Assistant Finance Manager

An esteemed organisation in Selangor is seeking an Assistant Finance Manager to join their financial reporting team. This role offers a unique opportunity for you to expand your technical accounting expertise while engaging with group-level reporting and senior stakeholders. You will be part of a supportive environment that values collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement. The company provides a stable reporting structure, encouraging process enhancements and professional growth. If you are looking for a position where your attention to detail, commitment to accuracy, and ability to work with cross-functional teams will be valued, this is the ideal next step in your career. Flexible working opportunities and generous training programmes ensure you can balance your professional ambitions with personal commitments, all while developing your skills in a nurturing setting.

• Gain exposure to complex group-level financial reporting and interact directly with senior stakeholders across the business, enhancing your professional network and broadening your experience.
• Strengthen your technical accounting capabilities through hands-on involvement in consolidation schedules, variance analysis, and the implementation of new standards, supported by ongoing training opportunities.
• Enjoy a stable reporting structure that encourages process improvements and personal growth, within an inclusive team environment that values dependability and collaborative success.

What you'll do:

As an Assistant Finance Manager - Financial Reporting based in Selangor, you will play a pivotal role in preparing comprehensive financial statements that adhere to international standards. Your day-to-day activities will involve close collaboration with various finance functions including FP&A, tax, and operational teams to ensure seamless group reporting. You will be responsible for reviewing reconciliations, supporting audits, preparing management reports for key stakeholders, and driving improvements in existing processes. Success in this role requires a keen eye for detail, strong technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively. By fostering open communication channels across departments and championing best practices in financial control, you will contribute significantly to the organisation's overall financial integrity.

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards such as MFRS or IFRS, ensuring precision and compliance at every stage.
• Ensure timely and accurate group reporting by managing consolidation schedules, intercompany eliminations, and conducting thorough variance analysis to support strategic decision-making.
• Support year-end audit processes by acting as the main liaison with external auditors, facilitating smooth communication and efficient resolution of queries.
• Review balance sheet reconciliations regularly to guarantee proper documentation and robust internal controls are maintained throughout the reporting cycle.
• Prepare management reports along with detailed financial analysis and insightful commentary for various stakeholders across the organisation.
• Ensure full compliance with statutory, regulatory, and internal reporting requirements by staying up-to-date on relevant policies and procedures.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on enhancing financial reporting processes, templates, and controls to increase efficiency and accuracy.
• Support the implementation of new accounting standards and evolving reporting requirements by collaborating closely with technical teams.
• Work collaboratively with FP&A, tax, and operational finance teams to ensure all aspects of financial reporting are accurate and aligned with organisational objectives.

What you bring:

Your proven background as an Assistant Finance Manager - Financial Reporting will include substantial experience in preparing statutory accounts under recognised frameworks such as MFRS or IFRS. You bring not only technical proficiency but also interpersonal sensitivity when working alongside colleagues from diverse finance disciplines. Your familiarity with ERP systems means you can navigate complex data sets confidently while maintaining accuracy. The ideal candidate thrives when faced with challenging deadlines yet remains considerate of team needs; your collaborative approach ensures that all voices are heard during critical periods. With a professional qualification underpinning your expertise, you demonstrate both reliability in execution and empathy towards others perspectives-qualities that make you an invaluable member of any finance function.

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field is essential for understanding complex financial concepts and regulations.
• Professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, ICAEW or equivalent demonstrates your commitment to high standards of practice within the industry.
• Minimum 5-7 years of relevant experience ensures you have developed strong exposure to financial reporting environments.
• Hands-on experience with consolidation processes and group-level reporting is highly preferred for this role.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge coupled with meticulous attention to detail enables you to deliver accurate results consistently.
• Experience working with ERP systems alongside advanced Excel skills allows you to efficiently manage large volumes of data.
• Ability to work under tight reporting timelines while managing multiple deadlines showcases your dependability under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills empower you to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams across the organisation.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out for its commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace where every team member feels valued. Employees benefit from flexible working opportunities designed to support both professional development and personal wellbeing. Generous pension contributions reflect the company's dedication to long-term security for its staff. Training programmes are readily available so you can continue expanding your skill set while contributing meaningfully to process improvements. The culture here is built on collaboration-teams share knowledge freely so everyone grows together-and supportive leadership ensures that guidance is always accessible when needed. Whether you're looking for stability or room for advancement within a reputable business environment in Selangor, this company offers both without compromise.

What's next:

If you are ready to take the next step in your finance career within a collaborative environment that values growth and inclusivity, we encourage you to apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided below.

Desired Skills and Experience

Financial reporting, Finance Manager, assistant finance manager, cashflow, budget, forecast, internal audit, closing, compliance, risk, governance, fullset, account payable, account receivable, journal posting, general ledger

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C