471 Finance Director jobs in Malaysia

• Oversee the full spectrum of financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Provide leadership to the accounting and finance team, fostering a high-performance culture.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends and support decision-making processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency.
• Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors and regulatory bodies.
• Drive initiatives for cost optimization and revenue growth.

A successful Finance Director should have:

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CPA, or equivalent.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Proven expertise in financial planning and analysis.
• Experience in the life science industry is highly desirable.
• Excellent knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
• Strong analytical skills with a focus on strategic decision-making.

• Competitive salary package ranging from MYR 3000 to MYR 36000 monthly
• Opportunities for career growth and development within a large organization.
• Inclusive and collaborative company culture in the life science industry.
• Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare and leave entitlements.

If you are ready to take on the challenges of a Finance Director role, we encourage you to apply and make an impact in this pivotal position!

Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

Conduct financial analysis to support business strategy

Generate cash flow statements, balance sheets, and management reports

Lead and manage budgeting and forecasting processes

Handle crypto transactions including token payments, revenue recognition, and conversion tracking

Reconcile multi-chain wallets and ensure accurate categorization of digital assets

Implement and optimize financial systems and tools

Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related disciplines
• Chartered Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CPA, CIMA) or equivalent is an advantage
• Minimum 10 years of experience in accounting; fintech, crypto, or blockchain industry experience preferred

• Full ownership and autonomy to shape the finance function
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
• A collaborative, forward-thinking team passionate about innovation
• Competitive compensation and token incentives

Regional Talent Acquisition Partner @ Cornerstone Global Partners | Executive Search, Talent Mapping

Cornerstone Global Partners (CGP Group) is one of the largest recruitment solutions firms in Asia delivering a multitude of HR services including C-level to Mid-level Executive Search, Contract Staffing, Market Entry/Outbound Consultancy, Business Process Outsourcing, Payroll Outsourcing, and Organizational Design Solutions through our industry-specialized recruiting team. The firm operates through 20 offices worldwide including Mainland China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Japan, Vietnam, New Zealand, the Middle East, and the United States, with 600+ team members and a network presence in 40 other countries.

CGP has earned several industry awards across the region, reflecting its market presence and capabilities.

Client : A globally recognized provider of creative solutions for themed attractions and entertainment experiences, delivering immersive, high-quality environments across Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, offering end-to-end services from concept design to construction.

Role Overview : The Finance Director is a strategic and hands-on leader who balances high-level financial strategy with operational execution. This role drives financial governance, compliance, and transformation across a multi-national group to support long-term growth and profitability.

• Financial Governance & Compliance
• Establish and enforce a robust financial governance framework.
• Ensure full compliance with local statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain alignment with international accounting standards (e.g., IFRS).
• Identify and mitigate financial risks through strong control mechanisms.

• Strategic Financial Leadership
• Provide strategic financial insights to the Board and Executive Leadership Team.
• Contribute to long-term capital planning, and investment decisions.

• Cash Flow & Cost Management
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and liquidity requirements.
• Drive cost optimization initiatives while supporting business needs.
• Establish effective treasury and funding strategies.

• Leadership & Cross-functional Influence
• Build and lead a high-performing multi-national finance team.
• Communicate complex financial concepts clearly to all stakeholders.

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA preferred.
• CPA, CA, CMA, CFA, or ACCA highly desirable.
• 12+ years of financial leadership experience in regional or multinational settings.
• Experience in contracting or project-based industries is an advantage.

• Director

• Full-time

• Finance and Accounting / Auditing
• Industries: Construction, Building Construction, and Events Services

Note: This description focuses on the role responsibilities and candidate requirements. It does not include promotional or sign-in content or unrelated postings.

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Conduct financial analysis to support business strategy
• Generate cash flow statements, balance sheets, and management reports
• Lead and manage budgeting and forecasting processes
• Handle crypto transactions including token payments, revenue recognition, and conversion tracking
• Reconcile multi-chain wallets and ensure accurate categorization of digital assets
• Implement and optimize financial systems and tools
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related disciplines
• Chartered Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CPA, CIMA) or equivalent is an advantage
• Minimum 10 years of experience in accounting; fintech, crypto, or blockchain industry experience preferred

What you'll gain

• Full ownership and autonomy to shape the finance function
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
• A collaborative, forward-thinking team passionate about innovation
• Competitive compensation and token incentives

Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decisions
• Generate cash flow statements, balance sheets, and management reports
• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes
• Handle crypto transactions including token payments, revenue recognition, and conversion tracking
• Reconcile multi-chain wallets and ensure accurate categorization of digital assets
• Implement and optimize financial systems and processes
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function

Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Finance or related disciplines
• Chartered Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CPA, CIMA) or equivalent is an advantage
• At least 10 years of experience in accounting, fintech, crypto, or blockchain industry experience is preferred
• Proficiency in accounting software
• Good command of written and spoken English & Chinese
• Experience with financial audits and regulatory reporting
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Cornerstone Global Partners (CGP Group) is one of the largest recruitment solutions firms in Asia delivering multitude of HR services including C-level to Mid-level Executive Search, Contract Staffing, Market Entry/Outbound Consultancy, Business Process Outsourcing, Payroll Outsourcing, and Organizational Design Solutions through our industry-specialized recruiting team. The firm operates through 20 offices worldwide including Mainland China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Japan, Vietnam, New Zealand, the Middle East, and the United States, and 600+ team members along with our network presence in 40 other countries around the globe.

CGP has won other industry awards such as 2022/2023 Best Executive Search Firm, 2023 Best Staffing Firm, 2023 Best Outsourcing Partners, 2022 Most Popular Recruitment Agency, etc. across the region.

Our client:

A globally recognized provider of creative solutions for themed attractions and entertainment experiences. The company delivers immersive, high-quality environments across Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, offering end-to-end services from concept design to construction.

Role Overview:

The Finance Director is a strategic and hands-on leader, capable of shifting between high-level financial strategy and operational execution. This role is critical in driving financial governance, compliance, and transformation across a multi-national group to support long-term growth and profitability.

Responsibilities:

Financial Governance & Compliance

• Establish and enforce a robust financial governance framework.
• Ensure full compliance with local statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain alignment with international accounting standards (e.g., IFRS).
• Identify and mitigate financial risks through strong control mechanisms.

Strategic Financial Leadership

• Provide strategic financial insights to the Board and Executive Leadership Team.
• Contribute to long-term capital planning, and investment decisions.

Cash Flow & Cost Management

• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and liquidity requirements.
• Drive cost optimization initiatives while supporting business needs.
• Establish effective treasury and funding strategies.

Leadership & Cross-functional Influence

• Build and lead a high-performing multi-national finance team.
• Communicate complex financial concepts clearly to all stakeholders.

Ideal Candidate Profile
:

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA preferred.
• CPA, CA, CMA, CFA, or ACCA highly desirable.
• 12+ years of financial leadership experience in regional or multinational settings.
• Experience in contracting or project-based industries is an advantage

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Finance Director to oversee all financial aspects for our client in the building construction space.

The ideal candidate will lead financial planning, manage financial risk, ensure regulatory compliance, and support operational efficiency to drive sustainable business growth.

This role requires a strong understanding of construction industry financial practices, project-based accounting, and capital expenditure management.

• Strategic Financial Planning:
  
  Develop and implement financial strategies to support business objectives and long-term growth.
• Budgeting & Forecasting:
  
  Lead the preparation of annual budgets, financial forecasts, and performance analysis across projects and departments.
• Project Accounting:
  
  Oversee project-based accounting practices, ensuring accurate cost tracking, margin analysis, and cash flow management.
• Financial Reporting:
  
  Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
• Cash Flow & Working Capital Management:
  
  Monitor and optimize cash flow, manage working capital requirements, and oversee relationships with banks and lenders.
• Cost Control & Risk Management:
  
  Implement cost-saving initiatives, monitor operational expenditure, and identify financial risks and opportunities.
• Regulatory Compliance & Audit:
  
  Ensure compliance with tax laws, statutory regulations, and internal controls; coordinate with external auditors.
• Leadership & Team Management:
  
  Lead and develop the finance team, fostering a high-performance culture and professional development.
• Stakeholder Engagement:
  
  Present financial insights and recommendations to the executive team, board members, and investors.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (Master's or MBA preferred)
• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CIMA)
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive finance experience, including at least 5 years in a leadership role
• Proven experience in the construction/real estate development/manufacturing sector
• Strong knowledge of project costing, contract management, and construction finance regulations
• Advanced proficiency in financial software and ERP systems
• Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills

OUR CLIENT

A Public Listed company.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for financial accounting, management and statutory reporting, budget, compliance to Standard Operating Procedures and supervise a team of the Group.

• To review management accounts of the Group and subsidiary companies.
• To review and finalize all Financial Statement including consolidation accounts to ensure timely closing and submission within set deadlines.
• To prepare quarterly consolidation of accounts and quarterly announcements
• To compile and prepare financial information for meetings
• To develop strategies to utilize financial system capabilities that optimize finance and organizational business processes and reporting
• To review and finalize variance analysis and highlight to respective HODs for control purposes.
• To monitor Group Treasure functions and approve Group cash requisition.
• To coordinate and compile Group budgets & forecasts.
• To prepare / review tax computation for all companies within the Group and look into group tax planning.
• To formulate, review, improve and implement Standard Operating Procedures.
• To ensure in compliance with company's policies and statutory and regulatory requirements and accounting standards.
• To coordinate company secretarial documents & accounting system.
• To liaise with auditors, tax agents, external company secretarial, solicitors and financial institutions.

REQUIREMENTS

• At least possess with Chartered Accountant qualifications such as ACCA, CPA or CIMA.
• Preferably from manufacturing / engineering / FMCG environment with Public Listed Co exposure.
• At least 10 years of working experience in a related fields with exposure in preparation of consolidated accounts, reporting procedures and standards.
• Possess excellence communication and leadership skill with analytical mind-set, excellent problem solving and decision making-skills.
• Strong planning, organization and writing skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and tight deadline
• Possess high integrity
• Proactive, self-motivated and multi-tasking.

* Position is open for Malaysian applicants only.

* Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Position Overview:

The Finance Director will be responsible for the strategic financial management of Juno Markets and its group of multinational entities. This role oversees all finance-related functions including audits, financial reporting, tax compliance, and internal controls. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with deep technical expertise, strong management skills, and a sharp eye for identifying financial inefficiencies and potential risks.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage all financial functions across the group, including:

• Annual audits (internal and external)
• Management accounts preparation and review
• Financial statement preparation and consolidation
• Internal accounting and reporting processes
• Global tax reporting and optimizing tax efficiency
• Oversee and manage a finance team of 4, ensuring effective delegation, performance monitoring, development and team expansion.
• Maintain oversight of intercompany transactions and multi-entity consolidation across different jurisdictions.
• Ensure full compliance with local and international accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP) and regulatory requirements.
• Design and enforce robust internal controls to prevent fraud, manage risk, and ensure data integrity.
• Act as a key financial advisor to the CEO and executive team, providing financial insights for strategic decision-making.
• Collaborate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies when required.
• Monitor and improve internal audit processes and assist in fraud detection and prevention.
• Lead financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting cycles.
• Monitor cash flow, capital allocation, and treasury functions to ensure business sustainability.
• Stay up to date with developments in crypto assets and digital finance; crypto experience is a strong advantage.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master's degree or CPA/CA preferred).
• 10+ years of experience in financial leadership roles, ideally within financial services or fintech.  Working for a startup in dynamic, fast growth environment is a plus.
• Proven experience managing finance operations for multinational entities.
• Deep knowledge of tax planning and regulatory compliance in multiple jurisdictions.
• Strong experience in internal audit processes, fraud detection, and risk control frameworks.
• Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
• High proficiency in financial software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite, or equivalents) and Microsoft Excel.
• Crypto/Blockchain finance knowledge or exposure is a plus.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with remote teams.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package
• Opportunities for growth within a global organization
• Collaborative and inclusive culture
• Exposure to the fast-evolving fintech and digital asset space