Accounts Assistant Manager

Pasona Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Accounts Assistant Manager to enhance their accounting department. This role involves preparing forecasts, managing accounts receivable and payable, and improving accounting systems. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor’s degree in accountancy and have at least three years of relevant experience. You will be responsible for enforcing accounting policies and guiding junior staff while ensuring compliance with regulations. Join a dynamic team where your analytical and problem-solving skills will be valued, and make a significant impact in a thriving organization.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in accounting roles, preferably in the same industry.
• Proven knowledge of accounting principles and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare forecasting and budgeting, manage internal controls on SOX compliance.
• Oversee daily operations of the accounting department and improve systems.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Proactive Working Attitude

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy

Professional Certificate in Accountancy

Tools

MS Office

SAP or similar ERP system

Job description

Accounts Assistant Manager 6500~8000 (RM)

Job ID: 23898

Position Title: Accounts Assistant Manager

Industry: General and Wholesale Trading

Job Description

- Involve in preparing the forecasting and budgeting and managing internal control on SOX compliance.

- Managing account receivable, payable and inventory functions.

- Improve accounting systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions.

- Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies, and principles.

- Increase functional efficiency and provide guidance and coaching to junior staff.

- Undertake any other ad-hoc duties assigned by management from time to time and oversee the daily operation of the accounting department.

Requirements

✓ Candidate must possess at least a bachelor’s degree, Professional Certificate in Accountancy or equivalent.

✓ Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the same industry.

✓ Fast learner, proactive working attitude, and good personality.

✓ Good communication, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

✓ Proven knowledge of accounting principles, practices, standards, law, and regulation.

✓ Able to work independently, meet tight deadlines, and work under pressure.

✓ Advanced computer skills in MS Office and SAP knowledge or similar ERP system.

✓ Background audit experience will be an added advantage (but this is not compulsory).

✓ Applicants should be Malaysian citizens or hold relevant residence status.