Finance Manager (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

Responsibilities:

Team Management:

• Manage and develop the accounting team.
• Provide guidance, training, and performance evaluations.

Operational Efficiency:

• Streamline accounting processes and systems.
• Collaborate with other departments to optimize financial operations.
• Manage accounting software and tools.

Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with local accounting standards and tax regulations.
• Stay updated on changes in financial regulations.
• Oversee the preparation and submission of statutory financial reports and tax filings.

Internal Controls:

• Maintain and improve internal control systems.
• Conduct regular reviews and assessments of internal controls.

Financial Analysis:

• Perform financial analysis to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings.
• Support management with ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting. 

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred).
• 5-7 years of accounting experience, including 2-3 years in a managerial role.
• Preferred knowledge of local accounting standards and tax regulations in SEA.
• Experience with financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage remote teams and work in a multicultural environment.
• Leadership and team development skills.