Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Eco Interiors International Sdn Bhd; Subang Jaya; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading interior design company in Malaysia is looking for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to oversee financial activities and manage the financial strategy of the organization. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in the construction or property development sectors, be an ACCA and MIA member, and possess strong communication and financial reporting skills. The role includes managing capital structure, financial planning, and stakeholder relations, ensuring consistent financial health.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in a listed construction/property development/interior fit-out company.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the company’s overall financial strategy.
• Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
• Manage the company’s capital structure and funding strategies.
• Oversee the preparation of financial statements in compliance with regulations.

Skills

Effective communication

Financial reporting

Integrity

Business acumen

Industry knowledge

Education

ACCA and MIA member

Job description

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is responsible for managing and overseeing the financial activities of the organization. The CFO reports to the board of directors and plays a crucial role in shaping the financial strategy and ensuring the financial health and stability of the company.

Responsibilities

Strategic Financial Leadership

Develop and execute the company’s overall financial strategy, ensuring alignment with its strategic goals and growth plans.

Provide financial insights and data‑driven recommendations to the Board of Directors and senior management to support key decision‑making and improve profitability.

Evaluate and execute investment opportunities, including mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships.

Financial Planning, Budgeting & Analysis

Lead the company’s financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes in collaboration with department heads and stakeholders.

Analyze financial data to monitor performance against budgets and KPIs, identify trends, and provide actionable insights for continuous improvement.

Implement cost control measures and budgetary plans to optimize resource allocation.

Oversee the timely and accurate preparation of financial statements, reports, and disclosures in compliance with MFRS, taxation laws, and regulatory requirements.

Ensure the organization’s financial integrity through strong internal controls, audits, and compliance with accounting standards.

Liaise with external auditors, tax agents, regulatory authorities, and financial institutions.

Manage the company’s capital structure and funding strategies, including financing negotiations, loan management, and capital investment planning.

Identify and manage financial risks, including credit, liquidity, foreign exchange, and interest rate risks, and implement effective mitigation strategies.

Monitor and oversee group cash flow, liquidity, and working capital to ensure financial health and operational continuity.

Investor & Stakeholder Relations

Serve as the key financial spokesperson for the company, maintaining strong relationships with investors, analysts, bankers, and other external stakeholders.

Support investor communications, fundraising activities, and financial presentations to stakeholders and the board.

Operational Excellence & Systems Improvement

Evaluate financial operations and identify opportunities for automation, system enhancements, and process improvements.

Ensure accounting systems are scalable, efficient, and aligned with business needs.

Lead, coach, and mentor the finance and accounting team, fostering a high‑performance culture.

Build strong internal capabilities to ensure effective delivery of financial and tax compliance assignments, reporting, and strategic support across the group of companies.

Oversee credit policies, ensuring proper management of receivables and timely collections across all projects and entities within the group.

Ad‑hoc Duties

Handle full set of consolidation accounts and prepare group‑level cash flow analysis and funding requirements.

Undertake any other responsibilities or projects as assigned by top management or the Board of Directors.

Qualifications

• ACCA and MIA member.
• At least 5 years of experience in a listed construction/property development/interior fit‑out company.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Financial reporting skills.
• Integrity.
• Business acumen and industry knowledge.

About the Company

We are an established Group of Companies in INTERIORS DESIGN, FIT‑OUTS, CONSTRUCTIONS, PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT and LOOSE FURNITURE & LIGHTS PRODUCTS in Malaysia. In line with our expansion, we are looking for hardworking, dynamic and career driven candidates to be part of our teams. Interested candidates may apply and send their resume online.