Regional Senior Accountant/Finance Manager (Remote)

Gear Inc; Kuala Lumpur; Remote; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking a Regional Senior Accountant/Finance Manager to support financial operations across multiple entities. The successful candidate will have 5 to 8 years of financial accounting experience, proficiency in Xero, and a strong understanding of IFRS or local GAAP. This remote position is suitable for candidates located in Malaysia or Singapore.

Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years of experience in financial accounting and reporting.
• Proficient with accounting software, preferably Xero.
• In-depth understanding of IFRS or local GAAP.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements.
• Consolidate group accounts in accordance with applicable standards.
• Ensure compliance with accounting regulations.

Skills

Financial accounting

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Proficiency with Xero

Tools

Xero

Job description

Regional Senior Accountant/Finance Manager (Remote)

About the Opportunity

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 Expertise / Qualifications

• From 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 where the role is based).
• 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.