General Manager, Finance

A General Manager, Finance job has become available at a company in real estate and property development industry based in Petaling Jaya, Selangor.

A public-listed real estate and property developer is seeking a General Manager, Finance to join their esteemed team in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to play a pivotal role in shaping the financial direction of a leading organisation renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation in the property sector. With a highly competitive salary range of RM300,000 to RM360,000 per annum, this position offers you the chance to oversee critical financial operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide strategic insights that drive business growth. The company values flexibility, professional development, and a supportive work environment where your expertise will be recognised and rewarded. If you are passionate about finance leadership and eager to make a significant impact within a respected industry leader, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

* Join a prestigious public-listed real estate and property developer with a strong reputation for quality and integrity in the Malaysian market.
* Enjoy a highly competitive salary package while working in a collaborative environment that supports your professional growth and values your contributions.
* Take on a key leadership role where your financial acumen will directly influence business strategy, operational efficiency, and long-term organisational success.

What you'll do:

As General Manager, Finance, you will be entrusted with overseeing all aspects of financial management for one of Malaysia’s most prominent real estate developers. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of accurate financial reports that comply with both internal standards and external regulations. You will play an instrumental role in budgetary planning cycles by coordinating inputs from multiple stakeholders while maintaining rigorous oversight of expenditure controls. Your analytical skills will be put to use as you assess new projects’ feasibility, review pricing strategies, and provide actionable insights into business performance. In addition to managing core accounting functions such as reconciliations and cost allocations for major township projects, you will also guide your team through complex tax compliance issues and regulatory submissions. By fostering a culture of continuous improvement within your department, you will help drive operational excellence while supporting broader organisational goals.

* Oversee the preparation and review of all financial and operational deliverables to ensure accuracy and timeliness in line with regulatory requirements and Group policies.
* Lead the financial reporting process in accordance with the Companies Act, Group Accounting Policies, and Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards (MFRS), ensuring full compliance at all times.
* Manage tax compliance activities and related regulatory obligations, providing expert guidance on complex tax matters affecting the organisation.
* Prepare and review entity-level papers including dividend declarations, related party transactions, audit fees, and other statutory submissions as required by stakeholders.
* Assess the financial impact of corporate proposals by conducting thorough analysis and presenting clear recommendations to senior management.
* Analyse financial performance metrics and key business drivers to support informed decision-making across various departments within the organisation.
* Coordinate annual financial budgeting processes by engaging relevant stakeholders, reviewing submissions, and ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.
* Review pricing papers, feasibility studies, and project-level financial assessments to evaluate potential investments or new developments within the property portfolio.
* Oversee township project costing processes including cost allocation reviews to maintain transparency and control over project expenditures.
* Supervise bank reconciliations, receivables management, unrecorded liabilities identification, and maintenance of comprehensive property lists for accurate record-keeping.

What you bring:

To excel as General Manager, Finance at this leading real estate developer, you will bring not only technical expertise but also outstanding interpersonal skills that enable you to collaborate effectively across departments. Your background should include substantial experience managing end-to-end finance operations within large organisations—ideally those operating under stringent regulatory frameworks like MFRS or Companies Act. You are adept at navigating complex tax environments while maintaining meticulous attention to detail during statutory submissions or audit preparations. Your analytical mindset allows you to interpret intricate business scenarios quickly so that you can offer valuable input on investment decisions or project viability assessments. Furthermore, your ability to communicate clearly ensures that key stakeholders always have access to reliable information when making strategic choices. As someone who thrives on supporting others’ development within a team setting—and who values open dialogue—you are well-positioned to foster an inclusive culture where everyone feels empowered to contribute their best work.

* Hold a degree in Accounting or an equivalent qualification from a recognised institution which demonstrates your solid academic foundation in finance principles.
* Possess membership or affiliation with professional bodies such as ACCA, CIMA, MICPA, ICAEW or CPA which reflects your commitment to ongoing professional development.
* Demonstrate extensive experience in financial reporting under Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards (MFRS) as well as familiarity with Companies Act requirements relevant to large organisations.
* Showcase proven ability in managing tax compliance activities including preparation of statutory returns and handling complex regulatory obligations within the property sector or similar industries.
* Exhibit strong analytical skills through previous involvement in assessing corporate proposals’ financial impacts or conducting detailed feasibility studies for major projects.
* Display excellent communication abilities when preparing entity-level papers such as dividend declarations or related party transaction documentation for board review.
* Bring hands-on experience coordinating annual budgeting processes involving multiple stakeholders while ensuring strict adherence to deadlines and budgetary controls.
* Have practical knowledge of reviewing project costing methodologies including cost allocation practices specific to township developments or large-scale construction initiatives.
* Demonstrate proficiency in supervising reconciliation processes covering bank accounts, receivables management systems, unrecorded liabilities tracking mechanisms etc., ensuring data integrity at all times.
* Provide evidence of effective team leadership by guiding staff members through complex assignments whilst nurturing their professional growth through coaching or mentoring.

What sets this company apart:

A public-listed real estate and property developer with decades of experience shaping Malaysia’s urban landscape stands out for its unwavering dedication to quality craftsmanship and sustainable growth. The company is celebrated not only for its impressive portfolio of residential townships and commercial properties but also for its commitment to ethical business practices that prioritise stakeholder trust above all else. Employees benefit from a supportive workplace culture that encourages collaboration across disciplines while offering ample opportunities for learning through structured training programmes or mentorship initiatives. By joining this organisation as General Manager, Finance you become part of a legacy built on shared values—where every contribution is valued—and where your efforts directly shape communities for generations to come.

What's next:
If you are ready to take on this influential finance leadership role within one of Malaysia’s most respected property developers—apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided; seize this opportunity to advance your career with an industry leader.

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