Accountant

About the role

We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Accountant to join the finance team at M&M Project Builder Sdn. Bhd. This is a full-time position based in Johor Bahru, Johor. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. As an Accountant, you will be instrumental in providing financial insights that support the strategic decision-making of our organisation and contribute to our continued growth and success in the construction and project development industry.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries
• Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and other financial accounts on a monthly basis
• Process invoices, purchase orders, and expense reports in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports
• Ensure all financial transactions are recorded accurately and comply with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and relevant accounting standards
• Support the audit process by providing documentation and explanations of financial records
• Monitor and analyse financial data to identify discrepancies, errors, or irregularities
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information and comply with data protection regulations
• Support the finance team with ad-hoc projects and assignments as required

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent professional qualification
• Professional certification such as ACCA, ICAEW, CPA, or local Malaysian accounting qualifications (e.g., CA Malaysia) is highly desirable
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in financial accounting, accounts receivable/payable, or a similar accounting role
• Proficiency in accounting software packages such as QuickBooks, Xero, SAP, or other enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
• Strong knowledge of Malaysian tax regulations and financial reporting requirements
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English and Malay
• Integrity, reliability, and the ability to maintain confidentiality
• Knowledge of project accounting or construction accounting is considered an advantage

What we offer

• Competitive salary package commensurate with qualifications and experience
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education in accounting practices and certifications
• Supportive work environment within a growing and dynamic organisation
• Contribution to a company pension scheme and other benefits as per statutory requirements
• Career progression opportunities within the finance team and the wider organisation
• Flexible working arrangements where feasible to promote work-life balance
• Access to training programmes and workshops to enhance your professional skills and knowledge

About us

M&M Project Builder Sdn. Bhd. is a forward-thinking construction and project development company based in Johor Bahru. We are committed to delivering high-quality projects and building lasting relationships with our clients, partners, and employees. Our team is dedicated to innovation, excellence, and integrity in all our endeavours. We believe in fostering a collaborative work environment where talented individuals can grow, contribute, and succeed. As we continue to expand our business operations, we are looking for skilled professionals who share our values and are eager to make a meaningful impact.

Apply now

If you are a qualified and enthusiastic accountant ready to contribute to our team, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and supporting documents through our recruitment portal or to our Human Resources department. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to M&M Project Builder Sdn. Bhd.