Financial Controller

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Financial Controller to join a respected organisation in Kuala Lumpur, where your expertise will be pivotal in shaping the financial future of a company preparing for public listing. This role offers you the chance to oversee comprehensive financial operations, from accounting and treasury to taxation and internal controls, ensuring that all processes align with the highest standards expected of a public company.

What you'll do:

As Financial Controller based in Kuala Lumpur, you will immerse yourself in a multifaceted role that places you at the heart of the organisation’s financial strategy

• Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including accounting, treasury, taxation, and internal controls.

• Lead the preparation of consolidated financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards (e.g., MFRS/IFRS).

• Manage financial reporting and ensure timely monthly, quarterly, and annual closings.

• Ensure compliance with Bursa Malaysia listing requirements, including financial disclosures and governance.

• Drive budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.

• Coordinate and liaise with external auditors, tax agents, and other professional advisors.

• Strengthen internal controls and financial processes to align with public company standards.

• Support IPO-related workstreams including due diligence, prospectus preparation, and stakeholder reporting.

• Collaborate with legal, corporate secretarial, and investor relations teams on listing and post-listing compliance matters.

What you bring:

• Possession of a recognised professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, ICAEW or equivalent which demonstrates your technical proficiency in finance.
• A minimum of 7–10 years’ relevant experience encompassing group consolidation responsibilities as well as hands-on regulatory reporting exposure within complex organisations.
• Comprehensive understanding of Bursa Malaysia listing requirements coupled with proven ability to manage financial compliance obligations effectively.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills enabling you to collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams including legal counsel, corporate secretaries, auditors, tax agents, and investor relations professionals.

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