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Malaysia

Setting up the Finance, Accounting, Human Resources function in Blockchain space.1. Led the setup of the Finance Department by recommending suitable resources for day-to-day operations.2. Implemented Finance internal control system, forex management, bugeting and forecasting of cashflow.3. Collaborated with Technology Department to define basic interface and functionality of Digital Assets Custody system (project of a subsidiary within the Group - licensed Custodian from Securities Commission, Malaysia.)

*Group internal transferCollaborated in strategic business decision making, reviewed periodic management accounts, oversee finance department activities, corporate financing (Malaysia)1. Co-devise information memorandum for prospective buyers on the sale of Malaysia business with Company valuation of RM30m.2. Collaborated in distribution channel on distribution processes, documentations, sales events, SIRIM application etc.3. Co-ordinated online and hybrid work arrangement during COVID-19 pandemic.

Malaysia

Reviewed periodic management accounts, oversee finance department activities, corporate financing (Malaysia and other countries).1. Consolidated investment from Southeast Asia for Board meeting. 2. Co-managed fundraising exercise of RM2.5 million as seeding capital for Malaysia business.3. Led the setup of Group Finance and Administration Department and continuous improvement on processes.

Malaysia

Malaysia

Drew up the periodic management account, facilitated the finance operation, computed tax estimate, liaison person with Solicitors, Company Secretary, Tax Agent and Auditors, property management.1. Liaised with bankers on arrangement of Trade Bill facilities such as Documents against Acceptance, Bankers’ Acceptance and Letter of Credit for receivables and payables in MYR and USD currency. 2. Arranged of forex hedging via 2 months forward contract, USD100,000 in value to hedge against appreciation of USD.3. Managed of 3 commercial properties with rental collection up to RM20,000 per month.

Financial reporting, reviewed accounting work from assistants and fixed assets management.1. Drew up the monthly management account for a subsidiary company.2. Co-manage fixed assets for 80 bookstores outlets, warehouses and HQ in Malaysia.3. Supported year-end inventory count.

Marc Service Residence

Drew up periodic management account, facilitated finance operations, co-led periodic inventory count, computed tax estimate, liaison person with Company Secretary, Tax Agent and Auditors, ensured adherence of HR policies and payroll processing.1. Performed quarterly trend analysis on the financial results for two (2) active Companies – distribution and retail which leads to strategic financial planning.2. Budgeting and monitoring monthly cash flow in MYR, SGD, EUR and CHF.3. Collaborated in migration of initial inventory valuation method from fixed cost to new inventory method – FIFO which solved the understatement of inventory amounting to near 10% in value.

Drew up the periodic management account, facilitated the finance operation, computed tax estimate and RPGT, liaison person with Solicitors, Company Secretary, Tax Agent and Auditors. 1. Co-led a progress billing stint for more than 100 units amounting to approximately RM1 million for The Atmosphere Project (Awarded by Asia Pacific Property Awards 2011 – Best Mixed-use Development in Malaysia and Asia Pacific)2. Submitted full set of management account for one active company and about 20 dormant companies in a timely manner.3. Liaised with the banker and coordinated the documents for overdraft facility application of RM4 millions and undergone the exercise of obtaining bank guarantee (BG) facilities

Bachelor'S Degree In Applied Accounting, Accounting

Professional Degree, Association Of Chartered Certified Accountants (Acca), Completed Applied Skill Level

Certificate, Certified Accounting Technician (Cat)

Activities and Societies: Inter-Vasity Accounting Quiz 2007