Accountant

WGT Events & HR Group; Malaysia; Hybrid; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK MNC, WGT Events & HR Group, is seeking a Finance Lead based in Malaysia. This key finance role requires the completion of various deliverables while overseeing finance functions for Malaysia and Thailand. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accounting and at least 6 years of relevant experience, with strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Candidates should be proficient in tools like Accpac or Sage 300 and possess an analytical approach to adapting to business needs.

Benefits

Flexible working environment (Hybrid / WFH)

Support from share service team

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years experience with MNCs and audit.
• Ability to communicate effectively across different levels in organization.

Responsibilities

• Key finance role responsible for finance function of Malaysia and Thailand.
• Accurate and timely completion of finance related deliverables including budget, forecast, audit, tax, and bank administration.
• Responsible for Malaysia office administration and capital expenditure.
• Mentor, coach and develop Finance team.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Degree in Accounting

Tools

Accpac

Sage 300

RPA

Job description

• Flexible working environment (Hybrid /WFH)
• UK MNC Company

Responsibilities:

• Key finance role in based in Malaysia responsible for finance function of Malaysia and Thailand. This role reports to Finance Lead, South-East Asia.
• Accurate and timely completion of finance related deliverables (including but not limited to budget, forecast, audit, tax, company secretarial and bank administration) in compliance with corporate policies and statutory requirements
• Responsible for Malaysia office administration, capital expenditure and communication with government agencies/departments
• Responsible for all aspect of finance related matters managed by Malaysia
• Supported by 3 account executives from share service team
• Work with business teams on insights into performance of business unit against budget and forecast
• Leverage insights to provide Finance leadership and guidance to business teams
• Mentor, coach and develop Finance team

Requirements:

• Degree in Accounting with a minimum of 6 years experience with the MNCs and audit
• Good interpersonal skills, problem-solving skills with ability to communicate effectively across different levels in organization
• Knowledge of Accpac/Sage 300/RPA is preferred
• Highly analytical thought process in order to adapt to an evolving business