Head of Finance

Businesslist; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 223,000 - 279,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Permanent position

Leadership opportunity

Job summary

Businesslist in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead the organisation's financial planning and analysis, develop strategies and oversee budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.

The successful candidate will ensure regulatory compliance, provide strategic recommendations to support decision-making, monitor cash flow, and mentor the finance team, contributing to the company's stability and growth.

Qualifications

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• ACCA/CPA or equivalent professional certification.
• Strong expertise in FP&A, budgeting and reporting.
• In-depth knowledge of financial regulations and compliance.
• Proven leadership to manage a finance team.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Retail industry experience is preferred but not essential.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the organisation's financial planning and analysis.
• Develop and implement financial strategies to support business goals.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Provide strategic recommendations to support decision-making.
• Monitor cash flow and financial performance to maintain stability.
• Collaborate with other departments to align financial objectives.
• Supervise and mentor the finance team to achieve excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Financial planning

Budgeting

Forecasting

Reporting

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Education

Degree in Accounting/Finance

ACCA/CPA or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the organisation's financial planning and analysis.
• Develop and implement financial strategies to support business goals.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Provide strategic recommendations to support decision-making.
• Monitor cash flow and financial performance to maintain stability.
• Collaborate with other departments to align financial objectives.
• Supervise and mentor the finance team to achieve excellence.

The Successful Applicant

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certification such as ACCA, CPA, or equivalent.
• Strong expertise in financial planning, budgeting, and reporting.
• In-depth knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage a finance team.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in the retail industry is preferred but not essential.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from MYR 20,000 to MYR 25,000.
• Permanent position offering job stability.
• Opportunities to lead and shape the financial direction of the organisation.