ACCOUNTS MANAGER / ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Panasonic Industrial Device Sales (M) Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronics company in Kuala Lumpur is looking for an Accounts Manager with a Bachelor's degree in Accountancy. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role and possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include preparing budgets, managing sales accounting functions, and improving accounting processes. Proficiency in Excel, MS Office, and knowledge of SAP and Power BI are required. This role offers dynamic working conditions and opportunities for team leadership.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in the same industry.
• Experience in managing teams and coordinating within a team.
• Proven knowledge of accounting principles, practices, standards, law and regulation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare forecasting and budgeting, managing internal control on SOX compliance.
• Manage sales or corporate accounting functions related to monthly closing.
• Improve accounting systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions.

Skills

Team management

Good communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficient in Excel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Professional Certificate in Accountancy

Tools

MS Office

SAP

Power BI

Job description

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Candidate must possess at least Bachelor’s Degree, Professional Certificate in Accountancy or equivalent with a minimum 3 years’ of experience in similar role, preferably within the same industry.

Preferably candidate have an experience in managing team and coordinate within team.

Fast learner, proactive working attitude and good personality.

Good communication, excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Proven knowledge of accounting principles, practices, standards, law and regulation.

Able to work independently, meet tight deadlines and work under pressure.

Advanced computer skills on MS Office, SAP knowledge and Power BI will be added advantage.

Have a background audit experience will be added advantage (but this is not compulsory).

Job Responsibilities

• Involve in preparing of the forecasting and budgeting and managing internal control on SOX compliance.
• Managing sales or corporate accounting function in related to the monthly closing, report submission, journal posting, credit control, inventory, payable, tax, audit matters, etc.
• There will be job rotation within the department depending on candidate capabilities and exposure.
• Improve accounting systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions.
• Establishing and enforcing proper accounting methods, policies and principles.
• Increase the functional efficiency and provide guidance and coaching to junior staff.
• Undertake any other ad-hoc duties assigned by the management from time‑to‑time.

Special requirement: Proficient in Excel skill.