Senior Accountant, Accounts Payable

Kulicke & Soffa; Selangor; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor solutions provider in Malaysia is seeking a candidate to oversee Accounts Payable operations. The ideal applicant will have at least 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with regulations, preparing bank reconciliations, and managing vendor enquiries. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, is required. This role offers opportunities for growth and contributes to technology transitions in semiconductor markets.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in accounting or finance.
• Proficient in maintaining high accuracy in work.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Accounts Payable operations to ensure compliance with SOX.
• Prepare and review payments and bank reconciliation.
• Review month-end closing activities and reporting.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Leadership skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Responsibilities

• Oversee Accounts Payable operations, vendor master and claims management to ensure in compliance with SOX and respective entities local statutory requirements.
• Prepare/Review Payments selection and bank reconciliation.
• Review/prepare Month End closing activities i.e. monthly reconciliation with GL, AP Journals, AP&AR IC Confirmation, GST/VAT reporting, BS review, etc.
• Coordinate and conduct Sampling Audit for AP invoice and Claims expense.
• Review and resolve internal and external AP related enquires and discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Review and coordinate for systems, process and procedures improvements.
• Coordinate AP P2P, Claims, Master Data and New ERP migration projects.
• New entity migration and stabilization.
• Prepares periodical / ad-hoc reports and presentations.
• DPO Computation and Analysis.
• Payment Forecast and Approvals.
• Participate in any ad-hoc assignments.

Qualifications

• Typically 5 years or more of relevant experience.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance and/or a related field.
• Good interpersonal skill, able to interact with peers and engage in cross-functional collaboration.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Effective communication and presentation skill.
• Detail-oriented, good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in maintaining high levels of accuracy in work.
• Good team spirit with leadership skill.
• Dependable and result driven.
• Knowledge of Process and ERP will be added advantage.

Company Overview

Founded in 1951, Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) specialize in developing cutting-edge semiconductor and electronics assembly solutions enabling a smarter and more sustainable future. Ever-growing range of products and services supports growth and facilitates technology transitions across large-scale markets.

Please refer to the website for more details: www.kns.com.

Equal Opportunity

Kulicke & Soffa recruits on the basis of merit (such as skills, experience or ability to perform the job), regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.