Accounting to Reporting Manager - Shared Services

MSD Malaysia; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia is seeking a Manager – Accounting to Reporting (AtR) to oversee GL close for APJC markets, ensure US GAAP alignment, and uphold SOX controls. You will lead a dedicated team within the BSC AP and partner with local finance teams to deliver accurate, timely financial statements.

You will implement continuous improvements, drive automation (RPA, Power BI), and coordinate with internal/external auditors to meet statutory and corporate requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• Minimum 8 years in finance/accounting in a multinational setting.
• Minimum 4 years in a supervisory role.

Responsibilities

• Oversee general ledger activities and period-end close for APJC markets.
• Lead AtR sub-processes and ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Maintain SOX controls and liaise with auditors.
• Drive process improvements and RPA initiatives.
• Collaborate with local finance teams and Global BSCs.

Skills

US GAAP awareness

SOX controls

ERP SAP

Power BI

RPA / Automation

Team leadership

Financial analysis

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAP

BlackLine

Power BI

Power Automate

Power Query

MS Excel

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia is seeking a Manager – Accounting to Reporting (AtR) to oversee GL close for APJC markets, ensure US GAAP alignment, and uphold SOX controls. You will lead a dedicated team within the BSC AP and partner with local finance teams to deliver accurate, timely financial statements.

You will implement continuous improvements, drive automation (RPA, Power BI), and coordinate with internal/external auditors to meet statutory and corporate requirements.