Country Chief Accountant

1 month ago


Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Roche Services (Asia Pacific) Sdn Bhd Full time

Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people’s varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

Job Description

Ensuring the day to day accounts and accounting processes are managed to a high standard. This will involve working closely with the RSS APAC Ops teams (R2R, D2P & Compliance) to ensure accuracy of data and smooth operations. 

Frequent communication and collaboration with the affiliate’s Finance Manager and/or local finance team.

Contributes to the safeguarding of company assets through the maintenance of appropriate controls while supporting the FM and leading the determination of appropriate accounting treatment for various programs and/or global projects.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

GAMA

  • Co-ordinate with RSS APAC Finance teams (AP, GAMA, AR, TR, T&E, Compliance and Procurement) and execute month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing activities to ensure timely and accurate closure of accounts in compliance with month-end close checklist.
  • Perform analytical review of profit and loss accounts and balance sheet, accountable for the financial accuracy of the affiliate’s financials.
  • Responsible of all Internal Controls of Financial Reporting (ICFR) documentation and internal controls matters, act as owner for the ICFR tools – INVOLVE and BWISE.
  • Review monthly balance sheet reconciliation – follow up on open items and rectify any anomalies encountered.
  • Submission other reporting packages accurately and within specified timeline i.e. Sustainability, Insurance reporting.
  • Responsible of IFRS 16 Leasing related matters i.e SimSol /Planon.
  • Review and provide approval for all manual journal entries for posting by SSC KL team.
  • Responsible for all management accounting aspects i.e. Period cost allocation, COPA allocation, SSC allocation, etc.

Accounts Receivables / Accounts Payables

  • Responsible for all aspects of Accounts Receivables – review and approve manual billings, review debtors ageing and determine follow up actions, ensure all sales related activities are reported timely and accurate.
  • Responsible for all aspects of Accounts Payables– review and provide approval of AP related activities i.e. vendor invoices, payment, etc.

Treasury

  • Cash flow management - forecast current and future cash flow requirement and arrangement for necessary fund transfers (if required).
  • Responsible for all treasury matters i.e. FX deal, credit facilities, payment request, banking matters.

Master Data

  • Managing of master data - Chart of Accounts, Cost Center, Profit Center. WBS, vendor & customer master data, UCI, etc.

Others

  • Preparation of statutory taxes calculations and reconciliation, including tax reporting and liaising with Tax Consultant.
  • Preparation of audit related schedules and documentation, including liaising with the Auditor.
  • Participate in any compliance audits and responding to audit queries.
  • Identify, recommend and implement solutions in consultation with the management for continuous improvement opportunities in the areas of operation.
  • Being the main contact person for RSS APAC Finance teams for issue resolution for all financial matters.
  • Being the main contact person for Finance Manager in the affiliates for all financial matters, requests and advisory.

Qualification & Experience Requirements

  • A degree in Finance/ Accounting/ Commerce or equivalent. ACCA, CPA Australia or other accounting professional qualifications will be an added advantage.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in a related field and at least 5 years in accountant / audit role and people management experience.
  • Knowledge of accounting principles and practices with proficiency in relevant accounting software preferably SAP.
  • Meticulous, independent, proactive and ability to execute tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Strong communication and excellent presentation skills, expressing ideas and expectations in a clear and concise manner.
  • Proven track record of effective relationship and stakeholder management with diverse populations (customers, colleagues and senior leaders).
  • Must be excellent in influencing skills and working in a highly matrixed environment. Builds credibility through strong relationships and demonstrates excellent business partnering.
  • Exceptional leadership skills. Focused on attracting, retaining and developing high performing teams. Consistently demonstrates the Roche Leadership Commitments.
  • Demonstrated excellence at strategic agility, with ability to anticipate and react to changes in the business environment.
  • Experience in Project Management either managing projects directly, sponsoring and/or contributing as a key stakeholder.
  • Proficiency in negotiation and influencing skills.
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic, changing and growing environment, and has the ability to operate effectively across diverse cultural and business environments.
  • Able to commit for business travelling when required.
  • Language: English and Mandarin fluency are required (verbal & written) as the role will required to support our China counterpart

Who we are

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

The Roche Services & Solutions as well as People Support Solutions organisations located in Kuala Lumpur provide end-to-end business solutions for Finance, Procurement, IT, Communications, People & Culture (Human Resources) and beyond to our Roche colleagues across the APAC region. Today Roche employs altogether around 1100 employees in Malaysia.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

Candidates must be resident in Malaysia, or have the right to work in Malaysia.



  • Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia Roche Services (Asia Pacific) Sdn Bhd Full time

    Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people's varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche,...


  • Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia Roche Services (Asia Pacific) Sdn Bhd Full time

    Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people's varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche,...


  • Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Roche Services (Asia Pacific) Sdn Bhd Full time

    Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people’s varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche,...

  • Accounting Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Air Liquide Full time

    AL Maritime is a business unit within GM&T (Global Markets & Technologies). The activity is articulated around four main businesses: Global Helium, Global Rare Gases, Offshore Energies and Maritime Cryogenic Supply. It is a very international environment, managing multiple locations worldwide. As part of AL Maritime, Cryogenic Tank Services (CTS) is a...


  • Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Roche Services (Asia Pacific) Sdn Bhd Full time

    Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people’s varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche,...

  • Accounting Analyst

    1 month ago


    Petaling Jaya, Malaysia IBM Full time

    Introduction As an accounting analyst at IBM you'll be a key player in all aspects of strategic payments planning. You will make significant contributions to high-profile operational initiatives as the business continues to grow globally. Your Role and Responsibilities IBM Accounting Kuala Lumpur (IAKL), which commenced operations in Malaysia in 1994,...

  • Account Management

    4 weeks ago


    Petaling Jaya, Malaysia TopNotch Full time

    About the Assignment: Account Coordinator The Core Objectives: 1. Provide support to the RTR Team in delivering professional and consistent service to stakeholders in resolving inquiries relating to RTR and enhancing the effectiveness of the team. Essential Experience / Criteria: 1. Ensure the accuracy, timeliness & efficiency of the RTR function based on...


  • Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Ambition Full time

    **Job details**: Posted 25 January 2024 SalaryRM3500 - RM5500 per month LocationPetaling Jaya Job type Permanent DisciplineFinance & Accounting Reference267351_1706162268 **About our Client** - ** Global Fortune 500 Multinational Company with excellent global support and training**: - ** Structured Career Progression and Employee Development...


  • Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Roche Services (Asia Pacific) Sdn Bhd Full time

    The Position Key Responsibilities Process Account receivable, treasury and inter-company task as per Service level Agreement. Process all cash application and remittance reconciliation for assigned countries accurately and within specific timescales. Prepare and follow up unidentified open items in clearing account when execute daily/monthly bank...

  • Rtr Accountant

    6 days ago


    Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Dassault Systèmes Full time

    **Role Description & Responsibilities**: - Your specific responsibilities will include, but not limited to: Support GL general accounting activities including but not limited to journal preparation, account reconciliations for Asia BUs in SSC Asia - Process accounting data for monthly, quarterly and annual financial closings and financial reporting to local...


  • Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Givaudan Full time

    Step into our world of creativity and joy! Accounts Receivable Accountant - Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn...


  • Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia Roche Services (Asia Pacific) Sdn Bhd Full time

    Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people's varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche,...

  • Accountant

    4 weeks ago


    Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Air Liquide Full time

    AL Maritime is a business unit within GM&T (Global Markets & Technologies). The activity is articulated around four main businesses: Global Helium, Global Rare Gases, Offshore Energies and Maritime Cryogenic Supply. It is a very international environment, managing multiple locations worldwide. As part of AL Maritime, Cryogenic Tank Services (CTS) is a...

  • Accountant

    1 month ago


    Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Siemens Energy Full time

    A Snapshot of Your Day Driving all aspects of accounting governance and closing and reporting activities within the Siemens Energy Asia Pacific Hub. Opportunities in driving regional and global projects. How You’ll Make an Impact - Responsible for all accounting topics (i.e. accounting advisory to the business, closing and reporting tasks, disclosure...


  • Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Chrisjac Recruitment Services Full time

    **Position Title: Accountant.**: - **Salary: 6000-8000.**: - **Job location: Petaling Jaya (Kelana Jaya; 5-day week), Selangor.** **About the hiring company** This is a well established,respected and renowned property development company with subtantial development projects across the country. A vacancy on permanent basis for the position of Accountant...


  • Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Agensi Pekerjaan Elitez Malaysia Sdn Bhd Full time

    **Company Information** Business Nature: Engineering Consultancy (Transport solutions) **Responsibilities**: **Bids and partnership arrangements** - You will support the bid team in contract review and advise them on legal risks. This will involve a detailed review and negotiation of supply and services contracts, memorandum of understanding, consortium...


  • Petaling Jaya, Malaysia TG Human Resource Services Sdn. Bhd. Full time

    Support GL general accounting activities including but not limited to journal preparation, account reconciliations for Asia BUs in SSC Asia. - Process accounting data for monthly, quarterly and annual financial closings and financial reporting to local country and HQ. - Ensure appropriateness of accounting records and control journal entries compliance with...


  • Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Chrisjac Recruitment Services Full time

    **Position Title: Accountant.**: - **Salary: 6000-7000.**: - **Job location: Petaling Jaya (5-day week; Kelana Jaya), Selangor.** **About the hiring company** This is a well established,respected and renowned property development company with subtantial development projects across the country. A vacancy on permanent basis for the position of Accountant...


  • Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Chrisjac Recruitment Services Full time

    **Position Title: Accountant.**: - **Salary: 6000-7000.**: - **Job location: Petaling Jaya(5-day week), Selangor.** **About the hiring company** This is a well established,respected and renowned property development company with subtantial development projects across the country. A vacancy on permanent basis for the position of Accountant has arisen to...


  • Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Ambition Full time

    **Job details**: Posted 03 November 2023 SalaryRM4000 - RM8000 per month LocationPetaling Jaya Job type Permanent DisciplineFinance & Accounting Reference268551_1699010472 **About our Client** - Company with excellent global support and training - Regional exposure to work with multiple country - Accessible via public transport Our Client is a...