Senior Accounting Executive

Garmin Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading navigation technology provider is seeking a Senior Finance Executive in Kuala Lumpur. The ideal candidate will have at least 4-5 years of experience in accounting or audit, with a diploma in Accounting or Business Administration. Responsibilities include financial reporting, accounting close procedures, and tax compliance. Proficiency in Oracle/SAP ERP and MS Office is required. Candidates must be fluent in Bahasa Malaysia and English with excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4-5 years in Accounting, audit or accounting firm; industrial experience is preferred.
• Fluent in Bahasa Malaysia & English; Chinese is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review and control local expense.
• Perform and ensure timely reporting of all monthly financial information.
• Ensure accurate and timely monthly, and year-end accounting close procedure.
• Monitor and analyze monthly Expense vs Budget.
• Assist in local statutory auditing and monthly tax filing.

Skills

Accounting knowledge (Local GAAP; IFRS/US GAAP principles)

Other Accounting ERP experience

Proficient in MS Office (Excel)

Fluent written and oral communication in English

Education

Diploma in Accounting, Business & Administration

CPA certificate

Tools

Oracle/SAP ERP

Job description

Senior Finance Executive / Finance Executive

As a leading worldwide provider of navigation devices and wearable technology, our focus is on developing, designing and supporting superior products. Our advanced technology promotes performance, safety and ease of use in every market we serve. That makes us an engineering and technology company with a keen focus on recruiting talent in those fields. The same vertical integration business model that keeps all design and manufacturing processes in-house also gives us the incentive to hire top performers from different backgrounds, including operations, finance and accounting, information technology, sales, marketing and communications.

Job Responsibilities

• Review and control local expense
• Perform and ensure the timely reporting of all monthly financial information.
• Perform and ensure an accurate and timely monthly, and year-end accounting close procedure.
• Ensure the monthly Bank Compliance activities are performed in a timely and accurate manner.
• Monitor and analyses monthly Expense vs Budget, and identify the root cause if needed.
• Assist in Newly Establish procedure (Finance) and features to enhance the workflow including ERP system.
• Assist in requirements of local statutory auditing, annual corporate income tax return and monthly withholding tax filing, Sales E-Invoice Issue and VAT returns.
• Self‑motivated with good attention to detail and work independently.

Experience & Requirements

• Years of experience: Minimum 4‑5 years in Accounting, audit or accounting firm; industrial experience is preferred and a big plus.
• Education: At least a diploma in Accounting, Business & Administration; CPA certificate is a plus.
• Specific skills:
  • Accounting knowledge (Local GAAP; IFRS/US GAAP principles is a plus) & statutory report concept.
  • Other Accounting ERP experience & Proficient in MS Office (Excel); Oracle/SAP ERP is preferred. Practical experience in operating local tax system including E‑invoice compliance.
• Language: Bahasa Malaysia & English is a must; Chinese is a plus. Fluent written and oral communication in English is needed for daily work.