Finance Manager

About Our Client

You will be joining a well-established diversified engineering and packaging solutions provider listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia. The company is known for its robust manufacturing presence and its role as a strategic partner to high-tech industries. This role is based at their regional headquarters in Balakong offering a stable yet dynamic environment for a finance professional looking to lead a dedicated team.

Job Summary

The Finance Manager will lead the finance and accounting functions for a key subsidiary ensuring the integrity of financial reporting tax compliance and strategic cash flow management. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller/CFO you will be instrumental in optimizing internal controls and leading the department through digital transitions including e-Invoicing implementation.

Job Responsibilities

• Financial Leadership: Oversee full sets of accounts and ensure the timely submission of comprehensive financial and management reports.
  

• Strategic Planning: Lead the preparation of annual budgets financial forecasts and detailed variance analysis to guide business decisions.
  

• Cash & Credit Management: Manage company cash flow to ensure fund efficiency and adequate working capital while overseeing credit control functions.
  

• Regulatory Compliance: Liaise with external auditors tax agents and bankers to ensure 100% compliance with statutory requirements SST regulations and audit standards.
  

• Internal Controls: Evaluate and implement effective financial controls to improve accounting operational processes and data integrity.
  

• Digital Transformation: Oversee full compliance with LHDN e-Invoice requirements including system validation reconciliation and control monitoring.
  

• Team Management: Supervise mentor and motivate finance subordinates to ensure high performance and departmental efficiency.
  

• Stakeholder Reporting: Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and support as requested by the Subsidiary Head and Group Finance leadership.
  

Requirements

• Professional Qualification: A Bachelors Degree in Finance/Accountancy; professional certification (ACCA CPA MIA or equivalent) is highly preferred.
  

• Experience: Minimum of 58 years of experience in financial management ideally within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  

• Technical Knowledge: Strong familiarity with Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards (MFRS) SST and current LHDN e-Invoicing guidelines.
  

• Leadership: Proven experience in managing a team and interacting with senior corporate leadership.
  

• Software Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel; experience in system implementation or upgrades is an advantage.
  

• Location: Ability to work on-site at the headquarters in Balakong.