Financial Controller (Continuous Improvement)

Petaling Jaya Permanent MYR10,000 - MYR12,000 per month (MYR120,000 - MYR144,000 per year) Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
Michael Page are currently partnering with a well established Manufacturing Shared Service company to recruit a Business Analyst / Financial Controller to join the team! They are looking for someone with a key eye for continuous improvement.
  • Working from Home Flexibility
  • Competitive Remuneration

About Our Client

Our client is an established player in the industrial/manufacturing industry with a substantial presence across the Asia Pacific region. This large organization prides itself on its commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability.

Job Description

Your main job duties will include;

  • Responsible for month end close process, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of financial information to stakeholders.
  • Lead root cause analysis of recurring issues to drive targeted improvements and prevent future process disruptions.
  • Implement automation and digital tools to enhance efficiency and reduce manual intervention in financial reporting processes.
  • Ensure strong control environment across region
  • Ensure a healthy position of balance sheet is a priority.
  • Business Partnering
  • Support cash generation initiatives.
  • Direct & Indirect Taxes - support MC & Tax Consultants by providing financial information required to align with Local Tax requirements liabilities.
  • Transfer Pricing - provide accurate information regarding New TP and Annual Revisions.
  • Statutory reporting - work with external partner to ensure timely and accurate submission of local statutory reporting to relevant authorities.
  • Assist in better business decisions by provision of financial expertise and insightful analysis to all ad hoc queries in line with SLA.
  • Ensure corporate governance standards are met, taking accountability for effective operation of relevant financial reporting controls.
  • Identify opportunities for standardisation and simplification across the process area on a continual basis.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will ideally have;

  • A Bachelor Degree in Finance, Accounting or equivalent, with a minimum 5-7 years in General Accounting/ Controlling experience.
  • English language proficiency, both verbal and written, with the confidence to express clear opinions and ability to explain financial issues to non-financial management.
  • Experience of change management and building engagement.
  • Ability to work well in and across diverse global teams.

What's on Offer

The successful candidate will receive;

  • The opportunity to lead process improvement projects
  • Career Progression
  • Regional exposure
  • Great Remuneration
Contact
Georgina McEwen
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6829385
Phone number
+603 2302 4007

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Financial Controller
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Petaling Jaya
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Georgina McEwen
Consultant contact
+603 2302 4007
Job Reference
JN-092025-6829385
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.