About the job Chief Financial Officer I ICT Infrastructure & Systems Integration
Position Overview:
The CFO will lead the Group's finance and company secretarial functions, with the primary mandate of driving capital-raising and corporate exercises to fund the Company's growth strategy. The role also carries full ownership of listed company compliance, governance, and audit matters, and will play a lead role in originating and executing M&A opportunities. The CFO will report directly to the Group CEO and will be a key face of the Company to the investment community.
What will you do:
1. Fundraising & Corporate Exercises (Primary Focus)
- Lead and execute capital-raising exercises, including placements, rights issues, and other equity/debt fundraising instruments
- Structure and manage corporate exercises (e.g. bonus issues, share splits, warrants, ESOS) aligned with the Company's capital and growth strategy
- Liaise with investment banks, underwriters, legal counsel, and regulators (Bursa Malaysia, Securities Commission) to execute fundraising exercises efficiently
- Develop and own the Company's fundraising roadmap in consultation with the Group CEO and Board
2. Listed Company Compliance, Company Secretarial & Audit (Second Priority)
- Lead the company secretarial function, ensuring full compliance with Bursa Malaysia Main Market Listing Requirements, the Companies Act 2016, and other applicable regulations
- Ensure timely and accurate submission of all statutory and continuing disclosure obligations — quarterly results, annual reports, material announcements, circulars, and other filings
- Lead the annual audit process end-to-end as the key liaison with external auditors, the Audit Committee, and the Board
- Maintain robust internal controls and governance frameworks in line with the Malaysian Code on Corporate Governance
- Ensure the Company's corporate governance disclosures and Board reporting consistently meet Bursa and regulatory expectations
3. M&A Origination & Execution
- Actively identify, originate, and evaluate M&A and strategic investment opportunities aligned with Group strategy
- Lead due diligence, valuation, deal structuring, and negotiation for M&A transactions
- Oversee post-deal integration planning from a finance and governance perspective
4. Financial Management & Reporting
- Own the Group's financial reporting in full, ensuring compliance with MFRS and Bursa reporting timelines
- Manage budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and treasury functions
- Provide financial analysis and insights to support Board and management decision-making
5. Investor Relations
- Serve as a key point of contact for investors, analysts, and the investing public
- Develop and manage investor communication materials and engagement activities (results briefings, roadshows, AGM)
6. Team Leadership
- Build and lead a lean, high-performing finance and company secretarial team
- Develop team capabilities in step with the Company's growth trajectory
Who are we looking for:
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Professional accounting qualification — Member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA), or a
- recognized equivalent (ACCA, CPA Australia, ICAEW, MICPA, CIMA) satisfying MIA membership eligibility,
- in line with Bursa Malaysia CFO qualification requirements
Experience
- Minimum 10–12 years of progressive finance experience, including at least 5 years in a senior finance leadership role (CFO, Finance Director, or Head of Finance)
- Proven experience within a Bursa Malaysia listed company (Main Market) environment
- Demonstrated track record leading fundraising exercises — placements, rights issues, or equivalent capital markets transactions
- Experience overseeing the company secretarial function and listed company compliance (Bursa Listing Requirements, Companies Act 2016)
- Experience managing external audit processes and engaging directly with the Board / Audit Committee
- Track record in M&A origination and execution
- Experience in, or exposure to, the technology/digital sector preferred
- Experience managing a small, lean finance team
- Experience in investor relations or engaging with the investing public
Key Attributes
- Strong regulatory and corporate governance acumen
- Deal-making mindset with sound commercial judgment
- Hands-on and comfortable operating within a lean team environment
- Excellent stakeholder management across Board, regulators, investors, and bankers