Group Accountant

Job Summary

Reporting to Group CFO and assist to oversee the smooth and efficient running of the Accounts Department.

Job Description

• Responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Finance & Accounts Department.
• Preparation of accounts, tax, and audit of the company and ensure they are in line with the accounting standards.
• Responsible for monthly, quarterly, yearly, and ad hoc Group reporting, annual budgeting, forecasts, and analysis of group financial performance, cost control, and variance analysis.
• Liaise with auditors, tax agents, bankers, and other statutory bodies.
• Assist senior management and BOD in areas such as internal control, compliance with internal policies, and systems efficiency.
• Manage all financial, accounting, and tax compliance functions in accordance with statutory and tax requirements.
• Make continuous improvements to the reporting processes and operational efficiency of the business units within the group.
• Preparation of audit and tax schedules for annual filing.

• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor Degree in Accounting and possess professional certification (ACCA/CPA/CIMA).
• Experienced in computerized accounting systems, preferably SAP.
• At least 5 years of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
• Good organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Familiar with the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.
• Familiar with the reporting standards and requirements of a public listed company.
• Literacy in accounting software and other computer applications.
• Committed sense of urgency, responsible, and hard working.
• Good communication skills in Bahasa Malaysia and English.
• Applicants must be willing to work in Petaling Jaya.
• Preferably Senior Executives specializing in Finance - General/Cost Accounting or equivalent.