Group Accountant

Virginia Tech; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a detail-oriented Group Accountant to manage monthly consolidation and reporting for multiple entities. This role involves working closely with regional finance teams to ensure timely, accurate financial information and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting background, preferably with Big 4 experience, and is proficient in analytical thinking and Microsoft Excel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or ACCA, CA required.
• Over 5 years of relevant working experience.
• Experience with Netsuite is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Oversee operational accounting and intercompany transactions.
• Manage end-to-end financial closing and compliance.

Skills

Accounting

Analytical thinking

Microsoft Excel

Organization skills

Results-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or ACCA, CA

Tools

Netsuite

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically strong Group Accountant to take ownership of the monthly group consolidation and reporting process across multiple legal entities and jurisdictions. This role is critical in ensuring timely, accurate, and audit-ready financial information is produced for submission to the ultimate holding company.

You will work closely with regional finance teams and the Group Finance Lead to prepare consolidated financials, manage inter-company transactions and eliminations, and support group-level reporting, budgeting, and compliance processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation of monthly management accounts, consolidation package and annual financial reports for ultimate holding company.
• Oversee operational accounting including GL, intercompany transactions
• Manage end-to-end financial closing and maintain accurate books, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and timely reporting.
• Oversee maintenance of chart of accounts
• Assist the HQ team in budgeting and forecasting exercises, ensuring alignment of financial plans with strategic objectives.
• Support ad hoc financial projects and analysis as required by the management team.

Job Requirements:

• Possess a Bachelor's degree in accounting or ACCA, CA or its equivalent.
• Over 5 years of relevant working experience. Big 4 accounting firm experience desired but not a must
• Experience in consolidation desired but not a must
• Experience with Netsuite will be a plus
• Positive and result-driven
• Good sense of logic and analytical thinking.
• A team player with good organization skill.
• Hands-on/relevant working experience in a finance operating environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel