Finance Manager/Assistant Manager

3 hours ago

Kuala Lumpur Centre Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia CUCKOO International (MAL) Berhad Full time

About the Role

We are looking for a passionate and data-savvy finance professional to join our team as Assistant Manager / Manager, Finance (General Ledger). This role will served as the backbone of our Finance transformation journey — leading accurate month-end closing, driving data automation, and ensuring compliance with MFRS and Bursa Malaysia requirements.

What You Will Do

  • Lead and manage month-end and year-end closing, including journal review, accruals, provisions, and reconciliations.
  • Prepare and review management reports, statutory financial statements, and supporting schedules to ensure accuracy and compliance with MFRS and the Companies Act 2016.
  • Strengthen internal controls, documentation, and audit readiness to meet PLC governance standards.
  • Drive finance process improvement and automation using data tools or scripting (e.g. Power Query, SQL, Python, or VBA) to streamline reporting and reconciliation.
  • Coordinate financial data validation and support ERP-related system enhancements.
  • Liaise with external auditors, tax agents, Group Finance (Korea HQ), and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth reporting and audit cycles.
  • Provide variance and trend analysis to support business and management reporting.
  • Supervise, coach, and develop team members in day-to-day GL operations.
  • Perform any other ad-hoc duties as assigned by management.

What You Will Need

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance; ACCA / CPA qualification or equivalent is an advantage.
  • Minimum 6 – 8 years of relevant experience in accounting, audit, or general ledger; candidates from Big 4 or MNC / PLC background are encouraged to apply.
  • Strong knowledge of MFRS / IFRS, month-end closing, and statutory reporting.
  • Hands-on experience with ERP systems; involvement in ERP implementation or migration is a plus.
  • Data-driven mindset, prior experience working with large datasets and automation tools is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Able to work under tight timelines and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Added Advantage

Experience using automation or data tools such as Excel VBA, Power Query, Power BI, SQL, Python, or RPA to streamline reporting or reconciliation processes.

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