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Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

SMEC • Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
30+ days ago
Job description

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate financial records by recording transactions, updating general ledgers, managing accounts receivable / payable, and performing reconciliations in compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
  • Oversee the full AR cycle, including invoicing, payment follow-ups, credit control, customer account reconciliations, and resolving billing discrepancies to ensure timely collection.
  • Supervise and provide hands‑on support to the General Ledger (GL), Treasury, Accounts Receivable (AR), and Accounts Payable (AP) teams.
  • Manage company cash flow, ensuring timely collections, disbursements, and effective payment arrangements.
  • Prepare and analyse financial statements and reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, ensuring compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure accuracy and timeliness in month‑end and year‑end closing activities.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to ensure compliance with procurement, payment, and claims submission processes.
  • Lead or support internal and external audits by preparing audit schedules, responding to auditor inquiries, and ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations.
  • Prepare and review tax returns in accordance with relevant tax regulations.
  • Assist in annual budgeting and periodic forecasting activities.
  • Monitor regulatory and accounting changes, ensuring timely adoption of best practices and compliance requirements.
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including corporate offices, auditors, legal advisors, company secretaries, and financial institutions.
  • Undertake special assignments, ad hoc tasks, and other responsibilities as required.

Job Specification

  • Possess at least ACCA, CPA, MIA certification or a recognised Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
  • Minimum of 6 years’ experience in a Senior Accountant role.
  • Experience in auditing is an added advantage.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and relevant regulations.
  • Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
  • Detail‑oriented with strong organisational and time management abilities.
  • Meticulous, self‑motivated, and able to work independently under tight deadlines.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia.
  • Seniority level

    Mid‑Senior level

    Employment type

    Full‑time

    Job function

    Accounting / Auditing

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