Financial Accounting Analyst

Petron Corporation; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

An emerging Asian oil company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a dynamic individual for a financial role that involves preparing and analyzing financial reports, managing audit requests, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Candidates should have a degree in Accounting and strong analytical skills. The company fosters an innovative environment and is open to fresh graduates. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the company’s financial operations.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or equivalent professional qualification required.
• Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in accounting/auditing, fresh graduates welcome.
• Strong skills in financial and statistical analysis.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements for compliance.
• Coordinate audit requests and prepare necessary documentation.
• Monitor lease arrangements and manage monthly lease entries.
• Prepare tax computations and related journal entries.
• Assist in quarterly reporting tasks.

Skills

Financial analysis

Statistical analysis

Excellent interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Education

Degree in Accounting or Professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, MICPA)

Tools

SAP

Job description

Petron Malaysia is an emerging and rapidly evolving Asian oil company. It is part of Petron Corporation which is the leading oil company in the Philippines. Our integrated refining, distribution, and retailing of world-class petroleum products help meet the country’s growing energy needs and contributes to a more progressive nation. We are dedicated and passionate about our vision - to be the leading provider of total customer solutions in the oil sector and its allied businesses.

We are seeking dynamic & innovative individuals who have the drive to make a difference & are fueled to succeed!

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and analyze financial statements and related reports for a public listed company in accordance with local accounting standards and Bursa Malaysia Financial Reporting Standards (MFRS), for management review and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate and respond to audit requests, including the preparation and submission of supporting documentation.
• Monitor lease arrangements to ensure compliance with MFRS 16 and manage monthly lease accounting entries.
• Prepare monthly provisional tax computations and submit tax-related manual journal entries in SAP.
• Prepare statements of cash flows and compute deferred income tax balances.
• Assist in the preparation of quarterly Bursa Malaysia reporting.
• Prepare statutory financial statements and supporting workings.
• Provide analytical commentary on movements in Statement of Financial Position items.
• Liaise and collaborate with various business units to support financial reporting requirements.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Accounting / Professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, MICPA, others)
• Minimum 2-3 years' experience in accounting and auditing. However, fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Strong conceptual skills for looking forward and appreciating business processes and systems
• Strong in statistical and financial analysis
• Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
• Proficiency in SAP application is an added advantage

At Petron, we are not just in the business of oil, we are also in the business of fueling lives.

We’re thrilled that you’d like to join Petron. Thank you for your application, and have a nice day!