Global Fixed Assets Accountant

Baxter Healthcare; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Fixed Assets Accountant to manage fixed assets accounting within shared service centers. This role demands strong analytical and communication skills, with a focus on problem-solving and collaboration across finance and non-finance teams. The successful candidate will prepare manual journals, support audit processes, and ensure compliance with policies and regulations. With opportunities for fresh graduates, this position offers a chance to grow within a dynamic environment that values continuous improvement and teamwork. If you're ready to make an impact in the finance sector, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and excellent communication abilities are essential.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply, showcasing a flexible mindset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare manual journals and complete account reconciliations timely.
• Support local, regional, and global projects while ensuring process adherence.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Fluency in English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting

Part qualified ACCA/CIMA/CPA

Tools

MS Excel

Blackline

JDE

Alteryx

W-Desk

Job description

Summary:

• The Fixed Assets Accountant is responsible for the fixed assets accounting within the shared service centers process.
• The role requires understanding of complex accounting matters, quick problem-solving skills and strong collaboration with other finance and non-finance teams.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepare manual journals as needed for related activity with adequate supporting documentation
• Complete assigned related account reconciliations in Blackline per established deadlines
• Respond to queries from local country finance in a timely manner
• Provide audit support as needed
• Support regional and global reporting requirements such as monthly Balance Sheet & P&L Flux analysis
• Supportmonthly/quarterly/annualclose processes
• Ensure adherence of processes to company's policies and procedures, internal and external audit requirements and local rules and regulations; support strengthening of financial processes and controls
• Support local, regional, and global projects, as required
• Maintain focus on continuous process improvement opportunities

Qualifications:

• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent communication skills, diplomatic, flexible and “can do” mind-set
• Fluent in both written and spoken English
• Strong reporting tools including MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Fresh graduates encouraged to apply

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting or part qualified ACCA/CIMA/CPA
• Ability and willingness to travel internationally as required
• Experience in JDE, Blackline, Alteryx and W-Desk is an advantage
• Additional hours at critical times (e.g., month-end) may be required. Also, and on an exceptional basis, the role may require work on public holidays