Senior GL analyst (shared service)
- Recruiter
- APAC Michael Page
- Location
- Malaysia
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 13 Dec 2024
- Closes
- 19 Dec 2024
- Ref
- JN -112024-6599725
- Contact
- Angie Teh
- Job role
- Financial accountant
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Experience level
- Qualified accountant
Responsible for managing the financial close process, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards.
Client Details
A global shared service centre
Description
- Prepare comprehensive financial statements for month-end and year-end reporting, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and maintaining a strong controllership mindset.
- Assist the Finance Manager with all aspects of year-end statutory reporting, including audits, corporate tax, and GST submissions. This includes preparing audit schedules, financial statements, and addressing audit queries and issues.
- Provide full support to the Finance Manager in implementing internal controls framework policies and processes, and participate in transformation and process improvement initiatives.
- Contribute to the SSC's goal of becoming 100% paperless by redesigning controls, practices, and processes.
- Assist the Manager/Assistant Manager by offering guidance and supervising team members.
- Provide insights to management to aid in decision-making.
- Handle complex tasks such as financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Support initiatives for fast close accounting.
- Undertake any other ad-hoc assignments as needed.
Profile
- Degree or diploma in accounting; professional qualifications such as ACCA, CPA, or ICAEW are preferred.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience, with the first 2 to 3 years ideally spent at a public accounting firm (candidates from Big 4 firms are highly preferred), followed by 1 to 2 years of relevant accounting and commercial experience in an MNC with a hybrid reporting structure.
- Candidates without public accounting experience but with strong backgrounds in managing accounting and commercial finance will also be considered.
- Experience with major transformational projects related to financial systems and processes (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Blackline) is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of accounting standards is essential.
Job Offer
Inclusive, values-driven culture prioritizing diversity.
Competitive compensation and benefits.
Hybrid working arrangement
To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Angie Teh on +60 3 2302 4126.