About the Client
Our client is an established International Freight Forwarding organization with a strong global presence and continuous local expansion in Malaysia. Driven by a culture of innovation and high performance, they are looking for a proactive and experienced Senior Accountant to take ownership of their finance operations and support strategic growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Full Spectrum Accounting: Oversee end-to-end accounting operations, including AP, AR, GL, fixed assets, inventory, and intercompany transactions.
- Financial Reporting & Analysis: Perform balance sheet reconciliations, conduct financial analysis, and ensure all entries comply with financial and regulatory standards.
- Month-End Closing: Lead the month-end close process accurately and within tight deadlines.
- Taxation & Compliance: Handle quarterly SST submissions, ensure strict compliance with SST and Withholding Tax (WHT) regulations, and oversee statutory filings.
- Audit & Tax Liaison: Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors and tax agents; prepare audit-ready working papers and draft financial statements.
- Process Improvement: Standardize accounting SOPs, champion best practices to enhance operational efficiency, and assist the Finance Manager with ad-hoc projects.
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum 5+ years of accounting experience (including supervisory duties), ideally within the freight forwarding or logistics sector.
- Education & Credentials: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Technical Mastery: Solid grasp of SST and WHT regulations. High proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) and PowerPoint. Quick adaptability to new ERP/accounting software.
- Soft Skills: Self-driven, independent worker with strong multi-tasking skills. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional and regional stakeholders under tight deadlines.
What is on Offer
- Competitive remuneration package.
- Convenient work location directly accessible by public transport (KL Sentral).
- Dynamic working environment with opportunities for professional growth.
How to Apply
If you are ready to take the next step in your finance career within a fast-growing logistics firm, click Apply Now!
P.S. (Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.)
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