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Financial Controller - Johor Bahru

Malaysia Permanent View Job Description
This is a Financial Controller opportunity for a publicly listed client based in Johor Bahru. This role is suited to professionally qualified Finance leaders with strengths in Financial Reporting, Taxation, Finance Operations & Process Improvement / Finance Transformation.
  • Johor Bahru based opportunity.
  • Lead a large finance function with responsibility for end-to-end Accounting.

About Our Client

A publicly listed organisation based in Johor Bahru with global operations.

Job Description

  • Group Finance Leadership: Lead group consolidation, Bursa reporting, statutory reporting, finance governance, and ERP controls across local and overseas subsidiaries.
  • FP&A & Business Partnering: Drive budgeting, forecasting, long-term planning, financial analysis, KPI monitoring, and provide strategic recommendations to senior management.
  • Tax, Treasury & Risk Management: Oversee tax planning/compliance, transfer pricing, cash flow, banking relationships, working capital, and financial risk management.
  • Controls, Audit & Compliance: Strengthen internal controls, governance frameworks, regulatory compliance, and manage external/internal audits.
  • Finance Transformation & Leadership: Lead finance automation, ERP optimisation, process improvement initiatives, while developing high-performing finance teams and supporting M&A and strategic projects.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Controller should have:

  • A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Proficiency in financial systems and tools, with experience / interests in BI tools.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive annual salary between MYR 270,000 and MYR 360,000.
  • Permanent position with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed).



Contact
Jarrad Johnston
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7091229
Phone number
+6012 375 8216

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Financial Controller
What is your area of specialisation?
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Malaysia
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jarrad Johnston
Consultant contact
+6012 375 8216
Job Reference
JN-082026-7091229

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