Controller / Penang, Malaysia
At a glance
Mid-level Accounting role at Congatec. Congatec Malaysia.
Pay not stated Accounting salary
financeroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Help teams track project spending, investigate differences from plan and share KPI results
- Create sales results reports, examine margins and refine the information used for those reviews
- Prepare provisions, accruals and other closing entries at month end, following accounting rules
- Create visual reporting packs for senior managers in Excel, Power BI or Tableau, and PowerPoint
- Improve analysis data with IT and data owners, and respond to requests for focused financial reviews
What you bring
- A business administration degree or a comparable qualification
- At least five years in an equivalent role, alongside good IFRS knowledge
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel, plus SAP and LucaNet or a similar system
- Fluent English in both writing and conversation
Who this fits
This role suits someone analytical and numerate who works in a structured way, communicates proactively and collaborates well. You'll coordinate closely with the Controlling department at the Germany headquarters.
From the employer
Tasks:
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Project‑Specific Controlling: support cross‑functional projects with cost tracking, variance analysis and KPI reporting.
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Sales‑Controlling & Margin Analysis: produce sales‑performance reports, conduct margin analyses and help optimise the underlying data set.
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Month‑End Closing Activities: calculate month‑end items such as provisions, accruals, and other closing‑relevant entries, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
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Reporting & Presentation: develop clear, visualised reporting packages (Excel dashboards, Power BI/Tableau visualisations, PowerPoint decks) for senior management.
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Data‑Base Optimisation: work with IT and data owners to improve data quality and reliability for analysis and reporting.
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Ad‑hoc Analyses: perform special‑purpose financial analyses and deliver actionable insights on request.
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Close cooperation with the Controlling department at our Headquarters in Germany
Profile:
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Degree in Business Administration or a comparable qualification
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5+ years of professional experience in an equivalent role
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good IFRS knowledge
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very good proficiency in Microsoft Office (specifically Excel), LucaNet (or similar) and SAP
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good knowledge of Power BI is a plus.
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Fluent in English (written and spoken)
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analytical and entrepreneurial mindset, structured approach, strong aptitude for numbers
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Teamplayer as well as good and proactive communication skills