Finance Controller (Japanese Speaker)

Michael Page International (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Language allowance

Permanent employment

Job summary

Michael Page International Malaysia is seeking a Finance Controller (Japanese Speaker) to support financial reporting, month-end closing, and compliance activities within a dynamic shared services environment. The successful candidate will collaborate with stakeholders across regions to ensure accurate financial information, adherence to internal controls, and timely reconciliations.

A degree in accounting/finance and strong Japanese language skills are required, along with Excel proficiency and

Qualifications

• Degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Business proficiency in Japanese, both written and spoken.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in financial tasks.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Support financial reporting and controllership activities with accuracy.
• Assist in preparing and analysing financial statements and reports.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Utilise Japanese language skills to communicate with stakeholders effectively.
• Provide support in the reconciliation of accounts and financial data.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the accounting function.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
• Assist with ad-hoc accounting and finance tasks as required.

Skills

Japanese language

Accounting principles

Teamwork

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Excel

Job description

We are seeking a Finance Controller (Japanese Speaker) to support financial reporting, month-end closing, and compliance activities within a dynamic shared services environment. The successful candidate will collaborate with stakeholders across different regions to ensure accurate financial information and adherence to internal controls.

A business services organisation based in Malaysia, specialising in accounting and finance.

Description

• Support financial reporting and controllership activities with accuracy.
• Assist in preparing and analysing financial statements and reports.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Utilise Japanese language skills to communicate with stakeholders effectively.
• Provide support in the reconciliation of accounts and financial data.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the accounting function.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
• Assist with ad-hoc accounting and finance tasks as required.

Profile

A successful Analyst, Finance Controller (Japanese Speaker) should have:

• A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Business proficiency in Japanese, both written and spoken.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in financial tasks.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.

Job Offer

• Annual salary between MYR 54,000 and MYR 66,000.
• Language allowance for Japanese proficiency.
• Permanent employment with long-term career opportunities.