Finance Manager (Construction & IT)

Basis Bay; Selangor; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking a seasoned Finance Manager to oversee the financial health of the organization in Selangor. You will lead planning, budgeting, reporting, and risk management to support sustainable growth and compliance.

In this role you will mentor the finance team, collaborate with senior management, and drive insights from complex data to improve profitability and governance while ensuring adherence to GAAP/IFRS standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; professional accounting certificate preferred.
• 8+ years in finance with leadership experience.
• Experience in construction or data centre sectors.
• Proficient in financial software (SQL, UBS, QuickBooks) and Excel.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Up-to-date knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, and other financial regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning and analysis to align with organizational goals.
• Prepare and monitor budgets with variance analysis.
• Oversee financial reporting and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate audits with external auditors and strengthen internal controls.
• Assess investments and manage funding to optimize cost of capital.
• Lead and develop the finance team and collaborate with senior management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Professional accounting certificate

Tools

SQL

UBS

QuickBooks

Excel

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

A Finance Manager oversees the financial health of an organization, ensuring that its financial activities are efficient, compliant, and contribute to long-term success. This role combines analytical skills with strategic thinking to guide financial decision-making, budget management, and risk assessment.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Planning and Analysis

  Develop financial strategies and conduct financial forecasting to align with organizational goals.

  Analyze financial reports and key performance indicators to identify areas for cost reduction and operational improvements.

• Budget Management

  Prepare and monitor budgets, providing variance analysis to understand deviations from financial plans.

  Collaborate with departmental heads to manage expenses and ensure adherence to budgetary guidelines.
  

• Financial Reporting and Compliance

  Oversee preparation of accurate financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

  Coordinate with external auditors and facilitate audits to ensure accuracy and transparency.

  Identify and evaluate financial risks, implementing measures to mitigate exposure to potential losses.

  Develop and enforce financial policies and procedures to strengthen internal controls.

• Investment and Funding Strategy

  Assess potential investments and manage the organization’s portfolio to optimize returns.

  Evaluate financing options to secure necessary funding and manage debt to optimize the cost of capital.

• Leadership and Team Management

  Lead and develop the finance team, setting clear goals and performance standards.

  Collaborate with senior management to support decision-making and contribute to strategic planning.

Key Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; professional Accounting certificate is preferred.

Minimum 8+ years in finance, with experience in financial management roles.

Preferably from construction or data centre relevant industries.

Proficiency in financial software (e.g., SQL, UBS, QuickBooks) and advanced skills in Excel.

Strong ability to analyze complex financial data and generate actionable insights.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey financial insights to stakeholders.

Proven track record of team leadership and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Up-to-date knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, and other relevant financial regulations.