Senior Accounts Officer (Based in Timor-Leste)

Jape Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property developer in Timor-Leste seeks a Senior Accounts Officer to manage financial aspects of property development projects. This role, based in Dili, requires at least 3 years of experience in financial accounting within the construction or real estate sector. Candidates should possess a degree in Finance or related fields and be proficient in accounting software like MYOB or Xero. Excellent time management and communication skills in English are essential, with preferences for candidates fluent in Bahasa Indonesia or Mandarin.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in financial accounting in construction/real estate.
• Proficient in accounting software like MYOB or Xero.
• Ability to work independently and be proactive in learning.

Responsibilities

• Prepare comprehensive account sets.
• Conduct monthly reconciliations.
• Assist with tax matters.

Skills

Financial accounting skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Organisational and time management skills

Effective communication in English

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce

Tools

MYOB

Xero

Job description

Senior Accounts Officer (Based in Timor-Leste)

This role is based in the capital of Timor-Leste, Dili, a place of burgeoning opportunities as one of the world's youngest nations.

Watch the sun rise over the mountains and set over the beautifully blue ocean horizon every day. Timor-Leste is an up-and-coming tourism destination for discerning travellers looking for new experiences in a unique setting, rich in history, culture, and friendly smiles.

Company

Dili Development Company Lda (DDC), part of the Jape Group, is a prominent property developer, leading the country's private sector development since 2009 with the development of Timor Plaza.

Timor Plaza is a premier shopping centre and commercial property hub in the centre of Dili, Timor-Leste. It is home to a vibrant mix of retail, dining, and entertainment options, along with office spaces, and various accommodation options at Timor Plaza Hotel & Apartments.

To find out more, visit our website or watch our video below.

Opportunity

Join our dynamic team in the vibrant city of Dili, Timor-Leste, as a Senior Accounts Officer and play a pivotal role in the financial management of our property development projects.

This position offers the opportunity to engage in a wide range of accounting activities, from preparing comprehensive account sets to conducting monthly reconciliations and assisting with tax matters, supporting the company's next stage of growth.

Your meticulous attention to detail, ability to work autonomously, and a proactive attitude towards learning and professional growth will bring you success in this role.

Perfect Fit

To be considered for the role, the ideal candidate will:

• Be willing to relocate to work in Dili, Timor-Leste
• Possess 3 years of experience with proven financial accounting skills in construction/real estate
• Possess a diploma or bachelor's degree (or higher) in Finance, Accounting, Commerce or other related degree
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office suite of programs, with proven Excel skills
• Be proficient in the use of accounting software (e.g. MYOB, Xero, or others)
• Possess excellent organisational and time management skills, able to set priorities to meet deadlines
• Be able to communicate effectively in English

Candidates who speak Bahasa Indonesia/Malaysia, and/or Chinese Mandarin are preferred.

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