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TEOH CHAI LI

Summary

As an accomplished Finance Manager, I bring a wealth of experience from the accounting industry to the table. My expertise is underpinned by a robust skill set in Autocount Accounting System, SQL, and the SAP system, complemented by proficiency in Microsoft Office and fundamental accounting principles. My professional journey is marked by a strong educational foundation, with an MBA in Accounting from Universiti Utara Malaysia, which has equipped me to excel in the financial sector. I am a dynamic finance professional, recognized for my strategic approach and dedication to excellence in all facets of accounting and financial management.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Freelancer

XZ ACCOUNT SOLUTIONS
03.2024 - Current
  • Helping multiple companies to handle thier full set account and all of them is from different industry and background.
  • Led and executed ad-hoc duties and special projects, contributing to organizational objectives

Local Accounts Manager

Oleon (Asia-Pacific) Sdn Bhd
12.2013 - 02.2024

Malaysia

Accounting Management

  • Streamlined vendor management processes, ensuring alignment with Purchasing Department and maintaining vendor masterdata integrity
  • Efficiently managed accounts, proactively identifying and resolving issues to drive continuous improvement
  • Monthly and Yearly closing activity

SAP & Procedures Improvement

  • To assist in SAP improvement and reducing finance department processing lead time
  • Identify the efficiency of process in Finance Department

Agreement

  • Aided in drafting and managing agreements, ensuring proper filling and monitoring of signed documents

GST Malaysia

  • As project manager for GST process and system setup
  • Successfully passing the GST exam organised by Customs
  • GST Tax agent Training certificate
  • Follow up all the issue included GST refund with Customs Officer
  • ATS application and interview
  • Managed to collect all the GST refunds from Customs

Tax and Audit

  • As Transfer Pricing Asia Manager, which taking care Malaysia and China TP compliance.
  • Prepare and ensure Transfer pricing is align with the latest guideline and business process
  • Handle MIDA, MPOB, Customs LMW and Pioneer Status audit
  • Prepare audit draft for the Functional Currency translation period
  • Yearly tax computation preparation and ensure compliance with the latest tax regulations
  • Zero Audit Adjustment KPI

As Project Manager for

  • Develop automation payment in SAP to have a completeness of P2P process, Payment Automation Project Manager
  • Setup SAP for China Affiliates, as SAP Project Manager
  • Archiving system by using Open Text, to have paperless process. As Digital Achieving Document Project Manager
  • Setup GST during GST implementation, be GST Setup Project Manager
  • As part of Project committee for SAP convert to S4 Hana project, as BPO of AP Global Lead
  • Functional Currency Project Key Users
  • LMW / MPOB report Project Lead
  • Setup a new entity under China FTZ Project Manager

Others

  • Problem solving for Accounts teams
  • Liaise with Banker for negotiation and operation issue
  • Insurance renewal and claims
  • Bank Negara Malaysia Foreign Exchange Report submission
  • Liaise with Auditor / Tax Agent for operation issue

China

China Accounting

  • As internal auditor for China Sales Affiliate
  • Problem solving for China operation teams
  • Setup new entities under Free Trade Zone in China
  • Liaise with Bankers for the process improvement
  • Liaise with Tax agent for tax issue and transfer pricing
  • Review VAT and Tax report for submission
  • Review audit report
  • Month end closing activity

Assistant Accountant

Oxford Fajar Sdn Bhd
04.2013 - 11.2013

Vendor management processes and procedures

  • Monitor and ensure vendor evaluation performed & vendor maintenance form are in place before vendor maintenance in SAP
  • Update / change vendor record with supporting document

Pricing Maintenance

  • Maintain and ensure all pricing are updated correctly and timely in SAP

Accounts Management

  • Identify and resolve issues as part of the continuous improvement

GST Return Filling

  • Prepare, compile and reconcile Singapore sales listing, import permits, return authorisation & subsidiary export certificate for GST return submission

Agreement

  • Liaise with lawyer on new / revised agreement and review the agreement with respective person in charge
  • Issue agreement to respective person in charge to get signature
  • File and monitor signed agreement

Anti-Bribery and Compliance & Risk Assessment

  • To assist in anti-bribery & compliance & risk assessment for all vendors, project & company level. And ensure company policy is in place

Others

  • Annual company budget
  • Monthly & Yearly management pack
  • Liaise with Auditor and prepare Audit Draft Report
  • Liaise with Tax agent for tax submission

Trainee

G-Force Sdn Bhd
12.2008 - 04.2009
  • Conducted thorough Claims Verification to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Executed detailed Internal Audit tasks to maintain financial integrity
  • Spearheaded effective Debt Collection initiatives, improving fiscal recovery

Education

LCCI Diploma - Accounting

Advanced Learning Centre (ALC)
01.2003 - 01.2004

MBA - Accounting

Universiti Utara Malaysia
01.2011 - 01.2012

CPA Australia - Professional Accounting

CPA Australia Ltd
01.2024 - Current

Professional Accountants

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
01.2023 - Current

Skills

MICROSOFT OFFICE

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 07/18/85
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

Freelancer

XZ ACCOUNT SOLUTIONS
03.2024 - Current

CPA Australia - Professional Accounting

CPA Australia Ltd
01.2024 - Current

Professional Accountants

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
01.2023 - Current

Local Accounts Manager

Oleon (Asia-Pacific) Sdn Bhd
12.2013 - 02.2024

Assistant Accountant

Oxford Fajar Sdn Bhd
04.2013 - 11.2013

MBA - Accounting

Universiti Utara Malaysia
01.2011 - 01.2012

Trainee

G-Force Sdn Bhd
12.2008 - 04.2009

LCCI Diploma - Accounting

Advanced Learning Centre (ALC)
01.2003 - 01.2004
TEOH CHAI LI