Finance Analyst, SSC – Close, Reporting & Compliance

WPP Marketing Communications (M) Sdn Bhd; Selangor; On-site; MYR 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inspired people

Scale & opportunity

Challenging work

Job summary

WPP SSC MY is seeking a Finance Analyst to join the SSC Finance team in Malaysia. The role focuses on accurate period-end close activities, robust management reporting, and adherence to WPP policies, with collaboration across internal and external stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include close execution, intercompany reconciliations, tax submissions, and financial analyses to support audits and process improvements. Strong accounting foundations and ERP familiarity are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field; ACCA/CPA/MIA or equivalent
• 1–2 years relevant accounting experience
• Experience in management reporting, audits and tax is an added advantage
• Experience in MNC/SSC environment is an added advantage
• Experience in ERP systems and MS Office applications

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute period-end financial close activities within the closing calendar
• Collaborate with SSC RTR team to ensure accurate GL entries, fixed assets, bank and tax transactions; ensure integrity of management report data
• Conduct variance analysis (actual vs budget/forecast) with explanations for deviations
• Submit taxes online with approvals by Financial Controller/Team Lead
• Identify and resolve intercompany balance mismatches and perform timely balance sheet reconciliations

Skills

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

English fluency

Communication skills

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

ACCA/CPA/MIA or equivalent

Tools

ERP system

Microsoft Office

Job description

WPP SSC MY is seeking a Finance Analyst to join the SSC Finance team in Malaysia. The role focuses on accurate period-end close activities, robust management reporting, and adherence to WPP policies, with collaboration across internal and external stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include close execution, intercompany reconciliations, tax submissions, and financial analyses to support audits and process improvements. Strong accounting foundations and ERP familiarity are required.