Business Partnering

1. Serve as the Subject Matter Expert and provide advise on accounting-related matters.

  1. Provide advice to Finance Operations in terms of accounting treatments for the statutory accounts.

Financial Services Delivery

1. Financial Accounting

a. Responsible for ensuring the integrity of the general ledger accounts, which includes managing the Finance Operations for the overall monthly Closing activities, and assisting with reviewing the overall P&L and Balance Sheet

b. Monitor compliance with accounting policies and internal controls especially on areas of credit review and assessment and monitor trade receivables aging.

c. Ensure that all RPT conducted is aligned to the TP rules and regulations as well as internal controls set by the Company. To advise any improvement where applicable

2. External Financial Audits

a. Plan the audit schedule to ensure audited financial statements are ready for the Board Meeting and in time for publication in the Annual report.

b. Agree with external auditors on the Prepared by Clients (PBC) listing for audit purposes and cascade the requirements to all PBC preparers in Finance Ops.

c. Resolve outstanding audit matters on timely basis.

d. Review and agree on audit findings and appropriate close out plans for each audit findings.

e. Approve and ensure all post audit adjustments are reflected in the system.

3. Taxation

a. Responsible for the preparation of the Annual Income Tax Returns for submission to the Inland Revenue Board in accordance with the tax legislation and IRB guidelines, by working alongside with the company’s Tax agent.

b. To provide timely and accurate computations of income tax estimations for submission to the Inland Revenue Department for corporate tax liability assessment.

c. Responsible for the timely completion of the yearly Transfer Pricing documentation by working alongside the Company’s appointed Tax agent.

d. To ensure that all Withholding Tax is submitted timely and accurately. Also, work closely with the MYAP and internal tax support team to ensure efficient tax processing procedures and processes are in place.

e. To lead and manage all tax related projects including projects such as e-invoicing, tax incentive application (if any), etc, by working alongside the Company’s appointed Tax agent and other relevant stakeholders. To drive in claims of tax incentives and duty exemptions where applicable.


4. Annual General Meeting

a. Liaise with Company Secretary, Share Registrar and CX dept in organizing the AGM and ensure all necessary support is rendered to ensure smooth execution of the event.

b. Co-ordinate the Q&A pack for the AGM.

People Management and Leadership

Manage the competency development of staff through training, coaching and providing appropriate work experience to enable them to perform professionally and effectively in the short term and develop their marketability in the long term


Job Requirements

1. Multi-tasking skills required to prioritize multiple assignments in fast paced environment in order to ensure completion of tasks within stipulated time

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, preferably with professional certification (i.e. CPA, ACCA, CIMA etc.)

Experienced Finance professional with 5 – 6 years of experience and has experience working for a listed company;

Experience in the refining and/or chemical manufacturing industry is preferred

1. Strong understanding in accounting principles, tax knowledge, theories, and ability to apply them to the Corporation's accounting needs

2. Attention to detail and a meticulous person

3. Ability to abide by confidentiality requirements when working with sensitive information

4. Good written and verbal community skills

5. Proficiency in Microsoft Office application, i.e. Word, Excel and PowerPoint