[Hybrid] Accountant (Marketing MNC Company) (Immediate)

Randstad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marketing innovation firm based in Kuala Lumpur seeks an ambitious Accountant to join their finance team. The ideal candidate will oversee Accounts Payable and Receivable, manage cash flow forecasting, drive month-end closing processes, and ensure audit compliance. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, along with 3-4 years of experience in multinational firms. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel is essential. Join us for a dynamic and innovative work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3–4 years of financial experience in multinational corporations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee AP and AR functions, ensuring timely vendor payments and accurate records.
• Lead cash flow management and prepare weekly forecasts.
• Drive the month-end closing process and assist in management reports preparation.
• Perform monthly intercompany account reconciliations.
• Liaise with external parties for audits and compliance support.
• Identify process improvements within the finance department.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field

Tools

NetSuite

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Are you a detail-oriented and ambitious Accountant ready to join an exciting, fast-growing business at the forefront of marketing innovation?

Randstad is partnering with the world's first and only specialist in designing, building, and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for major global brands, partnered with over 300 clients in 40+ countries.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an amazing finance team in our Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia office and play a crucial role in our continued international growth.

Responsibilities

• AP & AR Ownership: Oversee the complete Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) functions, ensuring timely vendor payments, accurate customer payment application, maintaining meticulous records, and initiating collections activities.
• Cash Flow & Forecasting: Take the lead on cash flow management, preparing weekly forecasts, monitoring cash balances, and recommending strategies to optimize liquidity. Actively participate in weekly forecasting activities to support business stability.
• Month-End & Reporting: Drive the month-end closing process, including performing bank reconciliations and preparing necessary journal entries. Assist in the preparation and analysis of management reports, providing insightful commentary and explanations for financial results.
• Intercompany Reconciliation: Perform and resolve monthly intercompany account reconciliations, coordinating with other departments and regional entities to ensure timely resolution of all discrepancies.
• Audit & Compliance Support: Act as a key liaison with external parties (auditors, tax agents, government bodies). Prepare schedules and documentation to assist with internal and external audit requests and statutory, tax, and regulatory compliance (including e-invoice submission).
• Process Improvement: Look for ways to contribute to process improvements within the finance department, ensuring high levels of accuracy and efficiency.

Requirements

• Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Minimum of 3–4 years of financial experience, preferably gained in multinational corporations.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (experience with NetSuite is a plus) and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
• Core Competencies: Strong attention to detail, high level of accuracy, and excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Key Mindset: Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Advantageous Experience: Prior experience with cash flow management, forecasting, and supporting audits/tax processes is a strong advantage.

If you are a detail-oriented, self‑motivated accountant ready to work in a fast‑paced and innovative global environment, apply now or reach out to Dex at 0162541577.

Skills

no additional skills required

Qualification

no additional qualifications required

Education

Bachelor Degree