Accountant, Group Finance

Client Overview

Our client is a premier Main Market-listed investment holding group and a leading player in the global semiconductor industry. Specializing in Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) and Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) they provide cutting-edge solutions for the radio frequency fiber-optics and optoelectronics sectors across international markets.

Job Summary

We are seeking a meticulous and technically proficient Accountant (Group Finance) to join a high-performing finance team. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller you will play a pivotal role in managing Group consolidation driving financial performance analysis and ensuring strict adherence to public listing requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to influence reporting systems and support strategic decision-making within a global technology environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Group Consolidation: Manage and execute the full spectrum of Group consolidation accounts for a public listed entity with accuracy and technical precision.
  

• Financial Analysis & Reporting: Perform in-depth analysis of business unit and Group performance providing insightful commentaries and findings for EXCO and Board Papers.
  

• Budgeting & Forecasting: Prepare and monitor comprehensive Group annual budgets including P&L balance sheets and cash flow projections while managing detailed variance analysis.
  

• Process Optimization: Identify reporting gaps and spearhead the automation of finance operations to improve efficiency standardization and the overall quality of financial reporting.
  

• Compliance & Statutory Liaison: Ensure strict adherence to MFRS Bursa Listing Requirements and other statutory regulations.
  

• Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors tax consultants bankers and legal counsel to facilitate smooth financial and corporate operations.
  

• Policy Development: Assist in formulating and refining accounting policies and procedures to strengthen internal controls and operational excellence.
  

Requirements

• A Bachelors Degree in Accounting/Finance or professional qualification (e.g. ACCA CPA MIA).
  

• Proven experience in handling Group consolidation for public listed companies (PLC).
  

• Strong technical knowledge of MFRS and Bursa Malaysia Listing Requirements.
  

• Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights.
  

• Highly organized proactive and capable of managing ad-hoc projects in a fast-paced environment.
  

• Proficiency in financial reporting systems and a keen interest in process automation/system enhancement.