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RTR Team Lead (Johor Bahru)

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled and experienced Record to Report Team Lead. This role is based in the vibrant city of Johor Bahru. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing leadership and subject matter expertise in all general accounting process flows and procedures, ensuring compliance with corporate requirements and accounting standards. This role offers the chance to lead, motivate, and develop a team, ensuring they operate to the highest standards of financial control, compliance, and best practice. * Lead a team in the General Ledger function * Ensure compliance with internal controls and service levels * Participate in internal and external audits

What you'll do:

As a Record to Report Team Lead, your primary responsibility will be to provide leadership within the General Ledger function. You will ensure that all financial accounting activities are compliant with company policies, local regulations, and standards. Your role will involve active participation in both internal and external audits, providing technical expertise in Record to Report processes. You will lead your team with an eye for detail and a clear understanding of accounting concepts. Your role will also involve reviewing Financial Accounting reports, reconciliation processes, variance analysis processes conducted by your team. You will maintain relationships with both internal and external stakeholders while driving future acquisition activities into SSC Malaysia.

  • Manage daily operations in the General Ledger function
  • Ensure accuracy and timely delivery of monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting reports
  • Ensure financial accounting activities comply with company policies, local regulations, and standards
  • Participate actively in internal and external audits
  • Provide technical expertise in Record to Report process
  • Lead the RTR team to minimize error rate by applying excellent attention to detail and understanding of accounting concepts
  • Review Financial Accounting reports, reconciliation, variance analysis processes by the team
  • Supervise and manage the quality of work performed by the team
  • Maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Drive future acquisition activities into SSC Malaysia

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Record to Report Team Lead role will bring a wealth of experience from their previous roles. You should hold a recognized degree in Finance/Accounting or relevant disciplines; or professional qualifications such as ACCA, CPA. You should have 5 - 7 years of relevant work experience with at least 2 years in a supervisory position. Experience in a Shared Services Centre will be advantageous. You should demonstrate extensive knowledge and understanding of proper accounting treatment for record to report transactions and activities. Your communication skills should be excellent, with a good command of English both written and verbal. Proficiency in SAP system, OneStream and computer applications (Microsoft Office applications - Outlook, Excel, Words, PowerPoint) is required. You should possess strong team management٫ negotiation and problem-solving skills.

  • Recognized degree in Finance/Accounting or relevant disciplines; or professional qualifications such as ACCA, CPA
  • 5 - 7 years relevant work experience with at least 2 years in supervisory position
  • Experience in Shared Services Centre is advantageous
  • Extensive knowledge and understanding of proper accounting treatment for record to report transactions and activities
  • Good command of English with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in SAP system, OneStream and computer applications (Microsoft Office applications - Outlook, Excel, Words, PowerPoint)
  • Strong team management٫ negotiation and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent commercial knowledge of the business area and local financial environment

What sets this company apart:

This company is renowned for its commitment to employee development and offers an environment that fosters personal and professional growth. The company values diversity and inclusivity, creating a supportive workplace culture that encourages collaboration and innovation. They are committed to providing their employees with the tools they need to excel in their roles, including state-of-the-art technology and ongoing training opportunities.

What's next:

If you're ready to take your career to the next level with this exciting Record to Report Team Lead role, don't hesitate!

Apply today by clicking on the link!

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

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Shared Services

Industry: Accountancy

Salary: MYR102,000 - MYR108,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Johor Bahru

Job Reference: C0SL5J-99A09DB5

Date posted: 08 January 2025

Consultant: JianYi Lam

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