Financial Accountant

Randstad Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a qualified Financial Accountant to manage full set of accounts, including GL, AP, AR, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions. You will ensure statutory compliance, tax filings, and audit readiness while monitoring cash flow and working capital.

You will also support budgeting, cost efficiency, and profitability, liaise with auditors and authorities, and contribute to process improvements while handling ad-hoc projects as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Professional accounting certification (ACCA, CPA or equivalent) would be advantageous.
• Minimum 3-5 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Experience with ERP accounting systems (SAP preferred).
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, etc.
• Good understanding of accounting standards, taxation, and local banking instruments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and oversee full set of accounts including Cash & Bank, GL, Intercompany, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, accruals and provision.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, statutory requirements, tax regulations and audit requirements.
• Monitor cash flow, banking transactions, and manage AP and AR balances to support effective working capital.
• Prepare accounts reconciliations and proper documentation of balance sheet schedules.
• Support tax compliance matters, including tax filings and GST & SST matters where required.
• Utilization of banking and trade facilities to support regional operational and funding requirements.
• Support Finance manager to improve budgeting, cost efficiency, and profitability.
• Liaise with auditors, tax agents, bankers, company secretaries, and relevant authorities.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and strengthen financial controls.
• Undertake ad-hoc assignments and projects as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance/Accounting

ACCA/CPA advantageous

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare and oversee full set of accounts including Cash & Bank, GL, Intercompany, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, accruals and provision


• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, statutory requirements, tax regulations and audit requirement.


• Monitor cash flow, banking transactions, and manage AP and AR balances to support effective working capital.


• Prepare accounts reconciliations and proper documentation of balance sheet schedules.


• Support tax compliance matters, including tax filings and GST & SST matters where required.


• Utilization of banking and trade facilities to support the regional operational and funding requirements.


• Support Finance manager to improve budgeting, cost efficiency, and profitability.


• Liaise with auditors, tax agents, bankers, company secretaries, and relevant authorities.


• Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and strengthen financial controls.


• Undertake ad-hoc assignments and projects as assigned.

Qualification & Required Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field. Professional accounting certification (ACCA, CPA or equivalent) would be advantageous.


• Minimum 3 - 5 years of relevant accounting experience.


• Experience with ERP accounting systems (SAP preferred) and strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power BI etc.


• Good understanding of accounting standards, taxation, and local banking instruments.


• Strong interpersonal, and communication skills, and possess good business acumen with the ability to understand operational and financial impacts on the business.

skills

no additional skills required

qualifications

no additional qualifications required

education

Bachelor Degree