Corporate Executive

Private Advertiser; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser is seeking a Corporate Executive to support regional financial planning and decision-making from its Malaysia office in Shah Alam. The role focuses on building and maintaining sophisticated financial models, budgeting, and capital allocation analyses across the region.

Responsibilities include FX risk management, due diligence for M&A, and partnering with operations to drive profitability and governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years in corporate finance, treasury, banking operations, or financial accounting.
• Proficient in Excel and ERP systems.
• Meticulous with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop and consolidate complex corporate financial models for regional forecasting.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and long-term business plans; monitor variances.
• Manage FX risk and hedging strategies to protect currency exposure.
• Conduct due diligence, valuations, and analyses for M&A and partnerships.
• Collaborate with teams to define KPIs and monitor performance.

Skills

Financial modelling

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

We are a Group of Companies specializing in chemicals with growing presence in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, China, Thailand, Taiwan and Hong Kong. As part of our continued regional expansion, we are looking for a Corporate Executive to join our regional office in Malaysia.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and consolidate complex corporate financial models to support forecasting of regional revenue, operating expenditure, cash flow, profitability, and capital allocation strategies.

Prepare annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and long-term business plans, while monitoring actual performance against targets and identifying key variances.

Execute and monitor foreign exchange (FX) risk management and hedging strategies to mitigate currency exposure and support business operations.

Conduct financial due diligence, feasibility studies, business valuations, and investment analyses for mergers and acquisitions (M&A), joint ventures, strategic partnerships, and expansion projects.

Evaluate the financial viability of new business opportunities, capital expenditure proposals, and strategic initiatives, providing recommendations to management.

Analyse business and financial performance across regions, identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and recommend corrective actions to improve profitability and operational effectiveness.

Perform business analysis and performance benchmarking to identify operational improvements, cost optimisation opportunities, and best practices across the Group.

Collaborate with operational and commercial teams to develop key performance indicators (KPIs), monitor business performance, and support strategic decision-making.

Coordinate with local finance teams to ensure compliance with transfer pricing regulations, cross-border tax requirements, withholding tax obligations, and Group reporting standards.

Assist in the development and implementation of corporate policies, financial controls, governance frameworks, and risk management initiatives.

Participate in strategic planning exercises, business reviews, and management meetings, providing financial and commercial insights to support decision-making.

Lead or participate in cross-functional projects, digital transformation initiatives, and process automation efforts aimed at improving efficiency and business performance.

Prepare ad-hoc financial analyses, reports, presentations, and Board papers as required by senior management.

Undertake any other duties, assignments, or special projects as directed by the immediate superior or management from time to time.

Requirements

Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related field

Minimum 2 years of experience in corporate finance, treasury, banking operations, or financial accounting

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems

Meticulous and attention to details