General Ledger & Financial Reporting Specialist

BD Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BD Malaysia, a leading global medical technology company, is seeking a General Ledger Accountant based in Kuala Lumpur. You will perform general ledger activities, prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and support period-end close to ensure accurate financial reporting.

Ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in accounting/finance, at least 3 years in general accounting or financial reporting, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams in a multinational

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in General Accounting or Financial Reporting.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and reporting requirements.
• Experience in a large or multinational organization preferred.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial applications.

Responsibilities

• Perform general ledger accounting activities in accordance with accounting standards, policies, and internal controls.
• Prepare, review, and post journal entries to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.
• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies, unusual balances, and aged items.
• Monitor and record accruals in the appropriate accounting period.
• Review supporting information and validate accounting treatments and estimates.
• Manage prepayments and amortization activities.
• Execute period-end close activities and meet reporting deadlines.
• Coordinate with internal and external service providers.
• Identify risks, issues, and process improvement opportunities.
• Support transition, integration, and standardization of accounting processes.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.
• Support audit activities.
• Participate in automation and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Prepare non-routine accounting entries and analyses as required.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Independent work

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Financial applications

Job description

BD Malaysia, a leading global medical technology company, is seeking a General Ledger Accountant based in Kuala Lumpur. You will perform general ledger activities, prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and support period-end close to ensure accurate financial reporting.

Ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in accounting/finance, at least 3 years in general accounting or financial reporting, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams in a multinational