Global Finance Director
Global Finance Director
Job ID222241
Posted
- Jun-2025
GWS Segment
Role type
Full-time
Areas of InterestAccounting/Finance
Location(s)Kuala Lumpur - Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia
- Drive finance strategies for a key global pharmaceutical account and make a meaningful impact.
- Work with diverse teams in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Grow your skills while implementing innovative financial solutions.
About CBRE
CBRE is the world's leading and largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, servicing over 90% of the world’s Fortune 100 companies. Our Global Workplace Solutions division (GWS) is comprised of the best and brightest industry professionals, at the forefront of innovation, and highly invested in the development and unique needs of our diverse employees and global clients.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Finance Director to join our team, overseeing a major global client-account generating close to $300 million in gross revenue. As a key leader, you will be responsible for developing and managing all departmental finance functions while driving financial excellence and strategic initiatives.
A typical day may involve:
- Managing and mentoring a talented team across various locations, including Malaysia, China, Switzerland, and the US.
- Executing budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes that align with departmental goals and drive business growth in the pharmaceutical sector.
- Developing and maintaining relationships with key internal teams and external partners to ensure alignment on objectives and expectations.
- Overseeing the preparation of financial reports and analyzing procurement data to inform business decisions.
- Establishing and implementing financial policies and procedures that enhance operational efficiency and compliance.
- Identifying and mitigating financial risks while capitalizing on opportunities to improve departmental performance.
- 8-12 years of experience in finance, with a strong emphasis on leadership and team management.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (MBA or equivalent experience is a plus).
- Proven experience in commercial finance, with strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, and familiarity with e-procurement and financial management systems.
- Opportunity to work with a global leader in the real estate industry and oversee a high-impact account.
- Chance to develop and execute financial strategies that drive commercial and strategic advantage.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development.
If this sounds like a good fit, we’d love to hear from you!
Please submit your up-to-date resume for consideration, and note that due to high volumes of applications, only suitable candidates will be contacted directly.
At CBRE, our people are the foundation upon which our success is built. Our company embraces diversity, and we provide a wealth of opportunities for professional and career development. Join us to expand your skills and knowledge, drive your career, and reach your full potential!