Koo Yun Xuan
Summary
ACCA-qualified accounting professional with over 5 years of experience in external audit and corporate accounting. Currently serving as Assistant Account & Admin Manager at Life Water Berhad, with exposure to financial analysis, ESG reporting, internal audit and post-acquisition integration. Previously served as Assistant Audit Manager at KPMG PLT, leading audit engagements across diverse industries, with strong technical accounting knowledge and MFRS/MPERS compliance expertise to support financial control and business decision-making.
Overview
3
3
Languages
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Account & Admin Manager
Life Water Berhad
08.2026 - Current
- Coordinate ESG data compilation and reporting to support Bursa Malaysia sustainability disclosures.
- Coordinate internal audit activities, including audit documentation, follow-up on audit findings and monitoring of corrective actions.
- Support post-acquisition integration by aligning accounting systems and standardising financial reporting processes across newly acquired subsidiaries.
- Analyse sales performance, accounts receivable (AR) ageing and collection trends to support management decision-making.
Assistant Audit Manager
KPMG PLT
07.2025 - 05.2026
- Led audit engagements, supervising teams to deliver high-quality financial audits within strict deadlines.
- Trained and mentored junior auditors, building a skilled and cohesive team capable of handling complex audits.
- Allocated resources with matching skills and potential to maintain competent audit workforce.
Senior Audit Associate
KPMG PLT
01.2024 - 06.2025
- Monitored changes in legislation and accounting standards, ensuring audits remained compliant and up-to-date.
- Reviewed and validated financial statements, confirming their accuracy and compliance with statutory requirements.
- Managed multiple audit projects simultaneously, prioritising tasks to meet all deadlines without compromising quality.
- Drafted recommendations on corrective measures based on audit results.
Audit Associate
KPMG PLT
11.2021 - 12.2023
- Worked closely with audit teams to meet tight deadlines, ensuring timely completion of audit assignments.
- Conducted inventory count, verifying physical stock against recorded quantities to identify discrepancies.
- Collaborated with senior auditors to develop audit plans, focusing on high-risk areas for comprehensive review.
- Engaged with clients to gather necessary financial documentation and clarify audit requirements.
Education
ACCA Certification
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
2021
Bachelor of Accounting (HONS)
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
2021
Skills
- Financial Reporting & MFRS/MPERS Compliance
- Audit Engagement & Team Management
- Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
- Microsoft Office (Excel, Word & PowerPoint)
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate
B2
Malay
Intermediate
B1
Timeline
Assistant Account & Admin Manager
Life Water Berhad
08.2026 - Current
Assistant Audit Manager
KPMG PLT
07.2025 - 05.2026
Senior Audit Associate
KPMG PLT
01.2024 - 06.2025
Audit Associate
KPMG PLT
11.2021 - 12.2023
ACCA Certification
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Bachelor of Accounting (HONS)
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)