Accounting Manager

Overview
Quest is an award-winning IT management software provider, offering a broad portfolio of solutions that address both common and complex IT challenges. With several global shared service hubs, our Cyberjaya office serves as a key finance and accounting competency center. We are currently seeking an experienced
Accounting Manager
to join our team in Cyberjaya.

The Accounting Manager will lead a team responsible for end-to-end accounting operations across assigned regions or countries. This includes oversight of payroll accounting, fixed assets, cash management, operating expenses (OPEX), and intercompany transactions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all financial requirements and reporting obligations are met for assigned countries.
• Lead and develop a team of accounting professionals, setting departmental goals, establishing individual objectives, and providing constructive feedback.
• Serve as a point of escalation for complex accounting issues and guide the team in resolving them.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, accounting standards, and internal controls.
• Support the Controller and business leaders with monthly close activities, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reviews.
• Contribute to consolidated financial analysis and provide fluctuation commentary.
• Manage internal control testing and support both internal and external audits, including statutory and quarterly reporting.
• Collaborate with operations and finance teams on annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, ad-hoc reporting, and process improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years of relevant experience, preferably in an accounting firm or multinational corporation.
• Experience in a managerial or team lead role.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, or a recognized professional qualification.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and policies.
• Proficient in the full close process, including journal entries, invoicing, accruals, expense distribution, and ad-hoc reporting.
• Proven ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience in business controls and process improvement is a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Critical thinker with strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive mindset.
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills, with the ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

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.

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