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Senior Accountant

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Kuala Lumpur

On-site

MYR 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

18 days ago

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Job summary

A financial services company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Financial Accountant with over 5 years of experience, preferably in Commodity Accounting. This role involves supporting financial and statutory reporting, ensuring accuracy in month-end closing, and preparing sales tax compliance. Candidates should have a degree in Accounting or a professional accounting qualification, with strong communication skills and experience in SAP or OneStream preferred.

Qualifications

  • More than 5 years working experience in Financial Accounting, preferably Commodity Accounting.
  • Hands-on experience is essential.
  • Experience in Agribusiness industry is preferable.

Responsibilities

  • Support financial reports and statutory reporting.
  • Review accounting entries for month-end closing accuracy.
  • Prepare Sales and Services Tax and liaise with auditors.

Skills

Good communication skills
Ability to interact with all levels of staff
Knowledge in US GAAP

Education

Degree in Business/Accounting or professional accounting qualification

Tools

SAP
OneStream
Job description

Responsible for supporting financial reports, income tax, Sales and Service tax, statutory reporting which need to comply with different government agencies; supporting treasury, operation, legal, IT for financial and other admin tasks.

Accountabilities:

Review all the accounting entry and ensure that high quality month end closing to ensure completeness, accuracy and integrity of accounting data in SAP and OneStream.

Review monthly reports and quarterly SEC / SFAS reporting package prepared by our Shared Service Center.

Review and perform monthly management accounts to comply with US GAAP SOX requirements.

Working closely with traders and provide accounting results to traders via pre-close and after-close meetings.

Support Tax, Treasury, FP&A, and other functions by providing the necessary accounting data.

Preparation of Sales and Services Tax on a Bi-monthly basis and liaise with our auditor for yearly statutory accounts and other local/ statutory reports requirements.

Requirement:

Degree in Business/ Accounting or professional accounting qualification with more than 5 years working experience in Financial Accounting, preferably Commodity Accounting with hands-on experience.

Good communication skills, ability to interact well and communicate with all levels of staff, including senior management.

Knowledge in US GAAP is an advantage

Preferable to have SAP or OneStream experience

Preferable to be from Agribusiness industry

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