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Financial Analyst

Financial Analyst

Soft SpaceKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
14 hours ago
Job description

Tech Recruiter | Building the Future of Payments & Fintech with Top Talent @ Soft Space

As a Financial Analyst at Soft Space, you will be instrumental in supporting strategic decision-making through high-quality financial analysis and modeling. You will analyse performance metrics, develop forecasts, and provide actionable insights to drive business growth and efficiency. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to evaluate new initiatives, assess financial risks and returns, and support budgeting and planning processes.

You will also contribute to investment and business case evaluations, helping the company to scale with clarity and confidence. We’re looking for someone who is not only analytical and detail-oriented, but also proactive and adaptable in a fast-paced, agile environment. Your work will directly influence financial strategies and operational improvements across the company. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking fintech organisation, where your insights and recommendations will help shape the future of digital payments across the region.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic and Financial Planning

  • Project Analysis : Research for any potential market opportunities for the company or a specific project and provide insights to guide strategic planning and ensure alignment with overall company goals
  • Financial Insights : Liaise with business and relevant personnel in building business cases for existing / new projects and providing clear, data-driven reports.
  • Market Research : Analyze market segments, competitive landscape, and industry trends to support informed decision-making by the management team.
  • Decision-Making : Prepare regular insight reports for the Board of Directors and management team, to support strategic decision-making.
  • Business Partnership : Work closely with business and finance teams to review financial performance, monitor budget and forecast planning for each project.
  • Assisting in the preparation of investment memorandums, financial reports, and other key materials to support the overall capital raising exercise.
  • Support due diligence-related activities, including the preparation of relevant documentation and information required for potential investments and M&A opportunities (if any).

Investor Relation (IR)

  • Support investor relations activities by preparing accurate and timely reports, updates, presentations, and analysis to ensure consistent and transparent communication with shareholders.
  • Required Skills & Qualifications

    Must-Have :

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, investment or related field.
  • 2 to 3 years’ experience in financial analysis or related field.
  • A dynamic personality with the ability to adapt to a fast-paced agile workforce and collaboratively work within cross departments.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong critical thinker with the ability to analyze complex issues, challenge assumptions, and develop practical, data-driven solutions.
  • Proficient in financial modeling techniques and creating accurate forecasts to support decision-making.
  • Understanding of accounting principles and financial systems to interpret financial information.
  • Ability to clearly communicate and present findings in a concise, understandable manner to stakeholders.
  • Proficient in MS Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Accountable for the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of work. Ability to deliver results with professionalism and attention to detail.
  • Ability to convey financial concepts and analysis findings effectively to stakeholders.
  • Nice-to-Have :

  • Professional certification such as CFA, CPA, ACCA or CIMA (is an added advantage).
  • Exposure to financial analytics, business analytics, financial modeling, and management consulting is preferred.
  • Willingness to stay updated with industry trends and adapt to new tools and technologies. Understanding the business environment, industry trends, and market dynamics to support strategic decisions.
  • Embraces a mindset of continuous improvement; seeks to enhance skills, knowledge, and processes. Keeps up to date with industry trends and evolving best practices.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Finance and Accounting / Auditing

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