Chief Financial Officer

Honsin Apparel Sdn. Bhd.; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading apparel manufacturing company in Petaling Jaya is seeking an experienced CFO to provide strategic financial leadership. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of managerial experience with a strong financial background, particularly in manufacturing. This role encompasses overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and developing strategies to support business objectives. Candidates should be proficient in Excel and able to communicate effectively in English, Bahasa Melayu, and Mandarin.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of experience in a managerial role.
• Experience working for Public Listed Company.
• Willing to travel for outstation assignments as required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting and financial operations.
• Develop financial strategies for business objectives.
• Lead group financial reporting and consolidation.
• Drive cost optimization and operational efficiency.
• Implement financial systems and reporting tools.

Skills

Leadership capabilities

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Communication in English

Communication in Bahasa Melayu

Communication in Mandarin

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

Professional qualifications (MIA/ACCA/CPA/CIMA)

Tools

Excel

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Job Overview

The CFO is responsible for providing strategic financial leadership across a group of manufacturing companies, ensuring prudent financial management, operational efficiency, and long-term financial sustainability. The role oversees financial planning, analysis, treasury, risk management, compliance, and corporate governance, while driving financial excellence and supporting business expansion locally and internationally.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance and/or related professional qualifications (MIA/ACCA/CPA/CIMA).
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in a managerial role, preferably with financial leadership experience in manufacturing, and genuinely interested to be involved in business operation and management.
• Strong leadership capabilities and team management experience.
• Strong understanding of accounting standards, Companies Act 2016, Income Tax Act, Corporate Governance and regulatory compliance.
• Experience working for Public Listed Company.
• Willing to travel for outstation assignments as required.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, accounting systems and data/reporting automation.
• Strong analytical and planning skills, with excellent problem‑solving abilities and sound financial judgement.
• Independent, self‑motivated, adaptable and resourceful, creative and detail‑oriented.
• Comfortable working across a diverse portfolio of businesses.
• Able to speak in English, Bahasa Melayu and Mandarin to effectively communicate with Mandarin‑speaking clients.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting, budgeting, cash flow, and overall financial operations across the group to ensure financial health and operational continuity.
• Develop and implement financial strategies to support the group and company's overall business objectives.
• Provide strategic financial insights to the management and Board for business decision‑making.
• Lead group financial reporting and consolidation in compliance with all statutory, accounting and regulatory standards and tax requirements.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reports to management, Board and regulatory authorities.
• Strengthen internal controls, risk management, and compliance frameworks.
• Drive cost optimization and operational efficiency in manufacturing operations.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the group finance team.
• Implement financial systems, automation, and digital reporting tools.
• Undertake any other responsibilities or projects assigned by management or Board.

Company Overview

Techbase Industries Berhad is listed on the main market of Bursa Malaysia since 1993. The Group has more than 40 years of experience in apparel manufacturing with facilities in Malaysia and China, specialising in high‑performance sports apparel for global sportswear brands. With an ever‑increasing demand for innovative, high‑quality, performance sports apparel worldwide, Techbase Group is preparing to soar toward even greater heights by expanding upstream into textile manufacturing. We are a one‑stop textile and apparel provider.

Application Process

To apply, please include the following information:

• Expected monthly basic salary.
• Qualifications you hold.
• Years of experience as a chief financial officer.
• Years of experience as a manager / team lead.
• Years of taxation experience.

Your application will prompt you to respond to these questions.

If you share our ambition and passion, do apply and tell us how you envision to shape the future of the Group together with us.