Financial Controller

Company Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Financial Controller to join our client's company located in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance while ensuring the company's financial health and stability. Candidate with construction , engineering or telecommunication industry background experience would be an advantage. This role provides candidate with potential career growth to a senior managemnet position in the company.

Role Description

• Lead and oversee the full spectrum of financial and management accounting functions for the Group.
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in compliance with MFRS and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and implement financial strategies, budgets, forecasts, and performance metrics aligned with business goals.
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial risks, ensuring optimal financial health of the organization.
• Manage tax planning, audit processes, and statutory filings in accordance with Malaysian laws and MIA standards.
• Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to senior management for decision-making.
• Lead finance team development, including mentoring, performance reviews, and succession planning.
• Oversee project costing, contract reviews, and financial evaluations for construction projects.
• Liaise with banks, auditors, tax agents, and other external stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement in financial systems, processes, and internal controls.

Qualifications

• Professional Qualification: Must be a member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA).
• Education: Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Experience: Minimum 8–10 years of relevant experience, preferably in the construction or property development industry.
• Strong knowledge of MFRS, taxation, and regulatory compliance.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficient in accounting software and ERP systems.