Regional Senior Accountant/Finance Manager (Remote)

Gear Inc; Kuala Lumpur; Remote; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Gear Inc. is seeking a Regional Senior Accountant/Finance Manager with 5 to 8 years of experience in financial accounting. The successful candidate will manage financial operations while ensuring compliance across multiple entities. This remote position allows for flexibility in working either from Malaysia or Singapore, requiring expertise in Xero and a solid understanding of IFRS or local GAAP.

Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years of experience in financial accounting and reporting.
• Proficient with accounting software Xero.
• Understanding of IFRS or local GAAP.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements.
• Manage month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Ensure compliance with accounting regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Multicultural teamwork

Tools

Xero

Job description

Regional Senior Accountant/Finance Manager (Remote)

Gear Inc. is hiring an experienced accountant/finance manager to support our financial operations across multiple entities. The position can be based in Malaysia or Singapore, and we are open to candidates with 5 to 8 years of financial accounting experience and a recognized accounting qualification.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements for multiple entities.
• Consolidate group accounts in accordance with applicable standards and deadlines.
• Ensure compliance with local and international accounting regulations.
• Manage month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams across time zones for financial reporting and audits.
• Utilize accounting software (preferably Xero) to manage daily transactions and reporting.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis as needed.
• Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory bodies.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation in financial workflows.
• Provide guidance or oversight to junior team members or finance support staff, if applicable.

Desired Qualifications:

• 5 to 8 years of experience in financial accounting and reporting.
• Proficiency with accounting software Xero preferred.
• In-depth understanding of IFRS or local GAAP (depending on the location).
• Comfortable working in a multicultural, multi-time zone environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.