RTR Team Lead

Dassault Systemes Innovation Technologies Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Dassault Systèmes Innovation Technologies Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. in Kuala Lumpur seeks an experienced RTR Team Lead to guide a regional team across APAC in accounting operations.

You will own end-to-end RTR processes, drive process improvements, ensure IFRS compliance, and collaborate with auditors and local finance teams.

This role requires strong leadership, multi-jurisdiction tax experience, and Mandarin language skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of general accounting experience in an MNC or Shared Services environment
• At least 2 years of direct people management
• Degree in Accounting or Finance; ACCA or CPA certification preferred
• Proven track record of leading end-to-end statutory audits across multiple jurisdictions
• Strong knowledge of APAC Local GAAP, IFRS, and multi-jurisdiction taxation
• Hands-on ERP experience with implementation exposure highly regarded
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills in English and Mandarin; Japanese or Korean is advantageous

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a RTR team of Accountants across APAC entities
• Own end-to-end RTR lifecycle including GL accounting, month/quarter/year-end close, and financial reporting
• Oversee tax compliance activities across multiple APAC jurisdictions
• Lead statutory audits from planning to CFO-level presentation and coordinate with auditors
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, local GAAP, internal controls, and accounting policies
• Drive continuous improvement, own RTR SOPs and ERP enhancements in collaboration with cross-functional teams

Skills

General accounting

People management

IFRS knowledge

ERP systems

Multijurisdiction tax

English & Mandarin

Education

Accounting or Finance degree

ACCA/CPA certification

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Unlock your potential with Dassault Systèmes, a global leader in Scientific Software Engineering, as we are hiring a RTR Team Lead in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia!

Role Responsibilities & Job Description:

Lead, coach, and develop a team of RTR Accountants across APAC entities, managing workload allocation, performance expectations, and team capability growth

Own and review the end-to-end RTR lifecycle including GL accounting, month-end/quarter-end/year-end close, and financial reporting to local entities and HQ

Oversee tax compliance activities including Corporate Income Tax, VAT/GST, and WHT filings across multiple APAC jurisdictions

Lead the full statutory audit process from planning through to CFO-level presentation, coordinating with auditors and key stakeholders across the region

Ensure compliance with IFRS, local GAAP, internal controls, and corporate accounting policies, maintaining and strengthening the team's control framework

Drive continuous improvement initiatives, own RTR SOPs and process design, and lead regional projects and ERP enhancements in collaboration with cross-functional teams

Qualifications:

Minimum 10 years of general accounting experience within an MNC or Shared Services environment, including at least 2 years of direct people management, with strong regional APAC exposure

Degree in Accounting or Finance; ACCA or CPA certification preferred

Proven track record of leading end-to-end statutory audits, including annual financial statement preparation and tax submissions across multiple jurisdictions

Strong knowledge of APAC Local GAAP, IFRS, and multi-jurisdiction taxation requirements; hands-on ERP experience essential, with implementation exposure highly regarded

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills in English and Mandarin; Japanese or Korean is advantageous

Detail-oriented and self-motivated leader with strong process control mindset, analytical rigour, and the ability to operate confidently at senior stakeholder level

What's in it for you?

Be involved in Global IT projects and deployments

Work in a culture of collaboration and innovation

Opportunities for personal development

Chance to collaborate with a multinational and multidisciplinary team

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Who are we?

Look around you…We’re everywhere.

From life sciences and healthcare, to cities and infrastructure, to manufacturing and beyond: our products are part of every second in your life.

With our firm belief that the 'only progress is human' & the 'virtual twin experience', Dassault Systèmes provides companies and individuals around the world the ability to create sustainable & innovative solutions which address many of the world’s biggest challenges faced by patients, citizens, consumers and students.

Feel like making a change today & for world's tomorrow?

Join Dassault Systems now; a world leader in building a world that harmonizes product, nature and life.

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