Finance Manager

Private Advertiser; Subang Jaya; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Selangor seeks a Finance Manager to enhance its finance and accounting functions while driving strategic growth. You will manage budgeting, forecasts, P&L analysis, and ensure compliance with standards and regulations. The ideal candidate has 7-10 years of experience in finance, preferably in retail or pharmaceuticals, with strong leadership capabilities and analytical skills. This role is critical in formulating financial strategies and improving operational efficiencies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7–10 years’ finance and accounting experience.
• Strong retail or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred.
• Leadership capability with hands-on operational experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and P&L analysis for business growth.
• Drive improvements in gross profit, cash flow and working capital management.
• Develop financial dashboards and KPIs to guide commercial decisions.
• Analyze outlet-level P&L, margins, shrinkage, and operational performance.
• Perform investment appraisal, feasibility studies, and ROI analysis.
• Oversee accounting activities, month-end closing, and audits.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Skills

P&L management

Costing

Cash flow management

Leadership

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field

Professional qualification (ACCA/CPA/MIA) preferred

Job description

We are seeking a Finance Manager to lead our finance and accounting function and support the company’s strategic growth. The role oversees financial planning, governance, and operational excellence while ensuring strong controls, accurate reporting, and compliance. We are looking for a hands‑on leader who can drive insights, improve processes, and develop a high-performing finance team.

Job Descriptions

Lead budgeting, forecasting, and P&L analysis for business growth.

Drive improvements in gross profit, cash flow and working capital management.

Develop financial dashboards and KPIs to guide commercial decision‑making, outlet expansion, product strategy, pricing, and promotional decisions.

Analyze outlet‑level P&L, margins, shrinkage, and operational performance.

Perform investment appraisal, feasibility studies, ROI analysis for outlet openings and capital investments.

Oversee accounting activities, month‑end closing and audit coordination.

Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal policies, tax regulations, and audit requirements.

Implement strong internal controls to ensure accuracy and risk mitigation.

Ensure compliance with tax, corporate governance, and regulatory standards.

Identify cost‑saving opportunities across outlet and analyze shrinkage, wastage, and operational inefficiencies.

Finance Operational Excellence

Team development and leadership.

Lead initiatives to streamline, standardize, and automate finance processes (AP, AR, inventory, reporting and accounting systems).

Any other ad hoc assignment as assigned by Management.

Job Requirements

Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field; Professional qualification (ACCA/CPA/MIA) is preferred.

Minimum 7–10 years’ finance and accounting experience, preferably with strong retail or pharmaceutical industry experience.

Strong command of P&L management, costing and cash flow.

Leadership capability with hands‑on operational experience.

Analytical, precise and confident in influencing commercial outcomes.