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General Ledger Team Lead

Description

Company: Leading Global Beverage & Consumer Goods Company
Location: Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya
Department: Finance
Employment Type: 1-Year Contract
Salary: Up to RM7,500/month
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Job Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily General Ledger operations and ensure accurate financial records.
  • Review journal entries, accruals, provisions, and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial closing activities.
  • Prepare and review management accounts, financial statements, and financial reports.
  • Perform financial analysis and explain variances against budgets and forecasts.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and statutory requirements.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, audits, and tax-related activities.
  • Lead the General Ledger team and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and perform other ad-hoc duties assigned by management.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in General Ledger, financial reporting, or Record-to-Report (R2R) functions.
  • Previous team lead or supervisory experience is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS/MFRS, financial reporting, and month-end closing processes.
  • Experience in balance sheet reconciliation, journal entries, accruals, and audit support.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (SAP experience is an advantage).
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

  • Salary up to RM7,500/month.
  • Office parking allowance of RM180/month.
  • Monday to Friday working schedule.
  • Opportunity to work with a leading multinational consumer goods company.
  • Exposure to regional finance operations and transformation initiatives.
  • EPF and SOCSO provided.


Industry

FMCG, Retail & Luxury
Manufacturing


Specialization

Accounting / Auditing / Tax


Location

Selangor


Employment Type

Contract / Temp


Salary

MYR 6,001 - MYR 8,000 / mth


To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For email a detailed resume in Word format to Christina Chan.

For further discussion about this role, please find contact details of Christina Chan as below:
Email: general2@recruitexpress.com.my
Tel:
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