Financial Analyst

The Financial Analyst will be supporting Financial Controller for all aspects of finance, management reporting, local statutory and tax, forecasts, cashflow, credit and treasury functions for the Malaysia, Japan and Korea organization. Works closely with Malaysia, Japan and Korea sales team, sales support team and finance team on invoice coordination, order backlog, cashflow, forecasts, variance analysis, local collections, local statutory compliance and any other administration and issues impacting Steelcase’s business in Malaysia, Japan and Korea.

Responsibilities:

• Accounting and Local Statutory Requirements
• Work closely with finance team in KL Global Business center for Account receivables, Account payables, intercompany, GL and account reconciliations processes.
• Monthly analysis and variance explanations for reporting of financial results and various deliverables to meet Group reporting requirements.
• Evaluate various accounting variances, reports, and records, with proposed solutions.
• Managing General Ledger function for Japan-Korea entities.
• Ensure timely, accurate month-end closing including reviewing OPEX variance analysis
• Balance sheet review including accrual review monthly and yearly.
• Assist in the annual external audit and annual tax filing to government authority.
• Monthly and quarterly MSC company status reporting and MDEC Grant investment progress tracking – MDEC reporting
• Positively respond to both our internal and external parties through effective and regular communication.
• Financial planning and analysis.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting or Economics. 
• At least 3 to 5 years commercial experience, with regional experience a plus. 
• Has a solid understanding of accounting with good knowledge of GAAP and application in a manner to achieve fairness/accuracy in presentation of financial/business information. 
• Excellent skill of MS Office applications and SAP business software. 
• Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills, both in English.