Finance Manager

Looking for a qualified Fiancne Manager with strong finance business partnering kindest for a PLC in KL.

Your new company

Our client is a leading conglomerate within the hospitality and services industry, known for its large‑scale operation across global presence, diverse business units and commitment to digital transformation. They are now seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee financial governance, performance management and strategic planning to oversee one of the business units.


Your new role

As the Finance Manager, you will play a key leadership role in driving financial accuracy, ensuring compliance and elevating the performance of two complex, data‑intensive business divisions. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys partnering closely with operational stakeholders, navigating regulatory requirements and shaping data‑driven strategies for long‑term business sustainability.
You will also be instrumental in modernising the finance function by integrating automation, analytics and digital tools, while building a future‑ready team.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Operations & Governance
  • Lead day‑to‑day finance operations including billing, payments and documentation to ensure accuracy, timeliness and compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee divisional financial reporting on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis ensuring adherence to relevant accounting standards (e.g., revenue and lease-related standards).
  • Develop frameworks that ensure complete, accurate revenue recognition across utilities and tenancy income streams, preventing leakages or duplication.
Budgeting, Forecasting & Reporting
  • Drive the full budgeting and forecasting cycle for the Utilities & Tenancy divisions, working closely with operational teams to align assumptions and targets with corporate strategies.
  • Perform variance, KPI and trend analysis, linking financial results to operational drivers such as consumption patterns, occupancy rates, rental trends and arrears.
  • Use advanced modelling and scenario analysis to challenge assumptions and assess impacts of operational or market changes.
Business Partnering & Strategic Insights
  • Engage with operational leaders to validate performance metrics and provide insights that enable better decision-making.
  • Translate complex financial findings into clear, actionable recommendations supported by dashboards, data visualisation and concise presentations.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, internal controls and industry-related standards.
Team Leadership & Development
  • Manage and coach a team consisting of an Assistant Manager and Finance Executives, guiding them through reconciliations, reporting and compliance processes.
  • Build team capability through ongoing coaching, performance management and digital upskilling initiatives.


What you'll need to succeed

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
  • Professional membership with bodies such as MIA, ICAEW, ACCA, MICPA, CPA or equivalent (mandatory).
  • Minimum 6 years of accounting experience, with at least 1 year in a managerial capacity.
  • Exposure to FP&A, business partnering or process automation would be an added advantage.
  • Strong analytical, interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented, organised and able to lead teams effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Confident in presenting financial insights to senior stakeholders.


What you need to do now

Ready to Shape Finance’s Future?
Are you the financial maestro we seek? Embark on an exhilarating finance journey by hitting that ‘Apply Now’ button and sending us your up-to-date CV. Alternatively, connect with Kelvin Yap at Kelvin.Yap@hays.com.my [mailto:Kelvin.Yap@hays.com.my] for a confidential chat about your career prospects, even if this specific role isn’t your perfect fit. Let’s orchestrate your next move in Accounting & Finance!

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Energy, Utilities & Mining
Location
Malaysia
Specialism
Accountancy and Finance
Ref:
1285249

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Kelvin Yap, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Kuala Lumpur
Level 26, Menara 3, Petronas

Telephone: +60125389811

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