Finance Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to join a respected organisation in Shah Alam, where your expertise will be central to driving financial transparency, robust governance, and business continuity. This role offers you the chance to take full ownership of the financial operations, ensuring that management always has clear visibility and that critical knowledge is never person-dependent. You will play a pivotal part in shaping the financial future of the company, actively enforcing governance and supporting strategic decision-making. If you are looking for a position where your skills can make a tangible impact and where you can grow alongside a dedicated team, this is the perfect next step in your career. * Take full responsibility for end-to-end financial control, reporting, and risk identification within a well-established business based in Shah Alam. * Enjoy a collaborative work culture that prioritises transparency, accountability, and continuous professional development for all team members.

What you'll do:

As Finance Manager based in Shah Alam, you will be entrusted with overseeing every aspect of the company's financial operations. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include managing monthly reporting cycles with precision and clarity while collaborating closely with senior leaders to ensure sound planning and budgeting. You will be instrumental in preparing reconciliations that stand up to scrutiny during audits or reviews. By translating complex data into actionable insights for management teams—and doing so proactively—you will help shape key decisions that drive business success. You’ll also coordinate year-end closes efficiently while maintaining strict compliance across multiple jurisdictions. Your role extends beyond numbers: you’ll foster strong relationships with external partners such as auditors or regulators while continuously reviewing internal controls for improvement. Through diligent documentation practices and structured contract reviews each month with operational teams, you’ll ensure ongoing business continuity. Ultimately your efforts will underpin the company’s reputation for reliability and excellence in financial stewardship.

• Own and deliver the complete monthly financial reporting cycle, ensuring reports are accurate, comprehensive, analytically robust, and issued on time with clear variance analysis and management commentary.
• Lead and coordinate all financial components of company activities by working closely with senior management to support planning, budgeting, forecasting, commercial negotiations, and maintaining discipline across all processes.
• Prepare, review, and document monthly balance sheet reconciliations for all general ledger accounts so that items are fully supported, clearly explained, timely resolved, and ready for audit or management review.
• Advise and educate management on financial matters impacting operations by translating data into clear commercial insight that highlights risks and opportunities early enough to influence decisions.
• Coordinate the year-end financial close including statutory trial balance preparation, tax computations, audited statements delivery—ensuring everything is audit-ready with no late adjustments or surprises.
• Manage all Group reporting requirements by ensuring compliance with timelines, data quality standards, submission protocols while proactively escalating risks or constraints before deadlines approach.
• Maintain full accountability for compliance with all applicable financial reporting, taxation, licensing, and statutory requirements in Malaysia (and other relevant territories), tracking obligations meticulously.
• Support performance monitoring, decision-making, budgeting, cash flow management by providing timely insight; coordinate professionally with auditors, tax agents, regulatory bodies for transparent engagement.
• Review risk management processes regularly to identify potential control weaknesses and recommend improvements as needed.
• Establish thorough financial files and documentation according to policy so records remain clear, traceable, accessible for review or audit at any time.

What you bring:

To excel as Finance Manager in this organisation you will bring not only technical qualifications but also proven experience across diverse areas of finance—from general ledger management through cost accounting to budget preparation. Your ability to collaborate effectively within teams while maintaining meticulous attention to detail sets you apart. Advanced digital competency—especially using modern ERP systems alongside Microsoft Excel—will enable you to maintain data integrity throughout workflows. You’ll possess current knowledge of Malaysian accounting standards as well as statutory requirements so that compliance remains seamless. Your interpersonal skills allow you to communicate complex information clearly whether addressing senior leaders or external partners like auditors. Occasional travel flexibility ensures you can support wider business objectives when needed. As someone who sets clear goals for yourself—and others—you’ll nurture an environment of shared learning while upholding high standards of professionalism.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent qualification such as ACCA or CPA is required to demonstrate foundational expertise.
• Proven experience in general accounting as well as cost accounting—including budget preparation—is essential for success in this role.
• Collaborative team member who brings attention to detail along with adaptability to changing environments; positive attitude is highly valued.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including PivotTables, VLOOKUPs, index-match functions) plus familiarity with Office 365 preferred.
• Up-to-date knowledge of approved accounting standards issued by MASB (MFRS), Companies Act regulations in Malaysia is necessary.
• Comprehensive understanding of Malaysian tax regulations along with relevant laws governing finance operations is expected.
• Professional conduct marked by high personal accountability; integrity; transparency; solutions-oriented working style is crucial.
• Clear communication skills when engaging senior management or external stakeholders are vital for effective collaboration.
• Ability to travel occasionally—both locally and internationally—to support audits or stakeholder engagements as required by business needs.
• Demonstrated capability to set expectations; provide guidance; coach direct reports; foster knowledge sharing within teams.

What's next:

If you are ready to take ownership of a rewarding finance role where your expertise truly matters—apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided.

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