Accounting & Finance Manager

Responsible for full spectrum of accounting and financing functions in compliance with standard accounting practices, FRS, and local statutory requirements. To provide support to the Financial Controller and other operational personnel in daily operations and strategic planning.

Job Description | Your Role & Responsibilities

Management Accounting:

1. Maintaining the accounting system, full sets of accounts (GL, AR, AP), journal entries, inter-entities reconciliations, investigating variances, inventory management in compliance with internal policies, financial policies, and regulations.
2. Responsible for timely month-end closing and preparation of management reports, departmental P&L, cost allocation on shared resources, and comprehensive analysis of financial results.
3. Monitor and control manufacturing costs, including direct materials, labor, and overhead expenses to identify cost drivers and implement cost reduction initiatives.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize production processes and improve cost efficiencies.
5. Manage working capital and cash flow liquidity through effective management of receivables, inventories, creditors, and capital expenditures ensuring adequate funding for day-to-day operations and strategic initiatives.
6. Responsible for developing, implementing, monitoring, and preparing budgets, cash flow projections, and business forecast plans to support effective financial management and decision-making.
7. Work closely with various stakeholders, including senior management, department heads, and finance teams, to ensure accurate and timely budgeting and forecasting activities.

Financial Accounting:

1. Responsible for timely and accurate FYE closing and preparation of management account notes, financial reports in accordance with statutory requirements & TP policies.
2. Coordinate and liaise with external parties such as auditors, tax agents, corporate secretarial agents, and local tax and government authorities when required.

Tax Reporting and Compliance:

1. Assist in preparation of tax computations, tax estimates, and ensure timely and effective levels of tax compliance in accordance with relevant legislation.
2. Handle tax matters, including timely SST filing.

Other:

1. Responsible for project implementations and system upgrades to comply with new operational or legal requirements.
2. Assist in enhancement of the financial and management reporting system, internal control, policies, and procedures.
3. Assist with staff payroll processing matters.
4. Perform other duties as delegated, including support functions, business process improvement initiatives, and ad-hoc projects.
5. Anticipate potential shortcomings & problems and suggest corrective actions.

Job Requirement

• Candidate must possess at least a bachelor's degree, Post Graduate Diploma, or Professional Degree in Finance/Accountancy/Banking or equivalent. Membership in CPA/ACCA/CIMA will be an added advantage.
• At least 15 years of working experience in financing and accounting-related work is required for this position.
• Preferably with prior working experience in manufacturing with extensive hands-on experience in operating and capital expenditure, revenue recognition, internal controls, and budgeting processes.
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills, ability to exercise sound judgment, and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses.
• Possess solid knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and reporting.
• Required Skills:
• Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint - Excellent user.
• Familiar with ERP and payroll software.
• Required Language Skills:
• English & BM (write & speak).
• Excellent sense of analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong sense of commitment with work integrity.

Employer Questions

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years' experience do you have as a management accountant?
• Which of the following accounting software are you experienced with?
• How many years' experience do you have with forecasting for businesses?
• Which of the following accounting tasks are you familiar with?
• Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with?

Company Profile

MEIA Group
Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics
11-50 employees

Mammoth is a world-leading equipment and power system solution provider. We offer a broad range of innovative bespoke and universal solutions to the mining, transport, rail, industrial, agriculture, and marine industries globally.

Our equipment and consumables aren't just built to replace; they're expertly designed and engineered by our team to enhance and optimize standard equipment, making your machine perform better, tougher, safer, and more dependable because we believe that the best machines are good, but they can be great. They can be ... Stronger with Mammoth.

Mammoth has branches across every state in Australia, in both metropolitan and regional areas; with international hubs in Canada, Argentina, and Mexico. We have global reach, supplying products to 30+ different countries across the continents. And we continue to experience significant growth and expansion throughout our business - with our new hub in Malaysia commencing in January 2020.

Perks and Benefits

• Medical
• Parking
• Uniform

Company Information

Registration No. 201901023763

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