Finance Business Solution Manager

KUALA LUMPUR KEPONG BERHAD (KLK); Ipoh; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Malaysian company located in Ipoh seeks a skilled Financial and Management Accountant to design financial workflows, ensure compliance with MFRS, and align IT systems with financial operations. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 5+ years of experience in financial management, and excellent communication skills in both English and Bahasa Malaysia. Willingness to travel is necessary for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum CGPA of 3.0 from recognized universities.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in financial management or audit.
• Must be willing to travel and relocate.

Responsibilities

• Design and standardize financial workflows.
• Liaison between Finance and IT for ERP systems upgrades.
• Ensure compliance with MFRS and IFRS.
• Lead finance initiatives and data analytics projects.
• Establish internal control frameworks and SOPs.
• Conduct workshops for business units.

Skills

Financial management

Communication skills in English

Communication skills in Bahasa Malaysia

Relationship building with stakeholders

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

To be based in Head Office, Ipoh, Perak.

Responsibilities

Process Architecture: Design and standardize end-to-end financial workflows (e.g., Record-to-Report, Order-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay) to ensure consistency across regional entities.

IT & System Alignment: Act as the primary liaison between Finance and IT to implement/upgrade ERP systems (Estate Financial System). Translate accounting requirements into technical functional specifications.

Technical Compliance: Ensure all financial processes and reporting comply with MFRS (Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards), IFRS, and local tax regulations (SST, Corporate Tax).

Digital Transformation: Lead finance initiatives, data analytics projects, and the deployment.

Governance & Control: Establish internal control frameworks and "Standard Operating Procedures" (SOPs) to mitigate financial risks and ensure audit readiness.

Change Management: Conduct workshops and training sessions for business units to ensure smooth adoption of new financial tools or policy changes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance from recognized universities with minimum CGPA 3.0.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in financial management or audit.
• Good communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia.
• Independent with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders from various countries.
• Must be willing to travel.
• Must be willing to be based in Ipoh.

Application Questions

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following languages are you fluent in?
• What is your degree CGPA range?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Financial and Management Accountant?
• Are you willing to relocate for this role?
• How many years of auditing experience do you have?
• Are you willing to travel for this role when required?