Finance Manager - Project Transformation

Hays Recruiting MY; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 96,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent public-listed company in Malaysia is seeking a Finance Manager – Project Transformation to lead innovative finance initiatives. The ideal candidate will manage digital transformations, leveraging AI and automation within finance operations. With a strong background in financial processes and leadership, you’ll enhance organizational efficiency and decision-making. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and strategic financial operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in financial operations, including automation-driven projects.
• Proven track record in finance process improvement.
• Strong analytical mindset with interest in emerging financial technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead finance process transformation initiatives utilizing AI and automation tools.
• Collaborate with teams to implement digital finance solutions.
• Drive adoption of automation tools through training and mentoring.

Skills

Finance transformation

Digital transformation

Automation

Data analytics

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Professional certification (e.g., ACCA, CPA)

Tools

SAP

Oracle

UiPath

Job description

Your new company

Are you passionate about driving digital transformation in finance? A leading holding pubic-listed company in multiple industries and sectors is seeking a Finance Manager – Project Transformation to spearhead innovation, automation, and process optimisation within the finance function.

Your new role

• Lead finance process transformation initiatives, leveraging AI-driven tools, robotic process automation (RPA), and data analytics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement cutting-edge digital finance solutions that enhance accuracy, efficiency, and strategic financial decision-making.
• Partner with IT and business stakeholders to assess, recommend, and integrate advanced technological improvements in financial operations.
• Drive the adoption of automation tools and AI applications within the finance team through training and knowledge-sharing.
• Ensure finance transformation strategies align with overall business goals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making.

What you'll need to succeed

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related professional certification (e.g., MIA, MICPA, ACCA, CPA, ICAEW, CIMA).
• Proven track record in finance process improvement and digital transformation, with experience in automation tools such as SAP, Oracle, or UiPath.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in financial operations, including audit, reconciliation, invoicing, and automation-driven projects.
• Strong analytical mindset and keen interest in emerging financial technologies, including machine learning applications and data analytics.
• Leadership abilities to guide and mentor teams in utilizing AI-driven solutions to optimize financial performance

What you need to do now

If you’re ready to lead transformation in finance and contribute to digital excellence, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to be part of a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and strategic impact.

Ready to Shape Finance’s Future?

Are you the financial maestro we seek? Embark on an exhilarating finance journey by hitting that ‘Apply Now’ button and sending us your up-to-date CV. Alternatively, connect with Kelvin Yap at [e-mail] [mailto:[e-mail]] for a confidential chat about your career prospects, even if this specific role isn’t your perfect fit. Let’s orchestrate your next move in Accounting & Finance!

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