Senior Finance Associate (GL - Japanese Speaking)
At a glance
Senior FP&A role at Fugro. Kuala Lumpur · full-time.
Pay not stated Finance Associate salary
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What you'll do
- Coordinate month- and year-end GL entries with business controllers to keep closing accurate and on schedule
- Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations and resolve account discrepancies
- Close monthly and annual financial statements, checking accuracy and compliance
- Support forecasting, budgeting, financial analysis and reporting for assigned work
- Improve RTR processes, maintain internal controls and coordinate with AP, AR and Cash Management
What you bring
- A degree in accounting or finance, plus at least five years of relevant work experience
- Working knowledge of IFRS, local GAAP and Microsoft Excel
- Fluent written and spoken English and Japanese for communication with Japanese stakeholders
Who this fits
This senior role suits someone with general ledger and record-to-report experience who can support Japanese entities in both English and Japanese. You’ll coordinate with controllers and finance teams while contributing to process improvements.
From the employer
Job Description
Fugro Shared Services Sdn Bhd is a leading provider of shared services, supporting the APAC operations of Fugro, a multinational geoscience and engineering company. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions to our clients worldwide. Our team of talented professionals is committed to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.
The position RTR is responsible for managing end to end RTR activities including period end close activities, fixed asset management, intercompany transactions, balance sheet reconciliation, financial and management reporting, local statutory and tax support for APAC region.
What you’ll Do
Coordinate with business controllers to ensure accuracy and timeliness in
processing General Ledger (GL) entries at the month/year end closing activities.
Responsible to prepare the monthly balance sheet reconciliation and ensure that all the accounts are reconciled accurately.
Responsible for preparation and closing of monthly and annually financial statements ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Identifying trends, patterns, and potential issues in the financial data.
Coordinate and liaise with internal and external stakeholders to support and complete the financial tasks assigned.
Proactively work with the team lead/manager to identify, propose, an implement continuous process improvement and automation initiatives within the RTR function to increase the efficiency.
Maintain and update the internal controls framework, ensuring compliance with company policies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including AP/AR/Cash Management team to support business requirements.
Responsible to assist in forecast and budgeting.
Assist in ad-hoc reporting and financial analysis as needed.
About you:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting / Finance with min 5 years of relevant working experience
Good knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP & well versed in MS Excel
Fluent written and spoken English and Japanese are required to effectively communicate and support Japanese entities and stakeholders.
Apply now to join our dynamic team and contribute to the success of our organization.
Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:
Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.
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