Finance Manager (China)

Michael Page; Remote; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A large manufacturing organisation in Malaysia is seeking an experienced accounting leader. This role involves managing the local accounting team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and performing financial analysis. Candidates must hold a degree in Accounting or Finance, have at least 5 years of relevant experience in China jurisdiction, and be fluent in English and Mandarin. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from MYR 13,000 to MYR 15,000, alongside opportunities for professional growth and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CPA, or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in China jurisdiction.
• Familiar with Chinese regulations and compliance.
• Required language(s): Fluent in written and spoken English and Mandarin.
• Able to work remotely and independently with some travel to China.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the local accounting team with travel to China.
• Oversee daily cash receipts, credit management, and supplier payments.
• Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and accounting standards.
• Conduct financial variance analysis, simulations, and budgeting.

Skills

Leadership

Financial analysis

Inventory management

Fluent in Mandarin

Fluent in English

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

ACCA or CPA

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the local accounting team, including regular travel to China.
• Oversee daily cash receipts, credit management, sales posting, and supplier payments.
• Perform monthly bank, customer, supplier, and intercompany reconciliations.
• Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and accounting standards, including timely month-end closing and reporting.
• Monitor inventory control, costs, and related variances.
• Conduct financial variance analysis, simulations, forecasting, and budgeting.
• Manage treasury activities and liaise with banks.
• Oversee company secretarial matters, regulatory compliance, and legal coordination.
• Strengthen internal controls, SOPs, and enforce control frameworks.
• Own the annual statutory audit process for Chinese legal entities.
• Partner with Commercial and Service teams to provide financial support, contract review, demand and supply planning, and commercial performance analysis (sales, COGS, SG&A).

Qualifications

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CPA, or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in China jurisdiction.
• Familiar with Chinese regulations and compliance.
• Required language(s): Fluent in written and spoken English and Mandarin.
• Able to work remotely and independently with some travel to China.

This is an opportunity to join a well-established large organisation operating within the manufacturing industry. The company is dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions and fostering an environment of growth and excellence.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary ranging from MYR 13,000 to MYR 15,000.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
• Comprehensive benefits package and supportive work environment.
• Chance to work in a reputable company in the manufacturing industry.