ACCOUNTANT

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Accountant who can independently manage a full set of accounts and provide accurate, timely and meaningful financial information to Management.
The successful candidate should be comfortable taking ownership of month-end closing, management reporting, budgeting, cash-flow monitoring, statutory compliance, audit and tax coordination and the overall accuracy of the company's financial records.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage a complete set of accounts independently, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, journals, accruals and month-end closing.
• Prepare accurate monthly management accounts, including Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet and supporting schedules.
• Prepare budgets, cash-flow forecasts, variance analysis and other financial reports for Management.
• Maintain accurate project-related accounting records and monitor project costs, billing, collections and outstanding receivables.
• Perform and review bank, supplier, debtor and other balance-sheet reconciliations.
• Coordinate year-end audit, taxation and statutory reporting matters with external auditors, tax agents and other professional advisers.
• Ensure financial records and supporting documentation are complete, properly maintained and audit-ready.
• Monitor compliance with applicable accounting, tax, SST and e-Invoice requirements.
• Review accounting processes, identify discrepancies and recommend improvements to internal controls, accuracy and efficiency.
• Liaise with banks, suppliers, customers, auditors, tax agents and Management on financial matters.
• Work closely with Management and project teams to provide relevant financial information for decision-making.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Sarawakian.
• Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience, including substantial hands-on experience preparing full sets of accounts.
• Good working knowledge of Malaysian accounting, audit and taxation requirements.
• Practical experience liaising directly with auditors and tax agents.
• Experience with accounting software; QNE experience would be an advantage.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical ability and problem-solving skills.
• Able to identify accounting discrepancies and resolve issues independently.
• Organised, responsible and able to meet reporting deadlines with minimal supervision.

REMUNERATION:

• Salary: RM4,500 onwards.
• Final remuneration will be commensurate with candidates with stronger relevant experience, proven capability and the ability to manage the accounting function independently.