Finance Manager

Volt Auto Pte. Ltd.; Selangor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive firm in Malaysia seeks a skilled Finance Manager to lead budgeting, forecasting, and compliance reporting. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Finance or Accounting and 5-10 years of experience in a finance role within Malaysia. Responsibilities include managing financial operations, providing strategic insights, and mentoring the finance team. Benefits include annual leaves, EPF, and SOCSO, along with a strong focus on internal financial controls.

Benefits

Annual Leaves

EPF

SOCSO

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in accounting/finance in Malaysia.
• Strong knowledge of Malaysia tax laws and statutory reporting requirements.
• Hands-on experience in FP&A and audit coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead annual budgeting and monthly/quarterly reforecasting processes.
• Oversee day-to-day financial operations and ensure accurate financial statements.
• Manage, mentor, and develop the finance team for high-quality output.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field

Professional certification (ACCA, CPA)

Tools

Excel

Financial modelling

NetSuite

Job description

Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.

Professional certification (e.g., ACCA, CPA) or equivalent is an advantage.

Minimum 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in accounting/finance in Malaysia.

Strong knowledge of Malaysia tax laws, financial and corporate regulations, and statutory reporting requirements.

Hands‑on experience in FP&A, audit coordination, credit control, and financial control implementation.

Proficient in Excel and financial modelling; familiarity with NetSuite systems is a plus.

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with high attention to detail.

Excellent organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.

Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation abilities.

Requirements

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Professional certification (e.g., ACCA, CPA) or equivalent is an advantage.
• Minimum 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in accounting/finance in Malaysia.
• Strong knowledge of Malaysia tax laws, financial and corporate regulations, and statutory reporting requirements.
• Hands‑on experience in FP&A, audit coordination, credit control, and financial control implementation.
• Proficient in Excel and financial modelling; familiarity with NetSuite systems is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with high attention to detail.
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation abilities.

Responsibilities

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

• Lead the annual budgeting and monthly/quarterly reforecasting processes.
• Conduct variance analysis to identify significant deviations from budget and provide actionable insights to department heads and executive leadership.
• Analyze costs, pricing, fixed/variable contributions, and margin performance to identify opportunities for profit optimization and cost reduction.

Global Reporting & Compliance

• Oversee day‑to‑day financial operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.
• Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).
• Prepare and submit complete, accurate, and consolidated financial reports (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, and required analysis) to Singapore Headquarters within strict monthly and quarterly deadlines.
• Ensure all reporting complies with the Group’s accounting standards (e.g., IFRS/GAAP) and corporate policies, bridging local accounting requirements with HQ standards.
• Coordinate the month‑end closing process to ensure financial data is finalized and submitted to HQ according to the global corporate calendar.
• Coordinate and manage external audits, serving as the primary liaison with auditors and tax advisors.
• Develop, implement, and maintain robust internal financial controls and documented policies to safeguard company assets.

Treasury & Cash Management

• Monitor daily cash flow and optimise working capital management.
• Prepare accurate cash flow forecasts to ensure adequate liquidity.

Leadership & Strategic Partnership

• Manage, mentor, and develop the finance team to ensure high‑quality work output and adherence to deadlines.
• Provide financial insights and data‑driven recommendations to support operational and strategic decision‑making across all business units.
• Present key financial reports, performance metrics, and strategic plans to the executive team and management.

Benefits

• Annual Leaves
• EPF
• SOCSO