Finance Executive/Accountant (Well-Versed in Mandarin)

Techware; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Techware in Kuala Lumpur seeks an experienced Accountant to support full-spectrum accounting and reporting for the Assemble Business Unit. You will handle monthly closings, financial reporting, tax matters, and digitalisation projects within a supportive finance team.

The role requires a 5-year track record in accounting/auditing, strong MS Office skills, and Mandarin communication for stakeholder liaison. Hybrid work could be available as the arrangement stabilises.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a professional qualification is required.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting or auditing experience.
• Strong full-set accounting knowledge essential.
• Manufacturing industry experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly accounts and assist in month-end and year-end closing.
• Prepare management reports and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Maintain journal entries, reconciliations and GL schedules.
• Manage GL, AR, AP, fixed assets and statutory accounting.
• Assist in tax computations, estimates and e-invoicing; liaise with auditors.
• Participate in system enhancements and digitalisation initiatives.
• Collaborate with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders and travel occasionally to the assembly site.

Skills

MS Office

Mandarin

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or professional qualification

Tools

SQL/Dynamics

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a capable and motivated Accountant to support the full spectrum of accounting and reporting functions for our growing organisation. This role offers exposure to manufacturing operations, financial reporting, tax matters, and digitalisation projects in a supportive finance environment. This role is for our Assemble Business Unit.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Month-End Closing

• Prepare accurate monthly accounts and assist in timely month-end and year-end closing.
• Prepare management reports and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Maintain proper journal entries, reconciliations, and GL schedules.

Full Set Accounting

• Manage GL, AR, AP, fixed assets, and statutory accounting.
• Ensure proper documentation and adherence to internal controls.
• Support the improvement of accounting processes and system workflows.

Tax & Compliance

• Assist in the preparation of tax computations, estimates, and E-invoicing.
• Ensure compliance with LMW/ LMW/e-invoicing requirements.
• Liaise with auditors, tax agents, and relevant authorities when required.

Systems & Projects

• Participate in system enhancements and digitalisation initiatives
• Support system migration and implementation tasks where required.

Others

• Work closely with the immediate superior and support other ad hoc finance activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a professional qualification.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in accounting or auditing.
• Strong full-set accounting knowledge.
• Experience in the manufacturing industry is an advantage.
• Proficiency in MS Office; knowledge of SQL/Dynamics is a must.
• Ability to converse in Mandarin to liaise with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented, able to meet deadlines, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing to travel occasionally to the assembly site.
• Potentially for a hybrid upon stabilities.