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Finance Manager
Job summary
A growing construction company in Malaysia is seeking a Finance Manager to establish and lead the finance team. The role requires oversight of all financial operations including reporting, compliance, and budgeting. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Accounting or Finance, with at least 8 years of experience, including 3 in a managerial role. Strong leadership, communication skills, and familiarity with the property development or construction sector are essential. Competitive salary and growth opportunities available.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years’ experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
- Strong technical knowledge of accounting, tax, cash flow, and compliance.
- Experience in property development and/or construction sector preferred.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the full spectrum of finance operations.
- Hands-on involvement in setting up processes and internal controls.
- Manage day-to-day finance operations including collections and payments.
- Ensure compliance with financial reporting standards and regulatory requirements.
- Drive the annual budgeting process in collaboration with department heads.
- Liaise with external parties such as auditors and tax agents.
Skills
Education
Tools
KLM is a fast-growing group with core businesses in property development and construction. As we continue to expand and undertake larger and more complex projects, we are strengthening our internal functions to support long-term growth.
We are now seeking a capable and driven Finance Manager to set up and lead the finance team, working closely with our Finance Director and senior leadership. This is a fantastic opportunity for finance professionals who want to build processes from the ground up and contribute to a growing group’s success.
This role reports to the Finance Director and will initially be hands‑on to understand and streamline existing processes. You will then lead and develop the finance team (currently 2 staff) and take ownership of the full finance function across the group.
Oversee the full spectrum of finance: financial & management reporting, cash flow, funding, and budgeting.
Hands‑on involvement in setting up processes, SOPs, and internal controls for the group.
Manage day‑to‑day finance operations: collections, payments, monthly closing, reconciliations.
Ensure compliance with Financial Reporting Standards and statutory/regulatory requirements.
Drive the annual budgeting process in collaboration with department heads.
Liaise with external parties: auditors, tax agents, legal advisors, and bankers.
Lead and develop the finance team with scope to expand.
Support the Finance Director and management with ad‑hoc projects and financial insights for strategic decisions.
Degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent (ACCA, CPA, CIMA or similar qualifications preferred).
Minimum 8 years’ experience, with 3+ years in a managerial role.
Strong technical knowledge of accounting, tax, cash flow, and compliance.
Experience in property development and/or construction sector is highly preferred.
Proven track record in building processes and improving financial systems.
Hands‑on, adaptable, proactive, and able to thrive in fast‑paced environments.
Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
Experience with SQL Accounting System is an advantage.
Opportunity to shape and lead the finance function in a fast‑growing group.
Work closely with an experienced Finance Director and dynamic leadership team.
Competitive remuneration and career growth opportunities.
Collaborative and entrepreneurial work culture.
If you are ready to take on a leadership role where you can make a real impact, we welcome you to apply.
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Your application will include the following questions:
- How many years of taxation experience do you have?
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
- Do you have reconciliations experience?
- What's your expected monthly basic salary?
- Which of the following accounting software are you experienced with?
- Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
- How many years' experience do you have as a finance manager?
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