ACCOUNTANT

Amalgamated Batteries Manufacturing (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd; Kuching; On-site; MYR 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative workplace culture

Statutory benefits

Job summary

Amalgamated Batteries Manufacturing (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd in Kuching invites applications for a dedicated Accountant to join our finance team. You will manage financial records, prepare statements, and ensure compliance with GAAP and local standards.

The role emphasizes accuracy, timely reporting, and collaboration across departments. You will support audits, improve internal controls, and contribute to the company's growth through reliable financial information.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial accounting and reporting.
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and reporting.
• Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and local accounting standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in managing financial records.
• Solid understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.
• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines whilst maintaining high standards.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Familiarity with tax compliance and regulatory requirements is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Recording and processing financial transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Preparing and reconciling bank statements, balance sheets, and general ledger accounts.
• Assisting in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.
• Maintaining accurate and complete financial records and documentation.
• Performing journal entries and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy.
• Supporting the audit process by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Identifying discrepancies and resolving accounting issues in a timely manner.
• Collaborating with other departments to gather financial information and clarify transactions.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of accounting processes and internal controls.

Skills

Financial accounting experience

Excel proficiency

GAAP knowledge

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Recognised accounting qualification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

About the role

Amalgamated Batteries Manufacturing (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our finance team in Kuching, Sarawak. This is a full-time position that plays a crucial role in maintaining the financial integrity and compliance of our operations. As an Accountant, you will be responsible for managing financial records, preparing accurate financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. This role is essential to supporting our business objectives and providing reliable financial information to stakeholders.

What you'll be doing

• Recording and processing financial transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Preparing and reconciling bank statements, balance sheets, and general ledger accounts
• Assisting in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with accounting standards
• Maintaining accurate and complete financial records and documentation
• Performing journal entries and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy
• Supporting the audit process by providing necessary documentation and explanations
• Identifying discrepancies and resolving accounting issues in a timely manner
• Collaborating with other departments to gather financial information and clarify transactions
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of accounting processes and internal controls

What we're looking for

• A recognised accounting qualification
• Proven experience in financial accounting and reporting.
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and reporting
• Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and local accounting standards
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in managing financial records
• Solid understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions
• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines whilst maintaining high standards
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Familiarity with tax compliance and regulatory requirements is advantageous

What we offer

Amalgamated Batteries Manufacturing (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd is committed to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment. We offer competitive remuneration packages commensurate with experience and qualifications.

• Professional development opportunities to enhance your accounting skills and career progression
• Collaborative workplace culture that values teamwork and innovation
• Statutory benefits in accordance with Malaysian employment law

About us

Amalgamated Batteries Manufacturing (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd is a leading manufacturer of batteries with operations based in Kuching, Sarawak. We are dedicated to producing high-quality battery products and maintaining excellence in our manufacturing processes. Our company values integrity, efficiency, and continuous improvement in all aspects of our business. We are committed to sustainable practices and maintaining strong relationships with our customers, suppliers, and employees. As a growing organisation within the manufacturing sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a professional environment where skilled individuals can contribute meaningfully to our success.