Accounts Manager / Assistant Accounts Manager

About the Role

Our client is a well -established property developer based in Johor, involved in residential and commercial development projects. They are currently seeking a hands -on Accounts Manager / Assistant Accounts Manager to oversee the full set of accounts and finance operations within a project -based environment.

This role requires an experienced finance professional from the property development industry who is able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management

• Lead the timely closing of accounts and ensure accuracy of financial data
  
• Prepare comprehensive monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for Management and Board review
  
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and reporting requirements
  

Project Accounting

• Monitor project costing, development expenditures, and progress billings
  
• Collaborate closely with Project and Contract teams to manage project budgets
  
• Track project performance and provide financial insights to support decision -making
  

Treasury & Cash Flow Management

• Manage company cash flow and liquidity position
  
• Monitor loan drawdowns and repayment schedules
  
• Liaise with financial institutions on project financing, facilities, and banking matters
  

General Accounting & Operations

• Oversee full set of accounts (AP, AR, GL) and month -end closing process
  
• Prepare audit and tax schedules and support annual audit process
  
• Supervise junior accounting staff (if applicable)
  
• Liaise with auditors, tax agents, bankers, and internal stakeholders
  
• Perform ad -hoc finance and accounting assignments as required
  

Requirements

• Must have minimum 5 years of experience in accounting/finance
  
• Must have experience in property development industry (mandatory)
  
• Strong exposure in full set accounts and project -based accounting, including development costing, progress billing, and project lifecycle
  
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision (no hand -holding required)
  
• Preferably with prior leadership or supervisory experience
  
• Detail -oriented, hands -on, and able to perform under tight reporting deadlines
  
• Based in or willing to relocate to Johor
  
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
  
• Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CPA, or MIA membership are highly advantageous