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Senior Global Financial Analyst

  • Full Time, onsite
  • Shiji Malaysia Sdn Bhd
  • Kuala Lumpur Financial Accounting & Reporting (Accounting) Full time Add expected salary to your profile for insights, Malaysia
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Financial Reporting & Analysis:

  • Prepare timely financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, with an emphasis on SaaS-specific metrics such as ARR, MRR, churn rate.
  • Conduct variance analysis between actuals, forecasts, and budgets, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.
  • Develop and maintain financial models to support business decision-making and strategic planning.

Budgeting & Forecasting:

  • Oversee and drive the annual budgeting for both the Operations and R&D departments, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
  • Forecast financial performance, focusing on future revenue growth, R&D costs, and product development timelines.
  • Monitor variances between actuals and forecast, provide insightful analysis and commentary on financial performance, highlighting areas for improvement.

Cost Control & Efficiency:

  • Analyse financial data to identify cost-saving opportunities and operational efficiencies.
  • Support the implementation of financial controls and processes to ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.

Cash Flow Management:

  • Oversee cash flow management, ensuring liquidity and appropriate funding levels for operations and and long-term investment (R&D).
  • Develop strategies for optimizing working capital and minimizing financial risks.

Business Partnering:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business growth, providing financial insights and recommendations.
  • Partner with department heads to align financial goals with company strategy.

Financial Systems & Process Improvement:

  • Work with various finance teams globally to optimize financial systems and reporting tools, driving automation and efficiency.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement within the finance department and across the organization.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA, CPA, or CFA preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in financial analysis, controlling, or accounting, ideally within a SaaS, technology, or R&D-driven organization.
  • Knowledge of financial reporting standards (IFRS) and regulations.
  • Understanding of SaaS metrics and revenue recognition standards.
  • Experience working with R&D teams to manage costs, forecast product development, and assess ROI on innovation projects.
  • Advanced proficiency in financial analysis and budgeting, with experience using tools like Excel, Power BI, or SaaS-specific software.
  • Proficient with ERP and financial systems (Microsoft NAV would be a plus) and CRM systems.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders (English is a must).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience in managing or overseeing a small team is a plus.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • An opportunity to work in a dynamic technology, high-growth SaaS company.
  • Cross-functional collaboration with various Finance, Operations and R&D teams.
  • A flexible and innovative work environment with opportunities for career development.
  • A modern workplace in one of our multinational offices