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About Shell:

Shell has been a partner in fueling Malaysia’s progress for over 125 years. Our journey with the nation is intertwined – in as much as Shell has played a role in growing the country’s energy sector, Malaysia has also played a significant role in the company’s progress. Our business has diversified from a modest kerosene venture to a group of companies engaged in every aspect of the modern oil and gas business.

Today, Shell maintains a strong multi-faceted presence in the country through our longer-term investments, innovation-sharing, and impact on local communities.

Your role:

The brief job description for the respective roles is as follows:

Manage Credit Risk:-

• Responsible for the risk assessment of customers, negotiating and managing security arrangements, the establishment of appropriate credit limits with necessary MOA, and the analysis of the overall credit exposure.
• Responsible for the re-assessment of creditworthiness of customers based on re-evaluation triggers, and timelines.
• Provide authorized approval for the release of blocked orders in respect of the credit.
• Perform detailed financial analysis of customer financial statements for development of a risk profile of each customer using analytical results to establish credit limits within designated authority level and prepare analysis write-up to obtain necessary MOA for decisions exceeding designated authority level.
• Ensure compliance with Global Downstream Credit policy, OCM standards & SOX controls.
• Meet/communicate with the customer’s senior financial and business leaders to establish an understanding of the customer’s financial condition and business model as needed to complete credit analysis and to negotiate security when the financial condition does not support credit exposure.
• Manage security arrangements to ensure timely actions are taken to renew or replace expiring security instruments.

Manage Accounts Receivable:-

• Responsible for ensuring that both ‘Proactive’ and ‘Reactive’ credit control takes place and ensuring that customedebtsdebt are collected in line with contracted payment terms.
• The authority’s decision would also need to be executed and documented by this role.
• Recognize financial risk situations on Trade Receivable Accounts. Exercise manual blocking of orders on high financial risk and seriously delinquent accounts. Recommend A/R provisions for bad debt.

Management Information, Planning, and Analysis:-

• Financial Assurance including supporting the Month's Close activities and ensuring First Time Right (FTR).
• Balance Sheet analysis and Cash Flow reporting
• Providing Flash commentaries and analysis of business performance ensuring first quartile quality standards including understanding Business levers, Budgeting (Targets & Resources), Cost Leadership, and Latest Estimates accuracy
• Demand Management of MI including competing priorities to ensure deadlines are met while maintaining high quality and integrity of deliverables.
  * Drive development/design of new MI and finance support processes
  * Continuous focus on improvement opportunities (ESSA) in process and content and identifies and actions opportunities to reduce complexity, promote best practices and provide focus on financial issues. Support resolution of the issues/bottlenecks in the reporting process.
• Initiate and implement innovative approaches to data analysis and reporting to ensure sufficient capacity and flexibility exist to meet demand from DS CoB Business Partners.
• Support Price risk management activities

Stakeholder management:-

• Proactively manages relationships with the DS CoB Business Partners
• Primary contact for R&A
• Keeps abreast of Business developments and Business performance drivers.
• Conduct sessions with stakeholders in finance & sales organizations and emphasize the landscape of existing MI.

Training, development & rotations:

Shell Malaysia knows that an investment in your development contributes not only to your personal growth but also to the growth of the business. Shell gives you the support and training to grow and develop because Shell recognizes the crucial part every employee plays in the company's success.

Shell Malaysia offers employees valuable educational resources. There is an emphasis on personal development with potential-based career development. Shell has a performance appraisal cycle and a range of development tools that employees and their line managers review regularly.

Shell Malaysia offers both internal and external training programs and has a range of formal leadership programs that may include international training opportunities. The technical and leadership development programs are recognized as industry-leading.

Salary & benefits:

Benefits:

• Health Insurance.
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• Prepaid Legal.
• Long-term Disability Insurance.
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance.
• Temporary Disability Insurance.

Career progression:

At Shell, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture and creating opportunities for our diverse employees to thrive at work every day. You’ll have access to our resource system, which lists most jobs within Shell. With every opportunity to move up in the talent pipeline, you’ll get the help to manage your career and develop your skills. Depending on your location and role, you may get the chance to participate in overseas learning programs, as well as short and long-term international assignments. Move between roles in different parts of the business and have the opportunity to grow and nurture your expertise.

Work-life balance:

Monday to Thursday you will have to work full pace. Fridays are a different matter of enjoying quality time. It’s a working pattern no one would be surprised to see  Shell is rated 4.4 out of 5, based on 1.2k reviews by employees on Ambition Box.

Culture & Vibe:

The company culture fosters indecisive and incompetent leadership. Shell is poorly led from the top executive level down to the average middle manager. It is rife with cronyism because the focus is no longer on providing competitive products, but is instead focused on its public image and risk reduction alone.

About you:

• Degree in Finance/Accounting, preferably with professional certification (i.e. ACCA/CIMA/CPA, etc.)
• Strong financial and accounting background and understanding of internal controls
• Understanding SAP is an added advantage
• Excellent communication skills (both written and oral) as well as interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Capable of working under pressure and highly driven to meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

How to apply:

To apply for the job just click the Apply on employer site button below and submit your resume and credentials. You’ll be asked for your personal information and why you want to work for us. We recommend you apply as soon as possible because we accept ongoing applications and offer positions on a first-come, first-served basis.

Sources:

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