Regional Controller, Malaysia & Indonesia - Finance & Compliance

Kennametal Stellite Inc.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennametal Inc. Malaysia and Indonesia finance teams seek a Controller to oversee all financial reporting and planning for both entities, working with the accounting manager to ensure compliance and timely closes.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, 8+ years in Finance/Audit with 3+ in management, SAP/ERP familiarity, and strong English communication. CPA/CIA preferred; Big 4 experience a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting or related field.
• 8+ years in Finance/Audit with at least 3 years in management.
• Experience with SAP or ERP systems preferred.
• Fluent English with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee finance and reporting for Malaysia and Indonesia entities.
• Manage finance closing, tax filing and statutory reporting.
• Act as a key business partner to Malaysia and Indonesia entities and functional leaders.
• Ensure compliance with US GAAP and statutory reporting.
• Conduct planning, forecast, and value-added analysis.
• Deliver plant controllership duties.

Skills

Communication skills

Influencing

Accountability

Leadership

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree or above in Accounting or related field

Tools

SAP/ERP

Job description

Kennametal Inc. Malaysia and Indonesia finance teams seek a Controller to oversee all financial reporting and planning for both entities, working with the accounting manager to ensure compliance and timely closes.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, 8+ years in Finance/Audit with 3+ in management, SAP/ERP familiarity, and strong English communication. CPA/CIA preferred; Big 4 experience a plus.