Strategic Finance Manager: Consolidation & Growth

Confidential; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee financial reporting, consolidation, compliance, and finance operations across multiple entities within a growing organization.

The successful candidate will strengthen financial governance, drive operational excellence, and support business growth initiatives in Kuala Lumpur. You will lead end-to-end closing, consolidate results, coordinate audits, ensure statutory compliance, and develop a high-performing finance team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field with a professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, ICAEW).
• Approximately 8–12 years of relevant experience in financial reporting, consolidation, audit, or corporate finance.
• Public accounting and/or multinational experience is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting standards, consolidation, and statutory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end financial closing cycle across regional units.
• Oversee consolidation, management reports, and statutory financial statements.
• Lead external audits and coordinate with regulators and auditors.
• Monitor financial performance and provide analytical insights for decision making.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and governance requirements.
• Collaborate with auditors, tax consultants, banks, and regulators.
• Support treasury/cash flow management and financing activities.
• Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and business planning.
• Drive process improvements and strengthen internal controls.

Skills

Financial analysis

People leadership

Communication skills

English proficiency

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

ACCA / CPA / ICAEW or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Spreadsheet modelling / Excel

Job description

Confidential is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee financial reporting, consolidation, compliance, and finance operations across multiple entities within a growing organization.

The successful candidate will strengthen financial governance, drive operational excellence, and support business growth initiatives in Kuala Lumpur. You will lead end-to-end closing, consolidate results, coordinate audits, ensure statutory compliance, and develop a high-performing finance team.