Accountant

Nestlé; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food and beverage company in Petaling Jaya is seeking an experienced Accountant to manage daily accounting operations and ensure compliance with regulations. You will prepare financial statements, lead audit processes, and support various projects. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in finance or accounting, strong knowledge of accounting standards, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and FICO SAP.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Finance & Accounting or Audit.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Manage audit processes and address auditor's queries.

Skills

Accounting standards knowledge

Microsoft Office proficiency

FICO SAP knowledge

Audit experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

ACCA/CPA qualification

Job description

Position Snapshot

Location: Petaling Jaya, Selangor, MY
Company: Nestlé Malaysia
Full-time
Bachelor’s Degree
3 years of experience

Position Summary

Joining Nestlé means you are joining the largest Food and Beverage Company in the world. At our very core, we are a human environment – passionate people driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. A Nestle career empowers you to make an impact locally and globally, as you are provided with the opportunity to make a mark and stand out, as long as you seek it. With Nestle, you are enabled and encouraged to grow not only as professionals, but also as people.

We are looking for an Accountant to have a full accountability in the management of daily accounting operations and reporting requirements by ensuring compliance to MFRS, NestléAccounting Standard (NAS), Company Standing Instructions (CSI) and other regulations at all time. This includes providing professional accounting advice and guidance to other stakeholders, where required.

A day in the life of an Accountant...

• Responsible for the preparation of financial statements and supplementary schedules for both internal & external reporting. These include Magnitude (Internal reporting tool), Local Statutory report, Audit schedules, supporting for Board papers, Statistical requirement & Tax requirement etc.
• Accountable for the compliance to Nestle Accounting Standards and any other local statutory requirements to ensure financial statements reflect true and fair view.
• Accountable in ensuring financial of the company is ready to be audited at all time. Responsible in addressing auditor's queries promptly and professionally. All audit action points to be closed on time and ensure continuous adherence to prevent audit repeat issue.
• Responsibility and possibly be accountable to lead projects, assignments, initiatives assigned by Global Nestlé Business Services (Shared Service Center), Center or local management. Scope include planning, developing, monitoring and driving action to ensure deliverables of the objective(s).
  
  

What will make you successful

• Min 3 years of experience working in Finance & Accounting Department or Audit firm.
• Strong knowledge in Accounting standards, with F&B background, has exposure in the preparation of Audited report and possess commercial experience.
• Intermediate level in Microsoft Office is mandatory.
• FICO SAP knowledge and experience.
• ACCA/ CPA qualification would be an advantage.