Assistant Manager, Finance

Mynews; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Kuala Lumpur seeks an individual to oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring statutory compliance and leading financial health improvements. Ideal candidates should possess a recognized degree in accounting and demonstrate strong communication and leadership abilities. Responsibilities include preparing tax computations, cash flow planning, and liaising with external parties regarding audits. Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Possess a recognized degree in accounting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Strong leadership skills to drive continuous improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day accounting operations and ensure statutory compliance.
• Prepare tax computations and monitor inventory.
• Plan cash flow and liaise with external parties for audits.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Good leadership skills

Familiarity with Microsoft Excel

Familiarity with PowerPoint

Education

Recognized degree in accounting

Job description

Responsibilities

• Leading day‑to‑day accounting operations with functional responsibility for AR, AP, budget, product costing, statutory compliance
• Preparation of tax computation
• Handling ad‑hoc projects on system improvements
• Inventory monitoring
• Cash flow planning
• Liaise with external parties on audit and tax matters

Job Requirements

• Possess recognized degree in accounting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good leadership skills
• Drive continuous business improvement and deliver insightful financial analysis for the company's financial health
• Familiar with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint