Finance Executive

Bjak; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bjak, a leading insurance portal in ASEAN, seeks a motivated Finance Executive to manage financial activities and support decision-making in an expanding operations team. The role requires attention to detail and offers benefits like competitive salary and flexible hours.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working hours

Casual work attire

Comprehensive medical benefits

Strong learning and development plans

International work environment

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of working experience in accounting and auditing.
• Experience in Big 4 audit firms is an advantage.
• Hands-on experience in financial closing and operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage timely processing of accounting transactions including accounts payable and receivable.
• Assist in month-end closing and prepare financial disclosures.
• Collaborate with teams to set up process flows and reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance / Accountancy / Banking

Job description

Bjak is focused on providing access to affordable and sustainable financial services for people in ASEAN. Headquartered in Malaysia, Bjak is the largest insurance portal in Southeast Asia. Our main portal, Bjak.com, helps millions find the insurance policy with the best value and highest coverage for them. Our investments in technology, such as Custom API, trading systems, and data science, enable easy access to financial services that were previously inaccessible or difficult to understand.

Join us on this exciting journey as we expand our operations in Malaysia. We're looking for dynamic individuals who share our vision and want to contribute to the next chapter of Bjak's success.

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our finance team as a Finance Executive. As a Finance Executive, you will play a key role in managing the financial activities of the organization, ensuring accurate recording and reporting of financial transactions. You will collaborate closely with various departments within the organization to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes.

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure timely processing of accounting transactions with high accuracy, including accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger entries, while ensuring accurate financial operations.
• Ensure timely issuance of invoices and filing of tax returns while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Work closely with Business, Operations and Finance Operations team in setting up process flows, financial information and reports
• Checking the completeness and accuracy of the information and reports
• Assist in month end closing and prepare meaningful and good quality financial disclosures
• Ensure accounting standards, tax requirements, company policies and procedures are being adhered to at all times
• Assist in external and internal audits.
• Proactively participate and support continuous improvements on work processes
• To provide insightful information as and when required by management to support decision making
• Perform other ad hoc assignments and tasks as and when requested by management.

• Candidate must possess at least Bachelor's Degree / Professional qualification in Finance / Accountancy / Banking or equivalent
• Ability to work independently and highly adaptable with a good attitude
• At least 1-2 years of working experience in accounting and auditing field
• Prior experience in Big 4 audit firms is an advantage
• Meticulous, detailed oriented person
• Basic accounting knowledge and willing to work with data entry tasks
• Dynamic and less-conformant to traditional nine-to-five type working hours.
• Experienced in Agile way of working.
• Positive mind-set and self-driven.
• Actual “hands-on” experience in performing financial closing and operations.

At Bjak, we believe in fostering an environment where you can thrive. Our benefits package includes:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible working hours
• Casual work attire
• Comprehensive medical benefits
• Strong learning and development plans for your career growth
• International work environment and flat organization