Accountant

Hays Recruiting MY
Kuala Lumpur
MYR 50,000 - 90,000
Job description

Your new company

Join Our Dynamic Team: Exciting Opportunity with an International Manufacturing Company!
Are you passionate about performing full-sets of finance operations, along with budgeting and finance business partnering? Look no further! We are thrilled to invite candidates to join our client, a prestigious company on a massive IPO journey —one that stands tall amongst APAC organisations in Manufacturing. Our focus on commercial excellence and innovation drives us forward, and our global presence spans continents. With our head office located in vibrant Kuala Lumpur, this is your chance to be part of a team that shapes the future of our industry.

Your new role

  1. Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly accounts and financial reports in accordance with statutory requirements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  2. Full Spectrum Accounting: Manage all aspects of accounting and financing for the assigned entity. This includes maintaining the accounting system, handling journal entries, reconciliations, inventory controls, bank facilities, cash flow analysis, and compliance with financial policies and regulations.
  3. Independence in Statutory Reporting: Independently handle full sets of accounts and statutory reports with minimal supervision.
  4. Budget Forecasting and Analysis: Assist in budget forecasting and perform financial analysis on profit and loss (P&L) statements and balance sheets.
  5. Intercompany Coordination: Collaborate with internal parties to support intercompany activities.
  6. External Liaison: Coordinate with external parties such as auditors, tax agents, corporate secretarial agents, and local tax authorities as needed.
  7. Project Implementation and Compliance: Lead project implementations and system upgrades to meet operational and legal requirements.
  8. Financial Reporting System Enhancement: Assist in improving the financial and management reporting system, internal controls, and related policies.

What you'll need to succeed

  1. Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a Professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, MICPA, or MIA membership.
  2. Minimum 6-7 years of relevant working experience.
  3. Ability to work in fast-paced environments and meet tight deadlines. High level of integrity and commitment to maintaining confidentiality. Attention to detail.
  4. Full set accounts and finance operation experience is a must.
  5. Essential to be bilingual in English and Mandarin (including reading and writing) to handle other Mandarin-speaking stakeholders.
  6. Meticulous, team player, quick adaptive, and able to multitask.
  7. Knowledge and proficiency in:
  • MS Office
  • MYOB
  • Xero
  • QuickBooks
  • Dynamics (advantageous)
  • Experience in an audit firm. Good knowledge of the manufacturing/semiconductor industry.
  • PLUS to have experience in systems migrations exercises. Experience in group consolidation, mergers and acquisitions, due diligence. Familiarity with Power BI.
  • Experience in a public listed company is an advantage.
  • What you need to do now

    Ready to Shape Finance’s Future?
    Are you the financial maestro we seek? Embark on an exhilarating finance journey by hitting that ‘Apply Now’ button and sending us your up-to-date CV. Alternatively, connect with Kelvin Yap at Kelvin.Yap@hays.com.my for a confidential chat about your career prospects, even if this specific role isn’t your perfect fit. Let’s orchestrate your next move in Accounting & Finance!
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