Accountant – (Labuan, Malaysia)

Accountant – (Labuan, Malaysia)

Our client is a dynamic, fast moving organization that specializes in providing services for trading in the financial markets. With 1000+ employees, they have grown fast since their formation in 2008.  They are now looking to hire a Financial Accountant.

Role Purpose:

Work in a highly professional and dynamic Accounting team with opportunity to work on challenging tasks as well as with a team of highly motivated and professional individuals.

Responsibilities:

• Primary responsibility will centre around the preparation and submission of assigned regulatory financial reporting particularly required by the Labuan Financial Services Authority (LFSA).

• Full set account preparation covering AP, AR, consolidation and reporting.

• Daily Capital Adequacy monitoring and internal reporting.

• Responsible for the production of monthly consolidated Statutory & Management Accounts with Variance Analysis and Explanations by working closely with the Finance Lead in Kuala Lumpur.

• Responsible for production of Department Budgets & Department Forecasts in consultation with the Department Heads in the company at Labuan.

• Undertake project management responsibilities and assist in projects of the Group as required.

• Responsible for the delivery of other ad-hoc projects that will contribute to the business efficiency and profitability.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of work experience in related industries in the discipline of accounting & finance.
  i) Qualification in Accountancy such as ACCA / CIMA / CPA / ICAEW is preferred or
  ii) Completed Degree in Accountancy & Finance with on-going progress in the professional qualification in ACCA / CIMA / CPA / ICAEW

• Knowledge in Labuan Financial Services Authority (LFSA) reporting as well as brief understanding of Labuan Financial Services & Securities Act 2010.

• Knowledge of SAP Accounting tools would be an advantage

• Fluent in English language particularly in written and spoken.

• Willing to be based in Labuan office on a permanent basis with occasional traveling to Kuala Lumpur office.