Senior Accounting Associate

TMF Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Accounting Associate to join their dynamic team in Kuala Lumpur. In this pivotal role, you will prepare statutory financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards while collaborating with various stakeholders. This innovative firm offers a supportive environment that encourages career development and continuous learning, allowing you to work on challenging projects that make a real impact. With a strong emphasis on inclusivity and work-life balance, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a global setting and contribute to simplifying business operations for clients worldwide.

Benefits

Career Development Opportunities

Global Learning Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Work-Life Balance

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of accounting experience with statutory financial statements.
• Experience in a multi-country, centralized delivery environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory financial statements ensuring compliance with standards.
• Analyze accounting documentation for accuracy and completeness.

Skills

Accounting

Financial Statement Preparation

GAAP

IFRS

Analytical Skills

Education

University Degree in Accounting

University Degree in Finance

Tools

OneSource

SAP

DAX

Oracle

Job description

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About TMF Group

TMF Group is a leading provider of administrative services, helping clients invest and operate safely around the world. As we’re a global company with 11,000+ colleagues based in over 125 offices across 87 jurisdictions, we actively seek out people with the talent and potential to flourish at TMF Group, whatever their background, and offer job opportunities to the broadest spectrum of people. Once on board we nurture and promote talented individuals, making sure that senior positions are open to all.

Discover the Role

TMF Group is looking for a Senior Accounting Associate in our KL office!

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist with the preparation of statutory financial statements with notes on a timely basis to ensure that all accounting standards and legislative requirements are met.
2. Analyze information, reports, ledgers and other accounting documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy, recommending appropriate actions and adjustments where required to facilitate planning and decision making.
3. Work closely with external and internal stakeholders to provide advice and guidance as required and to assist with resolution of issues to ensure they can provide accurate, timely and compliant statutory financial statements.
4. Assist with the preparation of draft notes and disclosures to financial statements where required to comply with statutory requirements using OneSource technology.
5. Assist with developing and implementing policies, procedures and standards for preparation of input into statutory reporting to continually improve the quality, accuracy, efficiency and timeliness of statutory financial statements.
6. The preparation under tight timeframes of accurate, considered and complete statutory financial statements including basic analysis and notes which meet all legislative and accounting requirements across many countries. Improving processes including reducing duplication, increasing standardization, leveraging technology solutions, fostering and sharing innovation and increasing functional synergies across a large and diverse business base. Perform in timely and accurate manner general accounting and reporting including processing journal entries, calculation of accruals, posting and process allocation.
7. Assist in month-end closing by assuring all appropriate information is entered into the system. Ensure proper reconciliation of reports and accounts. Handle day-to-day Accounts Payable activities, like invoice processing, matching to purchase orders/members statements, confirming authorizations, checking VAT calculations and deductions, creating payment proposals, reversals and corrections of incorrectly posted invoices. Handle day-to-day Accounts Receivable activities, like issuing invoices, incoming payment allocation and matching.

Key Requirements

1. Prior experience in a multi-country, multiple legal entity preferably in a BPO/Centralized delivery environment.
2. Minimum 2-3 years in accounting and experience in preparation of statutory financial statements. Prior audit working experience will have an advantage.
3. Preferably University graduates in Accounting or Finance.
4. Good knowledge of accounting, GAAP, corporate practices; IFRS knowledge will be an asset.
5. Desirable: experience working with global software such as OneSource, SAP, DAX, Oracle for Financial statements.

What’s in it for you?

Pathways for career development

1. Work with colleagues and clients around the world on interesting and challenging work.
2. We provide internal career opportunities so you can take your career further within TMF.
3. Continuous development is supported through global learning opportunities from the TMF Business Academy.

Making an impact

1. You’ll be helping us to make the world a simpler place to do business for our clients.
2. Through our corporate social responsibility program, you’ll also be making a difference in the communities where we work.

A supportive environment

1. Strong feedback culture to help build an engaging workplace.
2. Our inclusive work environment allows you to work from our offices around the world, as well as from home, helping you find the right work-life balance to perform at your best.

We’re looking forward to getting to know you!

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

Candidates must be resident in Malaysia, or have the right to work in Malaysia.