Manager, Accounting

YYC; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm in Malaysia is seeking a qualified professional to maintain relationships with clients and ensure compliance with accounting standards. Responsibilities include preparing tax returns, supervising junior staff, and collaborating with senior management on financial strategies. Candidates must stay updated on tax laws and provide sound advice to clients. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and cultivate relationships with clients.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Review and interpret financial data for insights.
• Assist clients with tax planning and compliance.
• Prepare and review tax returns, including income tax.
• Stay updated on tax laws and regulations.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff.
• Provide guidance and training on accounting principles.
• Conduct internal quality control reviews.
• Assist in business development efforts.
• Participate in client pitches and proposals.
• Document all client interactions and advice.
• Collaborate with other departments.
• Collaborate with senior management on financial strategies.
• Monitor and guide accounting team activities.
• Report on actual financial performances.

Job description

Job descriptions:

Responsibilities

• Maintain and cultivate relationships with clients.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Review and interpret financial data to provide insights and recommendations to clients.
• Assist clients with tax planning and compliance.
• Prepare and review tax returns, including income tax, SST, and other relevant taxes.
• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to provide accurate advice.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff, such as staff accountants or interns.
• Provide guidance and training on accounting principles, software, and firm policies.
• Conduct internal quality control reviews to maintain the firm's standards.
• Assist in business development efforts by identifying opportunities to provide additional services to clients.
• Participate in client pitches and proposals.
• Document all client interactions, services provided, and advice given.
• Collaborate with other departments and senior management within the accounting firm.
• Collaborate with senior management to develop financial strategies and improve processes.
• Monitor and guide accounting team for daily accounting activities.
• Report on the actual financial performances against budget and previous years and explain the variances with facts and figures.