Senior Accounting Associate, Statutory Finance Management

Private Advertiser; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Senior Accounting Associate to manage monthly accounting closures and perform statutory audit coordination. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, with a strong understanding of GAAP or IFRS and relevant local tax laws. This role requires meticulous attention to detail and proficiency in PC applications like Excel and Word. Preference is given to applicants with shared services or audit experience. Join a dynamic team to enhance your career in finance.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of GAAP or IFRS based on jurisdiction.
• Candidates with shared service center or audit experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for monthly closing and reporting tasks.
• Coordinate with accounting modules on statutory audit outputs.
• Conduct analysis of audit risks and regional tax compliance.

Skills

Understanding of accounting standards

PC Knowledge (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Understanding of local tax and commercial law

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor degree in Accounting or related field

Job description

Senior Accounting Associate , Statutory Finance Management

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Responsible to monthly closing and reporting deadline, and perform monthly accounting closing tasks as per closing schedule such as: execute journal entries; perform accounts reviews; etc

Uphold self inspection ability to ensure output result is in adherence with Huawei internal standard process operations, local generally accepted accounting practices (if applied) and external compliance requirements.

Understand the subsidiary's business landing, external compliance requirements, and contract signing model, and be able to conduct comprehensive analysis of the subsidiary's financial statements and audit response. Understand the business scenarios of complex modules and be able to apply them in subsidiary financial report risk management.

Work as statutory audit person in charge, responsible coordinate with different accounting modules on statutory audit outputs, audit queries resolve, audit progress management. Providing auditors with accurate and well-organized information facilitates a smooth audit process.

Conduct an in-depth analysis of the audit risk of subsidiaries in medium or multiple small countries. Anticipate potential audit pain points by considering local regulations, tax policies, cultural differences, and more.

Responsible to perform quarterly and annual company income tax computation (including review tax rules, deductible/Non deductible, etc), perform the tax accounts reconciliation. Required to conduct intensively communication with local tax manager.

Requirements:

Bachelor degree in Accounting or related field of study.

Deep understand of relevant accounting standards and principles. This includes generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), depending on the jurisdiction and the organization's reporting requirements.

Good command of PC knowledge (e.g. Excel, Words, PowerPoint and etc. )

Knowledge of local tax and commercial law is an advantage.

Meticulous and ability to perform job with accuracy.

Candidates with Shared service center or audit experience will be preferred.

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