6630 - Accounting Manager

Agensi Pekerjaan Minde Group Sdn Bhd; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing firm in Malaysia is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial operations, manage full accounts, and ensure compliance with tax legislation. The ideal candidate will have a degree in accounting or finance, along with a minimum of 5 years' experience, including supervisory roles. Strong analytical and leadership skills are essential for this position. This is an opportunity to impact the company's growth and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Solid knowledge of full set of accounts, budgeting, and inventory management.
• Strong understanding of local tax regulations and statutory audit processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage the complete set of accounts including AP, AR, Inventory & Costing, and GL.
• Review and prepare monthly financial reports ensuring accuracy.
• Oversee annual financial statements preparation per accounting standards.
• Handle annual tax calculations and ensure compliance with tax legislation.
• Lead and develop the finance team to improve efficiency.

Skills

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, CIMA, MIA)

Job description

The organization operates in the manufacturing sector, primarily serving clients in the electrical, electronics, semiconductor, and printing industries. Its customers typically require specialized components such as insulation, acoustic dampening, anti-vibration, dust-proofing, and shielding materials. These components are essential for enhancing the performance, reliability, and durability of electronic devices, machinery, and printed materials. The products support various applications including electrical equipment manufacturing, precision electronics, card printing, and packaging solutions, catering to both industrial and commercial needs.

Job Scope:

• Manage the complete set of accounts, covering Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Inventory & Costing, and General Ledger (GL).
• Review and prepare monthly financial and management reports, including variance analysis, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Oversee the preparation of annual financial statements in line with statutory requirements and accounting standards.
• Handle annual tax calculations, liaise with tax consultants, and ensure compliance with local tax legislation.
• Prepare and maintain transfer pricing files to meet regulatory requirements.
• Monitor cash flow, budgets, and forecasts to support operations and business expansion.
• Strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to safeguard company assets and maintain compliance.
• Coordinate with auditors, tax authorities, and regulatory agencies on statutory audits and compliance matters.
• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to management for business planning and decision-making.
• Lead, coach, and develop the finance team to drive continuous improvement in efficiency and accuracy.

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a recognized professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, CIMA, MIA, or equivalent).
• 58 years of relevant working experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial position (manufacturing background is an advantage).
• Solid knowledge of full set of accounts, budgeting, and inventory management.
• Practical experience in management reporting, financial statements, taxation, and transfer pricing documentation.
• Well-versed in local tax regulations, statutory audit processes, and accounting standards (MFRS/IFRS).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to solve problems and support decision-making.
• Effective leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Capable of handling multiple priorities, working independently, and meeting tight deadlines.
• Detail-oriented, accurate, and committed to high standards of integrity.