Assistant Accounts Manager

SDP Packaging Sdn Bhd; Kulai; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SDP Packaging Sdn Bhd is seeking an Assistant Accounts Manager to oversee daily accounting operations across AP/AR, banking, and FX contracts. The role includes month-end close, cost analysis, and liaison with auditors.

The candidate should have a Diploma/Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance, 5+ years of experience, and proficiency in SAP or similar ERP systems, with strong Excel skills and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a professional qualification (e.g., LCCI or ACCA).
• Minimum 5+ years of accounting experience.
• Prior experience with SAP or other ERP accounting software is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Update daily accounting operations including bank balance updates and AP/AR activities.
• Oversee bank guarantee renewals, LC applications, and coordinate fund transfers.
• Prepare month-end management reports and cost analysis for audit purposes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

English and Malay

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

LCCI or ACCA qualification

Tools

SAP ERP

MS Excel

Job description

This role involves managing daily accounting operations, including bank balance updates, foreign exchange contracts, and accounts payable and receivable functions. You will oversee bank guarantee renewals, LC applications, and coordinate fund transfers. The position requires preparation of month-end management reports, cost analysis, and maintenance of systematic records for audit purposes, with coordination of external auditors during the annual audit period.

Key responsibilities

• Update daily bank balances and schedule Bank Acceptance (BA) due date settlements
• Book foreign exchange (FX) contracts and allocate necessary cash flows for settlement amounts
• Review and check sales orders, invoices, Credit Notes (CN), and Debit Notes (DN)
• Verify Account Payable (AP) Payment Vouchers and Telegraphic Transfer (TT) Forms
• Oversee daily AP and AR operations
• Manage the preparation of bank guarantee renewals, LC applications, and coordinate fund transfers for customs levy amounts into the corporate bank account
• Check standard journal entries, including fixed asset depreciation schedules, prepayment allocations, term loan interest and payroll
• Check and review monthly closing stock and LMW reports before deadline
• Assist in gathering and combining ledger data to generate month-end management reports for review
• Keep systematic records of bank debit advices, fixed asset purchases, and BA documentation to assist auditors during the annual audit period

About you

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a professional qualification (e.g., LCCI or ACCA)
• Minimum 5+ years of accounting experience
• Prior experience working with SAP or other ERP accounting software systems is highly preferred
• Proficiency in MS Excel
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Basic understanding of standard banking facilities (LC, Bank Acceptance)
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to stick to structured month-end deadlines
• Conversational English and Malay. Ability to review or handle basic documentation in Chinese is an advantage

We are the manufacturer of industrial packaging products. We holding true to our philosophy "SERVICE, DETERMINATION & PROFESSIONALISM".

We are looking for a competent candidate to join us and we also offer an attractive remuneration package.

We are the manufacturer of industrial packaging products. We holding true to our philosophy "SERVICE, DETERMINATION & PROFESSIONALISM".

We are looking for a competent candidate to join us and we also offer an attractive remuneration package.

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