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Senior financial closing & reporting analyst

Senior financial closing & reporting analyst

Michael PageKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
10 days ago
Job description

Senior financial closing & reporting analyst

This organization operates within the industrial / manufacturing sector and is recognized as a large organization. It offers a structured work environment and is dedicated to fostering employee growth and skill development.

Job Description

  • Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities for assigned entities, ensuring accurate and timely delivery in line with closing deadlines.
  • Review the monthly trial balance prior to period close, performing detailed analysis to validate ledger accuracy and data integrity.
  • Review and approve manual journal entries as well as key financial reports, including P&L and Balance Sheet.
  • Regularly review reconciliations of Balance Sheet accounts to ensure proper substantiation and validity.
  • Analyze Balance Sheet and P&L movements on a monthly and quarterly basis, identifying and addressing unusual variances or fluctuations promptly.
  • Safeguard the integrity and accuracy of general ledger accounting in compliance with IFRS / GAAP and internal policies, ensuring alignment between tax accounting and book accounting for effective tax computation.
  • Coordinate intercompany transactions, ensuring accurate reconciliations and eliminations.
  • Provide guidance, support, and technical expertise to R2R professionals on accounting-related matters.
  • Support the preparation of annual financial statements and statutory audits, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Assist in the documentation and maintenance of internal controls over financial reporting (SOX).
  • Identify opportunities to improve R2R processes and actively contribute to standardization and automation initiatives.
  • Serve as a key point of contact for GBS and internal stakeholders, including Business Controllers, FP&A, Tax, and other finance teams, for assigned entities.

The Successful Applicant

A Successful Closing Analyst Should Have

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
  • Professional qualification (CA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent) preferred.
  • Prior experience in a shared service center or multinational corporation strongly preferred.
  • 6-8 years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 1-2 years in financial review and controlling.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial close processes, and best practices.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SAP is required.
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills to ensure accurate review and reporting.
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities, with proven capability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Experience with SOX compliance or internal control frameworks is an advantage.
  • What's on Offer

  • Hybrid working arrangements for better work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for skill development and career growth.
  • A supportive and collaborative company culture.
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