Job Description As Chief Financial Officer, he will need to direct and oversee the financial activities of the corporation, direct the preparation of current financial reports and summaries and create forecasts predicting future growth. Key Responsibilities: Financial Strategy and Planning: Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with the companys objectives and market conditions. Lead financial planning processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and scenario analysis, considering factors such as commodity price fluctuations and geopolitical risks. Financial Reporting and Compliance: Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., SEC regulations for publicly traded companies). Oversee financial accounting, internal controls, and audit processes to maintain transparency and integrity in financial reporting. Capital Management and Investment Analysis: Manage the companys capital structure and investment decisions, including capital budgeting, project evaluation, and risk assessment for exploration, production, and development activities. Assess the economic viability of oil and gas projects, considering factors such as reserves estimation, production costs, and market demand. Risk Management and Hedging Strategies: Identify and mitigate financial risks inherent in the oil and gas industry, such as commodity price volatility, currency exchange rate fluctuations, and geopolitical instability. Develop hedging strategies to manage exposure to price risk and protect revenue streams. Treasury and Cash Management: Oversee treasury functions, including cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, debt financing, and working capital optimization. Manage relationships with banks, financial institutions, and investors to ensure access to capital and efficient cash management. Compliance and Governance: Ensuring compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal policies. Providing guidance on corporate governance matters and fostering a culture of ethical conduct and transparency. Requirements Masters degree (or equivalent experience) in accounting, business or finance Professional certification (ex: Certified Public Accountant/Malaysian Institute of Accounting or any related) Has at least 12 years or more working experience in the Finance/Accounting field. Excellent leadership skills, with steadfast resolve and personal integrity. Exceptional verbal, written, and visual communication skills. Has experience working in an MNC organization.
