Senior Accounts Executive, General Ledger (GL)

ViewQwest Management Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Yearly Increment & Subsidized Internet

Job summary

ViewQwest Management Sdn Bhd in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Senior Accounts Executive (GL) to lead general ledger activities, consolidation, and monthly closings. You will partner with regional teams and subsidiaries to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with IFRS/GAAP.

The role requires 3–5 years in GL accounting or financial reporting, a relevant degree, and professional qualifications (ACCA/CPA preferred). Strong Excel skills and analytical abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field.
• ACCA/CPA or equivalent preferred.
• 3–5 years of GL accounting or financial reporting experience.
• Experience with full sets of accounts and multi-entity consolidation.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, tax compliance and financial analysis.

Responsibilities

• Review monthly closing for timely, accurate transaction recording in line with IFRS/GAAP and policies.
• Lead consolidation accounting for the group across entities.
• Assist in preparation of annual financial statements.
• Coordinate with auditors and tax agents with necessary documents.
• Prepare monthly variance analysis and present findings to management.
• Conduct reconciliations of bank, intercompany and balance sheet items.
• Oversight of day-to-day GL operations and guidance to GL team.
• Support regulatory filings and transfer pricing where applicable.

Skills

General ledger accounting

Financial reporting

Tax compliance

Financial analysis

Excel proficiency

Education

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

ACCA, CPA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Financial modeling tools

Data visualization tools

Job description

Senior Accounts Executive, General Ledger (GL)

Review monthly account closing to ensure timely and accurate recording of transactions in compliance with financial reporting standards and company policies.

To perform consolidation accounts for the group.

Assist in the preparation of accurate annual financial statements.

Liaise with auditor and tax agent by providing necessary documentation.

Lead the preparation of the annual consolidated group budget, working across departments, regional teams, and subsidiaries.

Perform monthly variance analysis against budgets and forecasts to identify key drivers and provide actionable insights.

Present analysis findings to management.

Conduct regular bank, intercompany, and balance sheet reconciliations.

Oversee day to day GL operations, provide guidance and supervision to finance GL team.

Prepare and compute corporate tax, VAT/GST, and withholding tax obligations based on local tax laws and international regulations (if applicable).

Support regulatory filings and assist in tax planning and transfer pricing for the group.

Ensure strict compliance with accounting standards (e.g., IFRS/GAAP), company policies, and local regulatory requirements.

Proactively identify opportunities for automating accounting processes and implementation of effective internal controls.

Support ad-hoc tasks assigned by management

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

ACCA, CPA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred.

Minimum 3–5 years of experience in general ledger accounting or financial reporting, ideally within a telco, or services-based environment.

Experience handling full sets of accounts and multi-entity/group consolidation.

Strong understanding of accounting principles, tax compliance, and financial analysis in a services context.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Strong communication and collaboration skills across teams and functions.

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, with experience in financial modeling and data visualization tools preferred.

Able to work independently, manage competing deadlines, and adapt in a fast-paced tech environment.

Requirements added by the job poster

ViewQwest is a regional telco & ICT services provider with operations in Singapore (HQ), Malaysia, Philippines & Hong Kong.

We specialize in providing Domestic and Global Connectivity, Managed Network and Managed Security solutions. We are a trusted partner of global Fortune 500 companies and top enterprises in SEA.

For the past 20 years, we serve a wide range of industries and have helped many businesses build & transform their network & security infrastructure, securely move to the cloud, and achieve their digital agenda.

ViewQwest is a regional telco & ICT services provider with operations in Singapore (HQ), Malaysia, Philippines & Hong Kong.

We specialize in providing Domestic and Global Connectivity, Managed Network and Managed Security solutions. We are a trusted partner of global Fortune 500 companies and top enterprises in SEA.

For the past 20 years, we serve a wide range of industries and have helped many businesses build & transform their network & security infrastructure, securely move to the cloud, and achieve their digital agenda.

Perks and benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Yearly Increment & Subsidized Internet Plans