FINANCE & ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT MANAGER

Rompin Integrated Pineapple Industries; Selangor; On-site; MYR 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the agricultural sector is seeking a Finance Assistant to support financial reporting and compliance. The role involves assisting in the preparation of financial statements, liaising with external parties, and ensuring adherence to accounting standards. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical and communication skills, along with a relevant degree and experience in accounting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Familiarity with MFRS and IFRS accounting standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the timely completion of financial statements and tax returns.
• Support finance and accounting activities, including payment processing.
• Liaise with auditors, tax agents, and financial institutions.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Job description

· Assist in the timely completion of the Company and Group Monthly and Annual Financial Statements, tax returns, Audited Financial Statements, and Management Accounts.

· Support the oversight of finance and accounting activities, including payment processing, accounting treatments, and month-end accounting entries. Assist in the preparation of tax computations and tax returns, including supporting worksheets.

· Act as a point of contact and liaise with external parties such as the Company's auditors, tax agents, tax authorities, suppliers, and financial institutions, under the guidance of the Finance Manager.

· Ensure adherence to internal controls, policies, and procedures in compliance with relevant standards.

· Provide guidance and support to operation team members to contribute to the achievement of organizational KPIs.

· Participate in system implementation projects as assigned.

· Undertake ad-hoc functions, assignments, and related duties as directed by management.

· Assist in the analysis of financial data and provide insightful reports.

· Work closely with other departments to ensure accurate and timely financial information.

· Assist in identifying and resolving accounting discrepancies.

· Contribute to the continuous improvement of accounting processes and procedures.

· Proficient in both Bahasa Malaysia and English.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Familiarity with relevant accounting standards (e.g., MFRS, IFRS).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to travel to plantation sites as required.