Finance Manager/Accounts Manager

KINZOKU TECHNOLOGY SDN BHD; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established manufacturing company is seeking a Finance Manager to lead financial operations in Malaysia. This senior role involves managing financial reports, ensuring tax compliance, and engaging with stakeholders in both English and Mandarin. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance, 5 years' experience handling full accounts, and be proficient in MS Office and SQL. Competitive remuneration is offered.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Key leadership role

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience managing full set of accounts independently.
• Experience in manufacturing industry preferred.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of financial reports and cashflow projections.
• Manage tax compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Supervise payroll processing and HR administrative functions.
• Coordinate with auditors and tax agents.

Skills

Financial operations management

Bilingual proficiency in English and Mandarin

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

Professional qualifications (ACCA, CPA, etc.)

Tools

MS Office

SQL accounting software

Job description

Overview

Join an established manufacturing company with a strong track record of stability and growth. We are seeking a Finance Manager to take the lead in managing our full spectrum of financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency while contributing to the company’s strategic direction. This is a senior position with direct exposure to top management and the opportunity to shape our financial roadmap.

Why Join Us?

• Established and reputable manufacturing business with long-term stability.
• Key leadership role with direct impact on business decisions.
• Collaborative work environment with both local and Mandarin-speaking stakeholders.
• Competitive remuneration package (negotiable based on experience).

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the timely and accurate preparation of monthly accounts, financial reports, and cashflow projections for stakeholders.
• Oversee the full spectrum of accounting and finance functions, including general ledger, accounts receivable/payable, reconciliations, and statutory reporting.
• Enhance financial and management reporting systems to improve decision-making and operational efficiency.
• Regulatory & Tax Management: Manage tax computations, estimates, and ensure compliance with SST and corporate tax requirements.
• Coordinate with auditors, tax agents, corporate secretarial agents, and government authorities.
• People & Process Leadership: Supervise payroll processing and related HR administrative functions.
• Lead finance-related projects, including system upgrades and process improvements, to meet operational and legal requirements.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Use bilingual proficiency in English and Mandarin to effectively communicate with internal teams and Mandarin-speaking stakeholders.
• Prepare informative financial reporting for management review.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance (professional qualifications such as ACCA, CPA, or equivalent are an advantage).
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience, with proven ability to handle full set of accounts independently
• Experience in manufacturing industry preferred.
• Proficient in MS Office and SQL accounting software.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and high integrity.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills in both English and Mandarin (reading and writing).