FP&A Manager
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Mid Level
- Posted
The F P&A Manager is accountable for leading the delivery of high-quality reporting, analysis and core finance processes that support internal and external financial reporting, business appraisal and decision-making. The role provides strategic leadership across expenditure, revenue and hydrocarbon-related finance activities, ensuring reporting integrity, process excellence and effective stakeholder engagement. The role acts as a senior interface between Finance leadership, Group Reporting, Business Finance and Reporting & Accounting teams, driving integrated ways of working, strengthening finance capabilities and enabling a connected reporting and accounting community. The role is expected to continuously improve finance delivery, enhance decision support and foster a culture of financial discipline, collaboration and professional excellence.
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Shell’s business solutions across the globe and is focused on driving excellent corporate performance that enable Shell to operate in a global-competitive and ever-changing business environment.
We influence business development for Shell globally, enabling the work of 93,000 employees in over 70 countries across the world.
SBO Kuala Lumpur is home to 11 different functions that support Shell within the Southeast Asia, Oceania, and Middle East region.
Housing more than 2000 employees, SBO Kuala Lumpur is focused on driving excellent corporate performance that enable Shell to operate in a global competitive and ever-changing business environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead reporting and accounting delivery: Ensure the effective delivery of reporting, analysis and key finance processes supporting internal and external reporting, business appraisal and decision-making activities.
- Act as a key interface to Finance leadership, Group Reporting and business stakeholders, ensuring delivery of high-quality outcomes and alignment across reporting and accounting activities.
- Identify, define and lead opportunities to improve reporting and accounting processes, standardise ways of working and simplify delivery across the organisation.
- Foster strong collaboration across reporting, accounting, business finance and finance operations teams to drive an integrated finance agenda and maximise organisational effectiveness.
- Ensure finance activities operate within established accounting, control, assurance and governance frameworks while maintaining reporting accuracy and integrity.
- Coach and develop finance professionals, promoting technical excellence, professional growth and future-ready finance capabilities.
- Encourage collaboration, knowledge sharing and adoption of best practices across reporting and accounting teams and stakeholder groups.
- Promote the use of digital tools, analytics, automation and data-driven insights to improve finance performance, efficiency and decision support.
- Lead initiatives that enhance reporting quality, strengthen controls and improve operational effectiveness through simplification and innovation.
- Enable successful adoption of new processes, technologies and ways of working through effective leadership, communication and engagement.
- Ability to align finance priorities with business objectives and translate financial information into meaningful business outcomes.
- Ability to interpret financial results, identify trends, assess risks and opportunities and drive performance improvements.
- Experience leading process redesign, simplification, standardisation and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ability to lead transformation, build engagement and embed sustainable improvements across teams and stakeholders.
- Operate as a visible finance leader and trusted advisor to business and finance stakeholders.
- Foster an inclusive, collaborative and high-performing reporting and accounting community.
- Demonstrate strong accountability for financial integrity, governance and delivery excellence.
- Build organisational capability through coaching, mentoring and talent development.
- Encourage innovation, simplification and digital adoption to improve finance outcomes.
- Balance business priorities, financial stewardship, risk management and long-term value creation.
Requirements
- Financial reporting and accounting expertise: Strong understanding of financial reporting, accounting principles, controls, compliance requirements and reporting governance.
- Understanding of finance data, reporting technologies, analytics and automation solutions that improve decision support and efficiency.
- Ability to build trusted relationships, influence senior stakeholders and align diverse interests across complex organisations.
- Proven ability to lead, develop and inspire teams while creating an inclusive, high-performance culture.
- Ability to address complex business challenges, navigate ambiguity and deliver practical solutions.
- Ability to communicate complex financial matters clearly and effectively to executive and non-financial audiences.
- Role model Shell values, continuous learning and adaptability in a changing finance environment.
- Significant experience in financial reporting, accounting, finance operations, business finance or related finance disciplines.
- Proven record of leading teams, finance processes or large-scale reporting and accounting activities.
- Strong understanding of accounting standards, reporting requirements, controls and governance frameworks.
- Experience partnering with senior finance and business stakeholders in complex organisations.
- Demonstrated success leading transformation, process improvement or finance capability initiatives.
- Professional accounting qualification or relevant finance, accounting or business degree preferred.
- Success Measures Consistent delivery of accurate, timely and high-quality reporting and accounting outcomes.
- Strong stakeholder confidence in finance reporting, governance and decision support.
- Improved efficiency, effectiveness and standardisation across reporting and accounting processes.
- Enhanced capability and engagement across the reporting and accounting community.
- Successful adoption of digital, automation and process improvement initiatives.
- Strong compliance with financial control, assurance and governance requirements.
- Measurable business value delivered through improved reporting quality, insights and finance support.
- Profile The ideal candidate is a respected finance leader who combines strong reporting and accounting expertise with the ability to lead people, influence stakeholders and drive organisational improvement.
- They are comfortable operating across complex finance environments, balancing governance and control with business value creation.
Selangor, Malaysia Job Family Group
Finance Worker Type: Regular Posting Start Date: October 27, 2026 Business Unit: Experience Level: Experienced Professionals Job Description: About the role
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