Senior Accountant
Posted On : February 6, 2025
Location : Kuala Lumpur
Job Function : Finance & Accounting
Employment Type : Permanent
Assists Finance Manager in (i) Managing the financial reporting from subsidiaries / BUs, (ii) review / perform analysis of subsidiaries / BUs (which includes active oversight on annual budget submission, periodic forecasting, budget monitoring, cash flow planning, tax compliance, tax planning, adherence to all relevant accounting policies) and (iii) coordinating information flow between Group Finance and subsidiaries / BUs.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist and play a key role in new business venture projects where required.
- Review / prepare analysis of monthly financial statements, as well as inputs for quarterly and annual reporting requirements.
- Generate recurring (monthly and quarterly) standardized reports on key areas related to the Group’s oil and gas assets.
- Identify possible red flags and areas of concern in the Group’s oil and gas assets (e.g., impairment of carrying value, erosion of value, overspending, production volumes, etc.).
- Review subsidiaries / BUs annual budget submission, periodic forecasting, budget monitoring, tax compliance, tax planning, and adherence to all relevant accounting policies.
- Assist in cash flow planning of subsidiaries / BUs, taking into consideration requirements of other BUs of the Group.
- Work closely with subsidiaries / BU’s Finance department and reporting team, to enhance quality and timeliness of deliverables.
- Promote consistency and alignment of processes / format across subsidiaries / BUs.
- Partner with subsidiaries’ finance team on ad-hoc activities.
- Perform ad-hoc duties as prescribed by superiors and assist in achieving Finance Department’s objectives.
HSE RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibility for his / her own health and safety and that of other persons affected by his / her activities;Support the implementation of the HPB HSE Objectives and Action Improvement plans;Support & participate in HSE Audits;Report hazards, incidents and near misses in his / her place of work;Identify areas for continuous improvement;Participate as requested in Office Safety Meetings & workplace inspections; andActively involved in office Emergency Response drills.REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Possess a professional qualification from an internationally accepted accounting body (e.g., ICAEW, ACCA, MICPA, CPA etc.) or Degree in AccountingAt least 5 years relevant working experience, with a minimum 3 years’ experience in management roleStrong understanding and relevant experience of the oil & gas upstream (E&P) industry is a key advantageExperience in M&A, including due diligence scopeExperience in auditing and corporate financeUnderstanding of requirements of public listed environment in MalaysiaAble to work under pressure and tight deadlinesAble to work independently to meet reporting deadlinesDetail oriented and able to be hands-on in preparation of deliverablesSelf-motivated and ability to work in a teamFluent in English (both verbal and written)A self-starter, proactive, meticulous, well organized and possesses strong analytical, leadership and interpersonal skills#J-18808-Ljbffr