Finance Manager

Zone Designworks Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee its finance and accounting functions, manage financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience, proficiency in MYOB and advanced Excel skills, and a professional accounting qualification. Key responsibilities include preparing financial reports, managing cash flow, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including annual leave and medical insurance.

Benefits

Annual Leave

Medical and Hospitalisation Leave

EPF

SOCSO

EIS

Medical Insurance

Training Provided

5 Working Days

Qualifications

• 6 - 10 years of relevant working experience in finance or consultancy.
• Proficient with Malaysian statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements.
• Fluency in Mandarin and English is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee finance and accounting functions for the Group.
• Prepare and review management accounts and financial reports.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning.
• Monitor financial performance and provide insights to management.

Skills

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Integrity

Education

Degree/Diploma/Certification in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline

Professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, CIMA, or equivalent)

Tools

MYOB

Microsoft Excel

SQL

Job description

Requirements

• Degree/Diploma/Certification in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline; professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, CIMA, or equivalent) is preferred

• Minimum 6 - 10 years of relevant working experience, with proven experience in a similar role within a consultancy, professional services, or project-based organization

• Strong hands‑on experience in full set of accounts, management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management

• Solid understanding of Malaysian statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements, including audit and compliance matters

• Experience managing group accounts, multiple entities, or associated companies will be an added advantage

• Proficient in accounting systems (e.g. MYOB or similar) and financial data management tools

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel; working knowledge of SQL is an advantage

• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a finance team with strong internal control awareness

• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills with high attention to detail

• Ability to work independently, meet tight deadlines, and communicate effectively with senior management and external stakeholders

• High level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality

• Fluency in Mandarin and English is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the full spectrum of finance and accounting functions for the Group, including head office and associated companies

• Proficient in using SQL, MYOB, and Microsoft Office applications, with strong emphasis on advanced Excel skills

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts and financial reports in a timely and accurate manner

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning to support business operations and project requirements

• Monitor and analyze financial performance, variances, and trends; provide meaningful insights and recommendations to management

• Manage cash flow, banking facilities, and treasury matters, including payments, collections, and fund utilization

• Oversee project‑based financial tracking, including fee billing, work‑in‑progress (WIP), revenue recognition, and cost control for architectural projects

• Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including Companies Act, tax regulations, SST (if applicable), and audit requirements

• Liaise with external auditors, tax agents, bankers, company secretaries, and relevant authorities

• Supervise and mentor the finance and accounts team, ensuring proper internal controls and segregation of duties

• Establish, review, and improve financial policies, procedures, and internal control systems

• Review contracts, consultancy agreements, and payment terms from a financial and risk perspective

• Manage fixed assets, capital expenditure, and asset registers for the Group

• Support directors and senior management with financial analysis for strategic planning, expansion, and investment decisions

• Handle ad‑hoc financial assignments and management reports as required by the Directors

Benefits

• Annual Leave
• Medical and Hospitalisation Leave
• EPF
• SOCSO
• EIS
• Medical Insurance
• Training Provided
• 5 Working Days