Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at MKS ADVANCE (M) SDN BHD, a leading manufacturing company in Nibong Tebal, Penang. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Accountant to oversee financial operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and support strategic decision-making. This role offers a competitive salary package, comprehensive benefits, and clear growth opportunities within a stable and expanding organization.
As an Accountant, you will manage full sets of accounts, prepare financial statements, coordinate audits, and drive process improvements to enhance efficiency. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide accurate financial insights that shape business strategies. If you are a proactive professional with a passion for accuracy and continuous improvement, this is your chance to advance your career in a supportive environment.
We value integrity, innovation, and teamwork. You will be part of a culture that recognizes contributions and invests in employee development through training and mentorship. Apply today to take the next step in your accounting career with MKS ADVANCE.
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee the full set of accounts, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and fixed assets.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with MFRS/MPERS and company policies.
- Coordinate and support internal and external audits, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
- Monitor cash flow, prepare cash forecasts, and ensure optimal liquidity management.
- Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes, providing variance analysis and actionable insights.
- Ensure timely and accurate tax filings (corporate tax, SST, withholding tax) and liaise with tax authorities.
- Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and improve operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with other departments to support financial decision-making and process improvements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional certification (ACCA, CPA, CIMA) is highly preferred.
- Minimum 2–3 years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong knowledge of Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards (MFRS) and tax regulations.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or equivalent) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
- High level of integrity, attention to detail, and ability to meet strict deadlines.
- Effective communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia; ability to work both independently and in a team.
- Experience with ERP system implementation or process automation is an added advantage.