Senior Accountant
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Description
Responsibilities:
- Perform multiple entities' monthly balance sheet account reconciliations for various accounts, ensuring accuracy and adherence to IFRSs.
- Support monthly closing activities by preparing, verifying, and entering accurate journal entries.
- Prepare periodic and ad hoc financial reporting and analysis.
- Prepare monthly combined and consolidated financial statements.
- Variance analysis between local GAAP and IFRSs.
- Prepare support per audit PBC requests, actively interface with external auditors, and drive the completion of audit reports prior to deadlines.
- Assist with sales tax, withholding tax declarations, and ensure full compliance with regional regulatory requirements.
- Budget preparation, analysis, and reporting.
- Maintain clear desk procedures, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and documentation to facilitate knowledge sharing within the team.
- Assist with significant projects; such as system and procedures improvements, cross-entity alignment, and integration of acquisitions to ensure proper risk mitigation considerations and procedures are implemented.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
- Thorough understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) and local tax regulations across multiple jurisdictions.
- Minimum of 5 years of related work experience; Big 4 accounting fi rm experience is a plus.
- Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and PowerPoint; experience with regional e-invoicing platforms (e.g., Malaysia LHDN e-Invoice) is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across departments (non-accounting teams) and communicate proactively in a multi-cultural environment.
- High level of ownership, adaptability, and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving in dynamic workflows.
- Ability to multitask, stay organized, and prioritize deadlines independently.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Good proficiency in reading, speaking, listening, and writing in English.