Senior Account Executive

Key Responsibilities

• Handle full set of accounts, including AP, AR, GL, bank reconciliation and month-end closing.
• Manage project accounting and job costing for construction / data centre projects.
• Monitor project budget, actual costs, commitments, cash flow and profitability.
• Handle progress billing, collections, retention, subcontractor and supplier payments.
• Work closely with Project, QS, Commercial and Procurement teams on project financial matters.
• Monitor Variation Orders, claims, accruals, WIP and project cost variances.
• Prepare monthly management reports, project cost reports and financial analysis.
• Ensure compliance with company financial policies, accounting standards, tax and statutory requirements.
• Liaise with China counterparts / Finance teams in Mandarin on accounting matters, financial reporting, project costs and other finance-related issues.
• Support audit, tax matters and other ad-hoc financial assignments as required.

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in construction, engineering or data centre industries.
• Strong knowledge of full-set accounting and project accounting.
• Experience in job costing, project billing, subcontractor accounting and project financial analysis is highly preferred.
• Mandarin proficiency is required for communication and coordination with China counterparts.
• Good command of English; Bahasa Malaysia is an advantage.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting / autocount systems.
• Strong analytical, communication and coordination skills.
• Able to work independently and handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing to work at JB Kempas and 5.5 working days (Sat half day)