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General Ledger Accountant

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Key Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Support the global finance organization in the monthly close
  • Prepare recurring and one-time journal entries for the monthly close
  • Reconcile General Ledger related balance sheet account, ensuring balance amount tie to GL trial balance and investigating variances to ensure accuracy.
  • Ensure SOP is created and up to date
  • Support standardization and process improvement to align with company policy
  • Support ad hoc accounting reports and analysis as requested by Corporate Finance.
  • Support internal / external audit and tax related request

Skills & Qualifications

  • Accounting fresh grade is preferred
  • Diploma in Accounting with 1-2 years working experience in accounting job
  • Able to work under minimum supervision & meet deadlines
  • Able to effectively communicate with working partners at foreign countries
  • Good in English speaking and writing

Working Conditions

  • This role is hybrid
  • Support month-end financial closing activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
  • Post ad-hoc and recurring accrual journals as per the company's policies and procedures.
  • Perform balance sheet account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely identification of any discrepancies.
  • Manage prepayment amortization and FX revaluations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
  • Assist in preparing financial reports and analysis, providing insights to support business decision-making.
  • Collaborate with the finance team to identify and implement process improvements for efficient financial operations.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of accounting principles and regulations, ensuring compliance with local and international standards.
  • Liaise with internal and external auditors to address any queries and ensure a smooth audit process.
  • Provide accurate and timely responses to management's financial inquiries, supporting their decision-making process.
  • Maintain a high level of confidentiality and ensure the security of financial information at all times.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar accounting role, preferably in a shared service environment.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices, including GAAP or IFRS.
  • Proficiency in using accounting software and ERP systems, with experience in Oracle or similar systems preferred.
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve accounting discrepancies.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, for financial analysis and reporting.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new systems and processes as the company evolves.
  • A self-starter with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement.

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