Financial Reporting Manager

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

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Kuala Lumpur seeks a financial professional to manage accounts, oversee audits, and ensure compliance with tax regulations. The ideal candidate will have a degree in accounting or finance and be proficient in accounting standards. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, managing tax matters, and liaising with various parties to ensure compliance. Strong technical skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with SAP, are crucial for this role.

Qualifications

• University graduate in accounting and finance or equivalent.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and group consolidation.
• Audit experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards

Audit experience

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Hands-on approach

Energetic and meticulous

Education

University graduate in accounting or finance

Membership in professional body (MICPA, ACCA, ICAEW)

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

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 both 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, perform 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.