Senior Accountant, Consolidation, Financial Accounting & Reporting Asia & Consolidation

Date Posted:  19 Apr 2024
Legal Entity:  Yinson Holdings Berhad
Job Function:  Finance
Location:  Kuala Lumpur
Employment Type:  Permanent

 

Yinson is a dynamic, equal opportunity employer with great organisational culture where people are valued and empowered to deliver powerful solutions.  

 

 

The Senior Associate, Consolidation, is a cornerstone of our financial team, playing a crucial role in both overseeing and actively engaging in the preparation of financial reports across the organization. With a solid foundation in financial principles and at least 3 years of relevant experience, this position is essential for executing detailed reporting requirements, building relationships, and aiding the financial strategy to support organizational growth and global operations.

 

Role and Responsibility

  • Hands-On Financial Consolidation: Directly prepare and oversee the group's monthly and quarterly consolidation financials, ensuring accuracy through diligent monitoring, reconciliation, and the SigmaConso system. Actively engage in the consolidation process to produce precise and reliable consolidated reports.
  • Detailed Financial Analysis: Lead and contribute to financial discussions with global teams, analyzing financial data across the group to identify trends, variances, and potential impacts on financial performance. Prepare comprehensive financial analysis reports.
  • Team Leadership and Active Participation: Mentor and guide team members while actively participating in the consolidation and reporting processes. Share expertise and insights to foster team development and enhance the overall capabilities of the finance team.
  • Compliance and Reporting Excellence: Personally develop and maintain consolidated financial statements and schedules that adhere to IFRS standards, Group accounting policies, ensuring the integrity and transparency of financial reporting.
  • Strategic insights: Assist in and directly contribute to the preparation of the  board presentations, providing vital financial insights to support strategic decisions.
  • Collaborative Efforts for Consolidation: Work closely with finance teams across the group to collect necessary data for consolidation, ensuring a streamlined and consistent approach to financial reporting.
  • Process Improvement and Innovation: Lead and implement initiatives to develop and enhance consolidation packages, accounting manuals, and frameworks, aiming for process efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction. Identify opportunities for process automation and efficiency gains.
  • Project Management and Direct Involvement: Manage and actively participate in special finance projects, adapting to changing departmental and organizational needs. Take on a hands-on role in project execution and delivery.

 

Requirement

  • 3-4 years in financial reporting, specifically in consolidation and audit. Construction or oil and gas industry experience is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and financial reporting skills, with a deep understanding of regulatory standards.
  • High proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, capable of handling complex data and crafting impactful presentations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with accountants globally, and the ability to produce well-structured written materials, drawing meaningful insights from financial data
  • Demonstrated leadership coupled with a willingness to engage directly in tasks and projects. Ability to mentor and also be hands-on in daily activities.
  • Strategic and solution-oriented thinker with a detailed and systematic approach to tackling complex issues.
  • Proactive, motivated, and capable of working within tight deadlines in a fast-paced, international setting. Strong team player with a collaborative approach.
  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in accounting, financial reporting, or related field from a recognized institution. Postgraduate or professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, ICAEW) are preferred.

 

If you want to team up with us as we dream and stride towards a better tomorrow – we would love to hear from you!