Key Responsibilities
1. Financial Strategy & Leadership
- Shape and implement financial strategies aligned with business goals.
- Advise senior management on growth, investments, and overall performance.
- Lead long-term planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
2. Corporate Development
- Secure financing for construction projects.
- Assess investment and expansion opportunities through feasibility studies, financial modeling, and ROI analysis.
- Monitor project cash flow, cost control, and profitability.
3. Capital & Cash Flow Management
- Manage capital structure, liquidity, and funding needs.
- Oversee treasury functions, including cash flow and working capital optimization.
- Build strong relationships with banks, investors, and financial institutions.
4. Financial Reporting, Audit & Compliance
- Ensure timely, accurate financial statements in line with MFRS/IFRS standards.
- Oversee revenue recognition for construction contracts (percentage-of-completion method).
- Ensure compliance with Malaysian tax regulations, SST, and statutory requirements.
- Lead audits, tax planning, and governance frameworks.
- Drive Bursa Malaysia listing compliance and corporate governance standards.
5. Risk Management
- Identify and mitigate financial risks related to market, execution, and funding.
- Manage interest rates, currency, and liquidity exposures.
- Ensure adequate insurance and risk coverage for projects.
6. Team Leadership
- Lead, mentor, and develop finance and accounting teams.
- Promote a high-performance and continuous improvement culture.
7. Stakeholder & Investor Relations
- Communicate financial performance to stakeholders and investors.
- Support fundraising, M&A, and expansion initiatives.
- Liaise with auditors, tax advisors, and financial institutions.
8. Business Partnering
- Collaborate with department heads to support decision-making.
- Provide financial insights to improve operations and profitability.
- Report performance to senior management and the board.
Requirements- Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CPA, MICPA, or equivalent).
- Senior finance leadership experience in a Bursa Malaysia-listed or equivalent public company.
- Proven track record in construction or related industries.
- Strong expertise in costing, corporate finance, FP&A, and public company reporting.
- Executive presence with integrity, leadership, and ability to engage effectively with boards, regulators, and external stakeholders.