Financial Controller (with audit experience with Big 4) – Petaling Jaya

About the Company

• Our client is a prominent conglomerate listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia.
• Presently, the portfolio encompasses more than 30 companies engaged in various sectors such as oil tools, property development, phosphates and cement manufacturing, construction materials, trading, financial services, telco infrastructure and other related services.
• Our success is attributed to our dedicated workforce, committed to achieving excellence across all facets of our operations. As we expand globally, our core values remain steadfast, and our dedication to upholding ESG standards remains unwavering.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for the core finance functions including Statutory and Management Reporting, Financial Planning and Analysis, Taxation, Compliance and Treasury.
• Oversee financial, accounting, and internal control functions to ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Lead the preparation of monthly and quarterly management reports.
• Overseeing balance sheet reconciliations process and ensuring they are completed, and all reconciling items appropriately addressed in a timely manner for review.
• Establish robust accounting processes and regularly review and improve existing procedures to ensure compliance.
• Manage all aspects of income tax, SST, and other tax compliance.
• Identify and address potential control weaknesses and manage associated risks.
• Implement processes to monitor and communicate business risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with other department heads to identify, measure, and manage organizational risks to enhance performance.
• Drive continuous process and results improvement through effective planning, performance monitoring, and leadership.
• Undertake additional duties, tasks, or projects as assigned by management.
• Must be able to work well and adapt to change in a fast-paced environment required.
• Ability to thrive in a team environment and effectively communicate and collaborate across the organization.

COMPETENCIES

• Prior audit background in Big 4 required.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in accounting or finance.
• MNC or regional experience is highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and tax regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems, such as SAP.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with different departments.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in work.
• Ability to identify and manage risks related to client accounts.
• Proven ability to drive process improvements and efficiency.

QUALIFICATION
● Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
● Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CIMA) preferred.

Why You Should Apply

• Work in an established and prominent conglomerate in Malaysia.
• Great career exposure and development.

For more information, kindly contact Sunny Khoo via WhatsApp at 012-5164406 or via email at sunny.khoo@peoplelake.asia

Thank you.