Finance Manager - Japanese Speaking (REF : DK)

Overview

Your future employer is a FMCG Distributor responsible for the import, export, and distribution of a wide selection of consumer goods with 50+ stores in Malaysia. They are currently looking for a Finance Manager to lead the finance department and oversee P&L analysis and financial planning duties.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the timely execution of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes, ensuring full compliance with Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards (MFRS) .
• Prepare and submit consolidated financial reporting packages to the Japanese parent company in a timely and accurate manner.
• Manage all tax compliance , including the preparation and submission of corporate tax and Sales & Service Tax (SST) filings, and effectively manage all related tax and external audits .
• Formulate and manage the company-wide budget, continuously monitor actual financial results, and perform in-depth variance analysis .
• Establish, monitor, and report on key operational and financial Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to guide business performance.
• Manage all cash flow activities, including preparing cash flow forecasts , and actively working to optimize working capital .
• Negotiate and maintain strong relationships with financial institutions across Malaysia.
• Manage the credit control function and oversee the efficient accounts receivable collection process, particularly for our overseas clients.
• Maintain and strengthen compliance with the Malaysian Companies Act and all other relevant statutory regulations and corporate governance standards.
• Supervise, mentor, develop, and evaluate the performance of the local finance and accounting staff (a team of 2–3 members).
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by conducting process reviews and implementing solutions to enhance operational efficiency .

Requirements

Additional Information

Working Hours : 9 : 00am - 6 : 00pm (Monday to Friday).

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