Finance Planning and Analyst

Flextronics - The Flex Company; Malaysia; Hybrid; MYR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental insurance

Vision benefits

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Performance Bonus

Job summary

Flex is seeking a Financial Analyst in Prai, Penang to support consolidation, budgeting and forecasting. You will prepare financial reports, input journal entries, and drive timely analysis to ensure charges and headcount align with business units.

Ideal candidates hold a commerce/Accounts degree and have 5–6 years in FP&A within an MNC, with CPA/CFP/CMA/CA/CGA or APICS certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a B. Com / B.C. S / M. Com / MBA /BBA/ BBM, any other commerce and Accounts Stream degrees.
• Typically requires 5–6 years of related experience in the Financial Planning and Analysis role in any MNC.
• Related professional certification preferred - CPA, CFP, CMA, CA, CGA, or APICS.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review consolidated financial statements.
• Input journal entries.
• Aggregate and prepare actual and forecast financial data.
• Develop detailed commentary on forecast changes and deviations.
• Assist in quarterly reviews and year-end audit activities.
• Advise on accounting policies, US GAAP and BS reconciliations.
• Coordinate with tax, treasury and finance teams to support reporting.
• Generate financial reports for business review and profitability analysis.
• Conduct cost investigations and identify cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Financial analysis

US GAAP

Forecasting

Education

B.Com / BCS / M.Com / MBA / BBA / BBM

Tools

CPA Certification

CFP Certification

CMA Certification

CA/CGA Certification

APICS Certification

Job description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Financial Analyst located in Prai, Penang. In charge of preparing and researching financial reports in hold up of business needs in order to ensure charges and headcount are passed to the correct business units and to ensure accurate and timely reporting.

What a typical day looks like

• Assist in the timely preparation and review of consolidated financial statements.
• Input journal entries.
• Aggregate and prepare actual and forecast financial data.
• Compare the current forecast against the prior forecast.
• Develop detailed commentary to changes in forecasts and to deviations from targeted financial metrics.
• Assist in quarterly reviews and year-end audit activities.
• Advise reporting entities on corporate accounting policies, U.S. GAAP and BS recons.
• Liaise between corporate tax, treasury and other financial departments and regional and local finance managers in developing internal working partnerships.
• Generate financial reports for review by business team.
• Conduct cost investigation as required.
• Make recommendations to management regarding cost-saving or profit-generating opportunities and profitability improvement strategies.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team

Typically requires a B. Com / B.C. S / M. Com / MBA /BBA/ BBM, any other commerce and Accounts Stream degrees.

Typically requires 5-6 years of related experience in the Financial Planning and Analysis role in any MNC.

Related professional certification preferred - Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified General Accountant (CGA), or a America Production Inventory Control Society (APICS).

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide

• Medical benefits, dental, vision Life Insurance Paid Time Off Performance Bonus

Job Category Finance Required Skills: Optional Skills:

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