Head of Accounting Division (Client Accounting Services)

SmartHire by SEEK; Johor; On-site; MYR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A business services consulting firm in Malaysia is seeking a Head of Accounting Division to lead a team and provide professional accounting services. The role includes managing client relationships, ensuring compliance, and driving team development. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in accounting or financial services, including team management. Attractive remuneration and benefits are offered.

Benefits

14 annual leaves

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, or related fields.
• Over 10 years of relevant experience in accounting, auditing, or financial services.
• At least 3 years of team management experience.
• Fluent in English and proficiency in Chinese is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage accounting and financial service tasks for clients.
• Engage with clients to understand their business needs and provide customized solutions.
• Oversee financial processes ensuring timely cash inflow.
• Build client relationships through regular visits and identifying business opportunities.
• Develop team members through professional guidance and mentoring.

Skills

Client communication

Relationship management

Business negotiation

Financial accounting standards

Auditing regulations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, or related fields

Professional certifications like CPA, ACCA, or MIA

Job description

Head of Accounting Division (Client Accounting Services)

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Our client is seeking a Head of Accounting Division (Client Accounting Services) to join their team!

This role offers a unique opportunity to lead and manage a team within the Accounting Division, providing professional accounting and financial consulting services to key clients. You will be responsible for maintaining client relationships, ensuring business compliance, and driving both business growth and the professional development of the team.

About Our Client

Our client specializes in business process management services, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment.

What you'll be doing?

Lead and manage: Oversee accounting and financial service tasks for clients, develop project execution plans, and ensure their implementation.

Engage with clients: Understand their business needs and provide customized solutions, including regulatory guidance and compliance risk alerts.

Oversee financial processes: Ensure timely cash inflow and stable division cash flow through client billing, expense settlement, and collections.

Build client relationships: Conduct regular client visits, identify potential business opportunities, and enhance client satisfaction and loyalty.

Develop team members: Provide professional skill guidance, career planning, and mentoring to cultivate a high-quality service team.

Who are they looking for?

Educational background: Bachelor’s degree or above in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, or related fields; professional certifications such as CPA, ACCA, or MIA are preferred.

Experience: Over 10 years of relevant experience in accounting, auditing, or financial services, including at least 3 years of team management experience.

Skills: Proficient in financial accounting standards, auditing regulations, and relevant regulatory policies; excellent client communication, relationship management, and business negotiation skills.

Language proficiency: Fluent in English (speaking, reading, writing); proficiency in Chinese is a plus for engaging with Chinese-speaking clients.

Why should you consider this opportunity?

Our client offers an attractive remuneration package and other benefits, such as:

• 14 annual leaves

How to apply

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We welcome all candidates, regardless of experience or qualifications, to apply.

All information received will be kept strictly confidential and will be used only for employment-related purposes.

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?