Finance Manager / Senior Manager (group consolidation)

Asia Recruit (Permanent, Contract, & Executive Recruitment); Malacca City; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing manufacturing company in Malacca is seeking a Finance Manager or Senior Manager to oversee finance operations at their manufacturing plant. The successful candidate will manage group consolidation, financial reporting, and compliance while leading the finance team. Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, a minimum of 8 years in a relevant field, and strong knowledge of ERP systems. Proficiency in English, Chinese, and Bahasa is essential. Apply by emailing your resume.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in manufacturing group finance environment.
• Hands-on experience in group consolidation and management reporting.
• Solid knowledge of IFRS, MPERS, and local tax regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support group consolidation and financial reporting including monthly and year-end statements.
• Lead finance operations for Malaysia manufacturing entities ensuring compliance with standards.
• Oversee product costing and inventory accounting partnering with production teams.

Skills

Group consolidation

Product costing

Management reporting

Financial planning

ERP systems

Communication in English

Tax compliance

Education

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

Professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, CA)

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Company Background:

Our client is an expanding and fast growing electronic manufacturer. They are currently looking for a Finance Manager / Senior Manager to be based in Melaka plant.

Overall Job Purpose:

He / She will oversee Malaysia manufacturing finance operations and supports regional group consolidation, reporting, and financial planning.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support the Regional Finance Manager in group consolidation and reporting, including monthly and year-end consolidated financial statements, intercompany eliminations, FX translation, and management reporting across few countries.
• Lead end-to-end finance operations for Malaysia manufacturing entities, ensuring timely month-end closing, compliance with MPERS, group policies, and statutory requirements.
• Oversee product costing, inventory accounting, and variance analysis, partnering with production and supply chain teams to drive cost control and margin improvement.
• Support FP&A activities, including budgeting, forecasting, performance analysis, and KPI reporting, providing insights for management decision-making.
• Manage cash flow, treasury, and working capital, including forecasting, intercompany funding, and FX matters.
• Ensure tax, audit, and regulatory compliance, liaising with auditors, tax agents, and authorities.
• Strengthen internal controls, processes, and systems, including automation and ERP optimisation.
• Lead and develop the Malaysia finance team, collaborating closely with regional and HQ teams.
• Participate in ad-hoc and group projects such as ERP implementation, business integration, and strategic initiatives.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, preferably with professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, or CA.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience, with manufacturing group finance environment.
• Hands‑on experience in group consolidation, product costing, and management reporting.
• Solid knowledge of IFRS, MPERS, and local tax regulations.
• Proficient in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or Business Central) and Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, macros, advanced formulas).
• Ability to communicate well in English, Chinese and Bahasa languages.
• Willing to work in Melaka.

Experienced candidates are encouraged to apply online or you may email your latest resume to [e-mail].

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.