ACCOUNTANT

CF ROOFING SDN BHD; Penang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Penang is looking for a cost accountant to manage their cost accounting system and prepare financial statements. The candidate must have advanced Excel skills and knowledge of SQL accounting systems. Responsibilities include preparing reconciliations, analyzing financial transactions, and ensuring accurate cost accounting. The ideal applicant will demonstrate strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate effectively across teams.

Qualifications

• Ability to effectively present information to managers and clients.
• Capacity to define problems and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to follow instructions in standardized situations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare consolidated financial statements and analyze general ledger balances.
• Ensure accuracy and prepare monthly reconciliations.
• Work with departments on product costing and audits.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

SQL Accounting system

Data analysis

Job description

Responsible for maintaining and analyzing the company’s cost accounting system and work independently with general supervision from management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare consolidated financial statements including balance sheets, profit, loss and subsidiary statements.
• Review and analyze general ledger account balances.
• Verify accuracy, make recommendations for corrections.
• Prepare monthly reconciliation and balance sheets.
• Analyze financial transactions including costing issues, PPV analysis, etc.
• Analyze data related to overall profit and costing detail.
• Prepare timely reports and communicate with functional areas.
• Prepare forecast, workcell statements, and margin analysis.
• Responsible for maintaining and analyzing the company’s cost accounting system.
• Prepare complex entries relating to cost accounts.
• Collect data and prepare reports on inventories, cost of goods sold and product cost variances.
• Work closely with Materials Departments to ensure appropriate product costing and conduct audit activities to ensure accurate cycle counts and physical inventory valuations.
• Comply with and follow all procedures within the company security policy.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Knowledge requirements

• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Advanced Excel skills, including SQL Accounting system.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.
• Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.

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