Group Financial Controller / Senior Finance Manager

ECO Group of Companies; Puchong; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ECO Group of Companies seeks a qualified Group Financial Controller to oversee operations involving financial reporting, treasury, and compliance. The role focuses on strategic financial management and cost control, ensuring fiscal integrity throughout the organization. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills and a relevant professional qualification. Join a dynamic team within a growing company in the interiors and construction sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum ACCA or Bachelor's in Finance/Accountancy required.
• Experience in Interior Design/Construction/Property sector preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead finance team, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
• Conduct budgeting and forecasting to align with company objectives.
• Manage cash flow and financial reporting to inform stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Financial analysis

Cost control

Cash flow management

Education

ACCA

Bachelor Degree in Finance/Accountancy

Post Graduate Diploma in Finance

Job description

Group Financial Controller / Senior Finance Manager

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We are looking for a Group Financial Controller to cover all spectrums of the finance functions including operational finance, corporate finance, treasury, taxation as well as management and financial reporting.

Job Responsibilities

General Duties:

· Diligently perform all tasks assigned by the Employer related to the business.

· Devote full time and attention to the Employer's service.

· Follow management's instructions and comply with company policies and procedures.

· Promote and extend the business of the Employer and its subsidiaries.

· Lead and manage the finance team, overseeing financial, accounting, accounts receivable, cash flow, treasury, and tax compliance functions.

Strategic Analysis:

· Analyze company operations, identifying areas for cost reduction, process improvement, and systems enhancement to drive capital accumulation for expansion.

Cash Flow Management:

· Monitor and manage the company’s cash flow to ensure sufficient funds for operations, capital projects, and risk mitigation.

Cash Flow Analysis:

· Prepare detailed cash flow analysis and identify funding gaps, ensuring the company’s liquidity needs are adequately met.

Budgeting & Forecasting:

· Lead the budgeting process, ensuring alignment with company objectives.

· Prepare accurate financial forecasts and monitor performance against budgets. Analyze variances and provide actionable insights to management.

Cost Control:

· Oversee cost control measures, analyzing cost structures, and recommending cost-saving initiatives across departments. Ensure policies are enforced and aligned with operational goals.

· Ensure timely processing of payments to suppliers while negotiating favorable terms and conditions to optimize cash flow.

· Ensure contracts comply with company policies, and resolve discrepancies in supplier accounts.

Accounts Receivable (AR) Collection:

· Oversee the collection of AR, ensuring timely payments from clients and managing overdue accounts to maintain cash flow stability.

Certification Pursuit:

· Ensure timely pursuit of certifications from main contractors/clients. Liaise with external parties to expedite approvals, maintaining strong relationships for future business.

Progress Claims:

· Coordinate with the Contract Department to ensure accurate and timely submission of project progression claims. Follow up on claim approvals to support cash flow planning.

· Manage financial risks, advise the Group Managing Director and Group CEO on risk-related issues, and implement effective internal controls to safeguard the company’s assets.

SOP Review & Updates:

· Regularly revisit and update company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to enhance operational efficiency and compliance. Ensure SOPs align with best practices and business objectives.

Compliance & Reporting:

· Ensure compliance with the latest accounting standards, taxation laws, and group policies.

· Prepare timely and accurate financial reports, identifying trends, results, and forecasts for management and stakeholders.

Liaison with External Stakeholders:

· Collaborate with auditors, tax agents, bankers, and other external stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting and maintain healthy relationships.

Job Requirements

Candidate must possess at least ACCA or Bachelor Degree/Post Graduate Diploma/Professional qualification in Finance/Accountancy or equivalent;

Working experiences in Interior Design/Construction/Property Sector will have advantage;

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We are an established Group of Companies into 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 via on-line.

We are an established Group of Companies into 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 via on-line.

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