Senior Cost Accountant – Global Tech Innovator

Keysight Technologies Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.; Penang; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Keysight Technologies Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. in Penang seeks a seasoned cost accounting professional to lead monthly closes and strengthen internal controls around inventory. You will partner with business owners to ensure accurate cost data and robust controls.

The role requires 5+ years in accounting, strong analytical skills, and leadership. Oracle experience is a plus, and the candidate should align with US GAAP & SOX requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or professional qualification (ACCA/CIMA/CPA) in accounting/finance or related field.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in MNC or international accounting firm.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills; ability to analyze and summarize financial data clearly.
• Experience with Oracle is a plus.

Responsibilities

• To support Keysight Technologies Cost Accounting Hub operation.
• Performing monthly financial close activities for cost accounting processes.
• Working closely with business partners or inventory business owners to achieve operational goals and improve internal controls on inventory management.
• Providing variance analysis and accounting-related reports to business partners or inventory business owners.
• Participate / support internal, external and SOX process audits, walk-through and / or reviews.
• Support corporate / enterprise projects related to inventory or ERP upgrades.
• Documenting and updating cost accounting processes, procedures and key controls in line with US GAAP & SOX.

Skills

Cost accounting

Financial analysis

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics/Business Administration

ACCA/CIMA/CPA

Tools

Oracle

Job description

Keysight Technologies Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. in Penang seeks a seasoned cost accounting professional to lead monthly closes and strengthen internal controls around inventory. You will partner with business owners to ensure accurate cost data and robust controls.

The role requires 5+ years in accounting, strong analytical skills, and leadership. Oracle experience is a plus, and the candidate should align with US GAAP & SOX requirements.