Company Background

Our client is a diversified multinational conglomerate engaged in manufacturing, trading, construction, retail, food and beverage, workforce management, and business support services. The Group operates across Malaysia and international markets, providing integrated solutions through its extensive network of companies and business divisions.

Job Description

Manage the full spectrum of finance and accounting functions, including full set accounts, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), General Ledger (GL), bank reconciliations, and month-end/year-end closing activities.
Oversee cash flow planning and monitoring to ensure sufficient working capital and healthy financial performance across business operations.
Prepare, review, and analyze Profit & Loss (P&L), Balance Sheet, cash flow statements, and management accounts to support business decision-making.
Lead annual budgeting, financial forecasting, and variance analysis to ensure financial targets and business objectives are achieved.
Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including tax submissions, SST compliance, external audits, company secretarial matters, and financial reporting standards.
Review, strengthen, and improve internal controls, financial policies, accounting procedures, and operational processes to enhance governance and efficiency.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management review, providing insights and recommendations on business performance.
Liaise with auditors, tax agents, bankers, government authorities, and external stakeholders on finance-related matters.
Support business expansion, cost control initiatives, and strategic planning through financial analysis and performance monitoring.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, ACCA, CPA, CIMA, or equivalent professional qualification.
Minimum 5–8 years of accounting and finance experience, with at least 2–3 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
Experience in Retail, Agency, SME, Hostel/Property Management, Trading, or Service industries is highly preferred.
Strong experience in handling full set accounts, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and P&L analysis.
Well-versed in statutory compliance, including taxation, SST, external audits, and financial regulations.
Proven experience in reviewing and strengthening internal controls, financial processes, and operational procedures.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial planning skills.
Experience liaising with auditors, tax agents, bankers, and regulatory authorities.
Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
Good leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Able to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and support business growth initiatives.

Additional Information

Location: Mount Austin, Johor Bahru
Salary: Up to RM10k

Finance Manager