Finance Project Controller – Assistant Manager

AmBank Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AmBank Group in Kuala Lumpur seeks an Assistant Manager Finance Project Control to oversee project budgets, forecasts, and cost tracking across the full lifecycle. You will provide financial advisory support to project teams and govern variances and reporting to drive decision-making.

The role requires strong FP&A experience, budgeting, and proficiency in Excel/PowerPoint, with a focus on governance and internal controls. Join a leading Malaysian bank shaping the future of finance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in FP&A, Project Finance, Project Controlling, Management Accounting, or related finance functions.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, cost management, variance analysis, financial modelling, and management reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage project budgets, cost tracking, financial forecasts, and variance analysis to identify risks and mitigate potential cost overruns.
• Monitor and report on post-implementation financial performance and benefits realization against approved business cases.
• Coordinate project capitalization, depreciation assessments, and accounting treatments in compliance with applicable accounting standards and Group policies.
• Provide financial advisory support to project teams and business stakeholders to facilitate effective planning, execution, and decision-making.
• Support the end-to-end financial planning process, including annual budgeting, periodic forecasting, and long-term financial projections for the project portfolio.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies, governance requirements, regulatory obligations, and internal control standards.
• Review and support the preparation of business cases, investment evaluations, and project funding approval requests.
• Manage project-related service transfer pricing (STP) allocations and perform analysis on technology cost recoveries charged to business units.
• Prepare management reports and presentations to support project governance committees and senior management decision-making.
• Collaborate with Finance, Technology, Project Management, Procurement, and business stakeholders to ensure financial transparency and accountability throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Cost management

Variance analysis

Financial modelling

Management reporting

Stakeholder management

Business partnering

Excel

PowerPoint

Financial reporting tools

Presentation skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance/Accounting

Job description

AmBank Group in Kuala Lumpur seeks an Assistant Manager Finance Project Control to oversee project budgets, forecasts, and cost tracking across the full lifecycle. You will provide financial advisory support to project teams and govern variances and reporting to drive decision-making.

The role requires strong FP&A experience, budgeting, and proficiency in Excel/PowerPoint, with a focus on governance and internal controls. Join a leading Malaysian bank shaping the future of finance.