Manager, Audit & Consolidation (Energy)

Kuala Lumpur Permanent MYR156,000 - MYR168,000 per year View Job Description
The Manager, Audit, Consolidation and Policy role is responsible for overseeing group-level external and internal audits, managing financial consolidations across multiple jurisdictions, and developing and enforcing finance policies. This position reports to the Group Finance Director, requires strong IFRS and audit experience, and involves close collaboration with senior stakeholders and some regional travel.
  • Strategic Leadership Role with High Visibility
  • Opportunity to Drive Governance in a Sustainability-Focused Global Company

About Our Client

The client is a rapidly growing organisation focused on delivering sustainable and efficient solutions to commercial and industrial clients. With operations across multiple countries, they specialise in long-term, value-driven services that help businesses achieve cost savings and meet their sustainability objectives.

Job Description



  • Lead and coordinate group-level external audit processes, acting as the main liaison between auditors and regional finance teams.


  • Support the development and execution of a risk-based internal audit plan, including performing audits, presenting findings, and monitoring implementation of recommendations.


  • Manage end-to-end financial consolidation for group entities and sub-groups, ensuring compliance with IFRS and timely, accurate reporting.


  • Review and challenge country-level audit adjustments and incorporate them into group-level financial statements.


  • Maintain and enhance group accounting policies to ensure alignment with applicable accounting standards and internal governance requirements.


  • Develop and implement effective balance sheet review processes and support system improvements for consolidation reporting tools.


  • Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure audit, consolidation, and policy frameworks support strategic objectives and mitigate financial risk.


  • Provide guidance and training to regional finance teams on policy interpretation and best practices.


  • Participate in special projects, investigations, and support broader finance initiatives as needed.


  • Travel regionally to conduct audit fieldwork and support group-level financial oversight.

The Successful Applicant



  • Qualified finance professional with strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting standards


  • Proven experience in managing external and internal audits, preferably in a group or regional role


  • Hands-on experience with group financial consolidation across multiple entities and jurisdictions


  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex financial data and identify risks or inconsistencies


  • Excellent understanding of financial controls, risk management, and governance frameworks


  • Capable of developing, implementing, and enforcing finance and accounting policies


  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams


  • Detail-oriented with the ability to produce accurate and insightful reports and recommendations


  • Proactive, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment


  • Willingness to travel as required to support audit and finance activities across the region

What's on Offer



  • A newly created leadership role with high visibility and direct access to senior management and executive committees.


  • The opportunity to shape and influence governance practices in a growing, multi-country organization.


  • A dynamic and purpose-driven work environment focused on sustainability and long-term impact.


  • Exposure to a wide range of responsibilities across internal audit, external audit, and policy development.


  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.


  • Career growth potential within a lean and expanding organization.



Contact
Azillah Azhar
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6740227
Phone number
+6012-375-2844

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Finance Manager
What is your area of specialisation?
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Kuala Lumpur
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Azillah Azhar
Consultant contact
+6012-375-2844
Job Reference
JN-052025-6740227

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