Finance Manager

Penang Permanent MYR10,000 - MYR15,000 per month (MYR120,000 - MYR180,000 per year) View Job Description
An exciting Finance Manager opportunity for a market leader in the industry.
  • Market Leader
  • Exciting Opportunity

About Our Client

Our client is a market leader in the industry. Boasting on their revenue, global presence and huge clientele, our client is looking to remain competitive and they believe in hiring the best talent to produce the best results. Due to the aggressive development of the business, they are looking for a Finance Manager to further add value to the business from a finance perspective.

Job Description

As this role is essential to the organization, it is vital candidate comes with a track record of delivery and proven experience. Among the many responsibilities are listed below:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements accurately and promptly in accordance with GAAP.
  • Identify and implement cost-reduction strategies in collaboration with operations.
  • Analyze job and product line profitability to provide insights that enhance product mix and increase margins.
  • Develop and uphold internal controls to protect company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Coordinate and facilitate internal and external audits, ensuring they are completed on time and audit findings are resolved.
  • Prepare and review budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses, offering insights to aid management's decision-making.
  • Manage cash flow, liquidity, and banking relationships to optimize working capital and support business operations.
  • Ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations, including the timely filing of tax returns and payments.
  • Lead and mentor the accounting team, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback to promote professional development and growth.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal Finance Manager will be confident in leading from the front and be responsible for the growth of the company and must possess the below requirements;

Key Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master's degree or CPA certification preferred).
  • Proven experience as an Accounting Manager or in a similar role, with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles, practices, and standards, including GAAP.
  • Proficiency in accounting software, ERP systems, Microsoft Excel, and other analytical tools.
  • Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively motivate and manage a team.
  • Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.

What's on Offer

Being part of a leading company in Malaysia, you will be entitled to:

  • Joining a fast growing company.
  • A fast tracked career progression
Contact
Charmaine Wong
Quote job ref
JN-062024-6459075
Phone number
6012 375 3962

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Finance Manager
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Penang
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Charmaine Wong
Consultant contact
6012 375 3962
Job Reference
JN-062024-6459075

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.