Senior Accountant / Accountant (Revenue) - Based in KL

StarHub Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company is looking for an accounting professional to manage revenue recognition and ensure compliant financial reporting. This role requires collaboration with various teams and a strong understanding of IFRS. Suitable candidates should hold a degree in accountancy and possess relevant experience in the telecommunications sector.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years’ experience in audit and accounting.
• Strong working knowledge of IFRS accounting.
• Experience with telecommunications revenue accounting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and ensure revenue and direct cost are recognized in accordance with accounting standards.
• Deliver accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Collaborate with teams for new product launches to ensure accurate accounting.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Resourceful

Inquisitive

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accountancy or equivalent

Tools

SAP

MS Excel

SQL

Job description

Note: This role is based in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia.

• Review and ensure revenue and direct cost are recognized in accordance with accounting standards and practices
• Execute revenue related monthly closing activities and reconciliations and ensure proper and timely recording and accounting of revenue and its direct cost
• Ensure accurate and timely delivery of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports, including the analysis and commentary on major variances
• Collaborate with Product, Billing and IS teams on new product launch to ensure systems and processes are properly set up before its launch to ensure accurate revenue accounting.
• Prepare accounting treatment and process papers to support revenue or cost recognition
• Provide monthly audit schedules and assist in internal and external audit requests
• Perform UAT for new product launches and system testing
• Assist in projects as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree in accountancy or equivalent with 2– 4years’ experience in audit and accounting
• Strong working knowledge of IFRS accounting and its application
• Preferably with product and telecommunications revenue accounting working experience, particularly on IFRS 15 on revenue recognition.
• Preferably proficient in ERP software (such as SAP), MS Excel and SQL
• Self-motivated, resourceful, inquisitive
• A good team player with strong interpersonal skills with the confidence and maturity to effectively work with different levels in the organization
• Able to work in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment