Global Ledger Accountant - SOX & GAAP Close (Malaysia)

Huntsman Global Business Services; Selangor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global specialty chemical company is looking for a General Ledger Accountant based in Selangor, Malaysia. The role involves preparing journal entries, ensuring compliance with USGAAP and SOX guidelines, and maintaining general ledger data integrity. Ideal candidates should have a degree in accounting and 1-2 years of experience. Strong proficiency in MS Excel is required, and being proficient in Mandarin is a plus. This position also offers comprehensive career opportunities within a diverse environment.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Global exposure in a diverse environment

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of accounting experience.
• Experience in a shared service and accounting environment.
• Ability to complete moderately complex tasks under supervision.
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel.
• Proficiency in Mandarin is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries for budget accrual estimation and bank reconciliation.
• Ensure compliance with USGAAP and SOX guidelines.
• Maintain general ledger data integrity and perform balance sheet reconciliation.
• Support requests from global business stakeholders.
• Complete month-end closing within timelines.

Skills

Accounting experience

MS Excel proficiency

Customer-service orientation

Ability to work under tight timelines

Good communication skills in English

Education

Degree in Accounting

Tools

SAP

Job description

A global specialty chemical company is looking for a General Ledger Accountant based in Selangor, Malaysia. The role involves preparing journal entries, ensuring compliance with USGAAP and SOX guidelines, and maintaining general ledger data integrity. Ideal candidates should have a degree in accounting and 1-2 years of experience. Strong proficiency in MS Excel is required, and being proficient in Mandarin is a plus. This position also offers comprehensive career opportunities within a diverse environment.