Senior Accountant

Michael Page; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multinational company seeks an RTR Accountant to manage the full RTR cycle, including month-end close and financial reporting. This role demands a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 4-7 years of GL accounting experience. The company offers competitive compensation, a dynamic work environment, and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Dynamic and supportive working environment

Opportunities for career growth and professional development

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of GL accounting experience preferred in multinational or Shared Service.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and end-to-end RTR processes.
• Audit experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage full RTR cycle including month-end close and financial reporting.
• Analyze complex financial data and identify trends.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and support audits.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA)

Tools

ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)

MS Excel

Job description

• Globally Recognised Shared Service Centre
• Hybrid working arrangement

About Our Client

Our client is a multinational company with a global branding located in a strategic location. A company that practice a dynamic culture and organic growth that also encourages their employees to grow their skills and knowledge through rotational opportunities.

Job Description

• Manage and execute the full RTR cycle, including month-end close, general ledger reconciliation, journal entries, and financial reporting.
• Analyze and interpret complex financial data, identifying trends, discrepancies, and areas for improvement.
• Oversee and review the preparation of financial statements and other management reports in accordance with accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP).
• Ensure timely and accurate posting of financial data, maintaining data integrity within the ERP system (SAP, Oracle, etc.).
• Collaborate with other departments and regional offices to ensure efficient processes and adherence to deadlines.
• Support internal controls, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Provide valuable input for audits, leveraging audit experience to ensure accurate and thorough documentation of financial transactions.

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, etc.) is required.
• 4-7 years of experience in GL accounting, preferably in a Shared Service or multinational environment.
• Audit experience is strongly preferred, with an ability to apply audit principles to accounting and reporting tasks.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and end-to-end RTR processes.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced skills in MS Excel.
• Analytical mindset with a passion for problem-solving and improving processes.
• High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally.

What's on Offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• A dynamic and supportive working environment within a Shared Service Centre.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.