Financial Controller

Executive Recruiters; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in property development is seeking a seasoned financial manager to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with regulations. This role involves preparing financial statements, managing budgets, and conducting financial analysis to support strategic decisions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the hotel industry, strong analytical skills, and the ability to implement effective financial systems. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will drive financial success and contribute to the company's growth in a thriving market.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in managerial finance/accounts role, preferably in the hotel industry.
• Strong knowledge of financial analysis and budgeting processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present accurate financial statements including balance sheets and cash flow statements.
• Manage budgeting processes and optimize cash flow to ensure liquidity.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Budget Management

Internal Controls

Cash Flow Management

Investment Assessment

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Tools

Hotel Accounting Software

Financial Systems

Job description

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia | Posted on 01/08/2025

• Industry: Property & Construction - Property Developer
• Work Experience: 5+ years
• City: Petaling Jaya
• Country: Malaysia

Job Description

• Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Develop and manage the company's budgeting process to set financial goals and objectives.
• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities to support strategic decision-making.
• Establish and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard the company's assets, ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data, and comply with regulations.
• Manage and optimize cash flow by monitoring receivables, payables, and working capital.
• Develop and implement cash flow forecasting models to ensure adequate liquidity for operations.
• Assess investment opportunities, evaluate financial risks, and provide recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
• Coordinate and liaise with external auditors while ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, tax regulations, and reporting obligations.
• Communicate financial information, analysis, and insights to key stakeholders, such as senior management, board of directors, investors, and lenders.
• Oversee the implementation and maintenance of financial systems and technologies to streamline processes, improve data accuracy, and enhance reporting capabilities.

Requirements

• Minimum a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting.
• At least 8 years of working experience in managerial finance/accounts role in the hotel industry.
• Experience in pre-opening is an advantage.
• Must be knowledgeable with hotel front- and back-end software and operations.
• Must be able to install a new hotel accounting system.
• Ability to conduct financial analysis, identify trends, and provide insights to support decision-making.