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GL Accountant

GL Accountant

DHIPetaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
30+ days ago
Job description

Overview

GL Accountant role at DHI.

DHI is a global and independent company dedicated to challenges in water, environment and sustainability, offering advisory, digital advisory, research, water governance services and MIKE technologies and products. We seek passionate and talented people eager to join our team.

Responsibilities And Challenges

  • Create and analyse financial reports to ensure compliance with accounting standards and legal requirements.
  • Collaborate with accounts payable and accounts receivable to manage the accounting treatment of invoices and tax payments.
  • Record daily financial transactions accurately, reconcile account balances and bank statements, maintain the general ledger, and complete month-end closing procedures.
  • Contribute to standardisation and efficiency of financial processes.
  • Provide technical support and assist in reporting to DHI Group.
  • Prepare financial statements and perform trial balance reviews.
  • Utilise month-end closing and reconciliation tools to streamline financial close processes.
  • Review and modify accounting systems and procedures; participate in financial standards setting and forecasting; support cash flow forecasting and payroll processes; support other finance processes.

Key Stakeholders

  • DHI employees
  • Auditors
  • Legal
  • Banks
  • Shareholders
  • Tax authorities

    • Key Performance Metrics

  • Produce error-free accounting reports and present results accurately
  • Ensure clean and on-time audit reports
  • Ensure legal compliance
  • Optimise use of GAAP for accurate financial reporting

    • Professional Competencies

    Qualifications and personal skills

  • BSc in Economics or Business Administration with a major in Accounting
  • Professional accounting certification is an advantage

    • Technical Knowledge

  • High expertise in GAAP and IFRS
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables
  • Fluent Business English (written and oral)
  • Thorough knowledge of all accounting procedures

    • Breadth of expertise

  • 3–5 years of experience in GL accounting
  • Experience in contract accounting, financial analysis, cash management, and financial modelling
  • Ability to train, coach, and support junior team members
  • Qualified accountant or holding a relevant finance qualification, or equivalent through experience

    • Personal Attributes And Competencies

  • High accuracy and keen attention to detail
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • Excellent mathematical abilities
  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
  • Ability to perform well under time constraints and strong time management
  • Proactive, solution-oriented mindset; sharp problem-solving abilities; continuous improvement mindset

    • We Offer

    To work at DHI means being part of a global leader solving the world’s toughest challenges in water and environment. We offer :

  • Innovation-driven environment
  • Motivated colleagues and experts in the digital water space
  • Professional and personal development with freedom to innovate and grow
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Opportunity to work with professionals from around the world
  • Continued career development
  • Travel : 10–20 days per year, in accordance with DHI Group policies

    • Office Location

  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (office)

    • How To Apply

  • Please submit your application including CV via the relevant job posting on DHI’s website :
  • Deadline for application is 31 October 2025

    • Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

    • Employment type

  • Full-time

    • Job function

  • Accounting / Auditing and Finance

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