Commercial Finance Accountant II

Jabil; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing company in Penang seeks a Financial Analyst to evaluate financial and operational metrics, develop corrective action strategies, and improve business performance. The role involves preparing financial reports, collaborating with departments, and providing financial training. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and strong analytical capabilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with SAP are essential. Competitive compensation offered.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
• Proficient in understanding and analyzing financial metrics.

Responsibilities

• Prepare actual and variance analysis for financial reports.
• Coordinate with departments in preparation of analysis & reports.
• Manage profit center and cost center creation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork and collaboration

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Financial modeling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Job description

Job Summary

The role is responsible for the identification and analysis of key financial and operational metrics to evaluate the drivers of economic value and business performance. Also responsible for the development, implementation and evaluation of corrective action strategies to improve profitability, enhance performance and contribute to achieving financial targets for profit and growth.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Prepare actual and variance analysis for financial reports on monthly and/or adhoc basis
• Compute and prepare data for journal entries, reviews general ledger and related financial for reasonableness
• Prepare financial reports such as MTD, VAR, MH, Workcell Statement, Workcel Variance, COQ by weekly and/or monthly basis
• Coordinate with other departments in preparation of analysis & reports
• To identify the opportunity in terms on cost/process/system structures by providing financial modeling
• To identify and analyse the TC elements and highlight any significant problem areas in terms of Weekly Indicator, Workcell Statement and Forecasting
• To manage profit center and cost center creation and modification
• To partner with functional to participate the operation lean projects & analysis
• To assess the contract/agreement to align the actual cost required
• To provide financial training and supports to BUMs and Operation on the metrics and variance understanding and analysis
• Ensure the compliance of SOX key controls and maintain proper documentation
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 0-2 years of experience
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience

Knowledge Requirements

• Ability to identify, understand a problem and its root cause and research effective solutions
• Ability to work both collaboratively and independently to proactively address accounting related matters and other solutions
• Ability to work well under pressure to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple task in an environment of changing priorities
• Ability to extract and analyze data to identify trends, abnormalities and differences
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from internal or external customers
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong sense of team work and collaboration with an emphasis on building solid working relationships
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power point, Macro) & PBI
• Advanced PC skills including training and knowledge of Jabil’s software packages in an integrated system such as SAP, Controller & Prism

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