Supervise and review the company's monthly management accounts, financial reporting, budgeting, and reconciliation of creditors, debtors, and inter-company transactions
Prepare and/or review the annual budget
Analyse the company's monthly performance, revenue, gross profit, and expenses
Manage cash flow, including placement of surplus funds
Source and negotiate bank financing when required
Establish and maintain accounting policies and procedures; recommend improvements to management
Review expense approval sheets prior to MD's final approval
Ensure adequate internal controls and segregation of duties to safeguard company assets
Liaise with external auditors on year-end audits of subsidiary companies, including preparation/review of full sets of financial statements
Review and liaise with tax agents on tax computation and submission, ensuring compliance with statutory deadlines
Supervise and lead the sales support team
Manage, develop, and appraise the finance team, including hiring and training as needed
Oversee general administrative operations
Prepare ad-hoc reports and analysis as required
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; professional qualification (CPA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) preferred
8+ years of relevant experience, with at least 3 years in a supervisory/leadership role
Strong knowledge of local statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements
Proficient in Autocount accounting system and advanced Excel
Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Experience managing cross-functional teams (finance and non-finance, e.g. sales support/admin)
Proficient in English, Bahasa Malaysia, and Mandarin