Accountant

RY MARKETING AGENCY SDN. BHD.; Remote; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marketing agency in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Senior Finance Manager to oversee and enhance financial operations across various business units. The successful candidate will manage financial analysis, banking operations, and ensure compliance with regulations. Ideal applicants will have 8–15 years of accounting experience, a Bachelor's degree, and fluency in English and Mandarin. The agency, established in 2015, offers a stable work environment with competitive benefits, including a year-end bonus and paid leave.

Benefits

Paid Leave

Year-End Bonus

Work From Home

Qualifications

• 8–15 years of solid accounting and finance experience in multi-business-unit environments.
• Proven ability to handle end-to-end accounting functions independently.
• Strong understanding of bookkeeping, accounting principles, and taxation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and strengthen financial operations across multiple business units.
• Conduct business forecasting and budgeting.
• Ensure compliance with banking regulations and internal policies.

Skills

Strategic financial planning

Financial analysis

Advanced Microsoft Excel

End-to-end accounting functions

Effective communication in English and Mandarin

Analytical problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a strategic, detail-oriented, and proactive Senior Finance Manager to oversee and strengthen financial operations across multiple business units. This role goes beyond traditional finance responsibilities, covering banking operations, financial analysis, system automation, and risk management, while working closely with HR, Marketing, and IT teams. You will play a key role in ensuring financial accuracy, enhancing operational efficiency, and delivering strategic, data-driven insights that support effective decision-making and sustainable business growth.

Responsibilities

1. Strategic Financial Planning and Analysis
2. Calculate and analyze customer value and retention metrics across all business units.
3. Conduct business forecasting and budgeting, including cash flow, P&L, and financial projections.
4. Monitor and manage company-wide cash flow, ensuring real-time visibility and automated updates.
5. Present comprehensive financial statements (P&L and Balance Sheet) to management.
6. Calculate and monitor key financial KPIs.
7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan, calculate, and implement promotional or incentive programs.

1. Financial Control, Reporting and Compliance
2. Establish, implement, and enforce proper accounting methods, policies, and principles.
3. Verify and reconcile financial transactions between the company and partners.
4. Prepare and review monthly financial statements for each business unit.
5. Conduct risk assessments and financial reviews.
6. Ensure compliance with banking regulations and internal policies.
7. Lead the implementation and training of new accounting software systems.
8. Assist with tax, statutory filings, and regulatory compliance across jurisdictions.

1. Treasury and Banking Operations
2. Manage fiat and crypto transfers (on/off ramp, exchanges, network fees, etc.) for stakeholders.
3. Oversee safe and compliant international money transfers.
4. Update and monitor bank arrangements and BMS to ensure accurate financial data.
5. Research and benchmark payment gateway systems and other operational tools.

1. Financial Operations Supervision
2. Supervise daily finance operations handled by the finance team.
3. Oversee cash rebate, bonus, commission, and salary calculations.
4. Review and validate transactions during handovers and monthly closures.
5. Approve and issue invoices, reconcile bank statements, and manage petty cash.
6. Maintain fixed asset records and review expenditures for accuracy.
7. Coordinate with HR and cross-functional teams for correct financial allocation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent.
• 8–15 years of solid accounting and finance experience in multi-business-unit environments.
• Proven ability to handle end-to-end accounting functions independently.
• Excellent command of English and Mandarin for reporting and cross-team communication.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software systems.
• Strong understanding of bookkeeping, accounting principles, taxation, and financial regulations.
• Strong understanding of e-wallet or credit systems.
• Experience in high-volume transaction reconciliation.
• Experience dealing with revenue-sharing partners.
• Strong analytical mindset with a proactive problem-solving attitude.
• Ability to manage pressure and work effectively under tight deadlines.
• Combines strong accounting expertise with the analytical, risk management, and strategic oversight skills of a business analyst and controller.
• Ability to build or enforce proper accounting SOPs.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with Finance, HR, Marketing, and IT teams.
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality in all financial matters.
• Basic understanding of bank operations, exchange rates, and crypto transactions preferred.
• Prior experience in iGaming, payment gateway, fintech, or remittance companies is a plus.

Work Details

• Work From Home: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Paid Leave: Public holidays and annual leave entitlements
• Stability: Established and growing company since 2015
• Year-End Bonus and Increments