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FINANCE ASSISTANT MANAGER

Job title: FINANCE ASSISTANT MANAGER
Location: Taman Senai
Specialisation: Engineering & Manufacturing
Salary: MYR 72,000 - 108,000 (Annual)
Reference: PR/161016
Job published: August 27, 2026 17:02
Work Arrangement: Onsite

Company Overview 

 

Our client is a manufacturing company located at Senai, Johor. They are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Assistant Manager to support and oversee the finance and accounting functions. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, cost control, and process improvements while supporting management in strategic financial planning.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

  • Oversee group accounting operations, including group consolidation and financial reporting.

  • Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

  • Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal policies.

  • Manage the general ledger, accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and fixed asset functions.

  • Coordinate and liaise with external auditors, tax agents, bankers, and regulatory authorities.

  • Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis activities.

  • Monitor costing, inventory valuation, and manufacturing variances to ensure effective cost management.

  • Review and strengthen internal controls, accounting procedures, and financial processes.

  • Provide guidance, supervision, and training to junior finance team members.

  • Assist management with ad hoc financial projects and business performance analysis.

 

Job Requirements 

 

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.

  •  Professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CPA, CIMA, or equivalent is preferred.

  • Minimum 5 to 8 years of relevant accounting and finance experience.

  • Prior experience in external audit and a manufacturing environment is highly preferred.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP systems.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

  • Hands-on, accountable, and able to work independently.

 

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