KWL & Co

ABOUT
Bestar
Bestar provides tax, financial advisory, consulting, risk management, Malaysia company registration, corporate secretarial services, bookkeeping, compilation, due diligence, company valuation, M&A, employment pass application, payroll outsourcing, HR consulting, IT audit, IT, software and related services to select clients. We work closely with our clients, helping them to mitigate risks and grasp opportunities.
At Bestar, we are committed to delivering exceptional client service.
Our Team
@bestar.asia | Skype: bestar. | Phone: +60 3 23893138
has a wealth of diversified experience in assurance and business consulting, covering clients from a broad range of industries, including oil and gas, real estate, airline, hospitality and construction in Malaysia and Singapore.
Over the course of his career, ’s experience covers the areas of financial reporting and assurance, regulatory compliance engagements, internal audit functions, Financial Reporting Standards conversion exercises as well as process reviews.
was a Accounting Leader at a professional services firm in Singapore. He provides clients with technical accounting advice on complex transactions under the Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
is a member of MIA and ACCA.
Roger PAY, CEO
admin@bestar.asia | Skype: bestar.roger | WhatsApp: +65 88364489
Roger is responsible for the operation. He has led the firm through key growth milestones.
With more than 29 years of accounting experience, Roger has considerable experience working on due diligence and transaction support work in relation to acquisitions and restructuring carried out by many of his wide range of clients.
Roger has extensive experience in providing business advisory services to a broad range of clients including technology, food and beverage, construction, manufacturing and trading companies. He is also experienced in strategic planning, reorganization and operations improvement projects for various local companies as part of their globalization and listing efforts.
Roger graduated with Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) from the Australian National University. He is a Member of the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA), CPA Australia, Singapore Institute of Accredited Tax Professionals (SIATP) and Global-Asia Family Office Circle (GFO Circle).
Kenny NG, Country Manager
kenny.ng@bestar.asia | Skype: bestar.kenny | WhatsApp: +
Kenny is a responsible and dedicated accounts executive with 7 years of experience in accounting and taxation in the public and commercial accounting industry. He has extensive accounting and tax experience in various industrial fields such as palm oil, gold and pawn shops, construction, property investment, hardware, food and beverage, transportation and others.
With a focus on tax compliance and planning, he is proven to have the skills to deal with the Inland Revenue Board, Customs, and other government-related authorities in Malaysia.
In addition, he has the ability to lead teams to successfully assist SMEs to streamline their financial and operational systems for effective and efficient management.
Kenny holds a Bachelor of Commerce Accounting & Finance degree from Curtin University.
Secretarial
Durgadhashini KRISHNAN, Head, Secretarial & Legal
shini.krishnan@bestar.asia | Skype: bestar.shini |
Durgadhashini Krishnan is a legal leader with long-term professional experience in insurance law and commercial law.
Prior to joining Bestar, she lectured at Goon International College and Brickfields Asia College and has participated at numerous seminars and conferences.
She has also worked at Malaysian law firms and insurance company.
Durgadhashini has broad experience in employment law, insurance law, corporate commercial, and regulatory in key industries.
She has a Bachelor of Laws with Second Class Honours (First Division) from the University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom.
Noratikah ISMAIL, Senior Associate
noratikah.ismail@bestar.asia | Skype: bestar.noratikah |
Emily CHOW, Associate Director, People Advisory
emily.chow@bestar.asia | Skype: bestar.emilycpw | Phone: +60 3 23893138
Emily provides human resource consulting services to companies in Singapore and the wider Southeast Asian region to support regional business ventures and other people programs.
With extensive consulting experience in helping organizations in multiple sectors, Emily has worked on numerous competencies, performance, and rewards design and implementation projects.
Her experience covers all aspects of human resources consulting, ranging from the design of organization structures and manpower planning to the job and role design.
Other areas include developing a high-performance culture, integration of performance and reward and talent programs, as well as HR process review and optimization, and audit.
Emily has extensive experience in the areas of change management, governance, as well as talent management.
In addition to HR consulting, Emily is also focusing on advising clients on the HR issues involved in mergers, acquisitions, spin-offs, and other similar transactions.
Emily also focuses on the Anti-Money Laundering (“AML”) and counter-terrorism financing risks within Bestar in Singapore, Malaysia, and Hong Kong. She leads the secretarial department with a focus on AML policy management, customer due diligence remediation, and regulatory review.
She has extensive experience in compliance and AML and corporate governance. She advises companies on compliance frameworks and regulatory compliance matters.
Emily also serves as the Operations Director focusing on managing the performance and operational excellence of the practice.
Emily holds a Bachelor of Business from the University of Tasmania, Australia, a Diploma in Personnel Management, PSB and is a Member of Global-Asia Family Office Circle (GFO Circle).
Syafiqah SHAH, Head, Accounting & Tax
syafiqah.shah@bestar.asia | Skype: bestar.syafiqah | WhatsApp: +
Syafiqah has overall responsibilities for the operation. She has been