Manager, Finance (12 months contract) M/F
Posted 1 day ago by Caceis
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Putrajaya, Malaysia
Summary: The role of Manager, Finance at CACEIS Malaysia involves overseeing finance and accounting functions, including month-end closing and regulatory reporting, within a fixed-term contract of 12 months. The position is critical for ensuring accurate financial records and supporting stakeholders in finance matters. The candidate will also play a key role in year-end audits and team management. This position is based in Putrajaya, Malaysia, and requires a strong background in finance and accounting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage month-end closing deliverables for the Malaysia entities including, but not limited to: Intra-group reconciliations, Intra-group settlements, accruals and general ledger attestation.
- Support stakeholders in Finance matters and ensure all financial records are accurate and in-line with policies and local statutory, tax and accounting guidance.
- Ensure completion of designated Regulatory, Finance and Head Office reporting in a timely manner.
- Play a leading role in the year-end audit for both Malaysian entities.
- Participate in the management of the Financial Control function, whilst supervising, coaching and training others in the team.
Key Skills:
- Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent.
- Degree and Accounting designation (CPA, CA, CIMA, ACCA, etc.) required.
- Professional Accounting Qualification required (CPA, ACCA, CIMA, etc.).
- 6-10 years of experience in finance, preferably in Accounting, Audit, and Tax.
- 7+ years of experience in a finance discipline.
- Accounting (MFRS/IFRS) and local Malaysian tax knowledge (direct and indirect tax).
- Exceptional communication skills (written and verbal).
- Working knowledge and application of accounting concepts within a Financial Institution.
- Advanced knowledge of Excel.
- Attention to detail.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Putrajaya
Country: Malaysia
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Finance
Job description
Business type
Types of Jobs - Finance / Accounting
Job title
Manager, Finance (12 months contract) M/F
Contract type
Fixed-Term Contract
Expected start date
04/05/2026
Management position
Yes
Job summary
What is the opportunity?
CACEIS Malaysia has been a cornerstone of asset servicing since 2008, evolving into a trusted hub of operational excellence within the global CACEIS network. Strategically located in IOI City, Putrajaya, the company employs over 1,200 skilled professionals, providing a broad spectrum of services to institutional clients across Europe. These services include Custody & Cash Clearing, Fund Administration, Fund Distribution, Master Data Services, Market Solutions, Group Invoicing, Reconciliations and Private Equity & Real Estate Solutions. As a centre of excellence, CACEIS Malaysia plays a pivotal role in driving the scalability of global operations, enhancing service quality, and implementing standardized processes to meet the diverse needs of its clients. The dedicated team in Malaysia is committed to delivering reliable, high-quality solutions that empower clients to thrive in a dynamic and competitive financial landscape.
Working hours: 9am to 6PM
Region : Malaysia
What will you do?
The Finance team provides Finance and Accounting to CACEIS Malaysia across Accounts Payable, Financial Control, Product Control and Performance Management services. The objectives for Malaysia Finance is to provide exceptional accounting services to our stakeholders and to enable onshore Finance teams to fulfil their roles as valued Finance business partners.
- Manage month-end closing deliverables for the Malaysia entities including, but not limited to: Intra-group reconciliations, Intra-group settlements, accruals and general ledger attestation.
- Support stakeholders in Finance matters and ensure all financial records are accurate and in-line with policies and local statutory, tax and accounting guidance.
- Ensure completion of designated Regulatory, Finance and Head Office reporting in a timely manner.
- Play a leading role in the year-end audit for both Malaysian entities.
- Participate in the management of the Financial Control function, whilst supervising, coaching and training others in the team.
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Supplementary Information
What's in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including performance based bonuses, flexible benefits, and competitive compensation.
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.
• A world-class training program in financial services.
• A collaborative dynamic culture where personal initiative and hard work are recognized and rewarded.
Position location
Geographical area
Asia, Malaysia
City
Putrajaya
Candidate criteria
Minimal education level
Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent
Academic qualification / Speciality
- Degree and Accounting designation (CPA, CA, CIMA, ACCA, etc.) required.
- Professional Accounting Qualification required (CPA, ACCA, CIMA, etc.).
Level of minimal experience
6-10 years
Experience
- 7+ years of experience
- A finance discipline preferably Accounting, Audit and Tax
- Accounting (MFRS/IFRS) and local Malaysian tax knowledge (direct and indirect tax).
Required skills
- Exceptional communication skills (written and verbal).
- Working knowledge and application of accounting concepts within a Financial Institution.
- Advanced knowledge of Excel.
- Attention to detail
Technical skills required
Nice-to-have
- Ability to make decisions and solve problems while working under pressure.
- Strong control mindset and understanding of relevant accounting practices.
- Diverse cultural awareness.
Languages
English