Senior Project Finance Accountant (Construction)

LONGMOTIVE (M) SDN.BHD.; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

LONGMOTIVE (M) SDN BHD is a premier construction partner delivering end-to-end data centre facilities. We seek an experienced accountant to manage the full set of accounts and project costing for large-scale EPC projects, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.

You will oversee budgets, cost variances, billing, and contractor payments, coordinating closely with project teams and our China finance counterparts in Mandarin. A degree in accounting and 5+ years of relevant experience are required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in construction, engineering or data centre industries.
• Strong knowledge of full-set accounting and project accounting.
• Experience in job costing, project billing, subcontractor accounting and project financial analysis is highly preferred.
• Mandarin proficiency is required for communication with China counterparts.

Responsibilities

• Handle full set of accounts including AP, AR, GL, bank reconciliation and month-end closing.
• Manage project accounting and job costing for construction / data centre projects.
• Monitor project budget, actual costs, commitments, cash flow and profitability.
• Handle progress billing, collections, retention, subcontractor and supplier payments.
• Work with Project, QS, Commercial and Procurement teams on project financial matters.
• Monitor Variation Orders, claims, accruals, WIP and project cost variances.
• Prepare monthly management reports, project cost reports and financial analysis.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies, accounting standards, tax and statutory requirements.
• Liaise with China counterparts / Finance teams in Mandarin on accounting matters and reporting.
• Support audit, tax matters and other ad-hoc financial assignments.

Skills

Full-set accounting

Project accounting

Job costing

Project billing

Subcontractor accounting

Mandarin

English

Bahasa Malaysia

Excel

Autocount

Education

Degree in Accounting

Tools

Excel

Autocount

Job description

LONGMOTIVE (M) SDN BHD is a premier construction partner delivering end-to-end data centre facilities. We seek an experienced accountant to manage the full set of accounts and project costing for large-scale EPC projects, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.

You will oversee budgets, cost variances, billing, and contractor payments, coordinating closely with project teams and our China finance counterparts in Mandarin. A degree in accounting and 5+ years of relevant experience are required.