Accounts Executive

MOG Group; Selangor; On-site; MYR 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail chain in Malaysia is looking for an experienced Accounts Executive to manage financial operations. This role involves overseeing accounts, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with at least three years in similar roles within the retail industry. Strong financial analysis and communication skills are crucial. The company values attention to detail and offers a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting / Finance required.
• At least 3 years of experience in full set accounts.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the full set of accounts.
• Oversee financial operations of subsidiary companies.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.

Skills

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting / Finance

Professional certifications (ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

ERP systems

Accounting software

Job description

With 27 years in the optical industry, MOG believes that people are our greatest assets. As a listed retail chain, we take pride in continuously developing our employees to ensure your growth is unprecedented. When you join us, you’ll be part of our dynamic team that thrives to operate at peak performance to achieve greater results together. We look forward to having a creative, agile, analytical and specialized team member join us. Join us, unleash your talent, maximize your potential.

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain the full set of accounts, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.

Oversee financial operations of subsidiary companies, including preparing financial reports, consolidating accounts, and managing intercompany transactions.

Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management review, analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to support decision-making.

Assist in preparing budgets and financial forecasts, monitor performance against budget targets, and provide variance analysis to management.

Ensure timely filing of tax returns and compliance with all tax regulations, and support tax audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.

Coordinate with internal and external auditors, and perform regular bank reconciliations to maintain accurate cash balances.

Monitor and control expenses in line with budgetary guidelines, and continuously review and improve accounting processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Ensure adherence to company accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements at all times.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting / Finance, or a related field. Professional certifications such as ACCA, CIMA will be advantageous.

Proven experience as an Accounts Executive or similar role in the retail industry, with at least 3 years of experience in full set accounts and subsidiary company management.

Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and standards. Familiarity with relevant accounting software and ERP systems.

Proficient in financial analysis and reporting, with the ability to interpret and present financial data effectively.

Meticulous attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in data entry and financial record-keeping.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.

Strong organizational and time management abilities to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Demonstrated problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues and propose effective solutions.

Ethical and trustworthy with confidential financial information.

A positive and collaborative attitude, contributing to the overall success of the finance team and the organization.