Finance Manager - Strategic Leader in Education/Consulting

Jobstreet Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in education & consulting is seeking a Finance Manager to lead the finance team and manage the financial health of the organization. Responsibilities include overseeing financial planning, budgeting, and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience and a relevant degree. This role involves ensuring accurate financial records and developing effective financial strategies. Candidates should possess strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Finance/Accountancy/Banking or equivalent.
• Proven track record of at least 5 years in accounting or finance function.
• Knowledge of full set accounts & accounting system.
• Ability to work under pressure and tight timelines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate financial statements, reports, and forecasts.
• Develop and manage budgets and cashflow.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Provide financial insights for strategic decision-making.
• Track and control monthly expenditure and contracts.
• Manage a portfolio of investment properties.
• Liaise with bankers and explore investment products.
• Oversee tax planning and audits.
• Enhance internal controls and financial policies.
• Lead and mentor the finance team.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Stakeholder management skills

Accounting skills

Internal control skills

Tax knowledge

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Finance/Accountancy/Banking

Job description

A leading firm in education & consulting is seeking a Finance Manager to lead the finance team and manage the financial health of the organization. Responsibilities include overseeing financial planning, budgeting, and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience and a relevant degree. This role involves ensuring accurate financial records and developing effective financial strategies. Candidates should possess strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.