CFO(Construction)

• Develop and execute the company's financial strategy aligned with business growth objectives.
  
• Provide strategic financial insights to support major business decisions, investments, and expansion initiatives.
  
• Act as a key advisor to the CEO and Board on financial performance, risks, and opportunities.
  

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling processes across the organisation.
  
• Monitor financial performance against targets and identify areas for improvement.
  
• Provide detailed financial analysis to support project bids, cost management, and profitability optimisation.
  

• Oversee financial management of construction projects including project budgeting, cash flow forecasting, cost tracking, and margin analysis.
  
• Ensure strong financial governance across project lifecycle including tendering, contract management, and project execution.
  
• Work closely with project management teams to monitor project profitability and cost controls.
  
  

• Manage company cash flow, working capital, and funding requirements for large -scale projects.
  
• Oversee banking relationships, credit facilities, and financing arrangements including project financing where applicable.
  
• Ensure adequate liquidity and financial stability to support ongoing operations and project commitments.
  

• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards (MFRS).
  
• Oversee statutory reporting, tax compliance, and regulatory requirements.
  
• Manage external audits and liaise with auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies.
  

• Establish and maintain strong internal controls and financial governance frameworks.
  
• Identify financial risks related to project execution, contracts, and market conditions.
  
• Implement policies and systems to mitigate financial and operational risks.
  

• Lead and develop the finance team including accounting, treasury, and financial planning functions.
  
• Strengthen financial capabilities across the organisation through systems, processes, and people development.
  
• Promote a culture of accountability, transparency, and financial discipline.
  

• Strong commercial and strategic mindset.
  
• Deep understanding of construction financial management and project cost structures.
  
• Excellent financial modelling and analytical capabilities.
  
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
  
• High integrity and strong governance orientation.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
  
• Professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, ICAEW, or equivalent preferred.
  
• Minimum 12–15 years of progressive finance leadership experience, preferably within construction, engineering, infrastructure, or project -based industries.
  
• Proven experience managing project accounting and cost management in large -scale construction projects.
  
• Experience in treasury, project financing, and banking relationships is highly advantageous.
  
• Prior experience working with senior leadership and board stakeholders.