Finance Manager: Strategy, Reporting & Compliance Leader

DayOne; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

DayOne is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial operations, reporting, and strategic planning. The role demands strong accounting expertise, leadership, and the ability to drive financial performance.

The successful candidate will manage monthly/quarterly reporting, collaborate with senior management on financial strategy, ensure regulatory compliance, and build a high-performing finance team at DayOne.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting required.
• CPA/ACCA or equivalent certification preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of accounting experience; Big 4 background advantageous.
• Knowledge of US GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance is a plus.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Review monthly and quarterly management reports and prepare presentations for senior management.
• Collaborate with senior management to develop financial strategies and support decision-making.
• Monitor financial performance against targets and prepare variance reports.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Lead and develop the finance team and promote process improvements.
• Draft and review technical accounting papers and policy updates.
• Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors for accurate reporting.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement financial controls.

Skills

Financial analysis

Leadership

Presentation skills

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor in Finance/Accounting

CPA/ACCA

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

DayOne is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial operations, reporting, and strategic planning. The role demands strong accounting expertise, leadership, and the ability to drive financial performance.

The successful candidate will manage monthly/quarterly reporting, collaborate with senior management on financial strategy, ensure regulatory compliance, and build a high-performing finance team at DayOne.