Account Payable Team Lead

Our client Heng Hup Metal Sdn Bhd is seeking an Assistant Finance Manager, Group Reporting to join their team!

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of group consolidation and reporting for a business with regional listing obligations. The role offers genuine breadth, from managing the Group's Chart of Accounts and coordinating annual budgets to supporting HKEX compliance reporting and working closely with auditors and IT stakeholders. It is well suited to someone who enjoys variety, wants to sharpen their consolidation expertise, and is ready to take the next step in their finance career.

About Our Client
Heng Hup Metal Sdn Bhd is a growing organisation based in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, with reporting obligations tied to the Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing Limited (HKEX). The company offers a stable, collaborative environment for finance professionals looking to build their career in group reporting and compliance.

What you'll be doing?

• Leading group consolidation and reporting: Handle Group consolidation, financial reporting and analysis in line with published deadlines, based on IFRS and HKEX disclosure requirements.
• Maintaining accounting standards: Maintain the Group's Chart of Accounts and ensure consistent definitions and standards are applied across all subsidiaries.
• Preparing key reports: Prepare quarterly reports, interim reports and annual reports for submission to HKEX, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Driving business insights: Provide analytical support to help evaluate business performance and identify opportunities for growth.
• Coordinating budgeting and forecasting: Take the lead in coordinating and preparing the annual Budget and Forecasting process.
• Managing financial risk: Identify financial risks and proactively raise them with management to support timely mitigation.
• Supporting system improvements: Assist in resolving ERP system issues by liaising with the IT team and external system providers.
• Building strong relationships: Support the relationship with Group and local auditors to ensure smooth and efficient audit processes.
• Ensuring compliance: Support Covenant and other compliance reporting in line with required deadlines.

Who are they looking for?

• Educational background: Diploma or above in Accounting or a related professional or financial qualification is required.
• Relevant experience: A minimum of 3 years of account payable experience is required.
• Language skills: Proficiency in Mandarin, English, and Malay is required to support communication across subsidiaries, stakeholders, and Group reporting requirements in the region.
• Technical proficiency: Proficiency in accounting and financial software, along with advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills, is essential for this role.
• Professional membership: A professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, or MIA membership (or equivalent) would be a strong advantage.
• Audit exposure: Prior audit experience would be considered a valuable addition to the role.
• ERP system familiarity: Experience working with ERP systems is preferred, as this will support day-to-day reporting and issue resolution.
• Interpersonal strength: Strong interpersonal skills are valued, along with the ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tight deadlines with ease.
• Team spirit and drive: A positive, proactive attitude with strong teamwork skills and a results-driven mindset will help this individual thrive in the role.
• Independence and maturity: A mature, responsible, and resourceful approach is welcomed, along with the ability to perform well with minimal supervision.
• Stakeholder management: Good stakeholder management skills are important, including the ability to support, guide, and influence both internal and external stakeholders.

Why you should consider this opportunity?

Our client offers an attractive remuneration package and other benefits, such as:

• Insurance coverage upon confirmation, providing added peace of mind
• Performance-based bonus to recognise and reward contributions
• Annual medical benefits
• Generous annual leave entitlement that increases with tenure

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