Accountant Specialist

Key Responsibilities

• Perform month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and management reports
• Coordinate audit requests and support annual statutory and external audit processes
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities
• Analyze financial results and provide insights on key performance drivers
• Maintain financial models, reports, and forecasting templates
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and corporate accounting policies
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve accounting, reporting, and planning processes
• Collaborate with regional and global stakeholders to support finance initiatives and business objectives
• Support ad hoc financial analysis and reporting requests

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification is an advantage
• Relevant experience in financial accounting, reporting, audit support, and FP&A
• Experience supporting multinational environments and multiple entities preferred
• Knowledge of South Asia entities and markets is an advantage
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency in financial analysis
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP or Oracle
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial controls

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills
• Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset
• Proactive approach to process improvement
• Strong sense of accountability and ownership
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

Preferred Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in accounting, finance, audit, or FP&A
• Experience in month-end close and financial reporting processes
• Exposure to budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Experience working with cross-functional and regional teams
• Background in multinational companies is preferred