Senior Analyst, Finance

SMEC (an SJ Group company); Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Surbana Jurong in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Senior Analyst, Finance, I+E (Malaysia) to provide high-quality financial advice and support for projects. The role includes financial management, reporting, and partnership with business units and stakeholders to drive performance.

The incumbent will uphold SJ Group values, manage confidential information, and ensure governance and controls are applied across financial processes in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Commerce, Economics, or related discipline (MBA preferred).
• Experience in a corporate environment in a similar role.
• Understanding of cost control and business management principles.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Ability to build strong relationships within the group and beyond.
• Capable of delivering quality outcomes under tight deadlines.
• Growing knowledge of accounting procedures.
• Proficient in spreadsheets, data analysis and reconciliation.
• Strong administration and procedural skills.
• Ability to prioritize work independently and work with minimal supervision.
• Excellent interpersonal skills in a diverse, multi-disciplinary environment.
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft applications and financial applications.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective financial management and reporting of projects.
• Contribute to commercial performance of business units.
• Act as Business Partner for the I+E business within Location.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to SJ Group policies and financial controls.

Skills

Financial analysis

Cost control

Stakeholder management

Spreadsheet proficiency

Data reconciliation

Independent work

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Commerce/Economics

MBA or related postgraduate qualification

Tools

Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Position Purpose

The Senior Analyst, Finance, I+E (Malaysia) provides high quality advice and support to key business stakeholders in relation to Finance in Malaysia.

This position supports the business in relation to project governance, joint ventures, alliances, financial auditing and performance reporting.

The incumbent will role model the SJ Group values, ethics and code of conduct and ensure all business activities are carried out in accordance with these guiding principles.

Key Accountabilities

• Provides effective and timely financial management and financial reporting of projects.
• Contributes to all facets of commercial performance of the business units.
• Performs the role of Business Partner for the I+E business within Location
• Builds and maintains effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Facilitates, monitors and adheres to SJ Group policies, procedures, systems and controls for all financial processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Commerce, Economics, or a related discipline; postgraduate qualifications in Business Management (e.g. MBA) are highly regarded.
• Succeed in a similar role within a corporate environment.
• Understanding of business and management principles, particularly in cost control.
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
• Establish strong business relationships within a group environment and beyond to ensure efficient delivery of output
• To produce quality outcomes within an environment with competing demands and tight deadlines
• Growing knowledge of organisation’s accounting procedures related to work performed.
• Skilled use of spreadsheets, data analysis and reconciliation procedures;
• Strong administration and procedural skills.
• The ability to establish priorities, work independently and proceed with objectives without supervision when required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively within a culturally diverse and multi-disciplinary environment.
• Intermediate level in Microsoft applications;
• Intermediate skills in financial applications

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