Assistant Finance Manager (5 months Contract)Reckitt · Kuala Lumpur, M14, Malaysia

Assistant Finance Manager (5 months Contract)

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-25 Kuala Lumpur, M14, Malaysia Permanent Hybrid Accounting
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market RM6,000–RM8,500/mo

About the Company

We exist to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world Every day, in everything we do, our purpose is to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. And we have a fight on our hands. A fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness and nourishment a right and not a privilege. Each of our products is designed to do exactly this. Our well-loved brands have been making a difference to people's daily lives around the world for more than 200 years. Brands including: Durex, Dettol, Enfamil, Nurofen, Strepsils, Gaviscon, Mucinex, Nutramigen, Lysol, Harpic, Cillit Bang, Finish and Vanish. By 2030, our ambition is to reach half of the world, every year. We're a growing global community of over 43,000 people on a journey of transformation and sustainable growth. Together, our success will continue to positively impact communities everywhere, for a healthier planet and a fairer society. Want to learn more about us Visit reckitt.com Manufacturing Specialties: Consumer Health, Health, FMCG, Branding, Marketing, CPG

Responsibilities

  • ● Responsible for supporting finance managers in operational and financial activities, including partnering with business stakeholders, managing purchase orders and invoices, supporting budgeting and financial advisory, and assisting with month-end closing processes.
  • ● Key Areas of Responsibilities
  • ● Perform month end closing activities
  • ● Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, supporting schedules, including month-end and year-end closing
  • ● Working with various departments in PO accruals and ensure prompt follow-up on accruals status
  • ● Perform marketing budget planning and management, including preparing annual and quarterly marketing budgets, track actual spending against budget and monitor budget utilization and identify variances
  • ● Review and approval of Sample Requisition
  • ● Perform validation on P&L and NPD
  • ● Liaise with auditors, tax agents and external service provider
  • ● Maintain proper documentation and ensure compliance of internal controls
  • ● Assist in ad-hoc admin and finance assignment when required
  • ● Job Requirements
  • ● Recognised Diploma/Degree in Finance or Accounting, CA/ACCA or equivalent
  • ● Minimum 2 years of relevant working experience
  • ● Candidates with accounting background in MNCs or audit firms are preferred
  • ● Microsoft Office literacy essential (strong excel skills in data compilation and aggregation, e.g., sumifs, indirect function, pivot table, v/h lookup, etc)
  • ● Knowledge of SAP, HFM, Fusion knowledge will be an added advantage
  • ● Knowledge in internal controls and statutory regulations
  • ● General system fluency; willingness to partner with IT team on upgrades, change requests
  • ● Right attitude, positive minded & passionate in driving and succeeding in your career.