ALBERT Choke
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in team management, planning and budgeting, and financial statement review. Proficient in data analytics and report preparation, utilising tools such as SAP, Power BI, and Alteryx to drive informed decision-making. Demonstrates strong client relationship management skills and a thorough understanding of IFRS & SFRS standards. Committed to enhancing internal controls and consolidation processes to support organisational growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Finance Manager
Heidelberg Malaysia Sdn Bhd
Puchong, Malaysia
04.2025 - Current
- Lead a team of 3 to managed the end-to-end accounting cycle , including GL, AP, AR, and fixed assets , ensuring accuracy and compliance with MFRS /IFRS.
- Developed and maintained the company's annual and monthly budgeting process , collaborating with department heads to align financial targets with strategic goal
- Analyzed budget variances (actual vs. forecast) and presented actionable insights to senior leadership
- Streamlined financial reporting processes , implementing standardized templates and integration with our ERP system which successfully reduces manual effort by 30%
Audit Manager
KPMG PLT
Singapore
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Oversaw audits and reviews, managing engagements for clients across sectors like real estate development, hotel, F&B, investment and management services.
- Managed a team of 10+ personnel, consistently delivering projects within budget constraints and ahead of deadlines.
- Improved client relations by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns promptly.
- Provided valuable insights to senior management on potential business risks identified during audits.
- Drove operational efficiencies by shortening audit cycles by 10 days by advocating for the adoption of advanced data analytics in the audit process.
- Identified internal control inefficiency in business processes and provide suggestions to clients for improvement.
- Completed audit of financial statement and ensure client's accounting policies are in compliance with the latest accounting standards (SFRS, FRS & IFRS).
Audit Assistant Manager
KPMG PLT
Singapore
07.2023 - 06.2024
- Company Overview: KPMG is a global network of professional services firms providing audit, tax, and advisory services. Website: https://home.kpmg/sg/en/home.html
- KPMG is a global network of professional services firms providing audit, tax, and advisory services. Website: https://home.kpmg/sg/en/home.html
Senior Audit Associate
KPMG PLT
Singapore
12.2021 - 06.2023
- Company Overview: KPMG is a global network of professional services firms providing audit, tax, and advisory services. Website: https://home.kpmg/sg/en/home.html
- KPMG is a global network of professional services firms providing audit, tax, and advisory services. Website: https://home.kpmg/sg/en/home.html
Senior Audit Associate
PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC)
Malaysia
07.2021 - 11.2021
- Company Overview: PwC is a multinational professional services network of firms providing audit and assurance, consulting, and tax services. Website: https://www.pwc.com/my/en.html
- Conducted thorough financial statement audits for multinational companies of electricity utility, media, broadcast, and entertainment industry with market value ranging from RM5.27 billion to RM55.83 billion.
- Managed multiple concurrent engagements with a team of 15 people while meeting tight deadlines, demonstrating exceptional time management skills.
- Developed strong working relationships with clients through trust-building communication tactics and reliable service delivery.
- PwC is a multinational professional services network of firms providing audit and assurance, consulting, and tax services. Website: https://www.pwc.com/my/en.html
Audit Associate
PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC)
Malaysia
01.2020 - 06.2021
- Company Overview: PwC is a multinational professional services network of firms providing audit and assurance, consulting, and tax services. Website: https://www.pwc.com/my/en.html
- PwC is a multinational professional services network of firms providing audit and assurance, consulting, and tax services. Website: https://www.pwc.com/my/en.html
Audit Associate
Deloitte
Malaysia
11.2018 - 01.2020
- Company Overview: Deloitte is a multinational professional services network providing audit, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, and tax services. Website: https://www2.deloitte.com/my/en.html
- Evaluated financial statements, identifying discrepancies and providing recommendations for corrective action.
- Performed auditing work in accordance with rigorous auditing standards and principles.
- Deloitte is a multinational professional services network providing audit, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, and tax services. Website: https://www2.deloitte.com/my/en.html
Education
Association of Charted Certified Account -
Sunway University College
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance
Sunway University
Cambridge's A Levels - undefined
INTI International University & Colleges
SPM - undefined
SMK USJ 12
Skills
- Team management
- Planning and budgeting
- Report preparation
- Data analytics
- Financial statement review
- Client relationship management
- IFRS & SFRS standard
- Consolidation
- Internal controls
- SAP
- Power Bi
- Alteryx
Accomplishments
- Curator of TEDxSunwayUniversity - organised two main TED talks events comprised of 7-10 speakers and 5 miniature TED talks comprised of 3-4 speakers.
- 1st runner up of Deloitte Tax Challenge 2018
- Intermediary level in Wushu Performing Arts
Languages
English
Fluent
Malay
Fluent
Chinese (Mandarin)
Intermediate
Chinese (Cantonese)
Fluent
Certification
Chartered Certified Public Accountant, ACCA
References
References available upon request.
Custom
Reference will be provided upon request.
Timeline
Finance Manager
Heidelberg Malaysia Sdn Bhd
04.2025 - Current
Audit Manager
KPMG PLT
07.2024 - 12.2024
Audit Assistant Manager
KPMG PLT
07.2023 - 06.2024
Senior Audit Associate
KPMG PLT
12.2021 - 06.2023
Senior Audit Associate
PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC)
07.2021 - 11.2021
Audit Associate
PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC)
01.2020 - 06.2021
Audit Associate
Deloitte
11.2018 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance
Sunway University
Cambridge's A Levels - undefined
INTI International University & Colleges
SPM - undefined
SMK USJ 12
Association of Charted Certified Account -
Sunway University College
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