Accounting & Controls Manager

CareerMaster; Kedah; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Basic Salary

Performance bonus

Medical benefits

Insurance: Personal Accident & Life

Career prospects in MNC

Job summary

Jora Malaysia seeks a Finance Manager to oversee day-to-day accounting, tax and specialized functions, ensuring timely financial statements and audit schedules.

The role requires ACCA/CPA/MICPA and 7+ years in similar roles, with SAP ERP familiarity; you will lead year-end closing and liaise with auditors while reinforcing SOX controls. This position offers a path in a multinational environment with attractive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• Professional qualification ACCA/CPA/ICAEW/CIMA/MICPA preferred.
• 7+ years in similar roles; 3-5 years in supervisory capacity.

Responsibilities

• Supervise GL accounting, audit, and tax, and lead preparation of standardized financial statements.
• Manage and comply with local, state, and Central Bank reporting requirements.
• Supervise tax estimates and tax submission to the Inland Revenue Authority.
• Responsible for year-end closing and liaison with external auditors for audits.
• Assist in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Obtain, maintain, and manage complete financial reporting and recordings.
• Ensure timely completion of monthly, quarterly, and yearly accounting reports.
• Maintain internal controls (SOX) and contract compliance.

Skills

Excel

Analytical skills

Communication

Time management

Multitasking

Problem solving

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

ACCA/CPA/ICAEW/CIMA/MICPA

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 16th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

High-reliability design, manufacturing and supply chain solutions that brings global expertise at every stage of product development with talented teams across North America, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.

Working Days:5

Attractive Benefits Included:

• Basic Salary
• Company Performance Bonus
• Medical Benefits
• Company Insurance which cover Personal Accident insurance & Life insurance plan
• Career prospects in High Profile & Multi National Environment

Shortlisted candidates will be notified

OVERVIEW:

• The Finance Manager, manages the day-to-day operations of the accounting functions, tax and otherspecialized accounting functions for the system.
• Coordinates timely preparation of financialstatements, ensures accuracy and timeliness of audit schedules, and monitors internal controls forthe company.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervises activities of GL accounting, audit, and tax, and leads preparation of standardized financial statements.
• Manage and comply with local, state, and Central Bank reporting requirements.
• Supervise Tax estimates and tax submission to the inland Revenue Authority. Ensure taxschedules are completed on time for tax agent and tax computation for tax agent to check forcompliance to IRB requirements.
• Responsible for year-end closing and liaison with external auditors for quarterly and annual financial audits and liaising with MIDA on any requirements related to tax incentives.
• Assist in determining continuing compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
• Obtaining, maintaining and managing the complete financial reporting and recordings.
• Ensures the timely completion of monthly, quarterly and yearly accounting reports.
• Maintains financial security by establishing internal controls (SOX compliance) , including but not limited to contract compliance and journal entry approvals.
• Plans, directs, organizes and schedules the activities of one or more specialized accounting functions.
• Coordinates IT testing of systems and validates information from interfaces.
• Prepares and/or directs the preparation of special statistical reports, surveys, CAPEX assessments, and financial analyses. Analysis of financial data of investment projects, payback, and return on investment.
• Analyze and interpret operational and accounting data to explain variations and trends about previous periods, budgets and forecasts.
• Handling ad-hoc matters/ projects assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Accounting disciplines
• Professional qualification ACCA, CPA, ICAEW, CIMA or MICPA
• More than 7 years of experience in similar roles.Min 3-5 years in supervisory role
• Familiarity with ERP system, SAP will be advantageous.
• Familiarity to work in a multinational company will be required.
• Candidates from manufacturing background strongly preferred
• Knowledge and understanding of Accounting (MFRS/MPERS/IFRS/USGAAP) Tax, Treasury activities and SOX.
• Candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
• Able to work independently, and provide independent financial judgment.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Significant skills required in multi-tasking and time management.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a wide variety of internal and external customers.
• Ability to work in fast pace culture
• Pragmatic, hands-on, flexible and adaptable to change, continuously driven to challenge and improve, self-starter