Lead and oversee the operations of the Accounting & Finance Department, ensuring an organizational structure that supports departmental goals and objectives.
Maintain a full set of accounts and deliver timely, accurate financial reporting in compliance with Approved Accounting Standards.
Administer the Company's financial and accounting systems, ensuring all methods and procedures align with Group policies.
Prepare and compile budgets, forecasts, and cost monitoring reports to support effective financial planning.
Develop annual budgets and provide recommendations for strengthening internal controls and improving processes.
Manage key management accounting functions, including budgetary control, investment evaluation, and project appraisal in collaboration with the Group Corporate Finance team.
Direct, control, and coordinate the development of effective management information systems to support decision-making.
Oversee tax management and financial planning activities of the Company.
Monitor the Company's risk profile continuously and ensure adequate insurance coverage is maintained.
Standardize financial reporting schedules to improve efficiency in month-end analysis and responses to management queries.
Ensure timely submission of financial, statutory, and ad-hoc reports to management and external stakeholders.
Manage and monitor cash inflows and outflows, ensuring proper control of all cash-related functions.
Liaise with auditors and tax agents to ensure compliance with audit and statutory requirements.
Identify and resolve operational issues related to accounting and finance.
Drive departmental performance to achieve targeted KPIs.
Undertake any other duties and responsibilities as assigned by senior management.
Requirements
Qualifications
Professional qualification in Accounting or a Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a relevant discipline.
Membership in professional bodies such as ACCA, CIMA, CPA, or MIA will be an added advantage.
Experience
Minimum of 5 years working experience in the accounting/finance field, preferably within the property, mall management or real estate industry.
Proven track record in managing financial operations and compliance with industry standards.
Skills & Competencies
Strong knowledge of Malaysian Accounting Standards and other relevant regulatory requirements.
Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
Highly self-motivated, analytical, and proficient in financial systems and computer applications.
Solid understanding of internal control principles and risk management practices.
Demonstrated reliability and integrity, with the ability to handle confidential and sensitive information responsibly.
Strong leadership and team management skills, results-driven, and capable of anticipating challenges while providing effective solutions.
