CFO for Publicly Listed Retail & F&B Group

Talent Recruit; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Recruit is recruiting a Chief Financial Officer for a public-listed company in Malaysia's Retail Industry. The role covers day-to-day finance operations, reporting to the Board, and ensuring compliance with IFRS, tax, and Bursa requirements.

The ideal candidate will lead FP&A, corporate finance, and multi-entity structures, with 12–15 years of finance experience and at least 2 years in a senior leadership role. Malaysian-only eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum Degree in Accounting/Finance/Commerce; professional qualification ACCA/CPA/MIA or equivalent.
• Minimum 12–15 years' progressive experience in finance, with at least 2 years in senior leadership (CFO/Financial Controller/Finance Director) roles.
• Strong background in retail and F&B industry.
• Proven experience in financial strategy, FP&A, corporate finance, and managing multi-entity group structures.
• Familiarity with Bursa listing requirements and corporate governance.
• Strong communication skills for Board-level reporting and external stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day functions of Finance and Accounts; support other departments to achieve objectives.
• Manage corporate matters including reporting and compliance with Bursa Listing requirements.
• Oversee cash flow management and fund-raising & investment activity.
• Review monthly consolidated accounts, financial results and management reports; liaise with advisors on corporate exercises.
• Review budget, product costing, tax estimates and tax returns; ensure internal controls and financial systems.

Skills

Board-level reporting

Strategic planning

FP&A

Corporate governance

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Accounting/Finance/Commerce

ACCA/CPA/MIA or equivalent

Job description

Talent Recruit is recruiting a Chief Financial Officer for a public-listed company in Malaysia's Retail Industry. The role covers day-to-day finance operations, reporting to the Board, and ensuring compliance with IFRS, tax, and Bursa requirements.

The ideal candidate will lead FP&A, corporate finance, and multi-entity structures, with 12–15 years of finance experience and at least 2 years in a senior leadership role. Malaysian-only eligibility is required.