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Senior Accountant

Kuala Lumpur Permanent MYR7,000 - MYR8,500 per month (MYR84,000 - MYR102,000 per year) Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
We are looking for an experienced GL Senior Accountant with a strong analytical mindset and a solid foundation in audit. This role will be pivotal in handling the full end-to-end Record-to-Report (RTR) process. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, be highly organized, and capable of delivering insightful analysis to support financial decision-making.
  • Globally Recognised Shared Service Centre
  • Hybrid working arrangement

About Our Client

Our client is a multinational company with a global branding located in a strategic location. A company that practice a dynamic culture and organic growth that also encourages their employees to grow their skills and knowledge through rotational opportunities.

Job Description

  • Manage and execute the full RTR cycle, including month-end close, general ledger reconciliation, journal entries, and financial reporting.
  • Analyze and interpret complex financial data, identifying trends, discrepancies, and areas for improvement.
  • Oversee and review the preparation of financial statements and other management reports in accordance with accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP).
  • Ensure timely and accurate posting of financial data, maintaining data integrity within the ERP system (SAP, Oracle, etc.).
  • Collaborate with other departments and regional offices to ensure efficient processes and adherence to deadlines.
  • Support internal controls, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide valuable input for audits, leveraging audit experience to ensure accurate and thorough documentation of financial transactions.



The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, etc.) is required.
  • 4-7 years of experience in GL accounting, preferably in a Shared Service or multinational environment.
  • Audit experience is strongly preferred, with an ability to apply audit principles to accounting and reporting tasks.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and end-to-end RTR processes.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced skills in MS Excel.
  • Analytical mindset with a passion for problem-solving and improving processes.
  • High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple priorities effectively.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally.



What's on Offer

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • A dynamic and supportive working environment within a Shared Service Centre.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
Contact
Joey Low
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6526441
Phone number
+60 3 2302 4011

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Financial Accounting
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Kuala Lumpur
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Joey Low
Consultant contact
+60 3 2302 4011
Job Reference
JN-092024-6526441
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.