Growth-Driven Finance Controller & Strategic Partner

3cat

Kuala Lumpur

On-site

MYR 240,000 - 360,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

3cat in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Senior Financial Controller to build a robust financial foundation for rapid growth. You are a hands-on leader turning ambiguity into clarity, and you will implement scalable systems and strong controls across retail and distribution.

You will partner with the CEO and leadership, drive FP&A, budgeting, and commercial insights, mentor a growing finance team, and own multi-entity consolidation and cross-border tax to support expansion to 50+ stores.

Qualifications

7–10 years of experience in retail or inventory-heavy finance
Accounting/Finance degree and professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, or CIMA)
Ability to lead multi-entity consolidation and cross-border tax

Responsibilities

Strategic leadership with the CEO, leadership team, and investors to drive business planning, investment decisions, and operational strategy.
Lead accounting operations, cash management, and inventory-related finance processes across retail and distribution, with robust controls and governance.
Manage accurate and timely financial reporting, month-end closing, audits, tax matters, and statutory compliance.
Drive FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modeling to support expansion, pricing, and profitability.
Build, mentor, and manage the finance team, fostering accuracy, accountability, and integrity.
Implement process improvements and automation to enhance scalability as the business grows.