Opportunity Details

The client is seeking a Finance & Strategy Director to lead financial and business strategy for their fresh produce/FMCG retail operations in East Malaysia. The role will involve expanding to oversee Finance & Accounting functions to ensure governance and long-term stability. The client is committed to providing high-quality food while prioritizing customer satisfaction, financial resilience, and sustainable practices.

The Director of Finance and Strategy will provide strategic financial leadership, drive business performance management, and enhance operational efficiency. Responsibilities include developing advanced business metrics, conducting financial analysis, and leading the monthly Executive Sales & Operations Meeting. The role will also involve overseeing digital transformation initiatives, collaborating with internal teams and external partners, and preparing financial insights for quarterly Board of Directors meetings.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field, with at least 10 years of experience in corporate planning, business strategy, and financial planning & analysis. Strong analytical and financial modeling skills are required, along with excellent communication and leadership abilities. The Director will also be responsible for strengthening financial controls, risk management, and regulatory compliance, as well as establishing best practices in corporate finance and tax planning.