Job Description
Job Title: Business Analyst: Financial Planning & Analysis
Salary Per Month: RM4,500 to 5,000
Reporting to: Corporate Affairs – Assistant Manager
Business Actual Performance Analysis
- Perform monthly financial analysis, evaluate financial performance (including operational and financial metrics) by comparing and analysing actual results with budget and forecasts
- Analyse past results, perform variance analysis, identify trends, and make recommendations for improvements
- Work closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting
Financial Planning & Analysis
- Support and coordinate the annual financial planning process in close partnership with the business & operation team
- Recommend actions by analysing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses; study proposed changes in methods and materials
- Maintain a strong financial analysis foundation creating forecasts and models
Financial Performance Review
- Prepare report on financial performance review with leadership Team and Board of Directors
Business Process Improvement
- Identify and drive process improvements, including the creation of standard and ad-hoc reports, tools, and Excel dashboards
- Increase productivity by developing automated reporting/forecasting tools
Market, Industry & Competitor’s Intelligence
- Perform market research, data mining, business intelligence on the industry/market, competitor and customer
- Ensuring effective internal control procedures and compliance of accounting standards, company policies and statutory requirements
- Fast, flexible and effective solutions to ad hoc business needs
Others:
- Ensuring effective internal control procedures and compliance of accounting standards, company policies and statutory requirements
- Fast, flexible and effective solutions to ad hoc business needs
Qualification & Experience
- Candidate with finance degree (preferably ACCA, CPA, MIA) with good financial analysis and management reporting background having 3+ years of prior work experience
- Working experience with audit/ accounting firms will be a plus
- Experienced in Microsoft Office (including PowerPoint, Excel and Word)
- Good analytical and data gathering skills
- Good business acumen and dealing with stakeholders
- Good data analytical skills including computation of operational and financial metrics
Applicants may submit their resume to hr@straits-interlogistics.com
Closing date: 31 May 2021
