Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, the Accountant will work together with the Malaysia and Asia Shared Service Centre (SSC) to support Malaysia business by managing the day-to-day finance operations, complying to company’s policies and procedures and local statutory requirement.
- Work closely with shared services centre to ensure financial records and transaction are recorded and reported timely and accurately, not limited to AP, AR and GL.
- Support month-end closing and financial reporting activities such as preparation of journals
- Support intercompany transactions such as intercompany billings, reconciliation and settlements
- Investigate and resolve any enquiries related to accounting records and transactions
- Review balance sheet and work with SSC to ensure balances are substantiated and preparation of cashflow.
- Ensure adherence to accounting principles and best practices and maintain a strong system of internal controls.
- Handle local statutory compliance matters such as corporate secretarial, audit, and taxation.
- Support direct and indirect taxes submission and declaration on timely basis
- Ad hoc queries / requests from various stakeholders.
- A relevant accounting or finance degree is a prerequisite
- Prior finance or accounting experience is preferred with at least 5 years of experience
- Good understanding of accounting and tax
- Self-motivated, dynamic and can work independently
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Challenges the current way of working and seeks opportunities to improve
- Fluent in English and conversational Mandarin capability required
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Good team player with strong work ethics
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