Accounting Manager

agensi-pekerjaan-great-pyramid-sdn-bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

agensi-pekerjaan-great-pyramid-sdn-bhd is seeking an experienced accounting leader to oversee the full accounting and financial reporting functions, including monthly, quarterly and annual closings. You will review records and reports, manage tax compliance, and liaise with auditors and secretaries to ensure statutory returns are met.

You will lead and coach the team, monitor work quality, and provide technical guidance while staying current with industry trends.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• Professional qualifications such as ACCA, MIA or CPA or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full accounting and financial reporting including monthly, quarterly, and annual closings.
• Review bookkeeping records, consolidation packages, and management reports.
• Oversee tax compliance (SST, WHT, corporate tax, deferred tax).
• Liaise with auditors, tax agents, and company secretaries on statutory returns.
• Lead and coach team; review work quality and conduct performance reviews.
• Stay updated on accounting industry trends and regulations.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives.
• Perform other ad-hoc duties as required.

Skills

Leadership

Time management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree or diploma in Accounting/Finance

Professional qualifications (ACCA/MIA/CPA)

Tools

MS Excel

QuickBooks

SQL

Xero

MultiBook

SAP

Job description

About the client:

Our client is an accounting firm that specializes in international accounting and tax affairs. In Japan and Asia, certified public accountants with Japanese accounting qualifications play a central role in providing accounting, taxation, finance, and other advisory services.

Job Description:

• Oversee and manage the full spectrum of accounting and financial reporting functions, including monthly, quarterly, and annual closing.
• Review bookkeeping records, consolidation reporting packages, and management reports prepared by the team.
• Oversee and manage tax compliance matters, including review of Sales and Services Tax (SST), Withholding Tax (WHT), corporate tax computations, and deferred tax calculations.
• Main point of contact for financial statements and liaise with auditors, tax agents and company secretaries to ensure to comply with the annual statutory returns.
• Manage, coach, and provide guidance to team members, including reviewing work quality, providing technical guidance, and conducting performance reviews.
• Stay updated on the industry trends and regulations affecting accounting practices.
• Support management in budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives.
• Perform other ad-hoc assignments as required by management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance or a related field
• Professional qualifications (e.g. ACCA, MIA, CPA or other equivalent)
• 5 years relevant working experience in accounting, outsourced accounting, proven record of leadership or managing subordinates.
• Hands-on experience in preparing full sets account under MFRS / MPERS
• Proficiency in MS Office applications, particular Excel, and familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBook, SQL, Xero, MultiBook and SAP
• Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal abilities to effectively collaborate within the team and various clients
• Self-motivated individuals who can work independently and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent time-management, analytical, and organizational skills to juggle multiple responsibilities.