Chief Financial Officer

Our listco client is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to oversee the companys financial management governance compliance and strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the companys overall financial management governance and financial strategy.
• Work closely with the CEO and shareholders to provide financial insights and commercially sound recommendations.
• Review financial data budgets forecasts and management reports to identify trends risks and business drivers.
• Investigate financial discrepancies and take ownership of key financial issues through to resolution.
• Oversee cash flow receivables collections and other areas requiring management intervention.
• Lead budgeting forecasting financial planning and performance analysis.
• Review major contracts and business decisions from a financial and commercial perspective.
• Manage relationships with external auditors and support internal audit activities.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulatory and corporate governance requirements.
• Oversee ESG reporting risk management internal controls policies and governance frameworks.
• Identify control weaknesses and implement improvements as the business grows.
• Support licensing regulatory and compliance matters including those relating to Malaysia operations.
• Coordinate finance administration HR and other cross-functional matters where financial or management oversight is required.
• Oversee Singapore-Malaysia financial and operational matters including Malaysia factory and LMW-related requirements.
• Monitor business performance and ensure agreed corrective actions are followed through.
• Translate shareholder and management requirements into practical and measurable actions.
• Provide clear and accurate financial information to senior stakeholders and defend financial results based on a strong understanding of the underlying details.
• Drive continuous improvement across financial processes controls reporting and governance.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Degree in Accounting Finance Business or a related discipline.
• Qualified accountant with professional certification such as CA ACCA CPA or equivalent is preferred.
• Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role such as CFO Finance Director Financial Controller or equivalent.
• Strong hands-on experience in financial planning budgeting forecasting cash flow management audit governance and compliance.
• Commercially minded with the ability to understand the business drivers behind financial results.
• Comfortable working independently and personally handling detailed financial matters when required.
• Strong experience dealing with auditors regulators senior management and shareholders.
• Experience with ESG internal controls risk management and corporate governance.
• Exposure to listed companies public-company governance or sophisticated shareholders is highly advantageous.
• Familiarity with Malaysia regulatory matters including LMW licensing would be an advantage.
• Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Able to challenge assumptions identify issues and drive corrective actions to completion.
• Experience working in a lean or fast-growing organisation is highly preferred.

Interested candidates are invited to send in your Resume in MS Word Format stating your past work experience reasons for each job move and your past and expected salary.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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EA Personnel Number: Ng Zhenyu (R1326341)
MOM EA License: 19C9782
Cultivar Asia Pte Ltd

Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1