Financial Analyst - FP&A, Forecasting & Cost Optimization

Flex

Seberang Perai

On-site

MYR 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Performance Bonus

Job summary

Flex, based in Prai, Penang, seeks a Financial Analyst to support growth with accurate financial reporting across business units. You will consolidate, review, and explain variances in statements and forecast data, ensuring timely reports for management.

The role requires strong accounting knowledge, GAAP familiarity, and collaboration with tax, treasury, and regional finance teams. A relevant commerce degree with 2–4 years FP&A experience in an MNC is preferred; CPA/CFP/ CMA/CA/ CGA or APICS is

Qualifications

  • Typically requires a B.Com / BCS / M.Com / MBA / BBA / BBM or equivalent commerce/accounting degree.
  • Typically requires 2–4 years of related FP&A experience in an MNC.
  • Related professional certification preferred - CPA, CFP, CMA, CA, CGA, or APICS.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review consolidated financial statements.
  • Input journal entries and maintain ledgers.
  • Aggregate actual and forecast data; compare against prior forecasts.
  • Develop commentary explaining forecast changes and KPI deviations.
  • Support quarterly reviews and year-end audits.
  • Advise on corporate accounting policies, US GAAP, and BS recons.
  • Coordinate with tax, treasury, and regional finance teams.
  • Generate financial reports for business review.
  • Identify cost savings and profitability opportunities.

Skills

Financial analysis
Forecasting
GAAP knowledge
Reporting
Cost analysis

Education

B.Com / BCS / M.Com / MBA / BBA / BBM or equivalent commerce/accounting degree

Tools

Excel
ERP systems

Job description

Flex, based in Prai, Penang, seeks a Financial Analyst to support growth with accurate financial reporting across business units. You will consolidate, review, and explain variances in statements and forecast data, ensuring timely reports for management.

The role requires strong accounting knowledge, GAAP familiarity, and collaboration with tax, treasury, and regional finance teams. A relevant commerce degree with 2–4 years FP&A experience in an MNC is preferred; CPA/CFP/ CMA/CA/ CGA or APICS is

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