SPC Malaysia

This is something new that I never think about. Need to understand this trend and factors driving this metrics.

The biggest problem with Debts is consumer companies around the world have grown bigger. Even during recession I don’t think any of these c...

Generally I spend most of the days checking through daily / weekly / quarterly reports. But does this really add value to the organization? ...

Allot of time business don’t realize they have quality issue until they see P&L impact related to quality. Business needs to start early...

For me I think it is because of this few reason:- - Only the big companies are having better earnings and this is done through productivity ...

How much do managers spend their time teaching and growing their employees? For me this is very important process because when my employee g...

This time around managers need to perform employee performance review. Why and what do you think this is important? For me it about being ho...

Allot of people think GST is not right solution to Malaysia. I think if country likes Thailand, Philippines and Indonesia already implemente...

I always have issue with my customer service department because they accept a job without customer purchase order. Most of the time this hap...

Malaysia leaders and company need to start drafting compliance policy and implement controls in globalization world. We are strongly lacking...

1) Because government bailout or government spending is lower. 2) Tokyo is still in inflation – demand is still higher then supply...

5 index when recession is over…. 1) Positive and increase in GDP 2) Higher consumer price index 3) Improve in export and impo...

The real main reason why manager salary is significantly different is because they are able to lead and push junior officer to growth. In Ma...

Malaysian leaders are very good in technical in what they have to do. But they are lacking in few important skills:- 1) Leadership – Ma...

Do you think Malaysia give enough incentive to encourage FDI. I don’t think so why:- - Malaysia Tax rate is higher then other country in reg...

When the world when into rescission the demand on electronic sectors also drop. The best way for people to safe money is stop spending on as...

There is 3 main type of outsourcing IT, Finance and Help Desk. Cyberjaya at Malaysia was originally set up for research and development. But...

If you observe closely first world countries depends on borrowing or has cash flow inhouse. Where else 3rd world countries depends on forei...

The BCG matrix categories a business into this 4 class Star, Cash Cow, Dog, and Question Mark. But what is the link to their balance sheet. ...

What is the right balance between fixed cost and variables cost? My take on this, there is no right balance but it depends on what stage the...

External auditors focus more on presentation of financial statement. Where else internal auditors focus more on controllership from account ...

Most of the government in various country has come up with stimulation package but allot of this money is channeled through the same governm...

Finance manager should spend a good amount of time on understanding the contractual obligation. Don’t take thing for granted that previous f...

Will there be one day where we don’t need finance managers and financial controller. The finance organization has come long way to reduce ma...

Stop working overtime because employee see you not productive and it addition cost for the business Stay focus and complete the given task o...

Focus on collection and not sales Buy inventory on consignment even if it cost more. Pay employees on-time because employees will work harde...

When I attend to my performance evaluation this year I received a high score due to my relationship working with customer. Yes this is right...

This is not rocket science, it pretty simple when account receivables at risk on balance sheet you need to provide provision for bad debts i...

Cash flow is more important then operation margin for long-term survival of organization The major cash flow funding for a business is worki...

Allot of time company look for external borrowing to fund working capital. But with current economic this will be a challenge. Company need ...

Investment in P&E is important for future growth and NPI. But it is very important to manage this investment carefully. This is because ...

Any business needs to file tax on yearly basis. Tax is becoming more complicated area where finance manager need to focus. Also it very chal...

All accounting rule only define a standard for warranty and shop loss accruals. Accruals can be made when the probability is high and can es...

CEO and HQ define the goals and objective for the business. We as finance manager and CFO usually will plan another goal and objective inlin...

Allot of organization and company ask their manager to evaluate their employee performance and contribution on the past year. But I don’t ag...

It is this time off the year where every employee will be evaluated for their contribution and performance. With current market environment ...

Allot of us need to provide a weekly status update to our leaders. There is allot of name for this report like, weekly status report, IOI, Q...

Preparing for year-end closing is one of most important task for finance organization. Here are few tips how to have a good closing:- 1) ...

Negotiation with vendor is key for long term contract. We need to start early and make sure all areas are taken into consideration. Also the...

We spend allot of time working with customer to listen to their problem, but it difficult to meet all their demand. Also some times customer...

Revenue Recognition is becoming more important then anything else. In current environment when a customer demands for free transportation an...

An account receivables process starts during invoicing activity, communication with operation or alert from shipping system in important for...

Preparation for BOD meeting critical. The BOD meeting gets complicated if the legal entity is JV or has minority partner. Since the minority...

There is two type of saving, one is hard saving and another is soft saving. Hard saving is deflation in price with the same quality of produ...

If the accounting system and business process can work in accordance with reporting standard, statutory rules and tax guideline then we in f...

most of company only hire employee to analyzed profit and loss. But I think it is more important to analyzed balance sheet. Few of they key ...

Allot of people think nobody should work on holiday because the argument of work life balance. But in the current market environment we all ...

With current market condition in financial crisis and recession it very important for company to manage their cash position and maintain a s...

When commodity price is high we are in inflation environment but when commodity price is down it not necessary we are in deflation environme...

Today i got upset because something that my direct report misses out the payment. As a penalty my company need to pay extra payment. There w...

Inventory is good because it help to reduce the production cycle. But it is one of the most dificult asset to manage because:- - very fast i...

Just completed a conf call with my boss on FX. I attended a conference about FX and one strong participant refuse to accept any hedging stra...

Religion organization is one of the biggest non-profit organizations. In US Methodist church and Baptism church runners this non-profit orga...

Current environment is changing to have document in soft copy with increased storage space. But we are in finance need to make sure we have ...

Today was not a good day. I had a miss communication with my boss and we reported a different figure. Globalization is making communication ...

Company pay finance manager to make sure you meet your estimate. Your leadership will be in question if you don't meet your estimate. As...

Just came back from meeting with auditors. Tax is one area there is no right and wrong. The best way to fix a problem is to discuss all the ...