Head of Finance (Sungai Buloh)

JYJ Career; Sungai Buluh; On-site; IDR 60,000,000 - 100,000,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned finance professional to lead financial reporting and analysis. In this pivotal role, you will prepare detailed financial reports, oversee budgeting processes, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Your expertise will drive strategic initiatives and enhance operational efficiencies within the finance department. This role is perfect for someone with a strong background in finance, particularly within the construction industry, who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about mentoring a finance team. Join us to make a significant impact on financial performance and decision-making.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in finance, preferably in construction.
• Professional certifications like CPA or ACCA are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver detailed financial reports and forecasts.
• Lead the annual budgeting process and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial Reporting

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Master’s degree or MBA

Tools

ERP systems

Financial Software

Excel

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Responsibilities:

• Prepare and deliver detailed financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual updates.
• Respond to ad hoc financial analysis requests and provide transparency regarding the company’s financial performance.
• Lead the annual budgeting process and develop robust financial forecasts in collaboration with key business units.
• Provide variance analysis with explanations and recommendations for mitigating risks or capitalising on opportunities.
• Align financial planning processes with the long-term objectives.
• Ensure robust financial control systems are in place to safeguard company assets and comply with regulatory requirements.
• Oversee accounting operations, including revenue recognition, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and cash management.
• Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial data across the organisation.
• Analyse capital allocation, funding requirements, and ROI for strategic initiatives.
• Provide insights on cost structures, operational efficiencies, and profitability enhancements.
• Support due diligence processes for M&A activities, divestitures, or capital raises as required by investors.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, audit requirements, and relevant financial reporting standards.
• Lead external and internal audits, addressing any issues raised by auditors or investors.
• Monitor and mitigate financial risks, including currency, liquidity, and operational risks.
• Manage, mentor, and develop the finance team, ensuring high standards of performance and continuous professional growth.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and data-driven decision-making within the finance department.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field (Master’s degree or MBA preferred).
• Professional certifications such as CPA, ACCA, or CFA are highly desirable.
• 8+ years of experience in finance, from the construction industry.
• At least 3-5 years in roles involving private equity or investor reporting will be an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of financial controls and reporting.
• Advanced expertise in financial modelling, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Proficiency in ERP systems, financial software, and Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver under tight deadlines.