Strategic Financial Reporting Lead

PayNet (Payments Network Malaysia); Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

PayNet is seeking a senior finance leader to elevate financial reporting from outputs to decision-grade insight. You will lead the Financial Reporting squad, own group consolidation and monthly close, and drive reporting quality with Board-level visibility.

The role partners with the Head of Financial Control to shape governance, controls, and clarity across accounting, budgeting, and reporting, in a regulated payments environment.

Qualifications

• Coordinate reporting priorities, delegate work across the team, and ensure review quality before outputs reach management, auditors, or board.
• Own end-to-end group consolidation and monthly close across entities, elevating accuracy, timeliness, and transparency.
• Shape Board, management, and regulatory reporting packs into clear financial narratives and insights.
• Lead statutory reporting, audited financial statements, and auditor engagement at group level.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate reporting priorities, delegate work across the team, and ensure review quality before outputs reach management, auditors, or the Board.
• Own end-to-end group consolidation and monthly close across entities, elevating accuracy and timeliness.
• Shape board and regulatory packs into clear financial narratives with insights.
• Lead statutory reporting and auditor engagement at the group level.
• Build and enforce strong accounting governance and consistency across GL, accruals, and reporting structures.
• Drive financial analysis and variance storytelling to aid decision-making.

Skills

Financial reporting

Consolidation

Month-end close

Regulatory reporting

Auditor engagement

Narrative storytelling

Job description

PayNet is seeking a senior finance leader to elevate financial reporting from outputs to decision-grade insight. You will lead the Financial Reporting squad, own group consolidation and monthly close, and drive reporting quality with Board-level visibility.

The role partners with the Head of Financial Control to shape governance, controls, and clarity across accounting, budgeting, and reporting, in a regulated payments environment.