1.Financial Management & Reporting

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations across Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia entities.
• Review and finalize monthly financial statements, balance sheets, and management reports.
• Ensure timely consolidation and submission of group financial reports to the Finance Controller and top management.
• Maintain compliance with local accounting standards (MFRS, SFRS, IFRS) and statutory requirements.

2.Accounts Receivable (AR) & Accounts Payable (AP) Supervision

• Supervise and guide 3 AR Executives/Assistants and 2 AP Executives.
• Review aging reports, payment schedules, and reconciliation tasks to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Monitor credit control, collection performance, and vendor payments.

3.Budgeting & Forecasting

• Assist the Finance Controller in preparing annual budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.
• Track company performance versus financial targets and recommend cost control strategies.

4.Audit, Tax & Compliance

• Liaise with external auditors, tax agents, and government authorities.
• Support internal audit and compliance processes in line with company and group policies.

5.Banking & Financial Liaison

• Liaise with bankers and financial institutions on matters related to company loans, trade facilities, and treasury management.
• Prepare financial documents and analysis to support loan applications, renewals, and credit evaluations.
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6.System & Process Improvement

• Enhance efficiency of financial workflows and ERP/finance systems.
• Improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of working experience in accounting, preferably with exposure to trading or distribution industries.
• Possess at least a Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate in Accounting. Professional qualification such as CAT, MIA membership, ACCA, or equivalent is preferred.
• Proven working experience as Accounting Manager, Accounting Supervisor or Finance Manager.
• Advanced computer skills on MS Office, accounting software and databases.
• Experience in group consolidation and multi-country accounting (Malaysia/Singapore/Indonesia) preferred.
• Proficient in manipulating large amounts of data.
• Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations.
• Attention to detail and accuracy. Strong leadership skills, proactive and result-oriented.
• Strong understanding of banking facilities, trade financing, and cash flow management will be an added advantage.