Senior Accountant - Malaysia

Snaphunt; Selangor; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking an experienced accountant to oversee retail operations in South East Asia. In this role, you will manage various accounting functions, ensuring compliance with tax regulations and internal processes. You will collaborate with teams to resolve accounting issues and handle payroll processing. This position offers the chance to thrive in a dynamic environment, where your expertise will contribute to the company's success. Join a forward-thinking organization that values performance and innovation, and take your career to the next level in a supportive and engaging work culture.

Benefits

Fantastic work culture

Opportunity for growth

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• 7+ years of accounting experience with a focus on retail operations.
• Strong knowledge of GST, income tax, and payroll tax filing.
• Experience with intercompany transactions is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounting functions for retail operations in South East Asia.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and tax requirements.
• Oversee month-end closing and payroll processing.

Skills

Accounting

GST

Withholding Tax

Payroll Management

Financial Analysis

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Oracle

ERP Systems

POS Systems

MS Office

Job description

The Offer

• Fantastic work culture
• Opportunity within a company with a solid track record of performance

Ideal Candidate

• Oversee and manage the accounting functions for owned retail operations for South East Asia Markets.
• Reconcile daily owned retail operations sale transactions with various payment gateway platforms and banks.
• Ensure data from POS systems are accurately reconciled with ERP systems.
• Work closely with retail operations teammates to address and resolve any accounting, POS issues, and inventory discrepancies that arise during daily operations.
• Responsible for month-end closing.
• Ensure compliance with internal processes, policies, laws, and tax legislative requirements.
• Prepare withholding tax reports, audit schedules, and tax schedules.
• Coordinate and liaise with auditors and tax agents.
• Process monthly payroll and employee benefits reporting.
• Work with payroll agents for payroll reporting and annual employee income tax filings (Form E, etc.).
• Conduct annual inventory counts.
• Oversee accounts receivable, credit, and collection processes, including analyzing financial statements, recommending credit limits, and following up on receivables.
• Collaborate with market developers and customers on invoice and collection issues.
• Coordinate with intercompany teams to manage receipt transactions.
• Handle administrative work.
• Perform other ad-hoc assignments as required.

The Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• At least 7 years of accounting experience.
• Experience in GST, withholding tax, income tax filing, and payroll tax filing.
• Experience with Malaysian payroll.
• Experience with intercompany transactions.
• Experience in retail is a plus.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong sense of accountability and meticulousness.
• Audit experience in Big Four is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Oracle or ERP systems, POS systems, and MS Office.

The Employer

Our client is founded on the principle of performance and fueled by innovation. Our focus on the rider and their needs is constant. From seasoned pros and weekend warriors to kids and commuters—if you ride, we’re for you.