Country Finance Lead

  • Kuala Lumpur
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 30 days ago
Looking for an experienced senior strategic finance expert for an established MNC within the heavy industry. Your new company ???? Country Finance Lead - KL-Based | Global Engineering & Manufacturing Industry Are you a seasoned finance professional looking to shape the financial future of a well-established player in the engineering and manufacturing sector Our client is a multinational organization with a legacy of innovation and excellence, and they&aposre seeking a strategic Country Finance Lead to oversee their country&aposs operations. Your new role As the Country Finance Lead, you&aposll spearhead the financial stewardship of the business while acting as a key advisor to senior leadership. Your focus will span across finance strategy, business partnering, regulatory governance, and operational excellence. Key responsibilities include: Strategic Finance & Business Partnering Collaborate with management to align financial strategy with operational targets and long-term growth objectives Deliver advanced financial modelling and analytics to support business decisions Strengthen forecasting processes to drive predictability and performance tracking Lead governance efforts ensuring compliance across regulatory and internal frameworks Enhance cost allocation frameworks between domestic finance functions and shared service centers Core Financial Operations Oversee all local finance activities including accounting, treasury, audit coordination, and internal controls Manage intercompany transactions and regional service charges Lead budgeting and forecasting, including capital investment tracking and asset management Develop and maintain relationships with banking partners, optimize cash flow, and facilitate financial facilities Taxation & Compliance Drive end-to-end tax compliance and planning across corporate tax, transfer pricing, and indirect taxes Liaise with external tax advisors and regulatory bodies Oversee documentation and process control for all tax-related activities and submissions Transformation & Projects Lead and contribute to enterprise-wide initiatives, such as e-invoicing rollouts and financial systems upgrades (e.g., SAP migration What you&aposll need to succeed Bachelor&aposs Degree in Accounting or a relevant qualification; professional certification (e.g. CPA, ACCA) preferred Above 5 years' experience across Accounting, Audit, Taxation, FP&A, Treasury and Controlling Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office tools Strong communication, stakeholder management, and leadership capability Solid understanding of corporate governance, statutory obligations, and financial compliance What you need to do now ???? Ready to Shape Finance&aposs Future ???? Are you the financial maestro we seek Embark on an exhilarating finance journey by hitting that &aposApply Now' button and sending us your up-to-date CV. Alternatively, connect with Kelvin Yap at [HIDDEN TEXT] [mailto:[HIDDEN TEXT]] for a confidential chat about your career prospects, even if this specific role isn&apost your perfect fit. Let&aposs orchestrate your next move in Accounting & Finance! Show more Show less

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