Job Description

Company description
Our vision \xe2\x80\x9cTo create a better everyday life for the many people\xe2\x80\x9d is the reason why IKEA and our centres exists and why people choose and love to come to us. It is the driving force behind our success.

We believe home is the most important place in the world and by becoming \xe2\x80\x9cThe leader in life at home\xe2\x80\x9d we will secure a strong brand position for IKEA and stimulate home furnishing interest on our markets. We want to be the \xe2\x80\x9cPreferred shopping centre destination\xe2\x80\x9d for retailers and business partners. For a successful future we must secure \xe2\x80\x9cGrowth with long term profitability\xe2\x80\x9d and we will do this by a consistent focus within our four strategic cornerstones of Growth, People, Sustainability and Costs.

Acting like a market leader in all our decision making and securing a \xe2\x80\x9cMarket Leadership Mentality\xe2\x80\x9d in our organisation will drive us to reaching our vision.
Job description

• Oversee the smooth and efficient running of the Accounting Department (Accounts Payable; Credit Control & General Ledger)
• Involved in statutory audit, corporate tax and legal matters
• Ensure effective management, monitoring and tracking of business entities, reporting financial status.
• Analyse business performance/results, providing feedback to key stakeholders.
• Prepare and ensure monthly financial results and financial accounting are properly kept to meet statutory or audit requirements.
• Budget and Forecast \xe2\x80\x93 Consolidation and analysis of numbers to be presented to the stakeholder.
• Responsible for management reporting to Group level & ensure all reconciliations are performed
• Monitor and account for company assets.
• Renew and Improve SOPs and identify gaps to drive accounting and finance process efficiencies and improvements.
• Involvement and contribution in finance-related projects including system improvements and upgrades which support the whole accounting process.
• Leading the Accounting department in delivering the business result.

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Accountancy or ACCA with 5-6 years of working in Finance and Accounting field.
• Minimum 5-6 years of working in Finance and Accounting field.
• Financial responsibility and budgeting experience.
• Has been involved with new system / process integrations / set-ups.
• Strong Knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Organizational skills and multitasking, ability to prioritize.
• Fluent verbal and written communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia.
• Retail or shopping centre experience.
• Managerial and leadership, Technical background from large scale companies.