Senior Account Executive

LONGMOTIVE (M) SDN.BHD.; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

LONGMOTIVE (M) SDN BHD is a premier construction partner delivering end-to-end data centre facilities. We seek an experienced accountant to manage the full set of accounts and project costing for large-scale EPC projects, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.

You will oversee budgets, cost variances, billing, and contractor payments, coordinating closely with project teams and our China finance counterparts in Mandarin. A degree in accounting and 5+ years of relevant experience are required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in construction, engineering or data centre industries.
• Strong knowledge of full-set accounting and project accounting.
• Experience in job costing, project billing, subcontractor accounting and project financial analysis is highly preferred.
• Mandarin proficiency is required for communication with China counterparts.

Responsibilities

• Handle full set of accounts including AP, AR, GL, bank reconciliation and month-end closing.
• Manage project accounting and job costing for construction / data centre projects.
• Monitor project budget, actual costs, commitments, cash flow and profitability.
• Handle progress billing, collections, retention, subcontractor and supplier payments.
• Work with Project, QS, Commercial and Procurement teams on project financial matters.
• Monitor Variation Orders, claims, accruals, WIP and project cost variances.
• Prepare monthly management reports, project cost reports and financial analysis.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies, accounting standards, tax and statutory requirements.
• Liaise with China counterparts / Finance teams in Mandarin on accounting matters and reporting.
• Support audit, tax matters and other ad-hoc financial assignments.

Skills

Full-set accounting

Project accounting

Job costing

Project billing

Subcontractor accounting

Mandarin

English

Bahasa Malaysia

Excel

Autocount

Education

Degree in Accounting

Tools

Excel

Autocount

Job description

Handle full set of accounts, including AP, AR, GL, bank reconciliation and month-end closing.

Manage project accounting and job costing for construction / data centre projects.

Monitor project budget, actual costs, commitments, cash flow and profitability.

Handle progress billing, collections, retention, subcontractor and supplier payments.

Work closely with Project, QS, Commercial and Procurement teams on project financial matters.

Monitor Variation Orders, claims, accruals, WIP and project cost variances.

Prepare monthly management reports, project cost reports and financial analysis.

Ensure compliance with company financial policies, accounting standards, tax and statutory requirements.

Liaise with China counterparts / Finance teams in Mandarin on accounting matters, financial reporting, project costs and other finance-related issues.

Support audit, tax matters and other ad-hoc financial assignments as required.

Requirements

Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline.

Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in construction, engineering or data centre industries.

Strong knowledge of full-set accounting and project accounting.

Experience in job costing, project billing, subcontractor accounting and project financial analysis is highly preferred.

Mandarin proficiency is required for communication and coordination with China counterparts.

Good command of English; Bahasa Malaysia is an advantage.

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting / autocount systems.

Strong analytical, communication and coordination skills.

Able to work independently and handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Willing to work at JB Kempas and 5.5 working days (Sat half day)

LONGMOTIVE (M) SDN BHD is a premier, full-service construction partner specializing in the end-to-end delivery of mission-critical data center facilities.

We provide comprehensive Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) solutions for the hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise sectors. Our core competency lies in managing the complexity of large-scale technical builds, from groundbreaking to final commissioning. We are the architects of the digital infrastructure, delivering facilities defined by resilience, scalability, and operational excellence.

LONGMOTIVE (M) SDN BHD is a premier, full-service construction partner specializing in the end-to-end delivery of mission-critical data center facilities.

We provide comprehensive Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) solutions for the hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise sectors. Our core competency lies in managing the complexity of large-scale technical builds, from groundbreaking to final commissioning. We are the architects of the digital infrastructure, delivering facilities defined by resilience, scalability, and operational excellence.