Finance Manager (Manufacturing - Based in Puchong)

Talent Recruit; Selangor; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing group in Malaysia is seeking a Finance Manager based in Puchong. This position is responsible for overseeing all finance and accounting functions, cash flow management, and compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance with 5–8 years of relevant experience, including managerial roles. Strong rental accounting and financial reporting skills are essential. Occasional travel to Jenjarom is required. This role offers career advancement opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–8 years of relevant finance experience, with at least 2–3 years in a managerial role.
• Strong understanding of rental accounting, inventory, fixed assets, and project cost.

Responsibilities

• Oversee finance and accounting functions for the scaffolding subsidiary.
• Prepare accurate management reports and financial statements.
• Lead annual budgeting and cash flow monitoring.

Skills

Financial reporting

Cash flow management

Cost control

Rental accounting

Project cost management

Education

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

Job description

Finance Manager (Manufacturing - Based in Puchong)

We are representing our client a public listed manufacturing group in Malaysia with a strong track record of growth and operational excellence. With diversified business segments and a solid presence in both local and international markets, the company continues to expand through innovation, strategic investments, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Work Location: Puchong, Selangor

Working Hours: Mon-Fri (8.30am-6pm)

Position Overview

The Finance Manager will oversee the full spectrum of finance and accounting functions for the scaffolding subsidiary, which operates a mixed business model of rental and sales. This role plays a critical part in financial reporting, cash flow management, cost control, and supporting business decisions, while ensuring compliance with statutory and group requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage full set of accounts, including AP, AR, GL, and monthly/quarterly/year-end closing.
• Prepare accurate and timely management reports, financial statements, and analysis for Finance Director and Group.
• Ensure compliance with MFRS, statutory requirements, tax regulations, and audit standards.
• Coordinate external audits, tax filings, and liaise with auditors, tax agents, and company secretary.

Business & Operational Finance

• Monitor and analyse profitability of rental vs sales operations, including asset utilisation, margins, and cost structures.
• Oversee revenue recognition for rental contracts and sales transactions.
• Manage CAPEX tracking for scaffolding assets and ensure proper asset capitalisation and depreciation.
• Support pricing, contract review, and commercial decisions with financial analysis.

Budgeting, Forecasting & Cash Flow

• Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting exercises.
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, inventory, and receivables, especially for project-based customers.
• Improve cash collection cycles and credit control processes.

Internal Controls & Process Improvement

• Strengthen internal controls, SOPs, and financial governance across operations.
• Improve finance processes, systems, and reporting efficiency.
• Support system enhancements or ERP implementation if applicable.

Team & Stakeholder Management

• Manage and guide finance team members.
• Work closely with operations, sales, and management to support business growth.
• Provide finance insights and recommendations to Finance Director and management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 5–8 years of relevant finance experience, with at least 2–3 years in a managerial role.
• Experience in manufacturing, scaffolding, rental, trading industry is highly advantageous.
• Strong understanding of rental accounting, inventory, fixed assets, and project cost.
• Occasional travel to Jenjarom is required.

Adelene | adelene@ talentrecruit.com.my | 0123343582 (WhatsApp)

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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