Senior Financial Analyst - Petaling Jaya

job description

• Multi National Fortune 500 Company,Outstanding Career Development


• Number One Fast Moving Consumer Goods Company In the World


• Dynamic Work Environment, Flexible Working Hours

Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead and present investment decisions by analyzing pricing and promotion strategy, across various categories of products.


• Budgeting for short or long term behind different trade incentives and lead category financial planning for various customers.


• Lead short or medium term forecasting process on both topline and bottomline, discussing with senior management on overall fiscal year planning.


• Identify opportunities in our Accounting, Credit control and Internal Control Divisions where Finance helps deliver Internal / external financial information and lead the company effort on Statutory Compliance and simplification.

Functional Competencies

• Financial Accounting and Reporting


• Financial Analysis and Forecasting


• Communication and Presentation Skills


• Report Writing


• Project Management


• Rick Management

Key Challenges

• Balancing the need between useful information and meeting disclosure requirements of financial reporting standards.


• To prepare reasonable estimate and provide forward looking forecast about the Institute’s financial position and performance in facilitating Management’s strategy formulation and decision making


• Sound knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (MFRS)


• Able to make solid and accurate analysis and highlight potential financial implication of major events/activities on the Institute’s financial position and performance.


• Keeping abreast with the latest developments in accounting and financial reporting matters including requirements of financial reporting standards and guidelines to enable effective advisory and policy functions.


• Ability to establish relationships, networks and partnerships with stakeholders to ensure efficiency and cooperation at a higher level.

Skills & Experience

• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree, Diploma, Professional Degree, any field.


• Candidates with working experience are encouraged to apply.


• Preferably Senior Executives specializing in Finance ­ General/Cost Accounting or equivalent.


• Desirable characteristics include strong analytical capability.


• Demonstrate strong leadership.


• Excellent in cognitive thought and problem­solving.


• Ability to work effectively with other people. Strong communication skills.


• Keen interest in the commercial and customer aspects of business.

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link, quoting Ref No. 91M0077520 or responsible consultant, Nena Kassim