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YUEN SIONG HOW
Senior Associate
Kuala Lumpur,mont kiara
Summary
Versatile Managing Director with proven abilities across all levels of organizational management. Talented in developing partnerships, overseeing personnel and developing tactical plans to meet strategic goals. Proven leader with significant background in finance , budgeting, analysis and business evaluation.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Associate
Protaacs Management Services S/b
01.2017 - Current
- Led teams of up to 10 personnel, supervising daily performance as well as training and improvement plans.
- Assisted senior leadership in managing all aspects of operations.
- Established strong relationships with key industry partners, creating mutually beneficial opportunities for growth and collaboration.
- Mentored junior staff members, providing guidance on professional development opportunities and career progression paths within the company.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations while adapting to changes in legislation or best practices as needed.
- Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
Finance Manager
Maximum Concept Green Technology S/b
01.2014 - 12.2016
- Strengthened internal controls through regular audits and adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Trained new and existing staff members in various financial procedures to prepare for job requirements.
- Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations.
- Negotiated favorable terms with vendors, resulting in significant cost savings for the company.
- Enhanced budget management by implementing expense tracking and cost reduction strategies.
- Optimized cash flow with diligent monitoring of accounts receivable and payable.
- Monitored budget and revenue trends, compiling reports for company leadership to inform decision-making.
- Improved financial forecasting accuracy, utilizing advanced analytical models.
- Managed multimillion-dollar budgets, ensuring accurate allocation across departments.
Audit Manager
Ctc M&c Services S/b
01.2011 - 12.2016
- Facilitated internal audits and prepared detailed reports on findings.
- Improved client relations by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns promptly.
- Managed a team of auditors, ensuring accurate and timely completion of audit projects.
- Provided valuable insights to senior management on potential business risks identified during audits.
- Implemented risk-based auditing strategies, resulting in better identification of potential issues.
- Conducted regular training sessions for audit staff, increasing their knowledge and skillset in the field.
- Evaluated effectiveness of internal controls by testing key controls across various business units within the organization.
- Interacted with internal staff and clients to improve operational knowledge of relevant tax issues and business implications.
Senior Audit Assistant
Ctc M&c Services S/b
12.2006 - 12.2010
- Performed auditing work in accordance with rigorous auditing standards and principles.
- Analyzed trends in financial data to investigate fluctuations.
- Identified various risks and errors to propose corrective action to decision makers.
- Performed extensive assessments of assets, liabilities and equity to verify accuracy in financial reports.
- Consulted decision-makers to gather information and, resolve audit-related problems.
- Handled planning and budgeting for audit engagements.
- Worked audit engagements for industries in engineering, manufacturing, non-profit and human resources.
- Established audit and internal control procedures and recommended process improvements to address issues.
- Followed up to assess and report corrective action completion or progress.
- Supported litigation through examination of canceled checks, invoices, and bank records.
Junior Audit Assistant
Ctc M&c Services S/b
04.2004 - 11.2006
- Communicated audit findings effectively with clients, fostering positive relationships and enabling timely resolution of issues.
- Participated in team discussions to share knowledge, brainstorm solutions, and enhance overall performance as a Junior Audit Associate.
- Collaborated with senior auditors on complex audit engagements to gain valuable insights and experience.
- Gained exposure to multiple industries through diverse client engagements, broadening understanding of business operations and risks.
Education
Level 4 Diploma Leadership And Management - Educational Leadership And Management
09.2024 - 01.2025
BBA - Accounting And Finance
10.2022 - 09.2024
Level 2 Completion - Accounting
03.2004 - 02.2011
Level 3 Diploma - Accounting And Finance
01.2002 - 06.2003
Skills
Financial analysis
Budget management
Regulatory compliance
Strategic leadership
Decision-making
Crisis management
Analytical thinking
Critical thinking
Financial administration
Financial leadership
Risk assessment
Data analysis
Software
Ms Word
Ms Powerpoint
Ai software
Sql accounting
Autocount accounting
Timeline
London Management School - Level 4 Diploma Leadership And Management, Educational Leadership And Management
09.2024 - 01.2025
Genovasi Universiti College - BBA, Accounting And Finance
10.2022 - 09.2024
Senior Associate - Protaacs Management Services S/b
01.2017 - Current
Finance Manager - Maximum Concept Green Technology S/b
01.2014 - 12.2016
Audit Manager - Ctc M&c Services S/b
01.2011 - 12.2016
Senior Audit Assistant - Ctc M&c Services S/b
12.2006 - 12.2010
Junior Audit Assistant - Ctc M&c Services S/b
04.2004 - 11.2006
Association of Chartered And Certified Accountants - Level 2 Completion, Accounting
03.2004 - 02.2011
London Chamber And Commerce Institute - Level 3 Diploma, Accounting And Finance
01.2002 - 06.2003