Finance Analytics Lead — Strategy & Insights

AMD; George Town; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst to join the Business Analytics, Planning & Reporting (BAPR) team. You will deliver actionable financial insights, and partner with cross-functional teams to provide robust reporting and strategic planning for senior leadership.

This role focuses on month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, KPI tracking, and governance, using Excel, Power BI, and SQL to drive data-driven decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance or professional qualification.
• Solid experience in finance reporting, analytics and business partnering.
• Expert-level Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience connecting multiple data sources using Excel, Power BI, SQL.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and analysis of financial reporting packages for corporate and executive-level audiences.
• Perform month-end close, variance analysis, accruals and reclassification.0Support accounting treatment.
• Drive annual budget and quarterly forecast cycles with analytical support for leadership.
• Coordinate recurring close and reporting activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Collaborate with leadership to monitor project timelines and follow up on action items to closure.
• Proactively identify and improve processes to enhance efficiency, controls and data quality.
• Lead KPI and metrics tracking, analysis, and performance measurement.
• Ensure compliance with governance standards (SOX, regulatory, etc.).
• Provide mentorship to junior analysts to build team capability.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Power BI

SQL

Data Analysis

Budgeting & Forecasting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP

Excel Macros

Power Query

RPA/AI in Finance

Job description

AMD in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst to join the Business Analytics, Planning & Reporting (BAPR) team. You will deliver actionable financial insights, and partner with cross-functional teams to provide robust reporting and strategic planning for senior leadership.

This role focuses on month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, KPI tracking, and governance, using Excel, Power BI, and SQL to drive data-driven decisions in a fast-paced environment.