Assistant Accounts Manager

LINACO; Selangor; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Malaysia is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial functions of subsidiaries. The role requires strong leadership and financial expertise to drive compliance, improve financial performance, and manage a dedicated team. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and relevant experience in the manufacturing sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in finance, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Proactive, with the ability to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial functions for subsidiaries.
• Perform financial analysis and resolve discrepancies.
• Ensure statutory compliance and interact with auditors.

Skills

Knowledge of accounting standards

Knowledge of tax regulations

Leadership

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Professional Qualification

Job description

Responsible for managing a full spectrum of finance functions for subsidiaries.

Perform financial analysis to identify areas for improvement and variances to management.

Manage credit control and follow-up on customer accounts.

Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities.

Supervise and guide subordinates in their roles, such as financial reporting, accounts receivable, accounts payable, costing, fixed assets, and banking, to ensure smooth operations.

Ensure statutory compliance, including auditor reports, company tax submissions, sales returns, and transfer pricing documentation.

Assist in all accounting functions, budgeting, and ad-hoc projects as assigned.

Interact and liaise with auditors, tax agents, insurance agents, and regulators to ensure timely submissions of audits, corporate tax, income tax, and SST filings.

Job Requirements

Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a Professional Qualification.

Minimum 3 years’ experience in a related field; industrial background preferred.

At least 2 years of experience in the manufacturing sector.

Required skills include knowledge of accounting standards and tax regulations.

Ability to work independently, meet tight deadlines, and stay highly organized.

Strong leadership skills, proactive, and result-oriented.

Willingness to travel on an ad-hoc basis to locations such as Bandar Enstek, Batu Pahat, Kalimantan, etc.

One full-time position available.

We thank all applicants. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.