Senior Accountant |Doka Malaysia

Umdasch Group; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 72,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction solutions provider in Petaling Jaya is seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee full accounting functions in Malaysia and Singapore. The ideal candidate will have a degree in finance, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and knowledge in accounting standards. This full-time role offers flexible hours and comprehensive benefits, with opportunities for personal growth in a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Full medical and insurance coverage

Dental and optical benefits

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in full set of accounts management.
• Experience in international environments, preferably in MNCs.
• Hands-on professional accounting experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage full set of accounts in Malaysia and Singapore.
• Liaise with auditors, tax authorities, and banks.
• Prepare financial statements, tax returns, and SST reporting.
• Drive and improve best practices for finance operations.
• Supervise and coach Finance team members.

Skills

Full set of accounts management

Financial analysis

Proficient in IFRS and MFRS

SAP FI and CO knowledge

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree in Finance & Accounting

Qualified CA / MIA

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Company Description

Doka is a world leader in providing innovative formwork, solutions and services in all areas of construction. The company is also a global supplier of well-thought-out scaffolding solutions for a varied spectrum of applications. With more than 180 sales and logistics facilities in over 60 countries, Doka has a high performing distribution network for advice, customer service and technical support on the spot and ensures that equipment is swiftly provided – no matter how big and complex the project. Doka employs 7,000 people worldwide and is a company of the Umdasch Group, which has stood for reliability, experience and trustworthiness for more than 150 years.

As a customer-focused organisation, Doka understands that its greatest assets are its employees, which is why Doka is consistently looking for talented professionals who are keen to develop their career in this challenging industry.

From metro stations to high-rises to more challenging projects such as the KL Metropolis, Doka Malaysia has diversified in terms of scope, but also location to include several projects outside of the capital city of Kuala Lumpur.

Doka now combines its strengths with Malaysian-based MFE Formwork Technology, market leader in monolithic aluminium formwork. With this acquisition, Doka has achieved another significant milestone in its strategic growth plan and thus strengthened its position in the Asia Pacific region, an important growth market for the group.

Doka Malaysia is currently looking to recruit a career driven professional to join its versatile team and support the company’s ongoing national expansion. The suitable candidate will be a qualified, natural team player who can add significant value to this highly dynamic team.

Job Description

Main Role of Job:

• Reporting to the Head of Finance (based in Malaysia), this position requires someone who is fully responsible of Malaysia & Singapore accountings. We require someone who understands the full spectrum of accounts function including but not limited to AP, AR, GL, Inventory, Fixed Assets and any ad hoc projects.

Your responsibilities

Senior Accountant reports directly to the Head of Finance and Controlling and is responsible for the following:

• Responsible full set of accounts in Malaysia and Singapore (AP/ AR / /GL/ Inventory/Fixed assets)
• You liaise with auditors, tax authority and banks to ensure that policies, procedures,
  standards of performance and compliance are adhered.
• You will work as business partner with the business unit or other departments to support / advise company's financial operations.
• You will prepare financial statement, tax return, SST reporting and perform variance analysis.
• You will prepare the month end closing management account to ensure compliance with accounting standards and other regulatory.
• Continuously drive and improve best practices, WI, Guidelines for finance and controlling.
• Key user for M2G, Business Intelligence, and any other IT projects
• To support company to drive the business targets, business strategies and any ad hoc projects.
• Supervise and coach the Finance team members.

Qualifications

Professional Requirements

• Degree in Finance & Accounting, qualified CA / MIA
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in handling full sets of accounts, controlling, financial analysis, and business planning, preferably in an international environment, preferably gained in an MNC
• Any experience with the construction industry would be an advantage
• Hands-on Professional accounting experience
• Profound knowledge of International IFRS and MFRS
• International Experience as well as Big 4 (Audit) Background would be welcomed.
• ERP knowledge, especially in SAP FI and CO modules is advantageous
• Strong communication skills, with fluency in verbal and written English
• Passion to learn and drive to succeed
• Proactive approach and self-reliant personality

Additional Information

We offer a fulltime position with flexible working hours from Monday to Friday, we have full medical and insurance coverage, with dental, optical, medical checkup benefits andtrainings and work with a diverse group of colleagues.

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