Assistant Manager / Manager, Finance Manager

Haverse Holding Sdn. Bhd.; Kulai; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Haverse Holding Sdn. Bhd. is seeking an Assistant Manager / Manager, Finance Manager to lead the finance team and oversee the complete financial lifecycle of property projects.

The role focuses on building strong financial control frameworks, improving reporting quality, and embedding accuracy and accountability across fast-paced construction initiatives. You will manage cost tracking, budgeting, cash flow planning, and revenue/cost recognition while ensuring compliance with MFRS standards and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required; professional qualification is an advantage.
• Strong Excel skills and financial modelling capability are essential.
• Familiarity with MFRS accounting standards, progressive billing, SPA terms, tax matters, and project cost control is expected.
• Excellent communication, ownership mindset, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced, lean organisation.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to the finance team and ensure accurate financial processes.
• Oversee full financial lifecycle of property projects, monitor budgets and profitability.
• Plan and manage end-to-end project cash flow, funding, and banking compliance.
• Coordinate with sales, credit control, legal, procurement, and contract administration on financial implications.
• Ensure progressive billing aligns with contracts; review contractor claims and revenue recognition.
• Prepare management dashboards, forecasts, and variance reports to guide strategic decisions.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and coordinate with auditors and tax consultants.

Skills

Excel

Financial modelling

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Professional qualification (MIA/ACCA/CPA)

Tools

Accounting systems

Job description

Assistant Manager / Manager, Finance Manager

Provide leadership to the finance team, ensuring consistent execution of financial processes. Establish clear financial control frameworks, improve reporting quality, and embed a culture of accuracy, accountability, and timely financial delivery.

Oversee the full financial lifecycle of property projects, including cost tracking, budget monitoring, and profitability assessment. Analyse project performance against approved development budgets, identify cost deviations early, and ensure corrective actions are implemented to protect margins.

Manage end-to-end project cash flow planning to support construction and operational requirements. Monitor liquidity positions, coordinate funding requirements with corporate finance, and support structured financing arrangements including drawdowns, repayments, and banking compliance.

Act as the financial bridge between development-related departments such as sales, credit control, legal, procurement, and contract administration. Ensure financial implications of operational decisions are properly assessed and integrated into project execution plans.

Ensure progressive billing processes are properly executed in accordance with sales and development agreements. Review contractor claims, verify supporting documentation, and ensure that revenue and cost recognition align with contractual and regulatory requirements.

Prepare and present financial insights for management review, including project dashboards, variance reports, and financial forecasts. Support senior management with data-driven analysis to guide strategic decisions on project execution and portfolio performance.

Maintain strict adherence to regulatory requirements governing property development, taxation, and statutory reporting. Coordinate with auditors, tax consultants, bankers, and regulatory authorities to ensure all financial submissions are accurate, timely, and compliant.

Requirement:

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, professional qualification (MIA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent) is an advantage.

Minimum 5 years’ experience in finance/project accounting, preferably within property development or construction.

Strong proficiency in Excel/financial modelling, experience with accounting systems is preferred.

Solid knowledge of MFRS accounting standards, progressive billing, SPA terms, tax matters, and project cost control.

Strong communication, ownership mindset, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced, lean organisation.