Finance Director/Head of Finance

1 month ago


Malaysia JobStreet SELECT Full time
Finance Director/Head of Finance - Semicon company in Kulim
  • FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING & STATUTORY REPORTING
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the financial accounting department.
  • Ensure compliance with IAS (International Accounting Standard) & US GAAP for accurate financial reporting.
  • Guarantee that financial statements present a true and fair view of the Company's operations.
  • Ensure compliance with all statutory reporting requirements.
  • TREASURY FUNCTION
  • Ensure the availability of sufficient funds to meet operational requirements while maximizing investment returns and minimizing interest costs.
  • Adhere to loan drawdown and repayment schedules in the best interest
  • Arrange adequate local banking facilities for working capital purposes.
  • Optimize income by placing funds in the money market.
  • Collaborate closely with selected banks on foreign currency management.
  • TAXATION
  • Ensure compliance with income tax submissions for the Company.
  • Coordinate closely with tax agents on tax planning activities.
  • COST & MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
  • Review and approve financial models for various business scenarios, presenting them to the CEO for approval.
  • Continuously review business plans in response to changes in the business environment.
  • Direct and control comprehensive budget preparations and cost data, developing clear and informative methods to present financial data, special projects, and conduct studies of a financial nature.
  • Review and improve the AOP and budgeting process by educating department managers on financial issues affecting their budgets.
  • Assume a key decision-maker role by providing in-depth financial analysis, thorough review, and tracking of initiatives, R&D projects, Capex, or new projects.
  • EXTERNAL DEALINGS
  • Represent the organization in dealings with shareholders, financiers, bankers, legal advisors, Ministry of Finance, Bank Negara Malaysia, MIDA, and other governmental authorities, customers, potential investors, and other stakeholders as required on financial matters.
  • RISK MANAGEMENT
  • Establish, implement, and monitor a risk management framework and processes to ensure all risks are acknowledged and mitigated

Job Requirements:

  • Education:
  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in an accounting-related field, and Chartered Accountant approval from the Malaysia Institute of Accountants.
  • Preference given to candidates with an MBA.
  • Years of Experience:
  • Minimum of 15 years of related working experience, including at least 5 years in a senior management position within a large organization.
  • Extensive experience in a highly competitive manufacturing and commercial environment.
  • Preference for candidates with Corporate Finance experience, particularly direct involvement in IPO activities. Fundraising experience with international companies, e.g., JP Morgan, UBS, Credit Suisse.
  • Skills / Abilities:
  • Strong knowledge of local Malaysian accounting practices and tax laws and regulations, with a hands-on approach and familiarity with accounts processing, reconciliation, and IPO requirements.
  • Familiarity with computerized accounting systems.
  • IT system knowledge, experience in systems integration, and implementation are advantageous.
Company information

Registration No.

873163-A

RF No.

JTKSM 573C

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