Recruiter: Michael Page International (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
The Accountant is responsible for managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and preparing financial reports while ensuring compliance with accounting principles in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Key duties include overseeing accounts receivable and payable, managing the general ledger, supporting tax filing and audits, and collaborating on budget processes and improvements to accounting procedures.Client Details
The client is recognized for its progressive approach, valuing innovation, quality, and sustainability. It fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment, offering opportunities for professional growth and development while emphasizing work-life balance and competitive compensation. The organization is committed to corporate social responsibility and encourages creativity, empowering its workforce to contribute to the mission of delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer experiences.DescriptionRecord accounting transactions according to local and internal accounting standards.
Oversee and reconcile Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable.
Manage Purchase Orders for external suppliers.
Maintain the general ledger, including month-end entries and closures.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
Assist with calculating commissions for the sales team.
Collaborate with the Finance Manager and Finance Director on budgeting, forecasting, and ad-hoc projects.
Aid in the preparation and filing of tax returns while ensuring compliance with local regulations.
Monitor adherence to internal controls.
Support financial audits.
Review and manage employee expense reports to ensure compliance with company policies.
Identify and implement enhancements to accounting procedures for greater efficiency.
ProfileBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline.
In-depth understanding of accounting principles (both national and international) and compliance.
At least 2 years of proven experience in a similar position.
Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling is a plus.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
Highly adaptable with a flexible mindset.
Fluent in English (both written and spoken); proficiency in additional languages is a plus.
Knowledge of SAP By-Design is advantageous.
Job Offer
Skill Enhancement : Hands-on experience in accounting practices, financial reporting, and compliance, which will strengthen their expertise.
Comprehensive Knowledge : Exposure to both national and international accounting standards, enhancing their marketability. To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Rachell Choy.
Agensi Pekerjaan Michael Page International (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd | Registration No.914741-W.
Company profile: Michael Page 4.3 • 6 reviews
Human Resources & Recruitment 51-100 employees
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About Michael Page: Michael Page International is a leading professional recruitment consultancy specialising in the recruitment of permanent, contract and temporary positions on behalf of the world's top employers. The Group operates through 155 offices in 35 countries worldwide. We have operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia Pacific and the Americas and focus on recruiting for the following sectors:
Accounting
Banking
Engineering & Manufacturing
Healthcare and Life Sciences
Human Resources
IT & T
Legal
Marketing
Procurement & Supply Chain
Property & Construction
Sales
Secretarial & Office Support
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