Finance Manager

Job Overview

The Finance Manager is the operational backbone of SOLS Energy's Finance & Accounts department, working directly under the CFO to bridge strategic financial direction with day-to-day execution. The role delivers financial operations, reporting, controls, and planning with accuracy, speed, and full regulatory compliance as the business scales.

What do I get?

• A fair remuneration package including an attractive commission scheme.
• Career progression in a fast growing impact organisation backed by Petronas.
• Work in an agile-driven environment alongside a diverse team who will support your job growth.
• Contribute directly to improving the lives of low-income communities, as a part of a #madetoimpact organization.

What do I need?

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, or equivalent (completed or in progress).
• Minimum 5 years of relevant finance experience, with at least 2 years in a managerial or supervisory capacity.
• Strong working knowledge of Malaysian tax regulations and the Companies Act 2016.
• Hands-on experience in full-set accounts, group consolidation, and management reporting.
• Proven experience liaising with external auditors, tax agents, and financial institutions.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software such as Xero, SQL, SAP, or equivalent.

What will I do?

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger and month-end closing.
• Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts, financial statements and variance analysis against budget.
• Lead the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts in coordination with department heads.
• Monitor and manage cash flow, banking transactions and treasury matters.
• Maintain and improve the accounting system, internal controls and standard operating procedures.
• Ensure compliance with Malaysian statutory requirements, including LHDN tax filings, SST, EPF, SOCSO, EIS and other regulatory submissions.
• Liaise with external auditors, tax agents, company secretary, bankers and other statutory bodies.
• Oversee the payroll function, ensuring accurate and timely processing with proper controls.
• Support grant and donor financial reporting where applicable, ensuring funds are tracked and reported accurately.
• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to management to support business decision-making.
• Supervise, coach and develop finance team members.
• Undertake other ad hoc tasks and support work as required.