Chief Financial Officer Required (Malaysia)

Employer:
Industry: Finance and Accounts
Location: Malaysia

Carmichael Fisher brings together some of the more experienced recruitment consultants in Australia and overseas.

We now have offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Singapore, Hong Kong, London and Dubai. This reach greatly enhances our ability to identify and attract the best talent from a truly global market. In accordance with seniority, scarcity and specialisation, briefs are conducted locally, nationally and internationally.

Our client, an International Property Development Firm is looking for candidate as Financial Controller to be based in Malaysia.

Responsibilities:

- Manage all operational finance issues relating to the project finance function.
- Maintain up to date project cash flow forecasts.
- Report on project performance through the provision of incisive, timely and accurate management information to facilitate the decision making process.
- Reports and advises on project financial status during the annual budgeting process.
- Analyzes records of financial transactions to determine accuracy and completeness of entries.
- Supervise the closing month-end accounting books. Reconciles balance sheet and profit and loss statement.
- Prepares various financial reports to include but not limited to; balance sheet, profit and loss statement per IFRS and local GAAP requirements. GST/value-added tax report, and income and expense variance reports for internal and external customers.
- May perform allocation of management fee expenses.
- Review invoices for proper account coding.
- Ensures and manages all accounting records and documentary support.
- Prepare and/or review bank reconciliation for various accounts.
- Recommends enhancements to accounting methods and procedures.
- Ability to train and review the work of accountant(s)/accounting clerks for accuracy.
- Experience with Oracle would be added advantage.

Requirements:

- Accounting/Business degree with professional accounting qualification or chartered accountant.
- 7-10 yrs PQE.
- MNC experience (Preferrably in Property Development).
- Track record with multi-locational financial accounting management.
- Proven deliverables in fast moving environment.
- Pragmatic solution provider, working within strong corporate framework.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to relate to people at all levels within the organisation.
- Fluent in English and Local Common Business Language.