Job Summary
This position is based in KL Eco City, Malaysia. Responsible for general ledger, financial closing, and statutory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & General Ledger
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts in line with Corporate Accounting Policies and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS/GAAP).
- Ensure accurate financial record keeping by preparing and posting journal entries, accruals, and period-end adjustments.
- Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing cycles, ensuring all deadlines are met with high data integrity.
- Preparation of financial statements and management reporting packages for respective BUs.
Taxation & Compliance
- Facilitate statutory compliance by preparing tax filings and collaborating with the Group Tax team and external tax agents to ensure accurate and timely submissions.
- Uphold internal controls and company policies to mitigate risk and ensure alignment with statutory requirements.
- Support external audits by preparing audit schedules and relevant supporting documentation.
Process Optimization & Collaboration
- Identify and implement process improvements, leveraging automation and system enhancements to increase departmental efficiency.
- Perform proactive account reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies through root-cause analysis.
- Partner with cross-functional departments to streamline information flow and ensure the accuracy of integrated financial reporting.
- Execute ad hoc projects and financial analyses as required by management.
Key Requirements
- 23 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in general ledger or financial reporting. Experience in audit (especially big 4) is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles (IFRS / local GAAP).
- Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP preferred) and MS Excel.
- Detail-oriented, analytical, and able to work independently under tight deadlines.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
Education
Bachelors in Accountancy or Finance
