Accounting Manager (Hybrid)

About Our Client:

Our client is a global building materials and construction solutions group with a strong presence across North America, Europe, and Asia.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities.
• Ensure accuracy of journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and financial statements.
• Review balance sheet schedules and ensure timely resolution of outstanding items.
• Ensure compliance with local GAAP, group accounting policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage corporate tax filings, tax provisioning, and liaison with tax agents/authorities.
• Oversee indirect tax compliance (GST/VAT/SST) where applicable.
• Ensure proper documentation and implementation of transfer pricing policies.
• Support tax planning, audits, and advisory matters with external consultants.
• Lead statutory audit processes with external auditors.
• Prepare or review statutory financial statements and supporting documentation.
• Coordinate regulatory filings and ensure compliance with local statutory deadlines.
• Strengthen internal controls and ensure adherence to group policies.
• Identify process gaps and lead improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
• Support internal audits and ensure timely remediation of audit findings.
• Maintain proper documentation and compliance evidence for all accounting processes.
• Work closely with FP&A, Treasury, AR, AP, and Operations teams to ensure alignment.
• Provide accounting guidance for new initiatives, projects, or transactions.
• Act as the point of contact for technical accounting queries.
• Drive automation and efficiencies in accounting processes.
• Support enhancements to ERP systems, reporting tools, and workflow solutions.
• Ensure data accuracy and consistency across accounting systems.

Key Requirements:

• Candidate must possess at least bachelor's degree in accounting, and preferably with accounting professional qualification.
• At least 7 year(s) of working experience in related field.
• Strong Excel skills with experience using advanced functions and analytical tools.
• Confident in presenting analysis and recommendations to management and cross-functional team.
• Strong business acumen with the ability to understand commercial drivers and operational impacts.

To apply, please click "APPLY NOW" or email Jared Tan at jared.tan@ambition.com.my . Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.
Due to the volume of applications received, we regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.