Record-to-Report (R2R) Associate Analyst

AstraZeneca (Malaysia); Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AstraZeneca Malaysia is recruiting for a transaction processing role within Global Finance Services (GFS). You will perform R2R activities, ensure accurate monthly closings, and generate reports while supporting process improvements.

A degree in Accounting & Finance/ ACCA or equivalent and 1–2 years of experience are expected, with SAP/Oracle familiarity and strong English communication. Fresh graduates are welcome.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting & Finance/ ACCA or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of accounting work experience; fresh graduates encouraged to apply.
• Knowledge and experience in SAP, Oracle or other ERP system.
• Experience of working in a shared service centre across a global/large organisation.
• Good communication skills and able to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Carry out transaction processing within R2R to meet internal and external customer needs.
• Perform daily accounting activities and month-end close with accurate delivery.
• Prepare and produce monthly reports; highlight and rectify anomalies.
• Support system/process developments and update process documentation.
• Collaborate with internal customers and stakeholders; support team leadership.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

Degree in Accounting & Finance/ ACCA or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

AstraZeneca is a global, innovation-driven biopharmaceutical business that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world's most serious diseases.

At AstraZeneca, we're proud to have a unique workplace culture that encourages innovation and collaboration. Here, employees are empowered to express diverse perspectives - and are made to feel valued, energised and rewarded for their ideas and creativity.

Global Finance Services (GFS) is the heart of the AZ Finance function. We are accountable for the design and delivery of high quality, simple to operate transactional finance processes which, combined with outstanding business analysis and insight, enables our customers to focus on AZ’s strategic priorities.

Our remit covers record to report, procure to pay and order to cash, tax, planning & forecasting and management reporting, to customers across AZ Globally in Commercial, Science, Operations & Enabling Functions, Tax, Treasury and Group Finance. AstraZeneca’s Finance function is continuing its transformation journey with the objective of delivering excellence in financial operations.

Role Summary

You will be responsible to carry out transaction processing activities within a specified process area to meet the needs of both internal and external customers. As part of your tasks in daily accounting activities and month-end close, you will also ensure quality and accurate delivery of services within agreed guidelines as well as participate in process improvement initiatives outlined in our company and R2R team scorecard.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver professional and consistent service to customers.
• Perform various tasks related to handling transaction processing within well defined guidelines, including resolving basic queries and investigations in a timely manner in the area of R2R.
• Carry out all reporting requirements accurately and within specified timescales. Analyzes the accounting entries, identify and resolve issues with supervision. Prepares and produces monthly reports as assigned, highlight and rectify any identified anomalies.
• Support the development/changes in systems, transactions and processes. This includes preparing and updating process documentation.
• Work collaboratively with internal customers and stakeholders.
• Support R2R Team Lead in activities to enhance the effectiveness of the team. This includes helping new joiners to successfully settle into their new role in their stream.
• Ensure compliance to key controls as identified in the FCF/SOX documentation.
• Generate and compile KPI metrics related to R2R function at month end, and as/when required.
• You have a Degree in Accounting & Finance/ ACCA or equivalent.
• You should have 1-2 years of accounting work experiences.
• Fresh graduates are also encouraged to apply.
• Knowledge and experience in SAP, Oracle or other ERP system.
• Experience of working in a shared service centre across a global /large organization
• Good communication skill and able to communicate effectively in English.

AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. AstraZeneca will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, gender identity or re-assignment, marital or civil partnership status, protected veteran status (if applicable) or any other characteristic protected by law. AstraZeneca only employs individuals with the right to work in the country/ies where the role is advertised.

Date Posted

30-Oct-2026

AstraZeneca is a global, innovation-driven biopharmaceutical business that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world's most serious diseases.

At AstraZeneca, we're proud to have a unique workplace culture that encourages innovation and collaboration. Here, employees are empowered to express diverse perspectives - and are made to feel valued, energised and rewarded for their ideas and creativity.

Global Finance Services (GFS) is the heart of the AZ Finance function. We are accountable for the design and delivery of high quality, simple to operate transactional finance processes which, combined with outstanding business analysis and insight, enables our customers to focus on AZ’s strategic priorities.

Our remit covers record to report, procure to pay and order to cash, tax, planning & forecasting and management reporting, to customers across AZ Globally in Commercial, Science, Operations & Enabling Functions, Tax, Treasury and Group Finance. AstraZeneca’s Finance function is continuing its transformation journey with the objective of delivering excellence in financial operations.

Role Summary

You will be responsible to carry out transaction processing activities within a specified process area to meet the needs of both internal and external customers. As part of your tasks in daily accounting activities and month-end close, you will also ensure quality and accurate delivery of services within agreed guidelines as well as participate in process improvement initiatives outlined in our company and R2R team scorecard.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver professional and consistent service to customers.
• Perform various tasks related to handling transaction processing within well defined guidelines, including resolving basic queries and investigations in a timely manner in the area of R2R.
• Carry out all reporting requirements accurately and within specified timescales. Analyzes the accounting entries, identify and resolve issues with supervision. Prepares and produces monthly reports as assigned, highlight and rectify any identified anomalies.
• Support the development/changes in systems, transactions and processes. This includes preparing and updating process documentation.
• Work collaboratively with internal customers and stakeholders.
• Support R2R Team Lead in activities to enhance the effectiveness of the team. This includes helping new joiners to successfully settle into their new role in their stream.
• Ensure compliance to key controls as identified in the FCF/SOX documentation.
• Generate and compile KPI metrics related to R2R function at month end, and as/when required.

Essential Requirements

• You have a Degree in Accounting & Finance/ ACCA or equivalent.
• You should have 1-2 years of accounting work experiences.
• Fresh graduates are also encouraged to apply.
• Knowledge and experience in SAP, Oracle or other ERP system.
• Experience of working in a shared service centre across a global /large organization
• Good communication skill and able to communicate effectively in English.

AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. AstraZeneca will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, gender identity or re-assignment, marital or civil partnership status, protected veteran status (if applicable) or any other characteristic protected by law. AstraZeneca only employs individuals with the right to work in the country/ies where the role is advertised.

Date Posted

30-Oct-2026

Closing Date

29-Nov-2026

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.

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Our processes cover record to report, purchase to pay, travel and expenses, contract to cash and data management and we drive AZ’s cash focus through disciplined management of supplier and customer payment terms and practices. GFO provides P2P/T&E process helpdesk services to internal AZ and external end users, including training support to internal AZ users. Plans are in place to extend the scope and internal customer coverage during 2017.

GFO operates globally through a combination of in-house and business process outsourcing (BPO). The BPO element has been provided in partnership with our service provider partner Genpact since 2008.

AZ Finance is embarking on an ambitious, broad ranging, multi-year transformation programme, called Finance Transformation (FT). Through 2016/2017, FT plans for transactional process and technology improvements that will underpin the next wave of GFO transformation and a step change in service effectiveness and efficiency.

GFO continues to develop. In 2016 we adopted a global, process-focused operating model organised between global process towers, stakeholder engagement, helpdesk, cash generation and master data management teams. GFO working as a strategic business partner, directly with teams and stakeholders, to deliver results that help us to achieve our bold ambition.

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AstraZeneca is a global, innovation-driven biopharmaceutical business that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world's most serious diseases.

Global Financial Operations (GFO) is the largest Finance team and is the at the heart of the Finance function – providing a far-reaching range of transactional finance activities for all entities, worldwide, enabling our customers to focus on AstraZeneca’s (AZ) priorities.

Our processes cover record to report, purchase to pay, travel and expenses, contract to cash and data management and we drive AZ’s cash focus through disciplined management of supplier and customer payment terms and practices. GFO provides P2P/T&E process helpdesk services to internal AZ and external end users, including training support to internal AZ users. Plans are in place to extend the scope and internal customer coverage during 2017.

GFO operates globally through a combination of in-house and business process outsourcing (BPO). The BPO element has been provided in partnership with our service provider partner Genpact since 2008.

AZ Finance is embarking on an ambitious, broad ranging, multi-year transformation programme, called Finance Transformation (FT). Through 2016/2017, FT plans for transactional process and technology improvements that will underpin the next wave of GFO transformation and a step change in service effectiveness and efficiency.

GFO continues to develop. In 2016 we adopted a global, process-focused operating model organised between global process towers, stakeholder engagement, helpdesk, cash generation and master data management teams. GFO working as a strategic business partner, directly with teams and stakeholders, to deliver results that help us to achieve our bold ambition.

World-class advice and insight

Robust data

Finance service desk - exceeds stakeholder expectations

Seamless service with simple, globally aligned processes

Change the way we think, invest time in our people and foster a culture of innovation.