Senior Finance Executive

Ming Shang Technology Sdn. Bhd.; Johor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing and technology firm located in Johor, Malaysia is seeking a Senior Finance Manager to oversee financial reporting, manage a team, and ensure tax compliance. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accounting or Finance, plus a professional accounting qualification, with 5-8 years of experience in senior finance roles, particularly in the manufacturing sector. Strong leadership and analytical skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-8 years of post-qualification experience in a senior finance role, preferably in manufacturing or technology.
• Experience in the manufacturing sector is a must.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage the complete financial reporting cycle including accounts, cash flow, and variance analysis.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions.
• Implement effective financial controls and policies.

Skills

Financial reporting and analysis

Leadership and team management

Excellent communication skills

Strategic decision-making using data

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Professional accounting qualification (e.g. CPA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

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Manage the complete financial reporting cycle, including monthly and annual accounts, cash flow management, and variance analysis

Prepare and analyse financial statements, budgets, and forecasts to provide strategic recommendations to leadership

Oversee the accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely and accurate processing of transactions

Manage the company's tax compliance and liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies

Implement and maintain effective financial controls and policies to mitigate risks

Lead, motivate and develop the finance team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture

Support the broader business with ad-hoc financial analysis and decision-support

What we're looking for

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Professional accounting qualification (e.g. CPA, ACCA, or CIMA)
• Minimum 5-8 years of post-qualification experience in a senior finance role, preferably within the manufacturing or technology sectors. Experience in Manufacturing section IS A MUST.
• Excellent financial reporting and analysis skills, with a strong understanding of accounting principles and best practices
• Proven track record in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting
• Familiar with financial systems and technologies, with the ability to leverage data to drive strategic decisions
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to mentor and develop finance professionals
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with all levels of the organization

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Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Do you have a professional membership with an accounting body?