Financial Analyst

EPS Malaysia; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company based in Penang is seeking a finance professional to manage general accounting, conduct physical audits, and ensure compliance in a production-driven environment. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with 3-5 years of relevant experience, strong problem-solving skills, and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SAP. This position demands attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a global environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years’ related work experience within a manufacturing or technology work environment.
• Hands on experience in accounting month-end process and preparing accounting reports.
• Thorough understanding of a production driven work environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical count audits and compliance checks.
• Manage month-end journal entries, closing, and reporting.
• Reconcile inventory accounts and prepare metrics.

Skills

Product costing

Variance analysis

Inventory reconciliation

Strong problem solving

Analytical skills

Advanced proficiency in Excel

Knowledge of SAP/S4 Hana

Communication in English

Education

Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Production (RM/WIP/FG), Demo, Software, and Service

Physical count Audits

General Accounting and Reporting:

Month-End Journal Entries, Closing and Reporting

Inventory Accounts Reconciliations

Inventory Metrics & Roll forwards

3. General Areas

Audits (External & Internal)

Internal Control Compliance

Process Improvements

Cross Training within the Finance Team

4. Fixed Assets

Physical Count and Tagging

Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance

Minimum 3-5 years’ related work experience within a manufacturing or technology work environment

Thorough knowledge in product costing, variance analysis, inventory reconciliation and inventory count

Hands on experience in accounting month-end process and preparing accounting reports

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel,and SAP/S4 Hana (mandatory) required

Thorough understanding of a production driven work environment

Self-motivated, responsible, well-organized

Strong problem solving and analytical skills

Positive attitude with ability to deliver high quality work in a timely manner

Possess good command of written and spoken English

Operates with a high standard of ethics, integrity, and professionalism

Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a complex, global environment, builds and maintains positive work relationships.

Ability to satisfactorily complete position compliance and training requirements.