Finance Manager

Flex; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Penang is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial operations and budgeting processes. This role involves preparing detailed financial analyses, forecasts, and compliance with financial regulations. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s in Finance or Accounting and typically have 8 years of relevant experience. The position offers a full range of medical benefits, and applicants with a manufacturing background and MBA will be favored. Join us to drive financial strategies and ensure compliance.

Benefits

Full range of medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 8 years of related experience required.
• Background in manufacturing or cost accounting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs preparation of budgets and reviews budget proposals.
• Generates financial forecasts and prepares reports on company activity.
• Advises management on operational adjustments and improvements.

Skills

Budget preparation

Financial forecasting

Financial analysis

Cost accounting

Compliance knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

MBA

Job description

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Finance Manager located in Prai, Penang.

Responsible for coordinating/managing all activities related to month end, forecasting and budgeting of the incumbent organization in order to ensure accurate financial statements and forecasting in support of the business and in compliance with the Sarbanes Oxley Act. Responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining systems, procedures and policies in order to ensure accurate data that is in compliance with corporate and legislative requirements.

What a typical day looks like:

Directs preparation of budgets, reviews budget proposals and prepares necessary supporting documentation and justification.

Generates and reports an accurate twelve-month rolling financial forecast.

Prepares reports which summarize and forecast company business activity and financial position in areas of income, expenses and earnings based on past, present and expected operations.

Establishes or recommends to management strategies, objectives and policies for company.

Prepares detailed financial analysis and projections at the project and site level.

Directs preparation of studies, reports and analyses in areas such as budgets, forecasts, financial plans, governmental requirements, statistical reports, cash flow projections and business forecasts.

Generates Inter-company vouchers (ICV) between Flex Divisions.

Ensures Sarbanes Oxley compliance in accordance with Flex standard policy and procedures for financial reporting.

Supports the audit of company accounts.

Interprets and applies financial policies, governmental legislation, accounting theory or customer financial regulations.

Provides senior leadership team with timely reviews of organization's financial status and progress in its various programs and activities.

Advises management on desirable operational adjustments, identifying trends and recommends improvements accordingly. Makes recommendations to management regarding cost saving or profit generating opportunities, risks and profitability improvement strategies.

Coordinates with all levels of management to gather, analyze, summarize and prepare recommendations regarding acquisition activity and new business planning.

Conducts special studies to analyze complex financial actions and prepares recommendations for policy, procedure, control or action.

Researches and prepares economic reports on subjects such as rate of return, depreciation, working capital requirements, investment opportunities, investment performance and impact of governmental requirements.

Prepares presentations including quarterly business reviews, annual budgets and long term strategic planning initiatives.

Establishes operational objectives and assignments.

Provides feedback and coaching to finance team.

Implements appropriate HR Strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, or equivalent experience and training.

Background in manufacturing or cost accounting is preferred.

MBA is an advantage.

Typically requires 8 years of related experience.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision