Assistant Group Accountant (Construction / Property Development)

EPICON BERHAD; Selangor; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Construction and Property Development company in Malaysia is seeking an Assistant Group Accountant to enhance its finance team. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to manage financial reporting and improve financial controls. Ideal candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and significant experience in the construction sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in construction/property.
• Strong knowledge of MFRS accounting standards.
• Experience in handling full set accounts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare consolidated financial statements and monitor group budgets.
• Liaise with auditors and support month-end closing processes.
• Drive process improvements and implement strong internal controls.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation skills

Delegation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Professional accounting qualifications (ICAEW/ACCA/MICPA/CPA)

Job description

Assistant Group Accountant (Construction / Property Development)

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About the role

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Group Accountant to join our Construction and Property Development team at Epicon Berhad, based in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. This full-time role will provide you the opportunity to work closely with the Group Finance team and contribute to the overall financial management of the group.

Job Responsibilities:

Assist in the preparation of consolidated financial statements, quarterly announcement, audit report, annual report and other Group and Company reports within deadline and ensuring accuracy

Ensure all the Statutory Deadlines are met to avoid any late payment or submission penalties.

Assist to prepare and monitor group and project budget including budgetary variances

Prepare and assist on taxation related matters

Managing intercompany transactions.

Supporting subsidiaries month-end closing processes.

Assist in providing financial analysis for the group and support on meeting presentation in regards to the analysis.

Assist on monitor and manage working capital, including receivables, payables, and inventory (if any).

Assist to drive process improvements and implement strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and mitigate financial risks.

Liaise with auditors, tax agents, bankers, and regulatory authorities

Perform any other duty & responsibility which the immediate superior or the company may assign from time to time.

Job Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or professional accounting qualifications (ie ICAEW/ACCA/MICPA/CPA) from recognized institutions;

Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting working experience preferably in the property/construction Industry;

Those with experience in development and construction accounts will be given preference;

Self-motivated individual with good interpersonal skills including negotiation and delegation;

Committed to work in teams and sharing their knowledge for the benefit of the team and service;

Strong analytical, interpersonal and people management skills;

Strong knowledge of accounting standards - MFRS;

Experience in handling full set accounts.

About us

Epicon Berhad is a leading Construction and Property Development company in Malaysia, with a strong track record of delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects. Our mission is to create sustainable and innovative living spaces that enhance the quality of life for our customers. As a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation, we are committed to empowering our employees to reach their full potential.

If you possess the required skills and experience, and are excited to be a part of our growing team, please apply now.

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How many years' experience do you have as a Construction Accountant? Which of the following types of qualifications do you have? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia? What's your expected monthly basic salary? Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of ISO 9001? Have you completed a professional qualification in accounting? How much notice are you required to give your current employer?

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