Oversee the day-to-day operations of the general ledger, including journal entry preparation, posting and reconciliation, and ensuring accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year-end accounting close;
Review and analyse general ledger accounts and financial documents for accuracy, and to identify and resolve discrepancies;
Ensure recording of financial information is accurate and in compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g. IFRS, MFRS) and regulatory requirements (including direct and indirect taxes);
Collaborate with other departments to ensure completeness of financial records and provide accounting support;
Provide financial data and support, as requested by internal stakeholders, as well as external auditors and regulators;
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy of financial data;
Implement strong internal controls to ensure financial data integrity;
Lead ad-hoc projects and work as part of a cross-functional team.
Job Requirement:
Degree in Accounting and/or Finance;
Professional qualification of accounting (e.g. CPA, CA, ACCA) is preferred;
Minimum 4 years working experience in Accounting & Finance;
Strong understanding of accounting standards (MFRS, IFRS) and tax regulations;
Proficient in MS Excel, MS Words, and Financial General Ledger systems (ie. Oracle SAP);
Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines;
Proven leadership and people management skills, with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.