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Senior Accountant, R2R (Japanese Speaker)

Kuala Lumpur Permanent MYR80,000 - MYR120,000 per year Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
As a R2R Japanese Speaker you will manage record-to-report accounting activities for the Japan region. You will help maintain accurate financial records and clear reporting across the Accounting & Finance department.
  • MNC + Hybrid working opportunity
  • Accesible through public transport + Exposure to regional processes & systems

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established multinational corporation (MNC) with a strong global presence and a collaborative shared services environment. They are seeking a Japanese-speaking finance professional to join their growing finance operations team.

Job Description

  • Manage record-to-report accounting activities to maintain complete and accurate financial records.
  • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations and period-end balances.
  • Support month-end close activities and ensure financial information is ready for reporting.
  • Investigate account variances and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner.
  • Maintain supporting documents and clear audit trails for accounting transactions.
  • Work with internal stakeholders to collect information needed for accurate reporting.
  • Prepare accounting schedules and reports for the Accounting & Finance team.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Accountant, R2R Japanese Speaker should have:

  • Min 2 years of experience in RTR/GL. Candidate who has experience in AP, & AR are welcomed to apply
  • Diploma or degree in related field. Candidate with a degree in finance & accounting is an added advantange
  • Business proficiency in Japanese (min N2)
  • Ability to prepare journal entries, reconciliations and accounting schedules accurately.
  • Experience supporting period-end close and financial reporting activities.
  • Strong Japanese language capability for work-related communication.
  • Careful attention to detail when reviewing financial data and supporting documents.
  • Ability to investigate variances and follow through on outstanding items.

What's on Offer

  • Permanent employment contract.
  • Salary range of MYR 80000 to MYR 120000.
  • Language allowance.
  • Opportunity for career growth
  • Hybrid working opportunity
Contact
Yin Ern Ngo
Quote job ref
JN-112026-7145231
Phone number
+60323024029

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Accountant/Bookkeeper
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Kuala Lumpur
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Yin Ern Ngo
Consultant contact
+60323024029
Job Reference
JN-112026-7145231
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

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