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PayNet (Payments Network Malaysia) Hiring! Full Time Team Lead, Financial Reporting in Federal Territory - Ricebowl
Team Lead, Financial Reporting
PayNet (Payments Network Malaysia)
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Why PayNet / Why Now
- PayNet is scaling transaction volumes, regulatory expectations, and reporting complexity across the payments ecosystem.
- Group-level financial reporting is becoming a strategic lever, not just a compliance activity.
- This role exists to elevate finance from reporting outputs to decision-grade insight for leadership.
- Lead the Financial Reporting squad’s work allocation, review discipline, and output quality, while partnering closely with the Head of Financial Control.
- Own the integrity, speed, and insight of PayNet Group financial reporting.
- Lead group consolidation, monthly closing, and statutory reporting with Board-level visibility.
- Shape how financial data translates into decisions, not just outputs.
- Drive consistency, control, and clarity across accounting, budgeting, and reporting
- Financial reporting is not neutral, how numbers are interpreted influences decisions, priorities, and investments.
- In a regulated environment, reporting quality directly shapes credibility with auditors, regulators, and the Board.
- Weak accounting and financial reporting discipline leads to hidden discrepancies that compound over time.
- This role requires judgment over process - deciding what matters, not just closing the books.
- Coordinate reporting priorities, delegate work across the team, and ensure review quality before outputs reach management, auditors, or the Board.
- Own end-to-end group consolidation and monthly close across entities, elevating accuracy, timeliness, and transparency.
- Shape Board, management, and regulatory reporting packs into clear financial narratives and insights.
- Lead statutory reporting, audited financial statements, and auditor engagement at group level.
- Build and enforce strong accounting governance, controls, and consistency across GL, PPE, accruals, and reporting structures.
- Drive financial analysis, variance storytelling, and performance interpretation beyond numbers.
- Challenging budget assumptions when actual trends signal a different financial trajectory.
- Leading audit discussions with confidence, resolving complex accounting positions.
- Detecting and escalating early financial signals that influence strategic decisions at management level.
- Streamlining month-end close timelines along with other priorities without compromising control and accuracy.
- Ability to lead a financial reporting team with clear priorities, disciplined reviews, and high-quality outputs under tight timelines.
- Ability to own full financial closing and reporting cycles with high accountability.
- Strong judgment in prioritising accuracy, timelines, and materiality in reporting decisions.
- Ability to translate financial data into executive-level insights and narratives.
- Deep grounding in financial reporting standards and group accounting.
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