Chief Financial Officer

Private Advertiser; Kajang; On-site; MYR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser is seeking a seasoned Chief Financial Officer to provide strategic leadership across Finance, HR and Corporate Governance. You will work with the CEO and Board to drive growth, ensure regulatory compliance and deliver long-term shareholder value for the Group.

The role oversees financial planning, treasury, taxation, financial reporting, risk management and capital planning, with a strong emphasis on governance, performance analytics and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of relevant senior finance leadership experience
• Experience as CFO or Finance Director in a public listed company
• Strong knowledge of Bursa Malaysia listing requirements and regulatory compliance
• Experience in corporate finance, treasury, budgeting, audit, risk management and business strategy

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the Group's financial strategy
• Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and working capital management
• Lead preparation of financial statements, management reports and financial analysis
• Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to the CEO and Board
• Monitor Group financial performance, profitability, costs and key financial indicators
• Oversee treasury, taxation, corporate finance, funding and banking relationships
• Evaluate business expansion, investments, acquisitions and major capex
• Drive financial process improvements, cost optimisation and operational efficiency
• Ensure compliance with Bursa Malaysia, regulatory requirements and reporting obligations
• Oversee timely and accurate financial disclosures and announcements

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Strategic decision-making

Communication

Mandarin

English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business Administration

ACCA/MIA/CPA or equivalent

Job description

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will provide strategic leadership across Finance, Human Resources and Corporate Governance, ensuring strong financial performance, regulatory compliance and effective people management. The CFO will work closely with the CEO and Board of Directors in driving business growth, operational efficiency and long-term shareholder value for the Group.

Key responsibilities

Develop and execute the Group's financial strategy in line with business objectives.

Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and working capital management.

Lead the preparation of financial statements, management reports and financial analysis.

Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to the CEO and Board.

Monitor Group financial performance, profitability, costs and key financial indicators.

Oversee treasury, taxation, corporate finance, funding and banking relationships.

Evaluate business expansion, investments, acquisitions and major capital expenditure.

Drive financial process improvements, cost optimisation and operational efficiency.

Ensure compliance with applicable Bursa Malaysia, Securities Commission, Companies Act and accounting requirements.

Oversee timely and accurate financial disclosures, announcements and reporting obligations.

About you

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Human Resources or a related field.

Professional qualification such as ACCA, MIA, CPA or equivalent is highly preferred.

Minimum 15 years of relevant experience, with substantial experience in senior finance leadership.

Experience as a CFO, Finance Director or senior finance leader in a public listed company is strongly preferred.

Strong knowledge of Bursa Malaysia listing requirements, corporate governance, financial reporting and regulatory compliance.

Strong experience in corporate finance, treasury, budgeting, audit, risk management and business strategy.

Experience overseeing Human Resources / people management at Group or corporate level.

Strong commercial acumen with excellent analytical and strategic decision-making skills.

Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management capabilities.

Proficiency in Mandarin and English is preferred to communicate with key stakeholders.

High integrity, strong business judgement and ability to work effectively with the Board and senior management.