senior business analyst finance - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Ipsos Business Consulting

    Ipsos Business Consulting
    Ipsos Business Consulting Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    2 weeks ago

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    SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST FINANCE - FINANCE

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    • PURPOSE

    To provide strong analytical review process on financial variance and ensure effective internal controls are in place.

    ENVIRONMENT
    Joining Ipsos means developing your career in the very top tier of research. With 16,600 people employed in 90 countries, we are one of the largest and best-known research companies. If you're interested in keeping company with some of the most naturally curious researchers and making an impact to the best local and global brands, we invite you to join us.

    As a curious and intuitive individual, an enthusiastic professional with a passion for creating knowledge, at Ipsos you will be fully dedicated to finding the best solutions for our clients. At Ipsos we foster an environment that is entrepreneurial and forward thinking. We attract and hire innovative people with inquiring minds who possess drive, intelligence and enthusiasm. Working at Ipsos is dynamic and challenging; never a dull moment

    OUTPUTS/ACCOUNTABILITY

  • Responsible for financial reporting and analysis, forecasting, budgeting, job costing & profitability review, contract review and client negotiation to assist in strategic decision making;
  • Identify and analyze key performance drivers of the business and generate reports for decision making;
  • Conduct meetings on findings to improve MIS compliance to the business unit leaders;
  • Responsible for monthly business and financial management reporting;
  • Build rapport with business unit leaders in order to obtain accurate information and act as a key contributor in business planning and analysis;
  • Provide technical guidance or coaching and allocating work to team member(s) with minor supervision role.

    • COMPETENCIES

  • At least a Bachelor's Degree in Commerce, Finance, Accounting or equivalent;
  • Preferably with professional accounting qualifications (CPA/CIMA/CA/ACCA) etc.
  • Minimum 6 years of audit/ commercial experience;
  • Those with costing background or analytical experiences will be an added advantage;
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills;
  • People skills, experience in motivating and coaching;
  • Detail oriented;
  • Adaptability to fast moving working environment.

    • RELEVANT TRAINING

  • Data Privacy Process
  • Information Confidentiality & Security Process

    • RELATIONSHIPS

  • Internal clients: Research Departments, IIS APAC and other support Departments of Ipsos Malaysia
  • External clients: Debtors, Suppliers, bankers, auditors, tax agents and government authorities.

    • DEVELOPMENT

  • Develop a good breadth of experience of accounting
  • Confidence and demonstrated capabilities in applying different tools, techniques and approaches

    • BACKGROUND
    Skills/Knowledge:

  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel & Power Point
  • Proficiency in English, both spoken and written

    • Qualifications:

  • Degree in Accounting / Finance
  • Professional qualifications in MIA/ MACPA/ ACCA/ CIMA or equivalent

    • Interested applicants, kindly email your resume to

    We seek your understanding that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.