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Chia Sook Teng

Chia Sook Teng

Finance Team Lead
Semenyih,Selangor

Summary

Finance professional with extensive experience in leading financial teams and driving operational efficiency. Demonstrated success in optimizing financial processes and enhancing forecasting accuracy. Known for strong team collaboration and exceptional adaptability to changing business needs.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Finance Team Lead

WPP Business Solutions Sdn Bhd
Petaling Jaya, Selangor
04.2022 - Current
  • Review and perform analysis on monthly, quarterly and annual management reports and ensure the financial statements are prepared in accordance with IFRS, SOX, group policies, reporting requirements and relevant legal regulations.
  • Monitor team members to ensure accuracy and timeliness in processing general ledger entries, fixed assets transaction, banking transaction, financial and management reporting, accounts reconciliation, statutory audit and tax reporting (include direct and indirect tax) in accordance with local and reporting timeline.
  • Analyzes monthly balance sheet reconciliations; identifies and interprets key variances, trends, and insights; presents key findings and proposed solutions to Financial Controller and Chief Accounting Officer.
  • Assist Financial Controller to prepare budget and forecast for SSC and Support functions.
  • Enhanced financial forecasting accuracy by analyzing market trends, historical data, and current economic indicators.

Finance Executive

Adecco Asia Business Solutions Sdn Bhd
Kuala Lumpur
11.2021 - 04.2022
  • Handle invoicing to receivables, make payment to payables, analysis to reconciliation and month end closing.
  • Assist in group reporting.
  • Assist in consolidating region IT budget and forecast.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations, maintaining accurate records of financial transactions and reporting requirements.
  • Analyzed financial statements against forecasts to prepare high-level variance analysis.

Senior Account Executive

Immeri International Sdn Bhd
Cyberjaya, Selangor
05.2021 - 11.2021
  • Handle full set of account of company incorporated in Philippines.
  • Involved in control intercompany accounts.
  • Issue Debit note and credit note between intercompanies.

Senior, Audit and Tax

YYC & Co. Plt.
05.2017 - 04.2021
  • Involved in audit, tax and account services.
  • Assurance - Audit
  • Involved in audit planning event for recurring engagement.
  • Conducted risk assessments to identify the key risk area and to design appropriate audit strategy.
  • Took lead in presenting the proposed Audit Plan and Risk Assessment with Manager-in-charge.
  • Took lead in audit field works.
  • Involved in reviewing of financial statements prepared in accordance with the appropriate accounting standards and framework.
  • Participate in reviewing group consolidation worksheets and group financial statement.
  • Conducted Group Audit Plan and Group Materiality (Risk Assessment) for group account and liaise with the principal or component auditor.
  • Managed a team of three to four junior assistants in engagement, provide coaching, resolve audit issues and review audit working papers.
  • Effectively planned, organized and assigned work to audit staff and provide feedback to team members.
  • Maintained effective time management and consistently meet deadlines for reporting entities.
  • Taxation
  • Preparing and submission of tax computation (corporate and personal tax computation) and ensure submission deadline to the tax authorities are met.
  • Advice clients on tax matters such as corporate, personal, GST, SST and withholding tax.
  • Account
  • Handle full set of account for SME and MNC companies.
  • Prepare submission of quarterly GST return.
  • Ensure timely preparation of management reports and financial analysis to clients.
  • Involved in reviewing of account prepared by juniors and provide guidance to team members.

Account Executive Assistant

Jurutera Perunding Primareka Sdn Bhd
11.2015 - 04.2017
  • Handling a full set of account

Accounts Assistant

Tricor Corporate Services Sdn Bhd
07.2014 - 11.2015
  • AR Collection Team

Internship – Taxation

S.K. Tee & Co.
05.2013 - 07.2013
  • Three months’ work experience in the tax department. Assisted in preparing tax computation.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Commerce (Financial Accounting)

Tunku Abdul Rahman University College (TARUC)
Kuala Lumpur
01.2012 - 01.2015

Diploma - Business Studies (Accounting)

Tunku Abdul Rahman University College (TARUC)
Kuala Lumpur
01.2010 - 01.2012

Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) -

Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Jasmin 2
Selangor
01.2005 - 01.2009

Skills

Internal controls

Financial analysis

Financial statement preparation

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Teamwork and collaboration

Problem-solving

Time management

Self motivation

Software

Microsoft Office

Autocount accounting software

Maconomy Core accountinh software

Microsoft Dynamics accounting software

SQL accounting software

UBS accounting software

Superior Tax Comp (SPC)

Personal Information

  • Age: 33
  • Ethnicity: Chinese
  • Date of Birth: 04/17/92
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Malaysian

Timeline

Finance Team Lead

WPP Business Solutions Sdn Bhd
04.2022 - Current

Finance Executive

Adecco Asia Business Solutions Sdn Bhd
11.2021 - 04.2022

Senior Account Executive

Immeri International Sdn Bhd
05.2021 - 11.2021

Senior, Audit and Tax

YYC & Co. Plt.
05.2017 - 04.2021

Account Executive Assistant

Jurutera Perunding Primareka Sdn Bhd
11.2015 - 04.2017

Accounts Assistant

Tricor Corporate Services Sdn Bhd
07.2014 - 11.2015

Internship – Taxation

S.K. Tee & Co.
05.2013 - 07.2013

Advanced Diploma - Commerce (Financial Accounting)

Tunku Abdul Rahman University College (TARUC)
01.2012 - 01.2015

Diploma - Business Studies (Accounting)

Tunku Abdul Rahman University College (TARUC)
01.2010 - 01.2012

Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) -

Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Jasmin 2
01.2005 - 01.2009
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