Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Business Analyst - Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team in Kuala Lumpur. This role offers an exciting opportunity to track and analyse key metrics, compile crucial information related to sales objectives, and work closely with various teams to drive business growth.
The successful candidate will be instrumental in identifying potential new markets, supporting financial analysis and reporting, and managing reports and dashboards for functional heads. If you are ambitious, quick to learn, and have a knack for distilling complex information into easily communicable messages, this could be the perfect role for you.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment in Kuala Lumpur
- Key role in tracking and analysing business metrics
- Chance to collaborate with various teams and influence at all levels
What you'll do:
As a Business Analyst - Assistant Manager, your role will be pivotal in driving business growth through meticulous tracking and analysis of key metrics. You will be responsible for compiling crucial information related to sales objectives for management review. Your ability to analyse variances between actuals vs budget will play a significant role in strategic decision making. Collaborating with the Marketing team, you will help identify potential new markets. Your support towards the finance team in terms of analysis and reporting will be invaluable. You will also implement and manage reports and dashboards that provide key data for successful business management.
- Track and analyse key metrics such as pipeline growth, country-wise sales and margin performance, trader-wise sales and margin performance
- Compile key pieces of information related to performance against sales objectives for management review
- Analyse and report on the sales and spread variance between actual vs budget post-discussion with sales/Production/Finance teams
- Prepare monthly forecast P&L once the month planning is closed
- Work closely with the Marketing team to identify potential new markets
- Support the finance team in analysing and reporting on weekly Trading Profit and Loss, daily Raw material, and Forex cover report
- Implement and manage reports and dashboards so functional head can have access to key data required to successfully manage the business
- Prepare monthly and quarterly cash flow projections to depict the working capital requirement
What you bring:
As a Business Analyst - Assistant Manager, you will bring a wealth of business and finance experience to the role. Your CPA or ACCA qualification, coupled with your strong communication and influencing skills, will enable you to excel in this position. Your ability to distil complex information into easily communicable messages will be highly valued. Your experience in providing financial, operational, and administrative support will be crucial in this role. Your ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage tight deadlines will be key to your success.
- CPA or ACCA or equivalent qualification is mandatory
- Minimum of 8 years of progressively responsible business & finance experience is required
- At least 5 years’ experience providing financial, operational, and administrative support is necessary
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal are essential
- Influencing skills at various levels (staff, peers, superiors) are needed
- Ability to stay abreast of important details as well as distil knowledge into an easily communicable message is critical
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage tight deadlines is crucial
What sets this company apart:
Our client is a leading player in their industry, known for their commitment to excellence and a strong focus on employee growth and development. They offer a dynamic working environment where innovation and collaboration are encouraged. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values its employees and offers ample opportunities for career progression.
What's next:
Ready for an exciting new challenge? Apply now!
Apply today by clicking on the link or you may drop your latest CV at kangwey.tay@robertwalters.com.my
Please take note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified, thank you.
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