Location: Kuala-Lumpur, MalaysiaIn fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible.Thales has been present since 1980, contributing to the industrial success of the country with advanced technologies, services & solutions in the aerospace, defence, security & transportation markets. Aligned with Malaysia’s goal of strengthening local industrial capabilities, Thales, together with its local joint venture actively engaged in designing, building and implementing leading-edge solutions that help protect the nation’s citizens and infrastructure.
As Senior Accountant, maintain accounting books and ensure monthly/yearly closings in accordance with IFRS and tax laws, and provide accurate and timely reporting as required.
Responsibilities
1. Maintain accounting books in ERP, prepare journals and ensure monthly/yearly closings
2. Report to group as required using reporting tools
3. Lead daily activities for the companies and supervise two Accounts Executives
4. Preparation of tax filing and other tax related requirements
5. Preparation of budget and forecast of general administration accounts
6. Others:
Internal control
Customer and Supplier accounts maintenance
Person of contact to internal and external stakeholders
Ad-hoc events and projects related to Finance
Requirements
1. Hands-on experience in accounting including closing for more than 5 years
2. Knowledge about accounting principles (IFRS / Taxation)
3. Good communication skills, strong interpersonal skills and multitasking
4. Able to work independently, detailed oriented
5. Experience using ERP and Microsoft applications, experience in managing or supervising other staff (preferred)
6. Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or equivalent
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