Assistant Manager, Accounting & Controlling

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics; Butterworth; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Malaysia is seeking a qualified individual to lead and manage an accounting team. Responsibilities include assigning roles, reviewing work for quality, and providing coaching. The ideal candidate has 7-9 years of accounting experience and at least 3 years in management. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment focused on innovation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 7-9 years’ experience in Accounting or Finance or equivalent.
• Management experience of at least 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Leading and managing a team of accountants.
• Assigning and organizing roles and responsibilities for team members.
• Reviewing team work for accuracy and quality.
• Providing guidance and coaching on new policies.
• Coordinating month balance sheet review.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Cross-functional collaboration

Coaching and guidance

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or related disciplines

Job description

Job Req Number: 105938
Time Type: Full Time

Key Tasks

• She/He will be leading and managing a team of accountant to supporting the accounting and controlling for the countries he or she assigned.
• Assigning and organise roles and responsibilities to the team members.
• Review the works or tasks done by the team to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Providing guidance and coaching to the team on new policies, work instructions and new requirements from the Group.
• Coordinate and manage the month balance sheet review with the Regional and Country
• Work closely with the Management to implement or drive for standardization of processes across countries support by this centre
• Drive for commonality and simplify processes in line with Company’s policies and guidelines
• Leading and coordinate all jobs migration from the country to SSC according to the plan schedules.
• Achieve cost-efficient and eliminate redundancy through the centre
• Team engagement and motivation
• Resource planning and drive for efficiencies.
• Monitory KPI of the team

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Able to manage a team of accountants and leadership skills
• Ability to work with different cultures and to manage cross functional interfaces
• Able to guide and providing coaching to the team

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or related disciplines or professional degree
• Have 7-9 years’ experience in Accounting or Finance or equivalent
• Management experience of at least 3 year

DSV – Global transport and logistics

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As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

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