Financial Analyst

5 days ago


Penang, Malaysia HP Full time

Job Summary

This role is responsible for providing valuable insights and solutions for specific functions or business units. The role actively drives the forecasting process, aligning with overall business objectives and supporting policy and process enhancement. The role may act as a team or project leader, providing direction to team activities and facilitating information validation and team decision making.

Responsibilities

  1. Performs complex financial analysis for specific functions or business units, identifies issues and recommends solutions.
  2. Conducts comprehensive financial analysis for specific functions or business units, providing valuable analytics to support key business initiatives.
  3. Participates in cross-functional teams as a representative of the finance domain.
  4. Establishes and maintains relationships with business leaders to guide and influence decision-making.
  5. Supports policy and process enhancement, identifying opportunities for improved efficiency and organizational growth.
  6. Drives the forecasting process (weekly, monthly, and long term) by analyzing trends within the businesses and ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.
  7. Provides information and counsel in the areas of controls, budgeting, and planning, return on investment decisions, and the development of overall business plans and strategies.
  8. Solves difficult and complex problems with a fresh perspective, demonstrating good judgment in selecting creative solutions and managing projects independently.
  9. Leads moderate to high complexity projects, delivering professionally written reports, and supports the realization of operational and strategic plans.
  10. Provides mentoring and guidance to lower-level roles, thereby aiming to enhance individual as well as organizational performance.

Education & Experience Recommended

  1. Four-year or Graduate Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.
  2. Typically has 4-7 years of work experience, preferably in financial management, internal audit, accounting, or a related field or an advanced degree with 3-5 years of work experience.

Preferred Certifications

  1. Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  2. Certified Financial Analyst (CFA)

Knowledge & Skills

  1. Accounting
  2. Auditing
  3. Automation
  4. Corporate Finance
  5. Data Analysis
  6. Economics
  7. Finance
  8. Financial Analysis
  9. Financial Modeling
  10. Financial Planning
  11. Financial Services
  12. Financial Statements
  13. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  14. Internal Controls
  15. Investments
  16. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  17. Process Improvement
  18. Profit And Loss (P&L) Management
  19. SAP Applications
  20. Variance Analysis

Cross-Org Skills

  1. Effective Communication
  2. Results Orientation
  3. Learning Agility
  4. Digital Fluency
  5. Customer Centricity

Impact & Scope

  1. Impacts multiple teams and may act as a team or project leader providing direction to team activities and facilitates information validation and team decision making process.

Complexity

  1. Responds to moderately complex issues within established guidelines.

Disclaimer

This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.

#J-18808-Ljbffr
  • Financial Analyst

    3 weeks ago


    Penang, Malaysia Flex Full time

    At Flex, we welcome people of all backgrounds. Our employees thrive here by living our values: we support each other as we strive to find a better way, we move fast with discipline and purpose, and we do the right thing always. Through a respectful, inclusive and collaborative culture, a career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference, invest in...


  • Penang, Malaysia PixArt Imaging Full time

    About the PositionThis is an excellent opportunity for a Junior Financial Analyst to join our team at PixArt Imaging. As a key member of our finance department, you will play a critical role in analyzing financial data, identifying trends, and providing insights to drive business decisions.ResponsibilitiesRecord and reconcile financial transactions...

  • Financial Analyst

    4 days ago


    Penang, Malaysia Plexus Malaysia Sdn Bhd Full time

    Purpose Statement: Acts as a Finance Business Partner to provide financial leadership at a manufacturing site and drives financial performance improvement. Responsible for a variety of financial activities, including sales and margin forecasting, analysis of customer profitability, key balance sheet metrics and financial risk avoidance. The key job...

  • Financial Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Penang, Malaysia Flex Full time

    At Flex, we welcome people of all backgrounds. Our employees thrive here by living our values: we support each other as we strive to find a better way, we move fast with discipline and purpose, and we do the right thing always. Through a respectful, inclusive and collaborative culture, a career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference, invest in...


  • Penang, Malaysia HP Full time

    Job SummaryThis role is responsible for supporting financial management by analyzing, reporting, and reconciling financial and operational results. It involves identifying and researching variances to plans, and providing recommendations to key stakeholders.ResponsibilitiesPerforms data extraction as well as diagnosis of financial drivers, and leverages...


  • Penang, Malaysia AMD Full time

    WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHINGWe care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences - the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming, and embedded. Underpinning our...


  • Penang, Malaysia Advanced Micro Devices Full time

    WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHINGWe care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our...


  • Penang, Malaysia HP Full time

    Job SummaryThis role is responsible for supporting financial management by analyzing, reporting, and reconciling financial and operational results, identifying and researching variances to plans, and providing recommendations to key stakeholders. The role engages in budgeting and forecasting processes while ensuring reporting compliance. The role supports...


  • Penang, Malaysia OCBC Bank Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are looking for a Trade Finance Process Analyst to work in our Penang office. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating and recommending solutions to problems through data analysis, technical experience, and precedent.The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of Microsoft Office tools and applications, as well...


  • Penang, Malaysia HP Full time

    Qualifications and SkillsThe ideal candidate will have a four-year or graduate degree in business administration, economics, finance, or a related discipline, with typically 4-7 years of work experience in financial management, internal audit, accounting, or a related field.Certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Financial...

  • Financial Analyst

    1 week ago


    Penang, Malaysia Broadcom Inc. Full time

    Job Description:Develops, interprets and implements financial concepts for financial planning and control. Performs technical analysis to determine present and future financial performance. Gathers, analyzes, prepares and summarizes recommendations for financial plans, acquisition activity, trended future requirements and operating forecasts. Performs...


  • Penang, Malaysia Intel GmbH Full time

    The Global Channel Finance Analyst at Intel GmbH plays a vital role in supporting the company's worldwide distributors revenue, rebates payments, and reporting processes. This involves providing financial expertise to ensure accurate and timely reporting, as well as identifying areas for improvement.The analyst will work closely with internal and external...

  • Financial Analyst

    15 hours ago


    Penang, Malaysia Ams Osram Full time

    Ams Osram's Central Functions support the board and business in achieving strategic objectives. These include Information Technology, Human Resources, Logistics, Compliance, Finance, and more.Responsibilities:Maintain monthly closing activities for Business Groups.Analyze financial data to prepare financial reports.Ensure timely and accurate monthly,...


  • Penang, Malaysia Career Horizons Full time

    We are looking for a General Ledger Analyst to join our team at Career Horizons. The successful candidate will be responsible for general ledger accounting, including posting accounting entries in SAP, record retention, and preparing financial reports.The ideal candidate will have a degree in accountancy or equivalent, 1-2 years of related experience, and...

  • Financial Leader

    3 days ago


    Penang, Malaysia Plexus Malaysia Sdn Bhd Full time

    Job DescriptionPurpose Statement:We are seeking a Financial Analyst to provide financial leadership at a manufacturing site and drive financial performance improvement. The incumbent will be responsible for various financial activities, including sales and margin forecasting, analysis of customer profitability, key balance sheet metrics, and financial risk...

  • SAP Financial Analyst

    15 hours ago


    Penang, Malaysia Celestica Inc. Full time

    Role DescriptionThis role is responsible for providing financial analysis and support to customers, including generating quotes, evaluating inputs from related functions, and obtaining full sign-offs.The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of financial analysis and financial models, as well as excellent communication and negotiation skills. They...

  • Research Analyst

    20 hours ago


    Penang, Malaysia The Search Group (Global) Limited Full time

    The Search Group is a Risk and Research consultancy firm with a global footprint, and an enhanced presence in both Europe and East Asia. Our global clients rely upon us for due diligence, business intelligence, and specialist research products. We are also available to assist clients develop their ethics and governance programs - covering regulatory and...


  • Penang, Malaysia Advanced Micro Devices Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Financial Accountant to join our team at Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). In this role, you will be responsible for various financial reporting and accounting processes.Main ResponsibilitiesEnsure accurate financial data through thorough analysis and verification of reports.Solve complex issues related to agreement creation,...


  • Penang, Malaysia Advanced Micro Devices Full time

    Transforming Lives with AMD TechnologyWe are committed to enriching our industry, communities, and the world through innovative technology. Our mission is to accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for data centers, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming, and embedded applications.The Role:You will play a crucial role in...

  • Pricing Analyst

    4 days ago


    Penang, Malaysia Coherent Corp. Full time

    Job DescriptionPrimary Duties & ResponsibilitiesAnalyze and track average selling prices (ASP) across product lines, customers, and regions.Assess the impact of price increases or decreases and identify contributing factors.Collaborate with product line managers and sales teams to validate price changes and ensure accuracy.Monitor the PowerBI pricing...