Senior Accounts Executive

Join a forward-looking company in the logistics property development space, is looking for a Senior Accounting Executive to support its expanding operations in Malaysia. This role covers end-to-end accounting responsibilities, including AP and AR processing, general ledger reconciliations, month-end close activities, tax and audit support, as well as the preparation of financial statements, management reports, and variance analyses.

You will work closely with internal stakeholders such as project managers, leasing teams, and operations, providing financial insights to support business and project decisions. Externally, the role involves liaising with tax authorities, auditors, and vendors to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with local statutory requirements.

• Manage and process accounts payable and accounts receivable, including vendor, subcontractor, and tenant billings.

• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, including cost centers related to construction projects and property management activities.

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, management reports, and variance analyses.

• Execute month-end closing activities, including accruals, prepayments, cost allocations, and capital work-in-progress (WIP) accounting.

• Coordinate and support statutory audits, prepare audit schedules, and liaise with external auditors.

• Assist with tax compliance, including preparation and submission of direct and indirect taxes in accordance with local regulations.

• Support system implementations and process enhancements, particularly within SAP or other accounting platforms.

• Drive process improvements, strengthen internal controls, and ensure consistent application of accounting policies.

• Partner with project managers, leasing teams, and operations to deliver timely financial insights and support business decisions.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.

• 35 years of experience in audit or taxation (Big 4 or mid-tier firms preferred), with solid exposure to financial reporting and internal controls.

• Hands-on experience with ERP systems; SAP experience is a strong advantage.

• Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and ability to perform under tight deadlines.

• Good interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to liaise across departments and with external auditors.