Assistant Manager - Finance

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Oversee and monitor overall month end closing (MEC) activities and period closing for completeness and timeliness.

Review and approve manual journals at month end with appropriate and complete supporting documentation.

Manage day to day operations of the cost management function, including management of costs, inventory, product standard costs, and reporting to support the organization.

Manage and monitor weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly reporting for management and stakeholders.

Plan and monitor the Annual Operational Planning (AOP) & Long-Term Business Plan (LRBP) to meet management’s goals.

Plan and update quarterly price lists for pricing guidance.

Plan and ensure timely and complete updates of product standard costs.

Plan and manage cycle count audits and physical inventory verifications.

Monitor compliance with internal and external controls.

Manage and collaborate with external and internal auditors.

Handle ad hoc requests from stakeholders.

Lead and drive assigned projects to meet organizational goals.

Additional Responsibilities:

1. Oversee and monitor month-end closing activities for completeness and timeliness.
2. Review and approve manual journals with supporting documentation.
3. Manage daily operations of finance and treasury functions, including accounts payable, receivable, inventory, general ledger, and reporting.
4. Propose, plan, and implement process improvement projects.
5. Coordinate with other departments on finance-related projects.
6. Ensure proper documentation and implementation of accounting policies and procedures.
7. Facilitate monthly closing activities.
8. Ensure financial system integration and ledger integrity.
9. Review balance sheet, cash flow, and bank reconciliations for accuracy.
10. Assist with ad hoc analysis and presentation preparation.

Job Requirements:

Education: Degree in Business, Accounting, or Professional Qualification in finance/accounting.

Experience: 6-10 years in Finance, Accounting, or Costing.

Assessment Questions:

• Years of tax planning experience?
• Qualifications?
• Right to work in Malaysia?
• Years of auditing experience?
• Expected monthly salary?
• Experience as a Finance Executive?
• Familiarity with accounting tasks?
• Taxation experience?