Strategic Finance Director — Public Listed Manufacturer

Talent Recruit; Penang; On-site; MYR 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Recruit is representing a public listed manufacturing group in Malaysia seeking an experienced Finance Director to lead group-wide financial planning, reporting, governance, tax, and treasury functions. You will partner with senior leadership to drive performance, ensure regulatory compliance, manage audits, and oversee budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and risk controls across divisions.

The ideal candidate has strong strategic mindset, hands-on finance leadership, and a track

Qualifications

• Must have senior leadership experience in finance for a large organization.
• Strong expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Solid grasp of governance, tax, and treasury functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the annual group budgeting process across income statements, units, and corporate functions.
• Revise forecasts to support strategic decisions and monitor performance.
• Evaluate investment proposals for viability, risk, and funding needs.
• Present financial results and insights to senior management and auditors.
• Oversee tax planning, statutory reporting, and internal controls.

Job description

Talent Recruit is representing a public listed manufacturing group in Malaysia seeking an experienced Finance Director to lead group-wide financial planning, reporting, governance, tax, and treasury functions. You will partner with senior leadership to drive performance, ensure regulatory compliance, manage audits, and oversee budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and risk controls across divisions.

The ideal candidate has strong strategic mindset, hands-on finance leadership, and a track