Assistant Accounting Manager (Financial Services)

Randstad Malaysia; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 72,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Malaysia is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager, Accounting to join a global leader in vehicle financing. The role involves leading a team, overseeing financial accuracy, and engaging in management reporting, suitable for candidates with significant experience in an international setting.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience.
• 1-2 years of leadership experience.
• Experience in full set accounting.

Responsibilities

• Leading and mentoring a team of Accounting Analysts.
• Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Overseeing daily operations and financial review.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Financial Analysis

Team Management

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy or Accounting & Finance

ACCA membership

Job description

about the company

Randstad is currently partnering with a global leader in vehicle financing, looking for an aspiring assistant accounting manager to join their accounting team of 20+ HC.

about the job

Are you a seasoned accounting professional with a knack for leadership and a desire to make a real impact? We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Manager, Accounting to join our growing team of 20+ dedicated professionals. If you thrive in an international, fast-paced environment and are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do:

• As our Assistant Manager, you'll play a crucial role in our Management Reporting (MR) team, overseeing daily operations and ensuring financial accuracy. Your responsibilities will include:
• Leading and Mentoring: Managing a team of 1-2 Accounting Analysts, providing guidance and fostering their professional growth.
• Management Reporting: Preparing comprehensive monthly management accounts, analyzing financial ratios and figures, and presenting key insights to senior management.
• External Liaison: Collaborating with external parties such as rating agencies and auditors, including preparing audit reports and facilitating the audit process.
• Daily Operations: Overseeing and reviewing daily tasks like bank reconciliations, invoice and journal postings, and fixed asset management.
• Financial Review: Assisting in the review of financial statements for both internal and external stakeholders.
• Balance Sheet Management: Actively participating in balance sheet management and general ledger monitoring.
• Special Projects: Contributing to ad-hoc projects and continuous improvement (Kaizen) initiatives.

What We're Looking For:

We're seeking a dedicated and experienced professional who meets the following criteria:

• Education: A Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy or Accounting & Finance is essential. Professional qualifications like ACCA membership are highly preferred.
• Experience: Minimum 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience. At least 1-2 years of leadership experience, with a proven track record of managing and developing staff. Demonstrated experience in full set accounting is a must. Prior experience in an international, multinational (MNC), or listed company environment is preferred. We value stability and prefer candidates with a track record of at least two years in previous roles.
• Skills & Attributes: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Bahasa Malaysia. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with basic accounting systems.

Ready to drive your career forward? Apply today or reach out to Dex at 0162541577.