General Ledger Executive/Accountant (Open to Auditors)

A leading public-listed service provider in Malaysia’s oil and gas sector is seeking a General Ledger Executive/Accountant to join their Kuala Lumpur office. With over four decades of industry expertise, this organisation offers a stable and supportive environment where your skills will be valued and nurtured. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining the full set of accounts, ensuring compliance with approved accounting standards, and collaborating closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders. This position promises exposure to complex financial operations, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to contribute meaningfully to the company’s continued success. * Join an established public-listed service provider with over 40 years of experience in the Malaysian oil and gas industry, offering stability and long-term career prospects. * Work alongside a dependable network of professionals in a collaborative environment that values inclusive practices and supportive leadership.

What you'll do:

As a General Ledger Executive/Accountant based in Kuala Lumpur, you will be entrusted with managing the organisation’s full set of accounts through meticulous general ledger functions. Your day-to-day responsibilities include overseeing monthly closings, preparing annual audited accounts, handling tax computations, developing budgets and forecasts, updating asset registers, ensuring completeness of financial entries such as accruals and provisions, estimating profitability for interim tax payments, liaising with key external parties like auditors and bankers, reviewing tender costings, and collaborating with the Operations Team on project status. Success in this role requires attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills for effective communication across departments, and a commitment to upholding high standards of integrity. You’ll find yourself immersed in challenging yet rewarding tasks that directly impact the company’s financial health while enjoying ample support from a knowledgeable team.

• Perform the full spectrum of general ledger functions to maintain a comprehensive set of accounts for the organisation.
• Accountable for executing monthly closing procedures, including variance analysis to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare annual audited accounts in accordance with regulatory requirements and approved accounting standards.
• Handle tax computations, deferred tax calculations, and ensure timely submission of all related documentation.
• Develop yearly budgets and forecasts while conducting detailed financial analyses for management review.
• Update the fixed asset register regularly to reflect accurate asset information.
• Ensure completeness of accruals, provisions, and prepayments by reviewing supporting documents and entries.
• Estimate forecast profitability for interim tax payment purposes by analysing relevant financial data.
• Liaise with auditors, tax agents, company secretaries, and bankers to facilitate smooth audits and compliance processes.
• Review tender costing and commercial proposals while coordinating with the Operations Team on project status and revenue recognition.

What you bring:

The ideal General Ledger Executive/Accountant brings substantial experience in finance or accountancy roles—preferably gained within a Big 4 audit firm—and holds relevant qualifications such as a Professional Certificate or degree. Your background demonstrates not only technical proficiency but also an ability to thrive under pressure while meeting deadlines. You possess strong inter-personal skills that foster collaboration across teams and departments. Analytical thinking is second nature to you; you consistently deliver precise results even when faced with complex challenges. Integrity is central to your approach—you conduct all activities honestly and transparently. Your independence is balanced by your willingness to share knowledge within the team network. These qualities make you well-suited for this role where dependability, empathy, inclusivity, and commitment are highly valued.

• A Professional Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma or Professional Degree in Finance/Accountancy/Banking or equivalent is required for this role.
• Your proven track record includes commercial experience within finance or accountancy roles; ideally you have 2-3 years’ experience at a Big 4 audit firm.
• Ability to work under pressure enables you to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality or accuracy.
• Your commitment as a team player is demonstrated through excellent communication skills and strong inter-personal abilities.
• Your analytical mindset allows you to approach complex financial issues with meticulous attention to detail.
• Your high level of integrity ensures that all financial activities are conducted ethically and transparently.
• Your capacity to work independently means you can manage tasks autonomously while still contributing positively within a communal team environment.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out as one of Malaysia’s most respected service providers in the oil and gas sector. With more than forty years of industry presence, it has built a reputation for reliability, knowledge-sharing, and supportive leadership. Generous pension contributions ensure long-term financial security. The company invests heavily in training opportunities so staff can continually enhance their skills—whether through formal courses or informal mentoring sessions within its knowledgeable network. Inclusive practices are embedded throughout the workplace culture; every team member is encouraged to connect with others across departments for mutual support. Leadership here is committed to nurturing talent at every stage of your career journey. If you value stability combined with growth potential in an environment where your contributions matter deeply—this is the place for you.

What's next:

If you are ready to take your finance career further within an inclusive team environment that values your expertise—apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C