Finance Executive

Love; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and empowering company that champions the everyday Asian woman. This role is pivotal in managing accounting and finance operations, ensuring timely reports and insightful analysis that drive strategic decision-making. You'll work in a vibrant environment that values creativity and innovation, contributing to a brand that is rapidly expanding across international markets. If you're passionate about numbers and eager to make a meaningful impact in the retail and e-commerce sectors, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace a culture of growth and collaboration as you help shape the future of a leading women's brand.

Benefits

Comprehensive corporate insurance

Flexible work hours

Generous staff discount

Employee recognition platform

Learning and development opportunities

Friday pm off for learning

Welcome swag and gift cards

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations in accounting and finance.
• Prepare key reports and analyze business profitability.

Skills

Accounting

Finance

Analytical Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Google Sheets

SQL

SAP B1

Job description

About us

Love, Bonito is a digital-first company on a mission to empower the everyday Asian woman and inspire self-confidence. We are the leading direct-to-consumer womenswear brand, headquartered in Singapore, with an omni-channel presence across Indonesia and Malaysia, a retail franchise in Cambodia, and are fast expanding into international markets namely Japan, Hong Kong SAR China and the United States of America.

Founded in 2010, we are proudly female-founded with more than 70% female representation across our organisation, leadership and STEM roles (#girlpower!). We raised a US$50M Series C round in 2021 and know that we’re on the cusp of something great, where we’re working towards becoming the most thoughtful brand globally, for the Asian female consumer, especially when it comes to our products, community and experiences.

There’s a lot more work to be done with all of our exciting plans. So we’re looking to team up with people who are wildly passionate about making an impact and be part of a dynamic team, in a workplace with no corporate BS (yes, you read that right!).

The role

You will be responsible for running the day-to-day operations for MY and contributing to the growth of the MY Accounting and Finance function, reporting directly to the Assistant Finance Manager. You will ensure the timely preparation of key reports and deep dive into the business's profitability and key issues. It’s a unique role where you’ll be working in the dual field of accounting (the past) and finance (the future) to tell a meaningful story that helps the day-to-day decision-making process.

You should have/ be

• A passion for all things accounting and finance
• A genuine interest in the retail industry and/or e-commerce
• An ability to think & work strategically and systematically
• Analytical and inquisitive - loves how numbers and data tell a story, and delivering valuable insights to other departments
• Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to think out of the box with solutions that are scalable, sustainable and cost-efficient
• A strong self-starter with good initiative and a hands-on attitude to get things done!
• A charismatic, trustworthy and relatable team player
• Extremely meticulous to a fault!

Main responsibilities (including but not limited to):

Accounting

• Reconcile payables and receivables from different channels
• Processing of supplier invoices and prepare payments to suppliers
• Perform accurate journal entries relating to day-to-day business transactions
• In charge of intercompany transactions and billing
• Timeliness and accuracy of monthly account closing on the assigned activity
• Being a proactive partner to various internal departments and external business partners
• Other ad-hoc duties assigned from time to time

Qualifications & Experience

• Up to 1 - 2 years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
• Proficient in verbal and written English & Bahasa
• Charming and positive disposition, self-starter attitude, with an ability to communicate effectively with people of all levels
• Willing to learn and adapt to a fast-paced, fast-changing environment
• Experience in SQL and SAP B1 will be an advantage

Flexible Work Arrangement

• Hybrid work arrangement (twice a week office visits)
• Flexible work hours

Staff Wellness

• Comprehensive corporate insurance (Fully covered visits at our panel clinics, maternity reimbursement etc)

Learning and Career Development

• Learning and development
• Dedicated leadership training for those of managerial responsibilities
• Friday pm off for learning

#TeamLB perks

• Generous staff discount off LB products
• Welcome to #TeamLB swag and store gift cards (get your LB work outfit on us!)
• Employee-driven peer-to-peer recognition platform to honour and celebrate everyday achievements