Accountant

Wilhelmsen group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated accounting professional to join their global team. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing new processes and systems while ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial reporting. You'll conduct financial analysis and collaborate with business leaders to drive insights and support decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization that values innovation and teamwork. If you have a strong background in accounting and are looking to make an impact, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in accounting with a relevant degree.
• Accounting certification like ACCA or CICA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement and support new ERP systems and GIMS processes.
• Maintain general ledger and prepare financial statements.
• Conduct financial analysis and collaborate on budgeting.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Collaboration Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Mandarin

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Tools

SAP

Job description

Join our global team for a career filled with opportunities to solve challenges both small and large, local and global, simple and complex.

Main Responsibilities:

Implement and/or Setup Process & System Deployment, Controls and Compliance:

• Support to design new GIMS processes and workflow, implement new ERP system for new market.
• Align internal controls to ensure compliance with WSM process.
• Coordinate with external auditors and ensure a smooth audit process.
• Ensure timely and accurate filing of all tax returns.

General Ledger & Financial Reporting:

• Maintain the general ledger and oversee day-to-day accounting activities to ensure a proper interaction and flow of information with other departments.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow management.
• Monitor account receivables, reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Ensuring correct and timely payments to suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with WMS policies, accounting principles, IFRS standards and regulatory requirements.

Financial Analysis & Budgeting:

• Conduct regular financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.
• Provide insights and recommendations to support decision-making.
• Collaborate with business leaders to develop and monitor budgets and forecasts.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• At least 3-5 years of experience in the accounting field.
• Accounting professional certification is required, such as ACCA, CICA, MICPA or any related certificates certified under MIA will be preferred.
• Exposure in IFRS will be an added advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Knowledgeable in SAP is preferred.
• Fluency in English is a must; Mandarin is preferred to support new markets.

Interested candidates are invited to apply here by clicking the "Apply" button below to send us your latest resume, containing:

• Education background
• Detailed work experience
• Date of availability

Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.