Construction Finance Manager - Kajang

• Minimum 10 years of experience in financial management
• At least 5 years specifically within construction, engineering, or infrastructure projects
• Proven track record of hands-on financial management and analysis
• Experience with construction cost control and financial documentation
• Familiarity with infrastructure or transportation projects is an advantage
• Travel to Penang will be required based on project or business needs

• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and financial analysis tools
• Strong knowledge of accounting software
• Experience with construction management software
• Understanding of quantity surveying principles and construction contracts
• Ability to develop and maintain complex financial spreadsheets and models

• Exceptional analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently
• Adaptable to changing priorities and workloads

While primarily focused on construction projects, the role may occasionally support other business divisions such as our rolling stock and transportation infrastructure projects. The position requires direct execution of financial duties rather than just oversight.

• Actively prepare and manage project budgets and financial forecasts
• Personally conduct detailed financial analysis to identify cost optimization opportunities
• Execute cash flow monitoring and prepare financial status reports
• Perform variance analysis between planned and actual expenditures
• Develop and update cost tracking tools and methodologies

• Actively review and contribute to financial models for construction projects
• Analyze project profitability and financial risks
• Prepare scenario analyses to support decision-making
• Identify financial trends and provide recommendations for improvement
• Evaluate financial implications of project changes and variations

• Maintain detailed cost records and documentation for all construction projects
• Review and analyze subcontractor payment applications and cost reports
• Work alongside Contract Manager to validate financial aspects of claims
• Document financial impacts of approved change orders and variations
• Ensure accurate cost coding and allocation across projects

• Prepare comprehensive financial documentation required by funding institutions
• Compile and verify information for drawdown requests and financial certifications
• Ensure financial reporting meets banking compliance requirements
• Respond to financial queries from external stakeholders
• Maintain organized records of all financial transactions and approvals

• Provide guidance to Finance Executives when needed
• Collaborate across departments to ensure financial alignment
• Share expertise with team members working on other divisions' projects when required
• Implement standardized financial processes across construction projects

• Occasionally assist with financial matters related to other business arms as needed
• Provide financial expertise during periods of high workload in other divisions
• Adapt construction financial best practices for application in other project types
• Support knowledge sharing between different business divisions

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
• Professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, CIMA, or equivalent (preferred)
• Competitive remuneration package
• Professional development opportunities
• Medical & Insurance coverage
• Travel allowances
• Exposure to high-impact projects with career growth potential