Group Accounts Manager

ELS Language Centres (ELSI Sdn Bhd); Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent education provider in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Group Accounts Manager to lead financial operations and budgeting. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in finance and accounting, with strong leadership and analytical skills. This role involves overseeing compliance, optimizing cash flow, and developing a high-performance team. Join a dynamic environment where you can shape financial strategy and grow professionally. Apply now with your resume and cover letter before the deadline on November 17, 2025.

Qualifications

• 3+ years managing finance/accounting with supervisory duties.
• 2+ years audit experience preferred.
• Education/IT industry experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage fiscal operations and lead accounting teams.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and liaise with auditors.
• Oversee cash flow and implement cost controls.
• Provide financial guidance for projects.
• Build and train a high-performance finance team.
• Enhance systems for real-time reporting.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s in Accounting/Commerce or ACCA/CIMA qualification

Job description

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Join ELS Group and lead our financial future! As the Group Accounts Manager, you’ll report to the Director of Finance, overseeing finance, budgeting, and accounting operations across ELS and its affiliates. Drive compliance, optimize cash flow, and inspire a high-performing team in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Leadership: Manage fiscal operations, lead accounting teams, and deliver timely reports and insights for strategic decisions.

Compliance & Controls: Maintain robust financial systems, ensure regulatory compliance, and liaise with auditors and stakeholders.

Cash Flow Management: Oversee funds, implement cost controls, and ensure timely royalty payments.

Strategic Support: Provide financial guidance for projects, partnerships, and inter-company transactions.

Team Development: Build and train a high-performance finance team.

Process Improvement: Enhance systems for real-time reporting and automate processes for efficiency.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s in Accounting/Commerce or ACCA/CIMA qualification.

Experience: 3+ years managing finance/accounting with supervisory duties; 2+ years audit experience preferred; education/IT industry experience a plus.

Skills: Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills; ability to multitask and meet deadlines.

Advantage: MIA membership.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a vibrant team, shape financial strategy, and grow professionally with ELS Group.

Apply Now: Submit your resume and cover letter via https://els.edu.my/career/group-accounts-manager. Deadline: 17 November 2025.

ELS Group is an equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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ELS Language Centres: Where Language Proficiency Meets Success

With a rich history of over 30 years in Malaysia, ELS Language Centres has been a pioneer in shaping futures through language education. Our commitment to delivering exceptional English language training has empowered over 100,000 graduates to excel in their tertiary studies and careers. Backed by ELS USA, boasting over 60 years of English language expertise, our legacy stands strong both locally and internationally. Our Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) has welcomed students from 50+ countries, enhancing their English proficiency and global outlook.

Endorsed by NEAS and MOHE:

Our commitment to quality is endorsed by the National ELT Accreditation Scheme (NEAS) and recognised by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) as a standard of English language proficiency for university admissions. These accreditations reflect our dedication to delivering top-notch language education.

Globally Recognised:

Our reputation shines globally – more than 650 universities and colleges worldwide acknowledge ELS Advanced Level Proficiency. This recognition offers an alternative to TOEFL/IELTS for program entry. In Malaysia, esteemed institutions like Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) have established ELS centres on-campus for the convenience of their students.

A Team That Empowers:

At ELS, our student-focused team drives results and provides exceptional service. Join our dynamic workforce to embark on a rewarding journey. Be part of a community that thrives on quality education and unique learning experiences.

When you're ready to build your career with ELS, explore our available positions. Together, let's shape brighter futures through academic and career success with English language proficiency.

Learn more: www.els.edu.my

Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur, MY