SA/AM-Financial Management (Finance Transformation) (Petaling Jaya)

KPMG in Malaysia; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Associate/Assistant Manager in Financial Management. The role involves supporting finance transformation projects, where you will work closely with clients to deliver high-quality project outcomes. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in consulting, relevant professional qualifications, and strong analytical skills. This position offers an excellent opportunity to grow in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 - 5 years of professional experience in fields related to consulting.
• Professional qualification or relevant degree is required.
• Ability to translate client objectives into deliverable designs.

Responsibilities

• Work with the engagement team on Finance Transformation projects.
• Lead and execute project deliverables independently.
• Communicate project updates and escalate issues as needed.

Skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

CPA/ACCA/ICAEW/CIMA or equivalent

Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Accounting/Business Administration

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

Senior Associate/ Assistant Manager – Financial Management (Finance Transformation)

KPMG Malaysia Financial Management practice provides support to organisations with the goal to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of their finance function through services covering Enterprise Performance Management, Finance Strategy & Transformation, Efficient Finance Operations, Finance Shared Services & Outsourcing and Malaysian Business Reporting System (MBRS) Implementation. This position specifically supports the delivery of Finance Strategy & Transformation.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the engagement team, manager and client representatives in carrying out and delivering Finance Transformation project activities and discovery sessions.
• Lead/ assist/ work independently in implementation and execution of project deliverables with emphasis on ability for project work, provision of relevant insights through study of applicable materials, and good time management.
• Diagnosis of concerns and issues, and problem-solving through relevant solutions on Finance Transformation-related projects.
• Delivery of project deliverables to clients including quality review.
• Communicate and escalate project updates, status, risks and issues to internal team members and supervisors.
• Support in the development of business proposals and presentations.

Preferred Skills

• A proven ability to translate client objectives into deliverable design, and develop deliverables that address complex situations.
• Knowledge of the key strategic business drivers, regulatory constraints, and finance processes.
• Ability to define a strategy, develop business cases and define the target operating model.
• Proficient in MS Excel, MS Word and MS PowerPoint.
• A solid team player who’s also an independent thinker with robust analytical skill set.
• Excellent communication, presentation, writing and group facilitation skill.
• Endless curiosity and a penchant for thinking the impossible.
• Energetic, analytical, hardworking and willing to learn.

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 - 5 years of professional experience in areas related to professional services or consulting.
• Have a professional qualification such as CPA/ACCA/ICAEW/CIMA; OR Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Accounting/ Business Administration/ those within the management and accounting ambit.

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Candidates must be resident in Malaysia, or have the right to work in Malaysia.