Greif

Southeast Asia Accounting Manager

Greif

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Petaling Jaya • Malaysia

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SeniorLead

About the role

  • Supervise day-to-day accounting operations to established SLA commitments and KPI Metrics
  • Facilitate timely and accurate month-end closing within financial reporting standards
  • Assist internal and external auditor requests ensuring compliance to local, state, and federal government rules
  • Develops and maintains cost accounting pricing models
  • Ensure all SOX controls are executed, all potential defects are proactively eliminated
  • Collaborate closely with all stakeholders providing legendary customer service
  • Work with global counterparts in support of standardization while maintaining data governance and business rules
  • Drive data quality, consistency, and synchronization across multiple systems
  • Focus on Continuous Improvement, driving process improvement initiatives and managing automated efficiency implementations
  • Ensure Standard Operating Procedures are in place and reviewed and maintained annually
  • Responsible for cost management of departmental budget
  • Manage a team with one-to-one discussions, development or improvement plans, training, coaching, motivating
  • Prepare annual performance appraisals and provide frequent feedback to direct reports
  • Participate in the recruitment process by conducting interviews and evaluating candidates.
  • Perform ad-hoc activities as necessary.

Requirements

  • University or college degree, preferably in Finance, Accounting or Economics.
  • Skilled written and verbal English (Mandarin and Vietnamese a plus)
  • Minimum 8-10 years of work experience, with at least 3-5 years of leadership experience, preferably in SSC environment.
  • CPA or CPA Equivalent preferred with an understanding of GAAP and GAAS
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and analytical skills.
  • Demonstrate a proactive, can-do approach to solve problems.
  • Openness to change and ability to learn quickly.
  • Customer focused (external and internal).
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
Benefits
  • Multinational, dynamic environment
  • Stable company background
  • Long-term career opportunity
  • Work-life balance
  • Competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full potential
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
cost accountingfinancial reportingdata governanceprocess improvementbudget managementmonth-end closingSLA commitmentsKPI metricsSOX controlsauditing
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationinterpersonal skillsanalytical skillscustomer focusproblem-solvingadaptabilityteam managementcoachingmotivation
Certifications
CPACPA Equivalent