Finance Executive

IKD (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD; Kampung Tanjung Langsat; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

IKD (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD is seeking a capable finance professional to manage day-to-day financial operations for its manufacturing unit. You will handle cost accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, and tax compliance, ensuring accuracy and regulatory adherence across activities.

The role partners with production, procurement, and supply chain to provide timely insights; requires a Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting and 2–4 years experience; fluency in English, Mandarin and Malay is

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or related field.
• CPA/ACCA/CIMA/MIA preferred.
• 2–4 years of executive-level accounting/finance experience, manufacturing preferred.
• Proficient with financial software (SQL, Kingdee) and advanced Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily cost accounting for production and manufacturing expenses.
• Prepare monthly financial statements and variance analyses.
• Monitor cash flow and assist in budget tracking and forecasting.
• Ensure tax compliance processes for Corporate Tax, SST, and customs duties.
• Collaborate with production, procurement and supply chain to provide financial insights.

Skills

Cost accounting

Financial analysis

Data analysis with Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

SQL

Kingdee

Excel

Job description

Responsible for supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the company's manufacturing business, including cost accounting, budget tracking, financial reporting preparation, and tax compliance processing, ensuring operational accuracy and compliance with local regulatory standards.

Core Responsibilities

• Assist in gathering data for the company's financial planning and operational goals.
• Keep track of local tax updates and industry trends in Malaysia to support management reviews.
• Handle day-to-day cost accounting for production and manufacturing (raw materials, labor, overheads, etc.).
• Prepare regular cost variance analysis reports and flag areas for cost-reduction opportunities.
• Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and monitor monthly departmental budget execution.
• Compile baseline data and financial numbers to support regular forecasting reports.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly financial statements (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement) in a timely manner.
• Extract and calculate key performance metrics required by management, such as gross profit margin, inventory turnover, and capacity utilization.
• Monitor daily cash flow movements to ensure sufficient funds for routine production operations.
• Prepare submission documents for Malaysian tax compliance (Corporate Tax, SST, customs duties) and assist in handling tax declarations.
• Cross departmental collaboration (such as production, procurement, supply chain), providing financial support.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degreeor above, majoring in finance, accounting, finance or related fields.
• Priority is given to those who hold professional qualifications such as CPA/ACCA/CIMA/MIA.
• Experience: 2 to 4 years of executive-level accounting/finance experience, preferably within the manufacturing industry or with audit firm experience.
• Proficient in financial software (such as SQL and Kingdee) and Excel data analysis.
• Excellent communication skills with fluency in English, Mandarin, and Malay to effectively communicate with our diverse client base and stakeholders.