Senior Corporate Finance Manager

An Senior Manager, Corporate Finance job has become available at a company in utility infrastructure building and construction industry based in Kuala Lumpur.

A leading regional infrastructure construction group, headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, is seeking a Senior Corporate Finance Manager to join their high-performing team. This company operates in the utility infrastructure building and construction sector, focusing on areas such as energy, telecommunications, and water management. They are known for their expertise in manufacturing structural components for power and communication networks. Additionally, the company offers comprehensive project solutions, including engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning, serving clients both locally and in various international markets. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of the business by driving key corporate finance activities, securing project funding, and providing strategic financial guidance at the highest level. With a strong commitment to fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture, this company offers an attractive salary package ranging from RM180,000 to RM240,000 per annum, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development within a respected industry leader.

* Enjoy a highly competitive annual salary between RM180,000 and RM240,000 while working in the heart of Kuala Lumpur with a market-leading infrastructure group.
* Take on a senior position reporting directly to the CFO, where your expertise in project financing and financial strategy will influence major decisions across regional projects.
* Benefit from a collaborative team environment that values knowledge sharing, mentorship, and continuous professional development.

What you'll do:

As Senior Corporate Finance Manager based in Kuala Lumpur, you will be entrusted with overseeing critical financial functions that underpin the success of major infrastructure projects across Malaysia and the region. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve collaborating closely with executive leadership to secure essential project funding through effective negotiation with banks and other financiers. You will develop sophisticated financial models that support both routine operations and ambitious expansion plans. By presenting insightful analyses to senior stakeholders, you will help guide strategic decisions that impact the entire organisation. In addition to managing core treasury functions and ensuring payment accuracy, you will nurture a small but talented finance team—promoting knowledge sharing and professional development at every opportunity. Your ability to provide sound advice on capital allocation and project structuring will be instrumental in maintaining this company's position as an industry leader.

* Oversee all aspects of corporate finance activities with a primary focus on financing strategies, treasury operations, and accounts payable processes to ensure robust financial management.
* Review and approve payments to maintain strict financial accuracy and compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
* Secure financing for large-scale corporate projects by obtaining business loans and exploring alternative funding solutions tailored to complex infrastructure initiatives.
* Lead negotiations with financial institutions for significant project financing arrangements, including preparing detailed financial models to support funding proposals.
* Develop comprehensive financial analyses and models for new business proposals, joint ventures, and project tenders to inform strategic decision-making.
* Present clear findings and actionable recommendations to senior management teams to facilitate informed choices on capital allocation and project structures.
* Provide strategic financial insights directly to the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) and CFO to shape long-term business direction.
* Influence key decisions regarding project funding mechanisms, capital deployment strategies, and optimal structuring of major contracts.
* Manage and mentor a dedicated team of 3 to 4 finance professionals by fostering an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and professional growth.
* Ensure ongoing compliance with all relevant financial regulations while upholding best practices in corporate governance.

What you bring:

To excel as Senior Corporate Finance Manager in this prominent infrastructure group, your background should reflect deep expertise in all facets of corporate finance—particularly those relating to large-scale project funding. Your professional journey will have equipped you with advanced analytical skills necessary for building robust financial models that support both operational needs and strategic growth initiatives. You are adept at navigating complex negotiations with banks or other lenders while maintaining open lines of communication with senior executives. Your approach is grounded in empathy; you value teamwork above all else—mentoring junior colleagues so they can reach their full potential. A recognised accounting qualification underpins your technical proficiency while your experience managing teams ensures you can foster an environment where everyone feels supported. Above all else, your ability to offer thoughtful advice on capital deployment makes you an invaluable partner at the executive table.

* A minimum of 10 years’ proven experience in corporate finance roles with substantial exposure to financing strategies, treasury management, and accounts payable oversight within large organisations.
* Professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA or equivalent is required for this senior appointment.
* Demonstrated track record of successfully securing significant project financing for large-scale infrastructure or related projects.
* Advanced skills in developing comprehensive financial models for proposals, tenders or joint ventures within complex business environments.
* Exceptional negotiation abilities combined with excellent communication skills when dealing with internal stakeholders or external financiers.
* Proven capability in providing strategic financial insights that influence board-level decisions on capital allocation or project structuring.
* Experience managing small teams of finance professionals while fostering an inclusive culture focused on collaboration and shared success.
* Strong understanding of compliance requirements relating to corporate finance activities within regulated industries.

What sets this company apart:
This company operates in the utility infrastructure building and construction sector, focusing on areas such as energy, telecommunications, and water management. They are known for their expertise in manufacturing structural components for power and communication networks. Additionally, the company offers comprehensive project solutions, including engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning, serving clients both locally and in various international markets. Employees benefit from being part of a forward-thinking company that values collaboration at every level; knowledge sharing is encouraged through regular training opportunities designed to help staff grow professionally. The company’s inclusive culture ensures everyone’s voice is heard—creating an environment where diverse perspectives drive better outcomes for clients and communities alike. With headquarters located in vibrant Kuala Lumpur, employees enjoy access to modern office facilities alongside flexible working opportunities that promote work-life balance. The company’s dedication to nurturing talent means you’ll have ample scope for career progression while contributing meaningfully towards landmark infrastructure projects that shape Malaysia’s future.

What's next:
If you are ready to take your career in corporate finance to new heights within a respected regional leader—this is your chance!

Apply today by clicking on the link below; don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C