General Ledger Accountant (Johor Bahru)

Michael Page; Johor Bahru; Hybrid; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A large organization in the industrial sector is seeking a General Ledger Accountant to ensure accurate financial accounting and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Accounting or Finance and strong analytical skills, with knowledge of financial reporting processes. The role offers a hybrid working model and opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Opportunities for professional development

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of financial reporting and reconciliation processes.
• Familiarity with local accounting standards and regulations.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all financial accounting activities are completed accurately and on time.
• Actively participate in internal and external audits.
• Provide technical expertise in the Record-to-Report process.

Skills

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Attention to detail

Local accounting standards knowledge

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

Responsibilities

• Ensure all financial accounting activities are completed accurately, on time, and in compliance with company policies, local regulations, and accounting standards.
• Actively participate in internal and external audits, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of information.
• Provide technical expertise in the Record-to-Report process, addressing escalations and resolving complex issues effectively.
• Review financial accounting reports, reconciliations, variance analyses, and related documentation.
• Prepare required schedules and coordinate the compilation of supporting documents for internal and external audits.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, as well as third-party partners.
• Provide tax‑related information for annual tax computations and estimated tax payments.
• Participate in asset creation and updates, including editing settlement rules between WBS elements and definitive assets.
• Support business units in the asset tagging process.
• Maintain and implement asset capitalization policies and procedures.
• Execute monthly closing activities for the asset module.
• Contribute to project management activities, including master data creation and setting capitalization dates.
• Perform the role of CTA and Fixed Assets Accountant in line with the Financial Target Operating Model (FTOM).

Qualifications

A successful GL Accountant should have:

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting and reconciliation processes.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Familiarity with local accounting standards and regulations.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
• Experience in the industrial or manufacturing industry is an advantage.

About the Company

This large organization operates in the industrial and manufacturing sector and is known for its commitment to excellence in production and financial management. With a structured approach to operations, the company offers opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

• Hybrid working model for better work‑life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Supportive and structured working environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package tailored to employee needs.

How to Apply

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