CFO / Financial Controller (Penang)

1 month ago


Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Randstad Malaysia Full time
Seek Experienced CFO/Financial Controller for Fast-Growing Construction Business

We are looking for a seasoned and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) / Financial Controller to lead the finance and accounting functions for our construction business in Penang. The ideal candidate will partner closely with the CEO and drive financial performance to support the company's expansion plans.


Responsibilities:
  • Provide financial insights to guide decision-making and drive business growth
  • Establish and lead the finance and accounting department, developing processes and policies for compliance and efficiency
  • Oversee financial operations, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, general ledger, and financial reporting
  • Develop and manage the annual budgeting process, monthly forecasts, and long-term financial planning
  • Monitor and analyze financial performance, providing actionable insights to the executive team
  • Lead cost-saving initiatives and optimize working capital to support business growth
  • Collaborate with private equity stakeholders to ensure alignment on financial objectives and growth targets
  • Manage relationships with external financial institutions and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
  • Identify and mitigate financial risks by developing effective internal controls and risk management policies

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (MBA or Master's preferred)
  • Professional certifications (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent) are highly desirable
  • At least 10+ years of relevant finance experience, with a track record of leadership in a senior financial role (CFO/Financial Controller)
  • Proven experience in setting up finance functions from scratch and leading them in high-growth environments
  • Strong knowledge of financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis

Personal Attributes:
  • Strategic mindset with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving
  • Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to drive financial performance while supporting broader company objectives

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