Senior Finance Leader — Shipping & Tax Compliance

CMA CGM; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global shipping and logistics company in Kuala Lumpur is looking for a Finance Manager to oversee all financial matters related to shipping and domestic service entities. The ideal candidate will possess at least 10 years of managerial experience, ideally in logistics, and have a strong command of financial regulations. Fluency in English and advanced Excel skills are crucial. The role offers a chance to lead budget preparations and work closely with multiple teams, ensuring compliance with local tax laws and financial reporting standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years working experience and in a managerial role.
• Experience in shipping or logistics fields for at least 3 years.
• Professional experience in audit and consultancy is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage the overall accounting function for shipping agency.
• Monitor performance and core KPIs.
• Lead annual budgetary preparation and reporting.

Skills

Fluent in English

Project management

Advanced skills in MS Excel

Strong business acumen

Leadership abilities

Analytical skills

Decision making

Education

Degree in Finance/Accounting/Tax

MBA or CPA qualification

Tools

SAP accounting software

Oracle accounting software

Job description

A global shipping and logistics company in Kuala Lumpur is looking for a Finance Manager to oversee all financial matters related to shipping and domestic service entities. The ideal candidate will possess at least 10 years of managerial experience, ideally in logistics, and have a strong command of financial regulations. Fluency in English and advanced Excel skills are crucial. The role offers a chance to lead budget preparations and work closely with multiple teams, ensuring compliance with local tax laws and financial reporting standards.