Financial Analyst

Financeroles; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Financeroles in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Financial Analyst to examine financial data and influence business decisions. You will research macro and microeconomic conditions and analyze company fundamentals to forecast performance across sectors and industries.

Responsibilities include cost analysis, backlog review, monthly reconciliations under US GAAP and local GAAP, and maintaining SOX compliance. A manufacturing background and strong IFRS/US GAAP knowledge are highly valued.

Qualifications

• BS or BA degree in a relevant field with 3–5 years of experience.
• Knowledge of IFRS or US GAAP and SOX regulations.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is highly desirable.
• Strong Excel skills including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP.

Responsibilities

• Cost analysis and reporting: review project costing, gross margins, direct charges, and inventory.
• Bookings and backlog: ensure accurate net backlog values monthly.
• Monthly reconciliations: balance sheet and P&L per US GAAP and local GAAP.
• Sox compliance: maintain SOX adherence with group policies and local regulations.
• Support for statutory accounts preparation.

Skills

Advanced Excel

IFRS/US GAAP knowledge

SOX regulations knowledge

Manufacturing experience

Education

BS/BA in relevant field

Tools

Oracle

SAP

Job description

Role Summary: The Financial Analyst examines financial data and uses their findings to help the company to make business decisions. More specifically, the Financial Analysts research macroeconomic and microeconomic conditions along with company fundamentals to make predictions about businesses, sectors, and industries.

Responsibilities & Requirements:

• Cost Analysis and Reporting: review and analysis of project costing, gross margin analysis, direct charges, inventory evaluation.
• Bookings and Backlog: review and report proper net Backlog values on a monthly basis.
• Monthly reconciliations: balance sheet and P&L in accordance to US GAAP and local GAAP.
• Sox and Audit: maintain Sox compliance with Group Accounting Policies, Statutory Accounting Principles and Legal/Fiscal local regulations.
• Statutory Accounts: support for the Annual Financial Statement preparation

Preferred Experience / Skills:

• Extensive Excel 2010 knowledge including advanced functions with Excel required (Pivot tables, Vlook ups, etc)
• Working knowledge of IFRS or US GAAP and SOX regulations
• Experience with structured ERP, Oracle or SAP and consolidated reporting systems.
• Experience in manufacturing industry is highly desirable
• Knowledge of Microsoft Access is valuable
• BS or BA Degree in relevant field and 3-5 years relevant experience