Assistant Finance Manager | Listed investment holding company | Johor Bahru

Company overview

A well-established listed company that is a strong player in its industry and has presence globally. They are looking to bring on board an excellent Assistant Finance Manager to support their team in Johor Bahru.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assisting superiors in finalizing and closing monthly accounts, as well as preparing ad-hoc reports for management review and decision-making.
• Full sets of accounting - responsible for performing the day-to-day general ledger accounting, closing, and financial reporting and analysis on timely and accurate basis.
• Internal Controls – ensure regulations, standards, company policies and delegation of authority are being followed. Drive automation and simplification in processes and to continuously improve end-to-end processes
• Liaise with audits and tax matters, preparation of WHT submission and compliance of tax submission deadline.
• Manage data, records and reports by checking for errors and verifying accuracy of information.
• Manage the accounting functions of the Company and ensure the adherence and consistent application of applicable accounting standards, across the company for effective control of all accounting transactions.
• Supervise preparation of the Company’s full set of accounts.
• Formulate, implement and review accounting policies and procedures to ensure validity and accuracy of financial information required by the Management for decision-making purpose.
• Assists in cost/margin analysis, product profitability analysis, cost tracking against budget.
• Assists in preparation of presentation of monthly, quarterly analysis of financial information.
• Assists in preparation of all financial reports as required to comply with internal & external reporting requirements.
• Liaise with internal / external auditors, regulatory authorities and other parties to ensure compliance with audit, tax and statutory requirements.
• To develop and /or recommend operational procedures, where necessary, that will enhance and /or improve and/ or increase work efficiency and internal controls.
• To ensure that the respective accounts and ledgers are properly maintained and updated.
• To undertake all tasks, duties and responsibilities, it any, as delegated by the superiors.
• Supervise, train and manage accounting employees.

Requirements

• Candidate must possess at least Diploma/Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree/Post Graduate Diploma/Professional Degree in Accountancy or equivalent.
• Required language (s): English, Bahasa Malaysia.
• At least 5 year (s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
• Required skill (s): Proficient in Microsoft Office – MS Word & Excel.
• Experience in accounting firm or audit firm environment is an added advantage.
• Able to handle full set and finalized accounts is an added advantage.
• Able to perform multi-task, assist in ad-hoc duties and guide subordinate.

To Apply

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to submit your resume (in MS Word format). Due to overwhelming responses, we will only be able to contact shortlisted candidates.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to RM7,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday