Accountant

Duopharma Biotech; Bandar Baru Bangi; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company is seeking an experienced Accountant to oversee financial operations for multiple divisions. Responsibilities include preparing annual financial statements, supporting audits, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, relevant professional certification, and several years of experience in audit and commercial sectors. This role offers a competitive salary and growth opportunities within a diverse team.

Benefits

Opportunities for career growth

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years experience in audit firms.
• At least 5 years experience in commercial companies.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations in Finance department.
• Prepare annual statutory financial statements.
• Verify and approve supplier payments.
• Assist in tax audits and necessary submissions.

Skills

MFRS and tax compliance

Excellent communication skills

Leadership capabilities

Stakeholder management skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy

Professional certification (e.g., MIA, Chartered Accountant)

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Summary

Duopharma Biotech Berhad is seeking an experienced Accountant to oversee financial matters for Duopharma Marketing Sdn Bhd, Duopharma Manufacturing (Bangi) Sdn Bhd and Duopharma Consumer Healthcare Sdn Bhd.

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily operations in Finance department.
• Support in month end and year end financial closings and other reporting activities.
• Provide operations advice and support to internal clients.
• Ensure timely preparation of annual statutory financial statements and supporting workings for regulatory reporting in compliance with MFRS and other regulatory requirements.
• Ensuring all transactions adhere to LOA and policies of the Group.
• Assist in oversee the operations of the Finance Department, setting goals and objectives, and design a framework for these to be meet.
• Preparation of monthly MPR and analyse the financial performance.
• Involve in month end and year end closings, ensure all transactions are recorded in the correct period.
• Assist in preparation of Board Paper to be submitted to Company Secretary for the preparation of Board Resolution.
• Verify and approve suppliers’ payment prepared by Finance team in the form of TT/cheque/online banking for depo branches.
• Review and approve EP forms submitted by each department and ensure their CAPEX spending is within the approved CAPEX budget.
• Assist in performing cost run for the company. Review BOM (Bill of Material) of all finished goods to ensure manufacturing activities are updated accurately.
• Support in internal and external audits and respond to auditors’ queries.
• Assist to handle and ensure timely submission of annual tax returns, tax estimates, withholding tax returns and transfer pricing requirements.
• Assist in tax audit and collate data requested by the Inland Revenue Board and liaise with the tax agent to ensure a smooth process of a tax audit.
• Preparation of quarterly and yearly deferred tax computations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy or any professional certificates relevant to
• Professional certification (e.g., MIA, Chartered Accountant) is required

Experience

• 2 to 3 years working experience in audit firms.
• 5 years working experience in commercial companies.

Technical Competencies

• MFRS and tax compliance
• Companies Act 2016
• SAP

Behavioral Competencies

• Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
• High integrity, with a strategic mindset and attention to detail
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a leading pharmaceutical company shaping the future of healthcare
• Work alongside a diverse and passionate team
• Opportunities for career growth and regional exposure
• Competitive salary and benefits