Finance Executive (GL & Consolidation)

OSOME; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A fintech startup is seeking a detail-oriented finance professional to manage financial reporting, taxation, and auditing, ensuring compliance and accuracy. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and a minimum of 2 years related experience, preferably with Big 4. This role involves reviewing transactions, preparing financial statements, and collaborating with audit teams. Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Multi-cultural environment

Learning opportunities

Mental Health Leaves

Flexible working arrangement

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in related roles.
• Prior audit experience with Big 4 is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of FRS and consolidation process.
• Excellent verbal and written communications in English.

Responsibilities

• Review transactions and perform bank reconciliations.
• Oversee accuracy of financial records.
• Prepare tax returns and liaise with tax authorities.
• Assist auditors during statutory audits.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Financial Reporting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Proficiency in MS Excel

Problem solving

Xero experience

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Xero

ERP systems

Job description

We're Osome - an international fintech startup making the lives of entrepreneurs easier. We help thousands of businesses kick admin, accounting and bookkeeping out of their day-to-day, so they can spend more time on what's important to them. We've developed a unique solution that combines SaaS with a human-in-the-loop approach to provide full-fledged services in real-time.

We're experiencing tremendous growth in both clients and team members. We have over 500 people in our global offices 🌎. We're looking for more bright minds who'd love to change the world by solving complex problems.

What you'll do:

General Ledger:

• Responsible for reviewing the transactions prepared by other finance operation teams and performing bank reconciliation.
• Review and approve all manual journal entries prepared by other finance operation teams.
• Perform monthly closing and prepare the journal entries, adjustments and its schedules.

Financial Reporting:

• Oversee the accuracy and completeness of financial records of our legal entity.
• Ensure intercompany transactions and eliminations are properly accounted for.
• Assist in the consolidation of financial statements for multiple entities.
• Perform analytical review for variances and provide suggestions for improvement initiatives.

Tax Reporting:

• Prepare tax returns and its necessary tax documents.
• Assist in liaising with tax authorities and working with the local tax consultants to meet the statutory filing deadlines.

Others:

• Assist in liaising with auditors for statutory audits to maintain accurate financial records and documentation for audit.
• Identify opportunities and assist to drive or support productivity improvement projects.
• Other ad-hoc assignments.

Who you are:

• ⭐ Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• ⭐ Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in the related roles. Prior audit experience with Big 4 is preferred.
• ⭐ Strong knowledge of FRS and consolidation process.
• ⭐ Excellent verbal and written communications in English.
• ⭐ An analytical, meticulous, critical thinking and problem solving mindset to approach everyday challenges.
• ⭐ Strong team player and demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with other finance operation teams in the organisation.
• ⭐ Proficient in MS Excel and Google sheets.
• ⭐ Experience with Xero and understanding of ERP systems will have an added advantage.
• ⭐ Adaptability to a fast-paced and changing environment.
• ⭐ Able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Our Benefits 🙌

• ⭐ Competitive salary
• ⭐ Multi-cultural environment to enhance your global perspective.
• ⭐ Learning opportunities and mentorship from peers and leaders, including a yearly continuous professional development budget
• ⭐ Mental Health Leaves
• ⭐ Flexible working arrangement; Hybrid working arrangement

Equal Opportunity Statement

At OSOME, creating a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel comfortable really matters.

Everyone who applies will receive fair consideration for employment. We do not discriminate based upon race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying. We want to ensure that we represent the diversity of talent in the society we live in today.

If you have any accessibility requirements that would make you more comfortable during the application and interview process, please let us know so that we can support you.