Regional Finance Director

Pico Hub Services Sdn Bhd; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Malaysia is seeking a strategic Finance Director to drive corporate growth initiatives across the US and Europe. This high-impact role reports directly to the Group Finance Director, leading M&A transactions and overseeing post-merger integration. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in finance, strong leadership skills, and be adept in managing corporate legal matters. A competitive salary and opportunities for travel are part of the role.

Qualifications

• At least 10-15 years of experience in audit, M&A or finance with US entities.
• Proven track record of leading successful M&A transactions.
• Ability to manage corporate legal matters.

Responsibilities

• Lead corporate growth initiatives through acquisitions and partnerships.
• Oversee post-merger integration planning and execution.
• Develop and execute integration strategies for acquired entities.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Financial modeling

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Finance, Business, Economics or related field

Qualified Accountant, MBA or CFA preferred

Job description

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We are seeking a strategic and results-driven profession to lead our corporate growth initiatives in US and Europe through targeted acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic partnerships. This is a high-impact role reporting directly to the Group Finance Director, with cross-functional collaboration across executive leadership, legal, finance, and operations.

As part of the senior management team, the position’s responsibility is to oversee post-merger integration planning and execution including but not limit to the management, regulatory and compliance reporting of the Group’s financial operations.

Frequent travel to major cities where the Group has presence is required.

COMPETENCIES

Degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or related field;

Qualified Accountant, MBA or CFA is preferred.

Knowledge in US GAAP is an advantage.

At least 10-15 years’ experience in audit, M&A or finance with US entities in the recent 5 years.

Proven track record of leading successful M&A transactions. Lead all phases of the M&A lifecycle, including sourcing, screening, financial modeling, valuation, due diligence, negotiation, signing, and closing.

Possess business acumen.

Able to manage corporate legal matters and coordination with internal and external regulators.

Develop and oversee the creation of critical documentation such as Investment memorandums, board proposals, term sheets and LOI

Play a lead role in the critical post-close period. Develop and execute integration strategies to align workflows, systems, processes, and culture of acquired entities with Pico's operations to realize projected synergies.

Independent, result orientated, energetic with strong leadership and communication skills as well as problem solving skill.

Be able to work under pressure in a fast paced and demanding environment

We regret to inform that, only shortlisted will be contacted.

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Finance Director?
• How would you rate your English language skills?