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Accountant I

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This job is an entry-level Accountant I role where you'll handle daily financial tasks and help close monthly accounts on time. You might like this job because it offers the chance to develop your expertise in finance while enhancing business processes.

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Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur (FT), MY, 59200, Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform daily operational activities related to area of expertise as assigned. Ensure smooth month end closing activities – working to a tight deadline:
    • Accounts Receivable (includes Daily & Monthly Revenue reports, AR Returned & Refund and Manual Adjustment in ERP system)
    • Trial Balance commentaries and month end reports
    • ABO or Market Inquiries (includes understanding of markets point of view and challenges). Ensure response in timely manner and professionally
      • ABOs Bonus (includes Bonus Statement supply and Bonus Payment status)
      • AR Refund Status
      • Sales Reports
  • Ensure timely submission of required financial supporting documents and information for internal and external audit matters. Work with CAST and COE Tax when issues arise on OTC owned accounts.
  • Maintain a strong financial control environment and ensure timely escalation and remediation of any control deficiencies identified.
  • Perform trend reporting to identify anomalies and strengthen financial governance.
  • Ensure service level agreements (SLA) and monthly performance and productivity KPIs are met.
  • Develop new and update existing desktop procedures to reflect changes in processes.
  • Involvement in ad hoc OTC and GBS activities.
  • Providing support to other markets within the OTC areas.
  • Continuously identify opportunities to increase process efficiency, effectiveness, and customer experience, discuss with Lead Accountant.
  • Supporting role in new systems implementation (Global solution): data analysis, requirements gathering, system/solution tests, end users support.
  • Supporting role for new initiatives and changes within area of expertise
  • Supporting role for identifying root cause of repetitive problems, proposing actions to eliminate/reduce future issues.
  • Support continuous development culture aligned with Lean methodology.

 

Required Qualifications:

  • A university degree preferable in accounting/finance.
  • Min. 2 years of related working experience in OTC is a must.
  • Basic knowledge and experience of MS Office tools, especially in MS Excel.
  • Good customer-focused mindset with the ability to deliver finance solutions that meet stakeholder expectations.
  • US GAAP knowledge will be an added advantage.
  • Experience with project management and data analysis tools (Alteryx, Power BI, Power Query) will be an added advantage.
  • ERP systems knowledge (Oracle, JDE, SAP) will be an added advantage.
  • Excellent command of English.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving mindset.
  • Self-driven, professional approach to work, strong customer-driven focus.
  • Willingness to learn and being open to/seeking out for new experiences, skills, and information. (Change drive & can-do attitude mindset)
  • Demonstrating flexibility and resilience.
  • Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team.
  • Ability to work with stakeholders and communicate with the business.
  • Proficiency in foreign language such as Mandarin with good communication and writing skills.


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Company Benefits

Comprehensive Training and Development

Amway Malaysia provides extensive professional development programs, helping employees enhance their skills and advance their careers.

Innovative and Supportive Work Environment

Employees work in a dynamic and innovative workplace that encourages creativity and collaboration.

Employee Wellness Programs

Amway Malaysia emphasizes employee well-being through various wellness programs and health benefits.


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As a global company focused on people, Amway offers rich, cross-cultural career experiences around the world. Amway careers are diverse – from finance and farming, to technology and teaching, our work helps Amway distributors build better lives for themselves, their communities, and their families. At Amway, you have the opportunity to achieve your highest professional goals and work with truly exceptional people. We...