Finance Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to join a leading automotive/healthcare division based in Kuala Lumpur. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on cross-functional collaboration, enjoys international exposure, and is passionate about driving financial strategy across diverse markets. As the Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal part in shaping the financial future of the business by working closely with teams across regions, including Africa and Papua New Guinea. You will be empowered to identify new opportunities for growth, support operational objectives, and ensure robust financial planning and analysis. * Play a key role in shaping financial strategy for an established automotive/healthcare division with global reach, offering you the chance to make a tangible impact on business growth. * Benefit from a culture that values professional development through ongoing training opportunities and knowledge sharing, ensuring you are always learning and progressing in your career.

What you'll do:

As Finance Manager, you will immerse yourself in a dynamic environment where your expertise will be instrumental in guiding the automotive division towards its strategic objectives. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve collaborating closely with regional teams to understand their unique challenges, providing insightful analysis on both local and global trends, and developing robust plans that drive business success. You will be responsible for creating detailed budgets, forecasts, and reports that inform critical decisions while ensuring strong internal controls are maintained. By translating complex strategies into practical actions, you will help foster sustainable growth across multiple markets. Your ability to connect with colleagues from different backgrounds will be essential as you support operational excellence throughout the organisation.

• Drive comprehensive financial planning and analysis activities to support the automotive division’s strategic goals, identifying and evaluating key opportunities for sustainable growth and expansion.
• Proactively analyse industry trends and market data to uncover emerging business opportunities that align with organisational objectives.
• Serve as a hands-on business partner for regional teams by engaging directly with local stakeholders to understand unique market challenges and provide tailored financial guidance.
• Contribute valuable insights on both financial and non-financial matters, fostering value creation across various operational areas within the business.
• Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes by aligning them with company-wide financial objectives while meticulously tracking variances to ensure accuracy.
• Develop insightful reports and interactive dashboards that clearly visualise financial performance, enabling actionable decision-making at all levels of the organisation.
• Translate high-level financial strategies into executable plans by driving initiatives from concept through completion, ensuring seamless alignment with overall business priorities.
• Design, implement, and oversee efficient control processes that underpin the company’s growth ambitions while maintaining sustainability and compliance.
• Assess and manage financial risks proactively while continuously seeking out new opportunities for business development in diverse international markets.
• Oversee internal controls to maintain accuracy, integrity, and transparency in all aspects of financial reporting.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Finance Manager position brings proven experience from within finance functions—particularly those related to automotive or manufacturing or healthcare industries—where they have demonstrated reliability in both leadership and technical capacities. Your interpersonal skills allow you to build trust quickly among diverse teams internationally; your collaborative nature means you thrive when working together towards shared goals. You are known for your thoroughness yet remain adaptable enough to embrace new challenges outside traditional finance boundaries. With advanced proficiency in ERP platforms and data visualisation software, you consistently deliver clear insights that empower others. Above all else, your commitment to supporting colleagues ensures everyone benefits from your knowledge-sharing mindset.

• A bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting is required to ensure a solid foundation in core principles relevant to this position.
• You bring 5-8 years of experience in finance roles, including at least 1-3 years in a managerial capacity within the automotive or manufacturing or healthcare sector.
• Your approach is business-savvy with an innate ability to spot new opportunities for value creation while operating dependably across varied environments.
• You possess strong planning skills combined with excellent execution abilities that enable you to prioritise effectively when managing multiple international projects simultaneously.
• Comfortable with frequent travel requirements, you are adept at building relationships on the ground across regions such as Africa and Papua New Guinea.
• Your attention to detail is matched by your flexibility; you are open to taking on cross-functional responsibilities as needed by the team.
• Proficiency with ERP systems ensures you can navigate complex data environments efficiently while leveraging data visualisation tools for impactful reporting.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out as a leader within its sector due to its unwavering commitment to employee development and inclusive workplace culture. Here, every team member is encouraged to share ideas openly while benefiting from structured training programmes designed to enhance both technical expertise and soft skills. The company’s global footprint means you’ll gain exposure to diverse markets—broadening your perspective while contributing meaningfully at both local and international levels. If you’re looking for an employer who invests in your long-term success while championing diversity and inclusion throughout their operations, this is the place for you.

What's next:

If you are ready to take your finance career further by making an impact on a global scale within the automotive/healthcare industry, this is your moment!

Apply today by clicking on the link – don’t miss out on this outstanding opportunity!

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