6442 - Accountant

Agensi Pekerjaan Minde Group Sdn Bhd; Kulai; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Agensi Pekerjaan Minde Group Sdn Bhd in Kulai, Malaysia seeks a senior finance leader to oversee financial reporting, risk management, internal controls, and corporate governance. You will collaborate with external auditors and regulators to ensure compliance and provide strategic financial insight to the management team.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics, CPA/ACCA and MIA, plus at least 5 years in a Big Four and 3 years in a public listed company, leading the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• CPA/ACCA and MIA are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with external auditors and regulators to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.
• Risk management: identify financial risks and implement mitigation policies.
• Internal controls: ensure robust controls to safeguard financial data and prevent fraud.
• Capital structure optimization: manage debt and equity to optimize structure.
• Investment management: evaluate investment opportunities and funding sources.
• Stakeholder relations: maintain relationships with financial institutions and investors.
• Corporate governance: provide financial insight on risk, compliance, and ethics.
• Cost-saving initiatives: identify areas for cost reduction and efficiency.
• Financial strategy and operations: oversee budgeting, forecasting, and auditing.
• Long-term financial planning: develop strategies including risk management and investment.
• Financial reporting: oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual statements.
• Compliance: ensure legal/regulatory compliance, including tax planning.
• Team leadership: direct the finance and accounting team as part of management.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

CPA/ACCA and MIA

Job description

• Liaise with External Auditors and Regulators: Engage with external auditors and relevant regulatory bodies to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.
• Risk Management: Identify financial risks (market, credit, operational, and liquidity) and implement risk mitigation policies to protect company assets.
• Internal Controls: Ensure robust internal controls to safeguard financial data and prevent fraud or errors.
• Capital Structure Optimization: Manage the company's debt and equity effectively to optimize capital structure.
• Investment Management: Evaluate investment opportunities and funding sources.
• Stakeholder Relations: Maintain strong relationships with financial institutions, investors, and other stakeholders.
• Corporate Governance: Provide financial insight into risk management, compliance, and ethical standards as part of corporate governance.
• Cost-Saving Initiatives: Identify areas for cost reduction and operational efficiency improvements.
• Financial Strategy and Operations: Manage group financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and auditing, ensuring alignment with short and long-term goals.
• Long-term Financial Planning: Develop and implement financial strategies that include planning, risk management, and investment for long-term success.
• Financial Reporting: Oversee the preparation and communication of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Compliance: Ensure legal and regulatory compliance for all financial functions, including tax planning.
• Team Leadership: Direct the finance and accounting team, ensuring their professional development and contributing to key business decisions as part of the management team.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• Certification: Professional certifications such as CPA or ACCA and MIA are necessary.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Big Four audit firm, and at least 3 years of experience in a public listed company.