Accounting & Reporting Analyst

Michael Page; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking candidates for an accounting support role in Kuala Lumpur's energy sector. This is a 6-month contract position requiring 1-2 years of relevant experience and proficiency with SAP. Responsibilities include supporting financial reporting processes, performing reconciliations, and ensuring accuracy in financial transactions. The role offers career growth opportunities and exposure to end-to-end accounting in a global organization, along with support for professional qualifications.

Benefits

Covered medical expenses

Career Growth

Learning & Development

International Exposure

Challenging & Rewarding Work

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of relevant experience in general accounting or financial reporting.
• Experience working in a shared service centre environment.

Responsibilities

• Support accounting and reporting processes for assigned entities.
• Prepare and post ledger entries and journal adjustments.
• Contribute to group financial reporting activities.
• Perform reconciliations and validate data.
• Monitor open and overdue items.
• Address routine operational issues.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving ability

Good communication skill

Stakeholder management skill

Education

Recognised professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, CPA, CIMA)

Currently pursuing professional accounting qualification

Tools

SAP

Similar ERP systems

Job description

Our client is a leading global organisation in the energy sector, renowned for its innovation, sustainability, and commitment to operational excellence. With a strong global presence, they are at the forefront of driving progress in the industry and delivering high-quality solutions. As a company that values integrity, safety, and corporate responsibility, they offer an exciting and dynamic work environment for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact.

• Support accounting and reporting processes for assigned entities, ensuring timely and accurate financial transactions in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Prepare and post ledger entries and journal adjustments while maintaining strong attention to detail.
• Contribute to group financial reporting activities and support the month-end close process.
• Perform reconciliations, validate data, and investigate discrepancies to ensure accuracy of reports.
• Monitor open and overdue items, following up with relevant stakeholders to ensure timely resolution.
• Address routine operational issues, escalating more complex matters to management or business partners as needed.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to strengthen understanding of the general ledger and reporting requirements.
• Liaise with other internal teams and external stakeholders to support cross-functional activities.
• Participate in improvement projects and initiatives related to accounting, reporting, and controls.

Exposure on financial reporting and analysis. Opportunity to collaborate regionally with various cross functional team.

• Recognised professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, CPA, CIMA) or currently pursuing.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience in general accounting or financial reporting
• Experience working in a shared service centre environment.
• Proficiency with SAP or similar ERP systems.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skill

• Contract: 6 Months
• Covered medical expenses.
• Career Growth - Opportunity to gain exposure to end-to-end accounting and reporting processes within a global organisation, with clear pathways for professional development.
• Learning & Development - Support for pursuing professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CIMA) and access to continuous learning initiatives.
• International Exposure - Work closely with regional and global teams, gaining valuable experience in a multicultural and collaborative environment.
• Challenging & Rewarding Work - Hands-on involvement in financial close, reporting, and compliance activities, building expertise in general accounting and controls.