Strategic Accountant: Budgets, Forecasts & Compliance

LAPAN LAPAN WANGMAS SDN. BHD.; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LAPAN LAPAN WANGMAS SDN. BHD. is seeking an experienced accountant to manage full set accounting and financial reporting in Penang.

You will prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual statements, monitor cash flow, and support strategic decisions. The role requires strong MFRS knowledge and ERP proficiency in a dynamic retail/trading environment. Responsibilities include ensuring ledger integrity, coordinating with auditors, and mentoring the accounting team while maintaining confidentiality and

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and professional accounting qualification would be an advantage.
• Minimum 3–5 years of accounting experience, preferably with full set of accounts.
• Strong knowledge of Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards (MFRS) and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency in ERP software and advanced MS Excel skills.
• Able to analyse data, prepare reports, and present recommendations clearly.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records and the general ledger.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
• Manage accounts payable/receivable, invoicing, payments, and reconciliations.
• Monitor cash flow, prepare bank reconciliations, and handle budgeting and forecasting.
• Coordinate with auditors and tax agents for audits and compliance.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Financial reporting

Attention to detail

Budget forecasting

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Professional accounting qualification (ACCA/CPA/CIMA/ICAEW/MIA)

Tools

SQL Accounting

Jemisys ERP

Excel

Job description

LAPAN LAPAN WANGMAS SDN. BHD. is seeking an experienced accountant to manage full set accounting and financial reporting in Penang.

You will prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual statements, monitor cash flow, and support strategic decisions. The role requires strong MFRS knowledge and ERP proficiency in a dynamic retail/trading environment. Responsibilities include ensuring ledger integrity, coordinating with auditors, and mentoring the accounting team while maintaining confidentiality and