Head of Finance (FMCG/Retail)

Petaling Jaya Permanent MYR20,000 - MYR25,000 per month (MYR240,000 - MYR300,000 per year) View Job Description
An advisor to the business, work alongside the top management team and to drive business profitability and market expansion.
  • MNC
  • Driving business and strategic planning

About Our Client

Our client is a company that is one of the largest player in the FMCG/Retail segment and is currently continuously expanding in Malaysia. They're looking for talented individual to join and grow with the business.

Job Description

  • Oversee daily financial operations within the company.
  • Manage treasury, cash flow, and working capital and ensure accuracy of statutory financials and analyze periodic company performance.
  • Assess and provide insights on channel pricing strategies, track, review targets for channels, and providing updates to management.
  • Oversee and report on the annual budget, highlighting variances to management.
  • Manage regular financial reporting for the Headquarter Global Finance team.
  • Implement SAP improvements, ensuring compliance with accounting procedures.
  • Establish and maintain financial policies and procedures.
  • Represent the company with banks, tax authorities, auditors, and other official entities.
  • Minimize company risk and receivables, provide aging reports, and manage credit risk with distributors and key accounts.
  • Support the GM, Region Finance, and HQ Finance on various needs.
  • Leading the finance team.



The Successful Applicant


  • Min Degree in Finance & Accounting, or related field
  • Professional qualification preferred (CPA, CIMA,ACCA etc)
  • Big 4 audit experience is an advantage
  • Detail-oriented, data-driven, and hands-on approach.
  • 10+ years in accounting with team management experience.
  • Strong analytical, commercial, and business awareness.
  • Preferred experience in MNCs or startups with FMCG experience in sales partnering.
  • Strong analytical abilities for management reporting and variance analysis.
  • Strong technical accounting to lead the team and driving business figures.
  • Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong customer skills and results-oriented communication with all levels.

What's on Offer

You'll be leading a team, partnering alongside the top management team in driving business strategies and business growth plans.

Contact
Carolyne Yew
Quote job ref
JN-102024-6572221
Phone number
6012 326 4309

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Financial Controller
What is your area of specialisation?
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Petaling Jaya
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Carolyne Yew
Consultant contact
6012 326 4309
Job Reference
JN-102024-6572221

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.