Finance Manager Cum Controller

4 weeks ago


Malaysia Newswav Sdn Bhd Full time

This job is overseeing financial management and reporting for Newswav. You might like this job because you'll have a chance to make meaningful improvements and support the business.

RM 6000 - RM 8000

Petaling Jaya, Uptown 1

Full-Time

Job Description

In this role you'll be looking over the entire financial management and reporting function for Newswav. Providing support to the CEO and management team, you'll enjoy initiating improvements to provide meaningful value to the business. The ability to communicate with the business and key stakeholders is vital.

Responsibilities:
  • Managing all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL and Counsel, and Revenue Recognition
  • Preparation of regular reporting including but not limited to budget and financial forecasts, report variances, financial statements
  • Supporting month-end and year-end bank reconciliation & analysis
  • Ensuring quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
  • Spearheading company fund management and capital acquisition
  • Manage and comply with local state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings (e.g. Corporation Tax and SST Compliances/Reporting)
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
  • Additional controller duties as necessary
Job Requirements
  • 5+ years of overall combined accounting and finance experience
  • Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
  • Excellent knowledge of accounting systems like Xero, or similar software
  • High command of MS Applications especially Excel
  • Analytical skills and attention to detail

What makes you stand out:

  • Excellent communication skills and negotiation skills
  • Analytical skills and very well organized
  • Good manners, hardworking and good professionalism
  • Bonus: if you are from the media/advertising industry
  • Enjoy working in a fast paced startup organization
Skills
  • Tax Planning
  • Account Management
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Annual Budget Preparation
Company Benefits

Our office is in Uptown 2 PJ, an accessible location with lots of eateries and convenience stores.

Autonomy & Impact

Make a difference at work Every person on our team has an important contribution to making Newswav the best content platform in the country & SEA.

Casual Team

We care more about results than what you wear to work.

Medical Benefits

Health insurance & outpatient claims for full-time staff.

Get an extra day off on your birthday month to celebrate you

Well-stocked Pantry

Feeling peckish? Head over to our pantry where you’ll find a variety of snacks to fill your tummy.

Additional Info Experience Level

2 - 5 Years of Experience

Manager / Team Lead

Job Specialisation

Audit & Taxation, Corporate Finance / Investment, General / Cost Accounting

Company Profile

Newswav is Malaysia’s No. 1 content aggregator with more than 2 million users nationwide and now on track to becoming the best content aggregator in Southeast Asia.

On the Newswav app and website, we feature 200+ publishers and content creators in English, Malay, and Chinese, so our readers can have access to all sorts of timely information in their preferred languages for free. Currently, we have an average of 15 million visits per month across our app and website combined.

Some notable publishers include The Malay Mail, The Sun Daily, The Vibes, The Edge, SCMP, Sinar Daily, and The Straits Times. They receive additional traffic and ad share revenue while our readers gain access to respectable, reputable, and relatable content.

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