Senior Executive - General Ledger, Finance (1 Year Contract)

Shopee Mobile Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Shopee Mobile Malaysia Sdn Bhd is seeking a Senior Executive - General Ledger for a 1-year contract in Kuala Lumpur. You will process accounting transactions, perform month-end closings, and prepare quality financial analyses.

The role requires a degree in Finance/Accounting or related field, at least 3 years of experience, and strong interpersonal and communication skills. Prior Big 4 exposure is a plus in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or professional qualification in Finance / Accountancy / Banking or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of working experience.
• Big 4 audit experience is an advantage.
• Detail oriented.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Positive attitude, highly adaptable, able to interact at all levels in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely processing of accounting transactions with high accuracy.
• Review reconciliation and coordinate with relevant parties to investigate and resolve the differences/issues.
• Lead the discussion with Business/Operations, HQ finance, and Finance Operations team in setting up process flows, financial information and reports.
• Responsible for month end closing, and ensuring that closing is completed within the stipulated deadline.
• Prepare meaningful and good quality analysis on the financial statement.
• Ensure accounting standards, tax requirements, company policies and procedures are being adhered to at all times.
• Handles external and internal audits, and resolves issues highlighted.
• Analyse business processes and requirements and identify opportunities to improve processes with technology solutions (e.g. automation).
• Improve existing processes where possible to drive efficiency in the reconciliation and reporting processes.
• To provide insightful information as and when required by management to support decision making.
• Perform other ad hoc assignments and tasks as and when requested by management.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Detail oriented

Independent / fast-paced

Education

Bachelor's Degree / Professional qualification in Finance / Accountancy / Banking or equivalent

Job description

Senior Executive - General Ledger, Finance (1 Year Contract)

• Ensure timely processing of accounting transactions with high accuracy
• Review reconciliation and coordinate with relevant parties to investigate and resolve the differences/issues
• Lead the discussion with Business/Operations, HQ finance, and Finance Operations team in setting up process flows, financial information and reports
• Responsible for month end closing, and ensuring that closing is completed within the stipulated deadline
• Prepare meaningful and good quality analysis on the financial statement
• Ensure accounting standards, tax requirements, company policies and procedures are being adhered to at all times
• Handles external and internal audits, and resolves issues highlighted.
• Analyse business processes and requirements and identify opportunities to improve processes with technology solutions (e.g. automation)
• Improve existing processes where possible to drive efficiency in the reconciliation and reporting processes
• To provide insightful information as and when required by management to support decision making
• Perform other ad hoc assignments and tasks as and when requested by management.

Requirements:

• Candidate must possess at least Bachelor's Degree / Professional qualification in Finance / Accountancy / Banking or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of working experience
• Prior experience in Big 4 audit firms is an advantage
• Detailed oriented person
• Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Positive attitude, highly adaptable, able to interact at all levels and work independently in a fast-paced and high volume environment

Shopee is the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. It is a platform tailored for the region, providing customers with an easy, secure and fast online shopping experience through strong payment and logistical support.

Shopee aims to continually enhance its platform and become the region’s e-commerce destination of choice via ongoing product optimisation and localised user-centered strategies.

The Shopee team is rapidly expanding across the region and we are constantly on the lookout for talents who have the passion and drive to become part of a fast-moving and dynamic team.

Shopee is the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. It is a platform tailored for the region, providing customers with an easy, secure and fast online shopping experience through strong payment and logistical support.

Shopee aims to continually enhance its platform and become the region’s e-commerce destination of choice via ongoing product optimisation and localised user-centered strategies.

The Shopee team is rapidly expanding across the region and we are constantly on the lookout for talents who have the passion and drive to become part of a fast-moving and dynamic team.