Head of Finance

Flintex Consulting Pte Ltd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational Financial Services company is seeking a strategic leader to manage global back-office processing operations in Kuala Lumpur. The role requires 7+ years of experience in operations within the financial services industry, focusing on process improvement and compliance. The right candidate will lead transformation initiatives and oversee a high-performing team. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Diverse, high-caliber team

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in global operations, shared services, or back-office management.
• Proven track record of leading large-scale transformation initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and operational best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a global operations strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Design, implement and optimize workflows for global service delivery.
• Build and manage a global team of operational experts.

Skills

Leadership

Process Improvement

Compliance Knowledge

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration / Finance

MBA

Job description

Full time | Flintex Consulting Pte Ltd | Malaysia

Posted On 10/10/2025

Job Information

Work Experience 5+ years

MYR 15000 - MYR 17000

City Kuala Lumpur

State/Province Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

50000

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to join our multinational Financial Services company. This critical role will involve setting up and managing global back-office processing operations to ensure efficiency, compliance, and exceptional service delivery. The ideal candidate will drive process transformation, establish robust service level agreements (SLAs) and lead a high-performing team to support our Global Business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership and Strategy:

• Develop and execute a global operations strategy aligned with the Company’s Overall Business objectives.
• Lead the establishment of Malaysia as a back-office processing hub, ensuring scalability, efficiency and seamless integration across markets.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation and innovation.

Operational Excellence:

• Design, implement and optimize workflows, policies and procedures for global service delivery.
• Ensure adherence to SLAs, regulatory requirements and risk management frameworks.
• Oversee the implementation of technology solutions to enhance operational efficiency and reporting.

Team Management and Development:

• Build and manage a global team of operational experts, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement.
• Provide leadership, mentorship and training to drive professional growth within the team.

Performance Monitoring and Reporting:

• Monitor and analyze key performance metrics to ensure consistent achievement of operational goals.
• Present regular updates to senior leadership on operational performance and improvement initiatives.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

• Partner with internal stakeholders, including compliance, technology, and business development teams, to ensure alignment on operational priorities.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for external service providers and key clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration / Finance or a related field (MBA preferred).
• 7+ years of experience in global operations, shared services, or back-office management within the financial services industry.
• Proven track record of leading large-scale transformation initiatives and managing cross-functional teams.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance, risk management, and operational best practices in a global context.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in leveraging technology for process automation and performance improvement.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to lead a transformative role in a globally recognized financial services company.
• Work with a diverse, high-caliber team across international markets.
• Competitive salary, benefits, and career development opportunities.
• A chance to make a meaningful impact on operational excellence and client satisfaction.