Financial Reporting - Executive

Jobstreet Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency is looking for a Financial Accountant to oversee timely management accounts and financial statements. You will manage external audits, prepare tax documents, and liaise with various stakeholders to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations. This position requires a degree in accounting or finance and strong technical knowledge. Familiarity with audit processes is an advantage. Proficiency in Excel and tools like SAP is essential.

Qualifications

• University graduate in accounting/finance or recognized professional body.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and group consolidation.
• Audit experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare management accounts and financial statements.
• Oversee annual external audits and liaise with auditors.
• Prepare tax computations and ensure compliance.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Audit knowledge

Energetic and meticulous

Education

University degree in accounting or finance

Professional membership (MICPA, ACCA, ICAEW)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

SAP

CODA

Job description

Responsibilities:

• For compliance and analytical reporting, the timely and accurate preparation and completion of management accounts, group consolidation, statutory financial statements, and various management reports for internal and external purposes.
• Oversee the group and entity external audits annually. Liaise with external auditors on impairment assessment, review of accounting treatment, and internal controls until the audit is completed.
• Review financial reports of investee entities.
• Preparation of tax computations and tax estimates, review of corporate tax returns, respond to queries about corporate, service and withholding tax matters and ensure compliance with respective tax requirements such as transfer pricing and indirect tax compliance.
• Preparation of group and entity-level budgets and forecasts with variance analysis.
• Liaising with internal and external parties i.e. company secretary, treasurer, and regulatory authorities and ensuring compliance with all matters relating to regulatory requirements.
• Participate in operational matters such as maintenance of sufficient working capital, fund management, payments and insurance renewals.
• Continuous improvement initiatives for accounting procedures and operational matters.
• Undertake various ad-hoc assignments, analysis reporting and liaise with internal and external parties on financial queries.

Requirements:

• A university graduate in accounting and finance and/ or a member of a recognized professional body such as MICPA, ACCA, ICAEW, etc.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and group consolidation.
• Audit experience is a definite advantage.
• Energetic, meticulous, result-oriented, fast learner and hands‑on.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel / Word / PowerPoint; SAP or CODA experience is an added advantage.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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