Finance Manager

Key Responsibilities: - Oversee the full set of accounts, including timely month-end and year-end closing, and submission of monthly and annual management accounts with complete audit schedules. - Prepare group consolidation accounts. - Ensure the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, and integrity of all financial data. - Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial models; analyze and report variances. - Oversee cash flow management, including timely payments, monitoring, and bank reconciliations. - Ensure full compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements, including tax returns and corporate filings. - Liaise with external auditors, tax agents, company secretaries, bankers, and regulatory authorities. - Provide financial analysis, insights, and recommendations for business decision-making. - Prepare financial reports and presentations for senior management and the Board. - Implement and maintain strong internal controls, financial policies, and computerized accounting systems. - Lead, coach, and develop the finance team. Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; professional qualification (ACCA/CPA/MIA) preferred. - Minimum 8 years of finance and accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial capacity. - Experience in hospitality, property, or multi-entity group environments strongly preferred. - Strong knowledge of Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards (MFRS), tax regulations, and statutory compliance. - Proven experience in full sets of accounts, group consolidation, and budgeting. - Strong leadership, analytical, and strategic thinking skills. - Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel; comfortable using AI tools for efficiency. - High integrity, meticulous, and able to work independently under tight deadlines.