Finance Director (Kulim)

ACCA Careers; Kulim; On-site; MYR 335,000 - 391,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCA Careers in Kulim, Malaysia seeks a Finance Director to lead the Accounting & Finance function for an industrial manufacturing business. You will set priorities, provide clear financial direction, and ensure accurate reporting for local operations.

The role covers financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis. You will work with business leaders to align plans with operations, explain movements to stakeholders, and drive reporting improvements across the Kulim site.

Qualifications

• Experience leading Accounting & Finance activities.
• Proven ability in financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting.
• Ability to interpret financial results and present findings clearly.
• Strong knowledge of finance processes and internal controls.
• Collaborate with operational teams to support planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Accounting & Finance function for Kulim operations.
• Provide financial analysis and reporting to support planning.
• Review and ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial data.
• Develop budgets and forecasts to guide performance.
• Monitor results and explain movements to stakeholders.
• Drive process improvements in reporting and controls.

Skills

Finance leadership

Financial reporting

Budgeting & forecasting

Stakeholder communication

Accounting & controls

Job description

As a Finance Director - Malaysia, you will lead the Accounting & Finance function for an Industrial / Manufacturing organisation, providing clear financial direction for local business operations. You will oversee finance activities that help leaders make informed decisions and maintain accurate financial information.

Client Details

The organisation operates in the Industrial / Manufacturing sector in Kulim.

Description

• Lead the Accounting & Finance function and set clear priorities for finance activities.
• Provide financial analysis and reporting to support business planning and decision-making.
• Review financial information to maintain accuracy, consistency and timely reporting.
• Develop budgets and forecasts that give the business a clear view of financial performance.
• Monitor financial results and explain key movements to relevant business stakeholders.
• Improve finance processes to strengthen reporting quality and support efficient operations.
• Work with business leaders to align financial plans with operational requirements.
• Provide finance leadership for the Industrial / Manufacturing business in Kulim.

Profile

A Successful Finance Director - Malaysia Should Have

• Strong capability in leading Accounting & Finance activities.
• Experience in financial reporting, analysis, budgeting and forecasting.
• Ability to interpret financial results and present clear findings to business leaders.
• Sound knowledge of finance processes and financial controls.
• Ability to improve reporting processes and maintain accurate financial information.
• Confidence in working with operational teams to support business planning.

Job Offer

• Permanent employment contract.
• Monthly salary of MYR 30,000 to MYR 35,000.