2344 Finance jobs in Kuala Lumpur

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Objectives of the Position

• Deliver Financial Reporting services to BSSCKL 's customers in accordance with established Financial Reporting processes and work procedures and in compliance with BASF policies & guidelines, Internal Control requirements, local company legal and statutory requirements.
• Ensure that timelines and quality meet the agreed service levels and targets.
• To back up, assist with and perform Financial Reporting tasks as required.

Main Tasks
Functional Tasks (including but not limited to)

• Provide Financial Reporting transaction processing support and ensuring delivery quality in terms of accuracy, completeness and timeliness on daily basis.
• Perform and analyze booking of accounting transactions and fixed asset transactions, master data maintenance, workings and account reconciliation including account clearing.
• Prepare month-end, quarter-end, year-end and statutory financial reports for BASF companies across Asia Pacific on timely, accurate and complete basis. This would include reports for group reporting, internal management reporting, statutory reporting as well as any agreed ad hoc reports required e.g. audit schedules, tax schedules etc.
• Perform analytical review of profit and loss accounts and balance sheet, trend analysis, cost center checks and transaction posting checks.
• Trouble shoot and and liaise with relevant stakeholders to resolve issues and queries related to Financial Reporting processes.
• Participate and contribute in working groups with specific expertise knowledge.
• Perform back up and other duties as and when required or delegated.

Compliance & Quality

• Participate in any compliance audits and respond to audit queries.
• Support in ensuring all work documentations and work processes are updated in compliance to BASF policies & guidelines, Financial Reporting Compliance requirements, local company legal and statutory requirements.

Continuous Improvement and Projects

• Identify, recommend and implement solutions for continuous improvement opportunities.
• Assist and support the implementation of project initiatives e.g. technology enhancement, internal control, merger and acquisition etc.

Knowledge Management

• Contribute inputs to maintain and update a set of comprehensive and complete training materials of Financial Reporting functional training.
• Participate in functional training in accordance with established training structure.
• Contribute to knowledge database by updating company specific procedures and issue logs (including resolution and preventive action) to facilitate continuous learning, development and knowledge retention.
• Support new and existing team members through effective knowledge transfer and sharing of best practice for sustainable development of knowledge within the team.

Frequent collaboration with relevant stakeholders

• Counterparts in BASF companies, internal/external auditors, external consultants and BSSCKL cross functional units
• Corporate Finance unit
• Global Financial Reporting functional units

Requirements
Education

• University degree in finance and accounting or business studies; and/or
• Chartered or Certified Professional Accountant or equivalent

Working Experience

• Minimum 2 years' experiences in Financial Reporting or other accounting functions. Competent candidates with lesser years of experience are considerable.
• Preferably experience working in SAP system or other major ERP system's work environment
• Experience in a shared service or business process outsourcing engagement will be an added advantage.
• Experience working in a MNC or Malaysian Public listed company preferred.

Technical & Professional Knowledge

• Knowledge and understanding of Financial Reporting and other accounting functions
• Knowledge and experience of MS office tools
• Proficiency in English and other language required with good communication skill

The BASF Service Hub Kuala Lumpur (BASF Asia-Pacific Service Centre Sdn Bhd) is strategically located in the capital city of Malaysia. Since its inception in 2005, the hub has expanded from 130 employees to over 1,300 employees currently and is expected to keep growing. As an ISO 9001:2005 certified organization, the Service Hub Kuala Lumpur is committed to delivering high quality expertise and services in finance, people, supply chain, EHSQ (environment, health, safety, quality), product safety and digital. We take pride in providing our business services to BASF companies and affiliates across 20 markets in the Asia Pacific region and beyond. Moreover, we offer our services in 8 different languages to cater to the diverse needs of our stakeholders. Our focus on competency and technology-driven solutions allows us to consistently deliver exceptional services, thereby contributing to the success of our businesses. BASF also has two other regional hubs located in Berlin, Germany, and Montevideo, Uruguay, which cover the European and American regions.

BASF Service Hub Kuala Lumpur was recognized with nine prestigious awards in 2024, reflecting its commitment to creating a vibrant, inclusive, and empowering workplace. These awards include winning the title of Operational Excellence in HR at the GBS Asia Awards 2024, multiple accolades at the Life at Work Awards 2024, where the hub was recognized as First Runner-up for Workplace Excellence (International Organization) and CEO Champion (International Organization), as well as Second Runner-up for Best International Organization. The hub also won the title for Excellence in Learning Tech Advancement System and a Certificate of Excellence in Talent Management and Leadership at the HRD Awards 2024. Furthermore, the hub secured a Bronze Award for Excellence in Digital Transformation at the HR Excellence Awards 2024 and received a Bronze Award for Human Resources Impact and an Honorary Award for Creative Talent Management Impact at the SSON Impact Awards Asia 2024.

At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. Our ambition: We want to be the preferred chemical company to enable our customers' green transformation. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Around 112,000 employees in the BASF Group contribute to the success of our customers in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world. Our portfolio comprises, as core businesses, the segments Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, and Nutrition & Care; our standalone businesses are bundled in the segments Surface Technologies and Agricultural Solutions. BASF generated sales of €65.3 billion in 2024. BASF shares are traded on the stock exchange in Frankfurt (BAS) and as American Depositary Receipts (BASFY) in the United States. Further information

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare Financial Reports:
  Consolidate, prepare, review, and submit financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and other required reports.
• Analyze Financial Data:
  Review and analyze quarterly and annual financial statements, conducting actual to budget variance analysis.
• Compliance:
  Ensure all financial reporting complies with relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies.
• Assist with Budgeting and Forecasting:
  Support budget preparation and financial forecasting activities.
• Support Audits:
  Assist with internal and external audits.
• Provide Insights:
  Analyze business operations, market trends, and investment risks to provide strategic recommendations.
• Train and Mentor:
  May be involved in training, coaching, and mentoring junior staff within the department.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Experience:

• Relevant experience in financial reporting, accounting, or a related field is often required, with more senior roles requiring more years of experience.

Skills:

• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, proficiency in accounting software, and knowledge of relevant accounting standards (e.g., GAAP) and regulations.

Objectives of the Position

• Deliver Financial Reporting services to BSSCKL's customers in accordance with established Financial Reporting processes and work procedures and in compliance with BASF policies & guidelines, internal control requirements, local company legal and statutory requirements.
• Ensure that timelines and quality meet the agreed service levels and targets.
• To back up, assist with and perform Financial Reporting tasks as required.

Main Tasks
Functional Tasks (including But Not Limited To)

• Provide Financial Reporting transaction processing support and ensuring delivery quality in terms of accuracy, completeness and timeliness on daily basis.
• Perform and analyse booking of accounting transactions, fixed asset transactions, master data maintenance and account reconciliation including account clearing.
• Perform analytical review of profit and loss accounts and balance sheet, trend analysis and transaction posting checks.
• Prepare and coordinate for month-end, quarter-end, year-end and statutory financial reports for BASF companies across Asia Pacific on timely, accurate and complete basis. This would include reports for group reporting, internal management reporting, statutory reporting as well as any agreed ad hoc reports required e.g. audit schedules, tax schedules etc.
• Trouble shoot and liaise with relevant stakeholders to resolve issues and queries related to Financial Reporting processes.
• Participate and contribute in working groups with specific expertise knowledge.
• Perform back up and other duties as and when required or delegated.

Compliance And Quality

• Participate in any compliance audits and respond to audit queries.
• Support in ensuring all work documentations and work processes are updated in compliance to BASF policies & guidelines, Financial Reporting Compliance requirements, local company legal and statutory requirements.

Continuous Improvement And Projects

• Identify, recommend and implement solutions for continuous improvement opportunities.
• Assist and support the implementation of project initiatives e.g. technology enhancement, internal control, merger and acquisition etc.

Knowledge Management

• Contribute inputs to maintain and update a set of comprehensive and complete training materials of Financial Reporting functional training.
• Participate in functional training in accordance with established training structure.
• Contribute to knowledge database by updating company specific procedures and issue logs (including resolution and preventive action) to facilitate continuous learning, development and knowledge retention.
• Support new and existing team members through effective knowledge transfer and sharing of best practice for sustainable development of knowledge within the team.

Frequent Collaboration With Relevant Stakeholders

• Counterparts in BASF companies, internal/external auditors, external consultants and BSSCKL cross functional units
• Corporate Finance unit
• Global Financial Reporting functional units

Degree Of Supervision Required In The Job

• Work is regularly supervised

Requirements
Education:

• University degree in finance and accounting or business studies; and/or
• Chartered or Certified Professional Accountant or equivalent

Working Experience

• Minimum 3 years' experiences in Financial Reporting or other accounting functions. Competent candidates with lesser years of experience are considerable.
• Preferably experience working in SAP system or other major ERP system's work environment
• Experience in a shared service or business process outsourcing engagement will be an added advantage.
• Experience working in a MNC or Malaysia public listed company preferred.

Technical & Professional Knowledge

• Knowledge and understanding of Financial Reporting and other accounting functions.
• Knowledge and experience of MS office tools.
• Proficiency in English and other language required with good communication skill.

Overview

ACCA Careers Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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As a Manager - Financial Reporting, you will oversee financial reporting processes, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver accurate financial information to support the organisation's strategic goals in the professional services industry.

• Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with regulatory and accounting standards.
• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Collaborate with internal teams to provide financial insights that support business decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and provide necessary support during audits.
• Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard financial data integrity.
• Lead and mentor a team within the accounting and finance department.
• Provide support for ad-hoc financial projects and initiatives.
• Stay updated on changes in financial reporting standards and regulations.

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent would be advantageous.
• Leadership experience is a must.
• Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards and regulatory requirements with at least 8 years of working experience.
• External audit experience is an advantage.
• Proficiency in financial reporting tools and accounting software.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage and lead a team effectively.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.

• Competitive salary estimated between MYR 86,400 and MYR 144,600 annually.
• Opportunities for career progression within a large organisation.
• Comprehensive benefits package and supportive work environment.
• Exposure to a professional services industry with a focus on growth and development.
• Located in Kuala Lumpur, offering access to a vibrant professional hub.

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• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries: Accounting

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Overview

Be among the first 25 applicants. Who We Are: As Singapore’s longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires. Today, we’re on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. Our strategic ambition is to be Asia’s leading financial services partner for a sustainable future. We invite you to build the bank of the future, innovate the way we deliver financial services, work in friendly, supportive teams, build lasting value in your community, help people grow their assets, business, and investments, and take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career. Your Opportunity Starts Here.

• To prepare financial reporting forms and reports to Group Finance Singapore within the stipulated timeline.
• To perform financial related services including preparation of quarterly and annual BNM/GP8 financial statements.
• To prepare monthly ECL related matters, including quarterly ECL board papers.
• To ensure compliance with accounting standards (i.e., IFRS & MFRS), policies and regulatory guidelines.
• To perform BNM Stress Testing / ICAAP.
• To prepare MAS610 annexes to Group Finance Singapore.
• To participate in project for the creation of Bank’s financial statements generation via ERP using web based narrative reporting module in INFINUS.
• To implement and perform assessment on new accounting standards and policies.
• To perform financial performance trend and variance analysis for bank.
• To liaise with regulators and external auditors and to provide additional information as and when required.
• To participate in strategic data analysis, research and analyse financial reports and market trends for senior management.
• To participate in adhoc projects relating to financial reporting, analysing current business processes, workflows and procedural manual to identify areas for improvement.
• To identify, streamline and automate process for improvements of Singapore Reporting Forms, especially those relying only on GL figures, within FCCS reporting tools.
• Other matters as requested by management.

Qualifications

• Degree / Professional qualification in accounting (e.g., ACCA/ICAEW/CPA/MICPA) / finance / economics.
• Well-versed in Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards (MFRS) and other related accounting standards.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in similar capacity.
• Knowledge and relevant experience in financial reporting (i.e., GP8/ financial statements/ Group reporting/ ECL matters/Sustainability & Climate-related reporting) and regulatory reporting (i.e., BNM reporting, MAS reporting) would be an added advantage.
• Possess good communication, analytical & writing skills. Proficiency in Excel, Word & PowerPoint; SQL, Python, Power Query knowledge and experience will be an added advantage.
• Self-starter with a positive attitude, able to work independently with minimal supervision and under pressure to meet tight timelines; a team player.

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary.
• A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle.
• Community initiatives.
• Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities.
• Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are cared for as the needs of our customers.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Finance and Sales

• Banking

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Assistant Vice President, Financial Planning & Finance Data Mart

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices. Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values – Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports in accordance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., MFRS/IFRS).
• Support the consolidation of financial data from various business units.
• Perform variance analysis and provide commentary on financial performance.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data and documentation.
• Assist in the preparation of documents and liaise with external auditors.
• Maintain and update financial reporting templates and procedures.
• Participate in system upgrades, automation initiatives and process improvement projects.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and Bank's policies.
• Support ad-hoc reporting and analysis requests from management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• Candidates with up to 2 years of relevant experience are encouraged to apply.
• Basic understanding of financial reporting standards and accounting principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High level of integrity and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in financial reporting or audit.
• Familiarity with MFRS/IFRS and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) is an advantage.

UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications.

Overview

Senior Financial Analyst (Consultant) – FP&A for Global Business Services

We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst (Consultant) to provide FP&A support for a growing Global Business Services (GBS) function within an MNC. This role is suited for a self-starter who can operate independently, collaborate across global teams, and deliver executive-level financial insights to support transformation initiatives.

• Provide end-to-end FP&A support including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Track and report on GBS project costs, progress, and benefits, including ROI, NPV, and IRR calculations.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and executive-ready presentations.
• Consolidate data across Finance, IT, HR, Operations, and other functions to provide insights on risks, variances, and opportunities.
• Deliver monthly and quarterly reports, variance analyses, and ad-hoc executive deliverables.
• This is a contract position.

• Experience: Proven experience in FP&A or financial analysis, ideally within GBS, shared services, or transformation environments. Proven expertise in project cost tracking, benefit realisation, and financial reporting.
• Education: Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration.
• Professional certifications such as CA, CPA, CMA, ACCA, or CFA are preferred.
• Skills: Advanced Excel and financial modelling expertise, with experience in BI tools such as Power BI considered an advantage. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent English communication (written and verbal).
• Attributes: Independent, proactive, and comfortable working offshore with limited supervision. Able to collaborate effectively across cross-functional, cross-border teams. Flexible to work extended EMEA hours to overlap with US East Coast stakeholders.

• Employment type: Contract
• Location: Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

• Variety of workplace arrangements including hybrid, remote, onsite.
• Compensation commensurate with Consultant qualifications, experience, and other factors including geographic location, market, and operational factors.
• An inspirational place for you to do your best work, be engaged in meaningful ways, and continually develop the skills, competencies, and qualities that set our team apart.

As a next-generation human capital firm, we connect the best talent in the market to execute transformation and high-value projects for our global clients—solving problems in the areas of Business Transformation, Governance, Risk and Compliance, and Technology and Digital Innovation.

Our unique consulting model allows you the radical flexibility and control you demand in the “Now of Work,” enabling you to define your career path based on your expertise, passion, desire to travel, work environment and life stage. At RGP, diversity, equity and inclusion are critical underpinnings of our shared values. We recognize diversity as a strength that is cultivated through our culture, our people, and our business.

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• Associate

• Accounting/Auditing

• Business Consulting and Services

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Overview

Michael Page Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Our client is a globally recognised energy company with a strong and long-standing presence in Malaysia since 1964. With operations that span finance, digital technology, lubricants, and customer support, the organisation plays a vital role in advancing the energy transition and delivering sustainable solutions across the region. The company offers a professional, inclusive, and innovation-driven work environment, where employees are empowered to grow their careers through structured development opportunities, international exposure, and access to cutting-edge technology. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, safety, and continuous improvement, this is an ideal opportunity for individuals seeking to be part of a global organisation that is shaping the future of energy.

• Support accounting and reporting processes for assigned entities, ensuring timely and accurate financial transactions in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Prepare and post ledger entries and journal adjustments while maintaining strong attention to detail.
• Contribute to group financial reporting activities and support the month-end close process.
• Perform reconciliations, validate data, and investigate discrepancies to ensure accuracy of reports.
• Monitor open and overdue items, following up with relevant stakeholders to ensure timely resolution.
• Address routine operational issues, escalating more complex matters to management or business partners as needed.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to strengthen understanding of the general ledger and reporting requirements.
• Liaise with other internal teams and external stakeholders to support cross-functional activities.
• Participate in improvement projects and initiatives related to accounting, reporting, and controls.

• Recognised professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, CPA, CIMA) or currently pursuing.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience in general accounting or financial reporting.
• Experience working in a shared service centre environment.
• Proficiency with SAP or similar ERP systems.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Contract: 12 Months
• Hybrid working arrangement
• Opportunities to work within a global leader in the energy and natural resources industry.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on professional development.

Contact: Ariff Kamri

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