Global Fixed Assets Accountant

Baxter International Inc.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Baxter International Inc. is seeking a Global Fixed Assets Accountant to manage fixed asset accounting in a shared service center. The successful candidate will collaborate with finance teams, ensure compliance with US GAAP, and support regional reporting requirements. Applicants should have strong analytical skills and a minimum of 3 years' experience in a multinational environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience.
• Good knowledge of US GAAP.
• Fluent in both written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for fixed asset accounting within shared service centers process.
• Prepare manual journals with supporting documentation.
• Ensure adherence to processes according to company policies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Tools

MS Excel

Blackline

JDE

Alteryx

W-Desk

Job description

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Summary:

• The Global Fixed Assets Accountant is responsible for the fixed asset 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.
• 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
• 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:

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience.
• Proven experience in a multinational environment and/or audit
• Good knowledge of US GAAP
• 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

Education & Experience:

• 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

Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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About the company

Baxter International Inc. is an American multinational health care company with headquarters in Deerfield, Illinois.

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