Senior Manager, Group Finance

Hays Recruiting MY; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beverage company in Kuala Lumpur seeks an experienced finance professional to oversee financial management responsibilities. The role involves ensuring accurate reporting, managing budgets, and improving financial processes, offering a competitive salary and a chance to work in a dynamic industry. Applicants should have significant experience in finance and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of finance experience required.
• Strong business acumen needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial responsibilities including planning, reporting, and analysis.
• Oversee management reporting and assist in budget reviews.
• Ensure compliance with accounting practices and mentor finance team.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Compliance skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Professional qualification (CIMA, ACCA)

Job description

Your new company

A pioneer in the beverage industry, known for its commitment to quality and innovation. The company has a rich history and is recognised for its strong brand portfolio.

Your new role

• Handle a wide range of financial responsibilities, including control, planning, reporting, analysis, and cash flow management for the group.
• Ensure efficient month-end closing processes are implemented.
• Oversee and improve the management reporting process for the Group, under the direction of the SVP Finance.
• Assist the SVP Finance with daily financial tasks as needed.
• Work with teams to identify opportunities for financial enhancement and cost reduction.
• Review the Group's annual budget and periodic rolling forecasts.
• Examine consolidated results and compare financial and operational outcomes against budgets, forecasts, and previous year’s results. Track key performance indicators (KPIs) against targets.
• Coordinate annual audits with external parties.
• Develop and maintain internal processes, procedures, and controls to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting and forecasts.
• Provide accounting guidance to the Finance team.
• Inspire and mentor the finance team, ensuring they receive regular training and updates on the group’s financial and reporting policies.
• Offer financial governance and guidance to ensure proper accounting practices are followed. Collaborate with external accounting teams to deliver comprehensive local statutory accounting statements.
  
  

What you'll need to succeed

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, professional qualification (e.g., CIMA, ACCA) would be a plus.
• 10–15 years of finance experience
• Outstanding interpersonal skills and ability to work across functions.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles.
• Detail-oriented with strong compliance and governance abilities.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong business acumen

What you need to do now

If you or your friends are interested in this opportunity, do reach out to me, and we can discuss this role in detail. Email your CV to [e-mail]

#1275508 - Joey How