Senior Finance Executive / Assistant Finance Manager

Aventra Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Aventra Group in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Senior Finance Executive / Assistant Finance Manager to oversee daily accounting activities and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Finance, experience in finance management, and excellent analytical skills.

The role involves preparing financial statements, monitoring budgets, and supporting stakeholder management. A strong knowledge of financial processes and tools is necessary for effective performance in this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (CPA/ACCA/MBA preferred).
• Minimum 7–10 years of progressive experience in finance, with at least 3–5 years in a managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, tax regulations, and financial reporting standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee daily accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Support the development of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans.

Skills

Accounting principles

Financial modeling

Budgeting

Forecasting

Analytical skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Tools

MS Office (Excel)

Job description

Senior Finance Executive / Assistant Finance Manager

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Posted on 06/09/2026

• Manage and oversee daily accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and journal entries.
• Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and internal policies.
• Assist in closing month-end and year-end accounts.

Budgeting & Forecasting

• Support the development of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans.
• Monitor budget performance and highlight variances with actionable insights.
• Provide financial analysis to support business decisions.

Compliance & Audit

• Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation.
• Maintain proper documentation and financial controls.

Taxation

• Support tax computations, filings, and compliance (e.g., GST/SST, corporate tax depending on region).
• Liaise with external tax consultants when required.

Process Improvement

• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and systems.
• Support implementation of financial tools or ERP systems.

Stakeholder Management

• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency.
• Liaise with auditors, banks, and external stakeholders as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’sdegree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (CPA/ACCA/MBA preferred).
• Minimum7–10 years of progressive experience in finance, with at least 3–5 yearsin a managerial role.
• Strongknowledge of accounting principles, tax regulations, and financialreporting standards.
• Experiencewith financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Proficientin financial systems and MS Office (especially Excel).
• Excellentanalytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strongleadership and team management abilities.
• Abilityto work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines.