Senior Finance and Account Executive

Forvis Mazars; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services firm is seeking an experienced Accountant in Kuala Lumpur to oversee day-to-day operational matters of the accounts department. The successful candidate will prepare financial budgets and reports, manage General Ledger activities, and liaise with auditors. Applicants should have at least a degree in accountancy and 3-5 years of relevant experience, with strong communication and organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft applications is essential, and fluency in English is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Excellent communication and people management skills.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for daily operational matters of the accounts department.
• Prepare annual financial budget and cash flow forecast.
• Liaise with external auditors and tax experts.

Skills

Communication skills

People management

Organizational skills

Administration skills

Integrity

Education

Degree in Accountancy or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Responsibilities

• Responsible for day operational matters of the accounts department.
• Responsible for General Ledger, Account Receivable and Account Payable being carried smoothly.
• Manage and prepare full set of accounts for Mazars Malaysia & Mazars Clients.
• Management of key transaction work streams including direct liaison with Mazars Asia Pacific and former Moores Rowland work.
• Prepare annual financial budget, cash flow forecast, cost analysis and monthly financial reports to Management.
• To monitor and prepare the reconciliation for all balance sheet items and control accounts.
• Responsible and assist to coordinate and prepare the financial budget or projection and performance target.
• Work closely with Directors, Managers and staff in all operation matters relating to finance especially in timely collections of audit.
• Liaise with external auditor and Mazars tax expertise with regards to annual statutory reporting and tax submission.
• To assist Assistant Finance & Account Manager on ad-hoc work.
• Any other related job assigned by the Supervisor which deems to be appropriate.

Job Requirements

• Education: Minimum Degree in Accountancy or any related field.
• Working Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Team player.
• Technical & Professional Knowledge: Good communication and people management skills.
• Good organization skills
• Good administration skill and recording knowledge
• Sense of responsibility, integrity and able to handle confidential matters
• Excellent functional knowledge and skills in using Microsoft applications, i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Fluent in spoken and written English. Knowledge of other languages is advantageous.