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Deputy General Manager & Finance & Procurement
Job summary
A reputable development firm in Johor, Desaru is seeking a Deputy General Manager - Finance & Procurement. This role involves overseeing all financial operations, including budgeting and compliance, as well as leading procurement activities. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in finance, strong leadership skills, and a professional qualification such as ACCA or CPA. The position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to strategic financial management.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of functional experience in a financial role with expanding scope.
- Exposure to both external audit and in‑house financial management.
- Willingness to work in Desaru.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all financial operations including accounting and compliance.
- Lead procurement activities and manage supplier relationships.
- Drive process improvements in financial and procurement functions.
Skills
Education
Responsible for overseeing the company’s financial and procurement functions, ensuring operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and strategic financial management. This role involves leading financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and procurement strategies while driving process improvements and cost optimization.
- Oversee all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, forecasting, and compliance.
- Ensure accurate and timely financial statements, management reports, and regulatory filings.
- Develop and implement financial strategies to support business growth and profitability.
- Maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Provide strategic financial insights to senior leadership and board members.
- Oversee procurement activities, including supplier relationships, contract negotiations, and cost‑saving initiatives.
- Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with business objectives.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies and identify opportunities for process improvements.
- Manage supplier performance, pricing, and risk‑mitigation strategies.
- Lead procurement teams to optimize purchasing efficiency and value.
- Lead and mentor finance and procurement teams, fostering a high‑performance culture.
- Identify talent gaps, facilitate career development, and implement succession planning.
- Partner with the CEO and senior management on financial planning and business strategy.
- Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and strengthen internal controls.
To execute any other job requirements as assigned by the Superior/Management.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Business Studies.
- Professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA, CPA or equivalent).
- Membership of MIA preferred.
- 8+ years of functional experience in a financial role with expanding scope.
- Exposure to both external audit and in‑house financial management.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to operate at a high level in a flexible, fast‑paced environment.
- Integrity and confidentiality.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Self‑starter and team player.
- Willingness to work in Desaru.
Desaru Coast is an integrated destination resort comprising globally renowned hotels and resorts, one of the world’s biggest waterparks, a conference centre, a 45‑hole golf course, and a 23‑acre retail and lifestyle village.
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