Senior Accountant

2 weeks ago

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia KOS International Limited Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

Purpose of the Role

Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join a newly established Kuala Lumpur–based finance team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to work closely with regional finance leadership and play a key role in delivering financial and management accounting across multiple markets. The role suits someone curious, driven, and capable of thriving in a fast-paced, multi-market environment while helping to build world-class financial processes.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Control

  • Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and support quarterly reviews.
  • Strengthen financial control frameworks to enhance cost and income management.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.

Critical Deadlines

  • Complete month-end close and Trial Balance by working day 4.
  • Prepare internal management reports and supplementary reporting (e.g., daily sales, debtor updates).
  • Support external reporting, statutory filings, and audits.

Forecasting & Analysis

  • Deliver performance commentary and financial analysis for stakeholders.
  • Produce accurate mid-month and day-1 flash forecasts.
  • Support budget and reforecast cycles with business leaders and FP&A teams.

Business Partnership

  • Provide ad-hoc financial insights and analysis to finance leadership.
  • Support regional business development activities and analytical requests.
  • Build strong working relationships across the business, offering both challenge and support.

Leadership

  • Contribute to a collaborative, high-performance culture.
  • Take ownership of finance processes and drive optimisation and automation.
  • Ensure timely, accurate delivery of assigned responsibilities.

Requirements

Experience & Qualifications

  • Qualified or near-qualified accountant with strong financial and management accounting experience.
  • Exposure to multi-jurisdiction environments (Australia, Singapore, India, China, Japan advantageous).
  • Experience in the travel industry is beneficial.

Technical Skills

  • Strong IFRS knowledge and experience in complex finance environments.
  • Advanced Excel proficiency and familiarity with BI tools and large data sets.
  • Proven ability to drive process improvement and efficiency.

Personal Attributes

  • Excellent English communication skills; additional Asian languages are beneficial.
  • Practical, solutions-oriented mindset in dynamic environments.
  • Strong commercial awareness and ability to identify risks and opportunities.
  • Hands-on team player, calm under pressure, and capable of meeting tight deadlines.
  • Strong service orientation when interacting with stakeholders.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

EA Licence No: 23C1522

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