Accountant

Under Armour, Inc.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global sportswear company is seeking an Accountant in Kuala Lumpur. The successful candidate will manage daily retail accounting tasks, reconcile transactions, and support finance system implementations. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems is essential, alongside analytical skills and attention to detail. This is a full-time position offering opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with finance system migration or process automation.
• Strong follow-up skills and ability to work with tight deadlines.
• Proactive and detail-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily retail accounting tasks and reconcile bank transactions.
• Liaise with merchant banks to resolve transaction disputes.
• Prepare and post journal entries related to store collections.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Tools

ERP solutions

Job description

Accountant

Accountant

Values & Innovation

At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company's values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality - serve as both a roadmap for our teams and the qualities expected of every teammate.

Our Values define and unite us, the beliefs that are the red thread that connects everyone at Under Armour. Our values are rallying cries, reminding us why we're here, and fueling everything we do.

Our pursuit of better begins with innovation and with our team's mission of being the best. With us, you get the freedom to go further - no matter your role. That means developing, delivering, and selling the state-of-the-art products and digital tools that make top performers even better.

Purpose of Role

We are looking for an Accountant who is hands-on, analytical, driven, enjoys solving problems, managing large volumes of data and ensuring the accuracy of financial postings across a multi-store retail environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys routine precision, thrives on change, and has experience in system migrations or implementations.

Your Impact

• Oversee daily retail accounting tasks, including posting of retail sales statements and reconciling daily bank transactions.

• Perform reconciliation and settlement activities for credit cards, cash, gift cards, mall vouchers, and marketplace platforms, including handling variance adjustments.

• Liaise with merchant banks to resolve transaction disputes (e.g., duplicate charges), follow up on refunds, and ensure accurate documentation through merchant portals.

• Prepare and post journal entries related to store collections, sales by payment mode, payment variances, shortfalls, expired vouchers, and GTO entries.

• Conduct monthly bank reconciliations, assist with interbank fund transfers and respond to audit queries with appropriate documentation.

• Support terminal requests and installations for new store openings, submit GTO reports to landlords, and coordinate with external auditors on audited sales statements.

• Review and process inventory transfer orders, post inventory journals, and manage stock take variances and adjustments.

• Assist with various finance-related ad hoc tasks and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP solutions with aptitude to learn new systems

• Meticulous, analytically independent with strong problem-solving skills

• Good team player with excellent interpersonal skills

• Communication: Able to work cross-functionally with retail, audit, and IT teams.

• Implementation Exposure: Participated in finance system migration or process automation

• Possesses a sense of urgency with strong follow-up skills and the ability to work with tight deadlines

• Mindset: Proactive, detail-oriented, loves new challenges, thrives under pressure.

Relocation

• No relocation provided

Our Commitment to Diversity

At Under Armour, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, family or paternal status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Under Armour seeks to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people representing a wide variety of backgrounds and perspectives. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request.

Requisition ID: 162152

Location:

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, MY, 50250

Business Unit: Corporate

Region: APAC

Employee Class: Full Time

Employment Type: Salaried

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