Accountant

ACCA Careers; Kapar; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company located in Kapar is seeking an experienced Accountant to provide financial accounting support and prepare management accounts. The ideal candidate will have at least five years in financial management, strong communication skills, and experience in the manufacturing industry. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing a team. This role may require additional hours and managing a workforce of 7.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in full set accounts and financial management.
• Experience in the manufacturing industry is preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall financial accounting support to the Finance Manager.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and financial statements.
• Liaise with auditors and ensure compliance.

Skills

Financial accounting

Interpersonal communication

Problem-solving

Team supervision

Education

Accredited Accountant

Tools

Office computer equipment

Job description

Job Description

• Job Title: Accountant
• Report To: Managing Director
• Subordinates: As per organization chart

Responsibilities

• Provide overall financial accounting support to Finance Manager.
• Ensure completeness and accuracy of receipts, payments, journal vouchers, accounting entries, costing etc.
• Ensure a proper valuation of product costing & inventory.
• Assist in setting up and maintaining internal control systems, financial policies & procedures.
• Responsible for the preparation of monthly management accounts and periodic financial statements in compliance with statutory requirements, accounting standards & corporate guidelines.
• Assist the Finance Manager in preparing annual budgets, planning cash flow, forecasting and analyzing expenses.
• Plan, review and develop reports to meet management needs.
• Liaise with auditors, bankers, company secretaries, lawyers, tax agents, government authorities to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
• Proper maintenance of tax records.
• Debtors collection and review of new customer credit application.
• Cash flow planning for optimum usage of available funds and banking facilities.
• Supervise and train a team of accounting staff.
• Any duties assigned by the management from time to time.

Authority

• To approve inventory adjustments.
• To approve sales order/delivery order for customers that exceed credit limit.
• To review and approve invoice/DN/CN issuance.
• To release payment authorised by management.
• Approve petty cash purchases (Monthly limit – RM 1500)
• Approve subordinates leave application and OT
• Approve payment vouchers, journal entry, issuance of management report
• To initiate & review ISO related document

Qualification & Experience

• A minimum of five years of experience in handling full set account, financial accounting and financial management.
• Preferably an Accredited Accountant with manufacturing industry experience.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a proactively diverse and inclusive organization.
• Excellent, proven interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills.
• Effective problem - solving and mediation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to share skills and knowledge with others.
• Proficiency with office computer equipment and software.
• Proven ability to cope with conflict, stress and crisis situations.

Working location: Kapar, Klang

Working Hours: 8.30am to 5.30pm ( Monday to Friday)

This position may require to work beyond normal working hours.

Managing workforce of 7.