Accounting Manager - Petaling Jaya, Malaysia - Sharon Jen

    Sharon Jen
    Sharon Jen Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

    1 week ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Our client in Petaling Jaya (SS25) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Accounting Manager to join their team. An ideal candidate will be someone with a proven track record of success in Financial Reporting and Accounting who can contribute significantly to their clients' portfolios.

    The candidate should possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, practices, SST, banking procedures, tax regulations, relevant legislation, and Company Law. Experience in financial reporting and analysis is essential.

    Responsibilities

    1. Client Portfolio Management.

    • Act as an Outsourced Accountant or Finance Manager for SME clients without dedicated accounting resources.
    • Manage a portfolio of clients, overseeing their set of accounts and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
    • Review accounts prepared by the team, providing guidance and expertise.
    • Communicate with clients regarding accounting and tax matters, offering strategic advice.

    2. Staff Coaching and Training.

    • Coach and train accounting staff to enhance their competence in performing tasks for clients.
    • Review accounting work completed by client staff, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
    • Monitor staff performance, providing feedback and support for professional development.

    3. Operational Oversight.

    • Implement resource planning and efficient job allocation within the team.
    • Monitor work in progress, ensuring jobs are completed within established timelines.
    • Review and assess the efficiency of internal processes for continuous improvement.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field.
    • 5+ years of progressive experience in financial reporting and accounting.
    • Strong understanding of accounting principles, practices, and relevant regulations.
    • Proven experience in financial reporting and analysis.
    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
    • ACCA/CIMA/CPA/CA certification is a plus, though not compulsory.

    Why Join?

    Joining our client's team means being part of a professional service firm that values expertise and innovation. As an Accounting Manager, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional accounting and advisory services to our diverse portfolio of clients.

    If you are motivated, experienced, and seeking a dynamic environment where your skills can thrive, we would love to discuss this opportunity further.