About Our Client
With over 25 years of experience in the pharmaceutical sector, we empower patients to maintain and improve their health and well-being. We address problems promptly and thoroughly, offering a range of high-quality products and services to guide you towards healthy habits.
Job Description
- Manage the full financial accounting cycle, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and fixed assets.
- Prepare accurate and timely financial statements according to Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards (MFRS).
- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.
- Implement and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard company assets.
- Ensure timely and accurate tax filing and compliance with all relevant Malaysian tax regulations.
- Liaise with external auditors and address their queries efficiently.
- Manage payroll processing for Malaysian employees, ensuring compliance with labor laws.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with local authorities.
- Assist the MD with financial budgeting, forecasting, and analysis.
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to support business decision-making.
- Stay up-to-date on changes to Malaysian accounting regulations and tax laws.
The Successful Applicant
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field (CPA certification a strong plus).
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar accounting role.
- Proven experience with the full accounting cycle and financial reporting according to MFRS.
- Strong understanding of Malaysian tax regulations and compliance procedures.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including government authorities.
- Proficient in accounting software
- Fluency in Mandarin (deal with Taiwan finance team), English and Bahasa Malaysia is essential.
What's on Offer
This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in establishing a strong financial foundation for the growing Malaysia operations. You will gain valuable experience working in a fast-paced startup environment, while contributing to the success of a well-established brand in the APAC region. The company offers a competitive compensation package and a chance to be part of a dynamic and passionate team.
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