Senior Accountant

DayOne; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data infrastructure company is seeking an experienced accountant to manage financial accounts and ensure compliance with local accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Finance or Accounting, CPA/ACCA certification, and a minimum of 5 years' experience in accounting, preferably from a Big 4 or MNC background. Proficiency in English and Chinese is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Familiarity with group accounting policies and internal control procedures.
• Experience in US GAAP, IFRS and Sarbanes‑Oxley Act compliance is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare full set of accounts closing at subsidiaries level.
• Ensure effective internal controls in financial reporting.
• Work with local subsidiaries/auditors/tax agents for compliance.
• Prepare tax return submission and corporate tax filing.
• Liaise with external auditors/consultants on audits and tax filings.
• Contribute to improving group accounting policies and procedures.
• Perform reconciliation on US GAAP and IFRS.
• Handle ad-hoc finance duties as assigned.

Skills

Finance

Accounting

Communication in English

Communication in Chinese

Self-motivated

SAP S/4HANA

Education

Degree in Finance, Accounting or equivalent

CPA/ACCA or equivalent certification

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

Join DayOne – Shaping the Future of Data Infrastructure

DayOne is a global leader in the development and operation of high-performance data centers. As one of the fastest-growing companies in the industry, we’ve built a robust presence across Asia and Europe — and we’re just getting started.

As we expand into new international markets, we’re looking for talented, driven individuals to join us on this exciting journey. This is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to be a key contributor to our dynamic team and help shape the future of global data infrastructure.

If you're passionate about innovation, technology, and growth, we invite you to be part of DayOne’s next chapter.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare full set of accounts closing at subsidiaries level, monthly management report, schedules and analysis.
• Ensure effective internal controls in relation to financial reporting are in place, identify continuous improvement opportunities and execute the change management process.
• Work closely with local subsidiaries/auditors/tax agents to ensure that all financial transactions and records are in accordance with applicable local accounting standards, as well as statutory and tax requirements.
• Prepare tax return submission and corporate tax filing.
• Liaise with external auditors / secretary/ consultants on interim / annual audit and tax filing.
• Part of team responsible for establishing, reviewing, process improvement and updating of group accounting policies and procedures in line with changes in business requirements and relevant financial reporting standards.
• Reconciliation on US GAAP and IFRS.
• Any ad-hoc finance duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Degree holder in Finance, Accounting or equivalent professional qualifications.
• CPA/ACCA or equivalent certification.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience, with experience acquired in Big 4 and/or MNCs is an advantage.
• Familiar with group accounting policies, tax requirements and internal control procedures. Experience in US GAAP, IFRS and Sarbanes‑Oxley Act compliance is an advantage.
• Experienced in SAP S/4HANA preferred.
• Self‑motivated and high degree of initiative, high level of integrity with a strong sense of urgency.
• Proficiency in English and Chinese, both spoken and written.

DayOne is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you're ready to grow with one of the fastest-moving companies in the data center industry, apply now and be part of our global journey.