RTR Analyst / RTR Senior Analyst / RTR Team Lead

Your new company

Join a dynamic multinational corporation that values excellence, integrity, and innovation in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. This company is a key player in delivering high-quality General Ledger (GL) solutions across multiple regions. With a strong commitment to operational excellence, they are looking to expand their team to ensure continued growth and efficiency in their finance function. If you're passionate about financial reporting, compliance, and continuous improvement, this is the role for you.

Your new role

• As a General Ledger professional, you will be responsible for overseeing a range of general accounting functions, ensuring compliance with financial reporting requirements, and supporting cross-functional collaboration.
• Your key duties will include preparing and maintaining various sub-accounting functions, including journal entries, prepayments/accruals, fixed assets, and project accounting transactions, while ensuring compliance with established rules and regulations.
• You will handle monthly closure processes, produce financial statements such as profit & loss, cash flow, and balance sheets, and resolve any discrepancies.
• You will manage financial systems to maintain accurate accounting records and ensure compliance with US GAAP and other regulations.
• Additionally, you will be liaising with external auditors and tax agents for tax filing activities (VAT, GST, annual tax return, and statutory audit), providing recommendations to resolve discrepancies.
• You will also be involved in process improvement projects to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in accounting operations.

What you'll need to succeed

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, along with professional certification (CPA, CA) is required.
• Additional qualifications or certifications in accounting will be advantageous.
• At least 1–3 years of experience in finance/accounting, preferably in an MNC or Shared Services Centre (SSC) environment.
• Audit experience with mid-sized audit firms with a solid understanding of audit, compliance, and controls.
• Familiarity with financial ERP software (SAP, Oracle) and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, regulations (IFRS/GAAP), and compliance processes (SOX/internal controls).
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to derive insights from financial data and provide actionable recommendations.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary package and benefits.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced shared services environment.
• Exposure to global GL operations and best practices.
• Career development opportunities and a chance to work on exciting projects.
• A collaborative and inclusive team culture that promotes work-life balance.

What you need to do now

If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a General Ledger professional and join a leading shared services team in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Sivaani.Kathiresan@hays.com.my. Alternatively, feel free to reach out for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

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