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PR/157969 | Finance Section Manager
| Location | Malaysia, Pulau Pinang |
| Job Type | Permanent Full-time |
| Salary | Negotiable, based on experience |
Job Description
Finance Section Manager
A rapidly growing MNC in Bayan Lepas is looking for Finance Section Managerto be part of their team. You will be a key part of helping the business to oversee financial and cost accounting functions, ensuring compliance with MPERs and group policies, manages cash flow, reporting, and working capital to optimize liquidity, drives budgeting and forecasting, supervises subledgers, ERP systems, and cost control processes, handles cash and credit management, ensures appropriate insurance coverage, manages tax declarations, and ensures compliance with company secretarial matters and statutory requirements.
Main responsibilities of the Finance Section Manager role
- Manages accounting according to local regulations, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, cash management, and liquidity.
- Establishes and improves cost systems, ensuring accurate cost data for management decision-making and product margin analysis.
- Produces and analyzes monthly and ad-hoc reports to support effective decision-making.
- Leads the budgeting process, including financial analysis, coordinating input, and presenting budgets to corporate management.
- Oversees subledgers, ensuring timely reconciliation, salary payments, and general ledger accuracy.
- Manages ERP systems for accounting and costing, providing training and optimizing system use.
- Provides feedback to manage costs, ensuring compliance with company policies.
- Manages cash flow, credit portfolios, and banking relations to ensure liquidity and minimize costs.
- Ensures appropriate insurance coverage for company risks.
- Oversees tax compliance, timely payments, and tax planning.
- Ensures compliance with legal and company secretarial requirements.
- Bachelor's in accounting (CPA preferred)
- At least five years of leadership experience in an international manufacturing company, with a strong background in cost accounting.
- fluent in English, knowledgeable in MPERs, IT, ERP systems, and Malaysian tax and secretarial matters.
- possess leadership and analytical skills, be results-oriented, have strong communication abilities, and handle pressure well.
- excellent understanding of the company’s financial system, business processes, and overall operations.
- Contractual bonus
- Performance bonus
General Requirements
| Minimum Experience Level | Over 3 years |
| Career Level | Mid Career |
| Minimum English Level | Business Level |
| Minimum Japanese Level | Business Level |
| Minimum Education Level | Associate Degree/Diploma |
| Visa Status | No permission to work in Japan required |
Job Location
- Malaysia, Pulau Pinang
Work Conditions
| Job Type | Permanent Full-time |
| Salary | Negotiable, based on experience |
| Industry | Other (Manufacturing) |
Job Category
- Other > Other
