Finance Manager (FMCG,Retails,5+ years of experience)

About Us:

We are one of South East Asia’s leading food distributors. Imagine what you could accomplish here. New ideas and commitment to food equality transform communities.

Bring your financial expertise, passion for strategic planning, and analytical skills to this exciting opportunity.

We are looking for a Finance Manager who is not only driven by numbers but also motivated by a higher purpose ensuring that every community has access to affordable, high-quality food. If you love working with numbers, analyzing data, and driving financial strategies that support business growth, then we want to hear from you.

Description:

Our Finance team plays a crucial role in ensuring that we achieve our mission of food equality through sound financial strategies. We don’t just manage numbers; we shape the financial future by making strategic decisions that enable us to provide quality food at affordable prices. From partnering with teams across the business to managing financial forecasts, you’ll be a key driver in supporting families, local businesses, and communities across Malaysia and Southeast Asia.

The Finance Manager will work closely with leadership to create innovative and impactful financial strategies that put food equality at the core of our business operations. You’ll help guide the company’s growth by ensuring financial stability while fulfilling the mission of providing affordable food to all.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Financial Planning and Analysis: Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting, providing insights to support decision-making across the company.
• Ensure Financial Stability: Monitor financial performance, ensuring financial health as we expand into new markets and regions.
• Strategic Business Partnering: Work with department heads to provide financial advice, ensuring resources are allocated effectively to support growth.
• Manage Financial Operations: Oversee cash flow management, financial reporting, and compliance with financial regulations.
• Improve Financial Processes: Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost efficiency while maintaining financial controls.
• Risk Management: Evaluate financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring long-term growth.
• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5-10 years of experience in finance, with a proven track record of leadership.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related fields.
• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills with expertise in Excel and financial software.
• Demonstrated experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills and experience presenting complex financial insights to senior leadership.
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, including cross-functional teams.
• High attention to detail, self-motivated, and comfortable handling ambiguity.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 7-8+ years of relevant finance experience, preferably within the food industry or retail.
• Chartered accountant preferred
• Experience driving strategic financial projects in high-growth environments.
• Proven ability to streamline processes and improve financial forecasting systems.
• Excellent organizational skills, able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
• A deep passion for advancing the mission of food equality and making affordable, nutritious food accessible to all.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and familiarity with process improvement methodologies.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of something bigger: Help us make food equality a reality across Southeast Asia and beyond.
• Work with a passionate team: Join a mission-driven company that values collaboration and innovation.
• Grow with us: Opportunities for career advancement and professional development as we expand across Malaysia and Southeast Asia.
• Comprehensive benefits package: Enjoy a range of benefits, including medical and dental coverage, and support for continuous learning.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: RM10,000.00 - RM15,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Maternity leave
• Opportunities for promotion
• Professional development
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a Chartered Accountant qualification?
• Are you fluent in Mandarin for business communication?
• How many years of experience do you have in finance management?
• Have you worked in the food or FMCG industry before?
• What ERP systems are you proficient in?
• What is the largest revenue size you have managed in your current or previous role?
• Are you well-versed in Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards (MFRS)?
• Do you have experience in process optimization and implementing cost-saving initiatives?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Application Deadline: 02/10/2025