Sr. Financial Analyst, Penang Malaysia

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Georgetown, Timur Laut, Pulau Pinang, MYS
In-Office
Senior level
Cloud • Software • Analytics
The Role
Supports finance operations for APAC contract manufacturing partners, including budgeting, forecasting, inventory accounting, SOX controls, cycle-count reconciliation, MRB/RTV/RMA reporting, monthly close, WIP exposure analysis, variance analysis, and audit activities. Partners with regional Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Finance, accounting, and audit teams to maintain accurate financial reporting and strengthen financial governance across multiple sites.
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Company Description

Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments. What sets us apart is our relentless pursuit of innovation. We leverage the latest advancements in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and software-defined networking to provide our clients with a competitive edge in an increasingly interconnected world. Our solutions are designed to not only meet the current demands of the digital landscape but to also anticipate and adapt to future challenges.

At Arista we value the diversity of thought and perspectives that each employee brings to the table. We believe that fostering an inclusive environment, where individuals from various backgrounds and experiences feel welcome, is essential for driving creativity and innovation.

Our commitment to excellence has earned us several prestigious awards, such as Best Engineering Team, Best Company for Diversity, Compensation, and Work-Life Balance. At Arista, we take pride in our track record of success and strive to maintain the highest standards of quality and performance in everything we do.

Job Description

Who You'll Work With 

You will partner closely with regional Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Finance teams across APAC, supporting key manufacturing partners including Jabil Penang, Foxconn Vietnam, and Sanmina India. The role requires regular collaboration with inventory control, accounting, and audit stakeholders to ensure strong financial governance, SOX compliance, and operational accuracy across multiple sites. You will also work with cross-functional teams to support budgeting, forecasting, monthly close activities, and inventory-related financial analysis.

What You'll Do

  • Finance support for Jabil Penang, Foxconn Vietnam and Sanmina India
  • Responsible for SOX controls for inventory locations.
  • Preparation of the budget and financial forecasts.
  • Preparation and audit of Cycle count reconciliation for inventory locations.
  • Prepare and publish timely MRB/RTV/RMA reports and work with Operations for any exposure in those locations.
  • Monthly and quarterly accounting close, including analyzing, reconciling, and reporting on accruals, general ledger, and variances.
  • Monthly reconciliation and exposure against WIP at JPE Penang, Foxconn Vietnam and Sanmina India
  • Finance support for Annual PI at Jabil Penang, Foxconn Vietnam.
  • Manage numerous projects while producing outstanding results.
  • Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, or FP&A within a manufacturing or multinational environment.
  • Strong understanding of inventory accounting, SOX compliance, financial controls, and audit processes.
  • Experience supporting contract manufacturing partners or high-volume manufacturing operations is highly preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with budgeting, forecasting, month-end close, variance analysis, and general ledger reconciliation.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret large sets of financial and operational data.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills; experience with Oracle, SAP, or similar systems is an advantage.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across regional and cross-functional teams.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy, compliance, and process improvement.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced multinational or semiconductor/electronics manufacturing environment is a plus.
  • Based in Malaysia (Penang preferred) or Vietnam
  • Must have valid work authorization in the respective country
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Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, or FP&A within a manufacturing or multinational environment.
  • Strong understanding of inventory accounting, SOX compliance, financial controls, and audit processes.
  • Experience supporting contract manufacturing partners or high-volume manufacturing operations.
  • Hands-on experience with budgeting, forecasting, month-end close, variance analysis, and general ledger reconciliation.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to interpret large sets of financial and operational data.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
  • Experience with Oracle, SAP, or similar systems.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across regional and cross-functional teams.
  • Detail-oriented approach with a focus on accuracy, compliance, and process improvement.
  • Experience in a fast-paced multinational or semiconductor/electronics manufacturing environment.
  • Based in Malaysia, preferably Penang, or Vietnam.
  • Valid work authorization in the respective country.

Arista Networks Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Arista Networks and has not been reviewed or approved by Arista Networks.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time away is positioned as generous, including unlimited PTO, paid holidays, and flexible hours with hybrid options. Parental leave is also included, supporting time off needs beyond standard vacation.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility Equity participation is a notable component of rewards through RSUs and an employee stock purchase plan with a discount. This structure can materially increase total compensation when stock performance is favorable.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Everyday perks and wellness supports are broad, including on-site gym/showers, secured bike storage, stocked break rooms, discounted lunches, wellness webinars, and social events. Family-planning benefits add to lifestyle and wellbeing coverage.

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The Company
HQ: Santa Clara, CA
2,867 Employees
Year Founded: 2004

What We Do

Arista Networks was founded to pioneer and deliver software driven cloud networking solutions for large datacenter storage and computing environments. Arista’s award-winning platforms, ranging in Ethernet speeds from 10 to 400 gigabits per second, redefine scalability, agility and resilience. Arista has shipped more than 20 million cloud networking ports worldwide with CloudVision and EOS, an advanced network operating system. Committed to open standards, Arista is a founding member of the 25/50GbE consortium. Arista Networks products are available worldwide directly and through partners.

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