Group Accountant

Michael Page; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of transport solutions is seeking an experienced finance professional in Shah Alam. The role involves preparing financial statements, managing reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in accounting and at least 5 years of relevant experience, especially in a multinational context. Proficiency in SAP FICO and advanced Excel skills is required. With a supportive work culture, this opportunity offers exposure to end-to-end finance operations.

Benefits

Covered medical expenses

Performance-driven work culture

Opportunity with a globally recognised automotive brand

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in accounting or financial reporting.
• Prior experience in the automotive industry or a multinational environment is an advantage.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities under pressure.
• Detail-oriented, responsible, and proactive in problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly financial statements and reports.
• Perform journal entries, bank reconciliations, and manage credit control.
• Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and audit requirements.
• Liaise with internal and external auditors for reviews and submissions.
• Collaborate with other departments for financial insights and support.

Skills

SAP FICO system

Advanced Excel skills

Financial reporting standards (IFRS/MFRS)

Tax regulations

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly financial statements, general ledger reconciliations, and management reports to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Perform journal entries, bank and intercompany reconciliations, and manage credit control, aged collections, and fixed asset accounting.
• Oversee stock valuation, monitor slow-moving inventory, and coordinate annual stock take exercises to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Ensure full compliance with statutory, tax, and audit requirements, including timely preparation and submission of financial reports under Companies Act 2016 and Income Tax Act.
• Liaise with internal and external auditors, tax agents, and regulators to facilitate audits, reviews, and submissions.
• Prepare and support SST and corporate tax filings, ensuring compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance finance processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiency.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with other departments to provide financial insights, analysis, and support business decision-making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in accounting or financial reporting.
• Prior experience in the automotive industry or a multinational environment is an advantage.
• Strong working knowledge of SAP FICO system (required).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, with advanced Excel skills preferred.
• Solid understanding of financial reporting standards (IFRS/MFRS) and tax regulations.Strong analytical, organisational, and time management skills.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities under pressure.
• Detail‑oriented, responsible, and proactive in problem‑solving.

About the Company

A leading provider of commercial vehicle and transport solutions, the company offers a wide range of products and services designed to support logistics, transportation, and mobility needs. With a strong international presence and local expertise, it focuses on delivering reliable, efficient, and sustainable solutions that help businesses improve performance and operational efficiency. The organisation also emphasises innovation, customer support, and continuous improvement to meet evolving industry standards and contribute to a more sustainable transport ecosystem.

Opportunity

Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment. Be part of a dynamic and fast‑paced organisation.

Benefits

• Contract: 6 Months
• Covered medical expenses
• Opportunity to be part of a globally recognised automotive brand.
• Exposure to end‑to‑end finance operations and cross‑functional collaboration.
• A performance‑driven and supportive work culture.