Regional Business Finance Manager
A Regional Business Finance Manager job has become available at a company in engineering industry based in Kuala Lumpur.
Our client, a multinational engineering solutions provider, is seeking a Regional Business Finance Manager to join their team in Kuala Lumpur. The successful candidate will report directly to the CFO and play a crucial role in overseeing budgeting and cost management for support functions and departments within the commercial platform. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a company that is committed to delivering innovative technologies and services tailored to the needs of diverse industries and communities.
* Attractive salary package
* Direct reporting line to the CFO
* Opportunity to work with a multinational engineering solutions provider
What you'll do:
As a Regional Business Finance Manager, you will be at the forefront of our client's financial operations. Your primary responsibility will be overseeing budgeting and cost management across various departments. You will also play a pivotal role in managing IFRS 16 compliance, allocating costs to regional entities, preparing business performance reviews, reconciling accounts, administering the ERP accounting database, and facilitating the preparation of governance documents. Your commitment to accuracy and timeliness will ensure smooth financial reporting processes.
* Oversee budgeting and cost management for support functions and departments within the commercial platform.
* Manage IFRS 16 compliance by analyzing and recording rental contracts, maintaining the Group’s internal consolidation tool, generating monthly journal entries, and conducting financial analysis.
* Allocate and re-invoice costs to regional entities in alignment with service agreements.
* Prepare and update monthly templates for business performance reviews.
* Reconcile statutory accounts with management accounts.
* Administer the ERP accounting database, ensuring accurate cost center management and proper system integration.
* Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness in corporate controllers' financial reporting.
* Coordinate with company secretaries to facilitate the preparation of governance documents.
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for this Regional Business Finance Manager role brings along at least 5 years of experience as a Business Controller. Your proficiency in English coupled with your strong accounting expertise will enable you to effectively communicate complex financial data. Your adaptability will allow you to handle varied responsibilities while your confidence will aid in engaging with key stakeholders. Being proactive, resourceful, adept at problem-solving are traits that will help you excel in this role. Your excellent communication and collaboration skills, along with your commitment to meeting deadlines, will ensure the smooth operation of our client's financial processes.
* Minimum 5 years of experience as a Business Controller.
* Proficiency in spoken and written English.
* Strong accounting expertise with in-depth knowledge of IFRS standards and financial consolidation.
* Ability to present and summarize financial data effectively.
* Adaptable with eagerness to take on varied responsibilities and new challenges.
* Confident in engaging with managers, financial controllers, and key stakeholders.
* Proactive, resourceful, adept at problem-solving.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
* Highly organized, detail-oriented, committed to meeting deadlines.
What sets this company apart:
Our client is a multinational engineering solutions provider that specializes in developing and delivering innovative technologies and services tailored to the needs of diverse industries and communities. They are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where every team member feels valued and respected. Their dedication to innovation and excellence has made them a leader in their field, offering employees unparalleled career growth opportunities.
What's next:
Ready for an exciting new challenge? Apply now!
Apply today by clicking on the link. For more information, please contact Jason Pang at 603-2303 7077 or email Jason.Pang@robertwalters.com.my.
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
About the job

Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: Business Control
Industry: Engineering
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Senior Management
Location: Kuala Lumpur
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: ZXMNFV-76995D5E
Date posted: 12 February 2025
Consultant: Jason Pang
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