Financial Analyst (Junior)

Motorola Solutions; Penang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Motorola Solutions in Penang, Malaysia is seeking an experienced FP&A professional to join our APAC team. You will deliver comprehensive analytics, manage monthly close, and consolidate regional metrics across Sales, Orders, and Gross Margin.

You will collaborate with regional controllers and business accounting to drive strategic initiatives, leveraging Excel, Power Query, Oracle, and BI tools to support forecasting and financial planning.

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, high attention to detail, and can navigate ambiguity.
• 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 partners.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, Power Query; hands-on experience with Oracle and BI tools (Tableau/Alteryx) is preferred.
• Willingness to work flexible hours beyond regular schedules when business needs arise.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

P&L reporting

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance/Accounting; ACCA/CPA qualification

1-2 years FP&A experience

Tools

MS Excel

Power Query

Oracle

Tableau

Alteryx

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

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

Company Culture

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.

MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS 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. Learn more at www.motorolasolutions.com.