Senior Finance Executive

Ace Gases Group; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Ace Gases Group in Shah Alam, Malaysia seeks a seasoned Financial Accountant to manage full-set accounts for the company and overseas subsidiaries while consolidating group results in accordance with MFRS/IFRS. You will perform month-end closings and maintain audit-ready records.

This role also covers coordinating with external auditors, assisting with corporate tax computations and SST/GST submissions, and providing budgeting and financial analysis to support strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant professional qualification is required.
• Minimum 3–5 years of relevant working experience, preferably in audit.
• Experience handling full-set accounts and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Handle full-set accounts for the company and overseas subsidiaries.
• Consolidate financial results from overseas entities and prepare group-level reports per MFRS/IFRS.
• Perform month-end closing activities and ensure timely submission of reports.
• Maintain proper accounting records and documentation for audit and compliance.
• Coordinate with external auditors on annual financial audits and prepare audit schedules.
• Assist in corporate tax computation, SST/GST submissions, and liaise with tax agents.
• Assist in budget preparation, variance analysis, and provide management insights.
• Work with operations, procurement, HR and management to support business activities.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving ability

Good communication skills

Independent with minimal supervision

Ability to manage timelines

Fast-paced environments experience

Understanding of MFRS/IFRS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or relevant professional qualification (ACCA/CPA/CIMA)

Tools

MS Excel

Accounting software (SQL, SAP, Oracle, AutoCount or ERP)

Job description

1. Financial Accounting & Reporting

• Handle full-set accounts for the company and assigned overseas subsidiaries.
• Consolidate financial results from overseas entities and prepare group-level reports in accordance with MFRS/IFRS.
• Perform month-end closing activities and ensure timely submission of reports.
• Maintain proper accounting records and documentation for audit and compliance purposes.

2. Audit & Compliance

• Coordinate with external auditors on annual financial audits.
• Prepare audit schedules, supporting documents, and resolve audit queries promptly.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, tax regulations, and internal policies.
• Support internal audits or compliance reviews when required.

3. Taxation

• Assist in preparation of corporate tax computation and tax estimates.
• Handle SST/GST submissions, reconciliations, and compliance requirements.
• Liaise with tax agents for tax filing matters.

4. Financial Analysis & Budgeting

• Assist in budget preparation and financial forecasting.
• Perform variance analysis and highlight financial trends, risks, or opportunities.
• Provide insights to management for decision-making.

5. Stakeholder Management

• Work closely with operations, procurement, HR, and management to support business activities.
• Handle financial queries and provide accurate financial information to stakeholders.
• Maintain strong working relationships with auditors, tax agents, and banks.

Educational Background

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CIMA) is required.

Experience

• Minimum 3-5 years of relevant working experience, preferably in audit.
• Prior audit experience in a professional firm (e.g., Big 4 or mid-tier) is an added advantage.
• Experience handling full-set accounts and financial reporting.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of accounting standards (MFRS/IFRS).
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., SQL, SAP, Oracle, AutoCount or any other ERP)and MS Excel.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability.
• Good communication skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to manage timelines and work in a fast-paced environment