Senior Accountant

Sibelco; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Sibelco in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia, is seeking a Senior Accountant to join the Country Servicing Business Services Team. You will record transactions, consolidate accounts, and verify IFRS-based financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance.

You will manage VAT and other tax reporting, support the external audit process, and assist in preparing monthly and annual financial statements. Strong English and local language skills, plus prior accounting experience, are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Prior accounting experience is required.
• English proficiency in writing and speaking.
• Local language proficiency for the base country is required.
• Any additional languages are an asset.

Responsibilities

• Verify and record accounting entries for assets, liabilities, revenue, and expenses.
• Prepare financial statements and balance sheets compliant with IFRS.
• Coordinate accuracy of tax reporting including VAT and audits.
• Assist auditors and support annual external audit process.

Skills

Accounting

English proficiency

Local language proficiency

Education

Bachelor degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance or equivalent by experience

Job description

## Senior AccountantApply: Pasir Gudang: Posted Today: J018018Senior Accountant**Location:**Pasir Gudang**At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.** For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.**Are We the Perfect Match?**At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.**Job Description:****Role Purpose:** As member of the Country Servicing Business Services Team, this role is responsible for recording accounting information, enter transactions, consolidate and verify accounting records to assess accuracy and compliance. It is the lead accounting role within a country servicing team.**Responsibilities:*** Verify accounting records to assess accuracy and compliance* Prepare and record asset, liability, revenue, and expenses entries by compiling and analyzing account information* Maintain and balance accounts by verifying, allocating, posting, reconciling transactions; resolving discrepancies* Direct and coordinate the preparation of financial reporting according to IFRS, Sibelco Group reporting and statutory requirements* Summarize financial status by collecting information; prepare balance sheet, profit and loss, and other statements* Provide information to auditors* Manage and coordinate the annual external audit process* Prepare VAT and other tax reporting* Manage tax inspections**About you:*** Bachelor degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance or equivalent by experience* Prior experience in accounting* English– proficient verbal & writing* Local language of the country of base and main operations – proficient verbal & writing* Other languages are an asset**Employee Type:**Permanent**Why Join Us?**Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:* **Meet Our People:** Careers* **Learn About Our Recruitment Process:** Learn More* **Discover Our Sustainability Goals:** Sibelco prioritiesWe also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.**How to Apply**Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter/X and Facebook to learn more about life at Sibelco. Submit your application in the **Apply** option.Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.