Financial Analyst (Junior)

Motorola Solutions; George Town; On-site; MYR 78,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Motorola Solutions in Penang, Malaysia seeks an experienced APAC FP&A Analyst to deliver comprehensive analytics, P&L reporting, forecasting, and ad-hoc support across APAC. You will manage the monthly close, analyze FX impacts, and consolidate regional metrics for informed decision-making.

You will collaborate with regional controllers and accounting teams to drive scalable APAC initiatives, handling data loading and costing reports with precision and timeliness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance/Accounting or equivalent with ACCA/CPA qualification or similar.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience in financial planning and analysis.
• Proactive self-starter who thrives independently and handles ambiguity.
• Proven ability to manage complex, shifting priorities and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and Power Query; hands-on experience with Oracle and BI tools (Tableau/Alteryx) preferred.
• Willingness to work flexible hours when business needs arise.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive APAC analytics and reporting, including P&L, forecasting, and ad-hoc support.
• Manage monthly financial close, including FX impact analysis and performance reporting for APAC.
• Consolidate regional metrics such as Sales, Orders, Gross Margin, and Contribution Margin.
• Consolidate and review APAC Backlog List and loading to Smart View.
• Coordinate data loading for International Units and CV Plan & Forecast.
• Generate and tie out APAC Management Costing Report.
• Execute APAC Mansum Release tie-outs using MAT tool and tie checks with Backlog Report, and Smartview.
• Partner with Regional and Country Controllers and accounting teams to drive scalable APAC initiatives.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Power Query

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance/Accounting

ACCA/CPA qualification

Tools

Oracle

Tableau

Alteryx

Power BI

Job description

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview

Department Description

A full-suite of Financial Planning and Analysis team support APAC financial analysis and forecasting. The team works independently with International FP&A, country controllers and business accounting team across APAC region.

Job Description

The key responsibilities are, amongst others, as follows:-

• Deliver comprehensive APAC business analytics and reporting, spanning financial analysis, P&L reporting, forecasting, and ad-hoc operational support.
• Manage the monthly financial close process, including FX impact analysis and performance reporting for the APAC region.
• Consolidate regional financial metrics, including Sales, Orders, Gross Margin, and Contribution Margin.
• Consolidate & review the APAC Backlog Project List & loading to Smart View
• Coordinate data loading for International Units and the CV Plan & Forecast.
• Generate and tie out the APAC Management Costing Report.
• Execute APAC Mansum Release tie-outs utilizing the MAT tool & tie check with Backlog Report, and Smartview.
• Partner with Regional Controllers, Country Controllers, and the accounting team to drive strategic initiatives that scale APAC operations.

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance/Accounting or equivalent from an accredited university or college with ACCA/CPA qualification or similar
• 1-2 years of relevant experience preferably in financial planning and analysis
• A proactive self-starter who thrives independently, maintains high attention to detail, and navigates ambiguity effectively.
• Proven ability to manage complex, shifting priorities and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to interface confidently with internal teams and external business partners.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, Power Query; hands-on experience with Oracle and Business Intelligence tools (e.g.,Tableau/Alteryx) is preferred.
• Willingness to work flexible hours beyond regular schedules when business needs arise.

Travel Requirements

Under 10%

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

No

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.