Senior Finance

RIANLON MALAYSIA SDN.BHD; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Johor Bahru is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee the accounting functions and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will manage assistant accountants, prepare management accounts, and report on capital investments and taxation compliance. The role requires a strong background in finance and a degree in Accounting or Finance, with the capability to deliver accurate financial insights and manage budgets effectively.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing accounting functions.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and standards.
• Ability to prepare comprehensive reports and forecasts.

Responsibilities

• Manage assistant accountants for accurate books of accounts.
• Assist in preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts.
• Monitor and report on capital investments.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Tax compliance

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

1. Accounting, Reporting, Forecasting & Budgeting

• Manage assistant accountants in maintaining accurate timely books of accounts in compliance with applicable accounting standards.
• Assist the SM in preparation of Monthly / quarterly management accounts, forecasts and reports on the financial performance of the Business Unit including P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows and supporting schedules.
• Assist in preparing Quarterly external reporting to relevant authorities, and annual Statutory accounts compliance.
• Assist the SM in internal financial controls, interfacing between the line management and finance sub-functions on issue resolution (e.g. AP, AR, Accounting, Treasury).
• Assist in supporting working capital management and treasury, taxation and financial planning.

2. Investment, Capital Expenditure and Risk Management

• Monitor and report on capital investments.
• Reconcile capex between accounting, commercial/projects, and track cost to complete.
• Conduct impairment tests and other accounting compliance requirements related to assets and investment.
• Report exposures such as foreign currency, interest rates, and forecast exposure for hedging.

3. Taxation

• Work with Group tax manager to plan fiscal structure to optimize short and long term effective tax rate.
• Ensure books of accounts are kept in compliance with tax requirements such as Inter-Company procedures, Transfer Pricing procedures, and Indirect tax compliance.