Finance & Accounting Manager — Path to Controller

Averis; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Averis is recruiting a Finance & Accounting Manager / Assistant Manager in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The role leads end-to-end finance operations and supports strategic decision-making across business units.

Key responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and ensuring regulatory compliance while developing the finance team for stronger performance. This position offers growth toward a Financial Controller/Finance leadership path with client partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• Professional certifications CPA/ACCA or MIA preferred.
• 8–10 years of relevant work experience in finance & accounting.
• Hands-on, proactive and detail-oriented approach essential.
• Willingness to work extended hours when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee daily finance and accounting operations with accuracy and timeliness.
• Prepare financial statements, reports and analysis for stakeholders.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis processes.
• Monitor performance and recommend improvements to drive results.
• Ensure compliance with local and international regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with Operations, HR and other departments to align financial goals.
• Support audit and tax matters with external advisors and regulatory bodies.
• Supervise and develop the finance team to enhance capability.

Skills

Hands-on

Proactive

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA/ACCA/MIA certification

Job description

Averis is recruiting a Finance & Accounting Manager / Assistant Manager in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The role leads end-to-end finance operations and supports strategic decision-making across business units.

Key responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and ensuring regulatory compliance while developing the finance team for stronger performance. This position offers growth toward a Financial Controller/Finance leadership path with client partners.