Accountant

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Responsibilities:

• To manage and generate periodic management KPI’s analysis and reports inclusive the full spectrum of budgeting for business performance and planning
• To monitor cashflow and ensure payments are made in a timely manner
• To manage full-set management accounts closings & analysis on monthly, quarterly and yearly basis
• To manage, supervise, check & control accounting book-keeping operations of full set of accounts i.e. FAR, AP, AR, Other GL, Cashbook, Journals and Reconciliation accounts
• To assist in all corporate finance and treasury functions such as liaise with bankers, FX contract, fund transfer, fund raising and etc.
• To liaise and follow up with Auditor / Tax Agent / Co-Secretariat / authorities / LHDN and to ensure compliance and timely submission of all statutory related matters e.g. SST filing, Tax filing, MIDA, Co. Annual Return filing, Kastam application/certification/renewal/clearance and etc.
• To liaise with other external parties such as customers and vendors for all financial related matters
• To review and uphold Accounts & Finance dept.’s policy, SOP, work processes & work instructions to be relevant, effective and efficient
• To supervise and guide junior staff in accounting operations and to also lead and guide junior staff in troubleshooting and problem-solving as and when situation required
• Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents
• Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures
• Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
• Support month-end and year-end close process
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
• Communicate with managers and/or Director on work status

Requirements:

• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance with ACCA / CIMA / CA / CPA / MIA qualification.
• At least 5 – 7 years relevant working experience is required; experience in plantation or palm oil industry would be an added advantage.
• Language required: English and Bahasa; additional languages would be an advantage.
• Strong analytical, communication and computer skills
• Aggressive, meticulous and work with minimal supervision to meet tight deadlines.
• Applicants must be willing to travel.

If you are passionate problem solver, we need to talk to you. Candidates need to be highly self-motivated to excel.