Finance Director: Growth, Control & Strategy

QBE Insurance; Selangor; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in Malaysia is seeking a seasoned financial executive to lead financial planning and accounting efforts. This role involves collaborating with the CEO and executives, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience in the General Insurance industry, exceptional communication skills, and proficiency in Cantonese. The position offers opportunities for leadership and impactful decision-making within the organization.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years experience in an accounting role within General Insurance and Bank Negara reporting.
• Excellent communication skills for Senior Management interaction.
• Cantonese language preferred.
• Extensive experience as a people manager.
• Ability to organize and control large accounting systems.
• Knowledge of industry best practices in finance and accounting.

Responsibilities

• Identify and exploit opportunities to increase business profitability.
• Advise on financial implications of management decisions.
• Ensure compliance with Group Office reporting deadlines.
• Build relationships with key external stakeholders.
• Provide regular reports and recommendations to leadership.

Skills

Adaptability

Coaching for success

Communication

Critical Thinking

Decision Making

Financial Data Reporting

Financial Forecasting

Financial Management

Influencing

Intentional collaboration

Managing performance

Navigating ambiguity

Regulatory Compliance

Stakeholder Management

Team Development

Education

Certified Public Accountant or relevant accounting qualification

Job description

A leading insurance company in Malaysia is seeking a seasoned financial executive to lead financial planning and accounting efforts. This role involves collaborating with the CEO and executives, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience in the General Insurance industry, exceptional communication skills, and proficiency in Cantonese. The position offers opportunities for leadership and impactful decision-making within the organization.