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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