Accounting Advanced Advisor

Quest is an award-winning IT management software provider offering a broad selection of solutions that solve some of the most common and most challenging IT problems. There are a few shared service hub globally and Cyberjaya is one of the key finance and accounting competency center. We are currently looking for an Accounting Advisor located in our Cyberjaya, Malaysia office.

Primary responsibilities include end of end accounting for the region/countries assigned. The end to end scopes covers payroll accounting, fixed assets, cash management , Opex accounting, intercompany etc.   

• Responsibilities include monthly accounting close and balance sheet reconciliations
• Monthly accounting close includes preparing and posting journal entries, analyzing financial statements and ledger activities, and written variance analysis
• This position will require interaction with the operations team and other financial organizations to drive process improvements, simplification or other ad-hoc project
• Involve in CFR (Consolidated Financial Review) analysis and fluctuation commentary
• Perform or support any Internal Control Financial Reporting audit and testing as necessary.
• Handle internal & external auditor process on statutory audits and/or quarterly reporting
• Involve in continuous process improvement and simplification project. Work closely with business partners to rectify exceptions and closes all gaps identified
• Maintain compliance with corporate accounting policy and ensure consistent process across the region and globally
• This candidate will need to provide guidance to other team members, review journals and reconciliations prepared by other team members.

• Bachelors Degree in Finance/Accounting or professional qualification
• Minimum working experience of 6+ years, preferably in an accounting firm and/or MNC
• Prior experience related to all facets of monthly accounting cycles and procedures to include financial reporting 
• Excellent communication skills & proficient in English
• Skilled in using Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Powerpoint etc)
• Oracle user knowledge and SOX experience is an added advantage
• Possess strong analytical and problem solving skills critical thinking
• Strong time management and organization skills with the ability to multi-task
• Results oriented, flexible, enthusiastic, self-motivated and a team player
• Able to work independently and communicate effectively with all levels of management and staff
• Experience in leadership or review work is highly advantageous

Company Overview

Quest Software builds the foundation for enterprise AI with solutions in data governance, cybersecurity, and platform modernization. More than 45,000 companies — including 90% of the Fortune 500 — trust Quest to solve their most critical IT challenges. From securing identities and modernizing platforms to preparing data for AI, we help enterprises unlock their full potential.

Why Quest

At Quest, your work makes an impact. You'll help organizations get AI-ready while building your career with a global team of innovators. We offer:

• Competitive pay, annual bonuses, and top-performer recognition.
• Comprehensive health, family, and retirement benefits.
• Flexible work options, generous PTO, and wellness programs.
• Professional growth through learning platforms, mentorship, and leadership programs.
• Inclusive teams that reflect the world we serve, supported by Employee Resource Groups and our Equality & Inclusion Council.

Quest is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Quest is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment

free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Quest are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex

(including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or

genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Quest will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Quest

encourages applicants of all ages.

Come join us. For more information, visit us on the web at Quest Careers | Innovate. Collaborate. Grow.

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