Accountant

DFINITI TECHNOLOGIES SDN BHD; Ulu Tiram; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DFINITI Technologies SDN BHD is seeking an experienced accountant to lead cost tracking and contract accounting for diverse manufacturing projects in Malaysia. You will manage full-set accounts, payroll allocations, and vendor payments, ensuring accurate WIP reporting and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 8+ years in accounting within industrial sectors, strong Excel skills, and proficiency with major ERP software. A proactive approach to audits and financial reporting is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in accounting, finance or related field.
• Minimum 8 years hands-on accounting experience.
• Experience in manufacturing, construction or engineering sector is a strong advantage.
• Proficiency in job costing and contract accounting principles.
• Strong Excel skills and knowledge of internal controls and tax regulations.

Responsibilities

• Track and analyse production and construction project costs (labour, materials, equipment, and overhead).
• Perform percentage-of-completion accounting for contracts.
• Compare actual costs to budgeted costs and report variances.
• Monitor work-in-progress (WIP) inventory and physical stock counts in the plant.
• Manage full-set accounts (AP, AR, GL) and month-end closing.
• Process vendor invoices, subcontractor payments, and payroll allocations.
• Reconcile bank statements, balance sheet accounts and sub-ledgers monthly.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits and ensure compliance with local standards (SFRS/IFRS).

Skills

Job costing

Contract accounting

Accounting software

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Internal controls

Tax knowledge

Industry experience

Education

Degree in accounting/Finance

Tools

AUTOCount

SAP

MYOB

QuickBooks

Job description

Track and analyse production and construction project costs (labour, materials, equipment, and overhead)

Perform percentage-of-completion accounting for contracts

Compare actual costs to budgeted costs and report variances

Monitor work-in-progress (WIP) inventory and physical stock counts in the manufacturing plant

General Accounting & Operations

Manage full-set accounts, including Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and General Ledger (GL)

Process vendor invoices, subcontractor payments, and payroll allocations

Reconcile bank statements, balance sheet accounts, and sub-ledgers monthly

Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

Compliance & Reporting

Prepare tax filings, including GST (Goods and Services Tax) or local corporate taxes

Work with external auditors during annual financial audits

Ensure financial practices comply with local accounting standards (e.g., SFRS / IFRS)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Possess a Degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field

Minimum 8 years of hands‑on accounting experience

Prior experience in the manufacturing, construction, or engineering sector is a strong advantage

Strong knowledge of job costing and contract accounting principles

Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., AUTOCount, SAP, MYOB, or QuickBooks) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Good understanding of internal controls, tax regulations, and financial reporting

Strong analytical skills and high attention to detail

DFINITI Technologies specialises in designing and engineering complete process heating system and equipment for application in various industries such as Oil and Gas, Petrochemical and Refinery, Offshore and Marine, Aerospace, etc. We provide direct and indirect process heaters that can be custom-engineered or according to industrial standard . With wide-ranging products which include Electric Process Heater, Bath Heater, Fired/Hot Oil Heater, Space Heater and more, we are a one-stop shop provider of quality yet cost-effective thermal solutions.

DFINITI Technologies specialises in designing and engineering complete process heating system and equipment for application in various industries such as Oil and Gas, Petrochemical and Refinery, Offshore and Marine, Aerospace, etc. We provide direct and indirect process heaters that can be custom-engineered or according to industrial standard . With wide-ranging products which include Electric Process Heater, Bath Heater, Fired/Hot Oil Heater, Space Heater and more, we are a one-stop shop provider of quality yet cost-effective thermal solutions.