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Financial Controller

Bjak · Finance
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Malaysiafull-timePosted 10mo ago

About the role

Leading regional finance function for BJAK, overseeing financial health, governance, and scalability across multiple markets.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, planning, and compliance across all regional entities, ensuring alignment with both corporate and local regulatory standards.
  • Consolidate and analyze financial results for monthly, quarterly, and annual reviews. Provide actionable insights to leadership to drive growth, profitability, and operational efficiency.
  • Lead the preparation, monitoring, and management of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans across multiple markets.
  • Ensure strong internal controls, risk management, and corporate governance practices are embedded across the finance organization.
  • Manage and coordinate external and internal audits, liaising with audit firms and country finance teams. Ensure compliance with IFRS, GAAP, and local tax and regulatory requirements in all jurisdictions.
  • Lead initiatives to enhance financial systems, ERP utilization, and reporting processes, driving greater automation, accuracy, and speed.
  • Support and advise business leaders and country finance teams, ensuring alignment of financial goals with operational strategies.
  • Participate in M&A due diligence, financial assessments, and integration projects as needed to support company expansion.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline.
  • Fully qualified CPA, ACCA, or equivalent professional certification.
  • 8+ years of relevant experience, including at least 3 years in Big 4 audit and leadership experience in a regional finance role.
  • Deep knowledge of IFRS, GAAP, tax, and regulatory frameworks across multiple markets.
  • Proven experience managing regional finance operations and multi-entity reporting.
  • Expertise in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and strong Excel and analytical skills.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to influence and explain financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders.
  • High attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

Skills

Required:Financial ReportingBudgeting and ForecastingRegulatory ComplianceERP SystemsStakeholder Communication

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation that reflects your impact and leadership.
  • Direct access to executive decision-making and strategic influence.
  • Fast-track career growth in a rapidly scaling fintech platform.
  • A high-ownership, no-politics culture that values clarity, speed, and accountability.
  • The opportunity to shape meaningful outcomes and build the finance backbone of a high-growth regional business powered by AI.
Last updated Dec 11, 2025. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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