Assistant Manager – Accounts

Salcon Berhad; Subang Jaya; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Salcon Berhad, based at the Subang Jaya (HQ) campus in Selangor, seeks an Assistant Manager – Accounts to oversee the accounting function for Healthcare entities. You will manage financial reporting, budgeting, policy development, and process improvements while coordinating with auditors and tax agents.

You will lead the preparation of monthly reports, ensure timely closings, and maintain compliance with MFRS and company policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, ACCA, MIA, or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Audit background is preferred.
• Experience in the retail and/or healthcare industry is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of MFRS, full set of accounts, and taxation.
• Experience with Microsoft GP, SQL Accounting Software, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Good leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Able to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
• A proactive team player with high integrity and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly financial reports to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Review monthly accounts closing performed by subordinates.
• Coordinate with external auditors and tax agents.
• Monitor audit and tax engagements to meet deadlines.
• Respond to audit and tax-related queries.
• Review and improve finance processes and SOPs for Healthcare division.
• Develop and implement financial policies and SOPs.
• Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.
• Prepare and coordinate the annual budgeting process.
• Ensure compliance with MFRS, statutory requirements, and company policies.
• Perform other ad-hoc duties and projects as assigned.

Skills

Financial reporting

Audit coordination

Budgeting

MFRS knowledge

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft GP

SQL Accounting Software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Based In Based at Headquarters - Subang Jaya, Selangor

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Assistant Manager – Accounts to oversee the accounting functions of our Healthcare entities. The successful candidate will be responsible for financial reporting, audit and tax coordination, budgeting, financial process improvements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly financial reports to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Review monthly accounts closing performed by the subordinate.
• Coordinate and act as the primary liaison with external auditors and tax agents.
• Monitor audit and tax engagements to ensure statutory and internal reporting deadlines are met.
• Respond promptly to audit and tax-related queries.
• Review and improve finance processes, including sales and purchasing cycles.
• Develop and implement financial policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the Healthcare division.
• Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
• Prepare and coordinate the annual budgeting process.
• Ensure compliance with Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards (MFRS), statutory requirements, and company policies.
• Perform other ad-hoc duties and projects assigned by Management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, ACCA, MIA, or an equivalent professional qualification.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Audit background is preferred.
• Experience in the retail and/or healthcare industry will be an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards (MFRS), full set of accounts, and taxation.
• Experience with Microsoft GP, SQL Accounting Software, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Good leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Able to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
• A proactive team player with a high level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.