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Group Financial Controller (Based in Penang)

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a multinational and rapidly expanding services company in Malaysia who are looking to hire an experienced Financial Controller, who will be responsible for full spectrum of finance matters for the assigned legal entity(s) in the company. The successful candidate will be supporting and reporting directly to the CFO, based in Penang.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for periodic consolidated financial reports and all relevant statutory reports.
  • In depth analysis of financial performance against budgets, providing commentaries and solutions to the management team.
  • Provide guidance and advice to team members and other internal stakeholders on financial operational/administrative matters.
  • Presentation of financial performance for both short and long term, support management on strategic decisions for further business expansions.
  • Oversee cash flow, cash management and look into cost efficiencies closely.
  • Ensure internal controls and processes are in adherence to group policies.
  • Manage both audit and tax statutory compliances.
  • Perform in ad-hoc duties and projects as and when required.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Possess Bachelor's Degree of Finance/Accounting or professionally qualified accountant ie. ACCA, CPA, ACA, CIMA, or equivalent.
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant financial reporting, consolidation, and people management experience.
  • Possess strong critical thinking, people management and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written and communication skills in English and Mandarin, as it requires communication in both languages with global stakeholders.
  • Ability to travel overseas twice a year.

To apply, please click "APPLY NOW" or email June Min Ong at junemin.ong@ambition.com.my. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.

Due to the volume of applications received, we regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

JTK Number: JTKSM 995 | Company Registration Number: 201301019088 (1048918-T)

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