Senior/Junior Analyst - RTR (Full set of account) - Japanese Speaker1. Purpose of Role
The role will be responsible for period-end close activities, fixed asset management, intercompany transactions, bank transactions, balance sheet reconciliation, financial and management reporting, local statutory and tax support for WPP subsidiaries.
2. Key Results / Accountabilities
Ensure accuracy and timeliness in processing general ledger entries, fixed assets transactions, banking transactions, preparing financial and management reports, balance sheet reconciliation, and supporting local statutory and tax (direct and indirect) in accordance with WPP policies and procedures, local accounting standards and requirements.
Work closely with WPP Operating Units (OpCo) Finance to understand current activities and ensure all changes are reflected in financial statements.
Collaborate with OpCo to clear aged balance sheet items.
Regularly track and resolve outstanding issues being identified and escalate to relevant parties as necessary.
Liaise with internal/external stakeholders as and when necessary.
Ensure service level agreements (SLA) and monthly performance and productivity KPIs are met.
Ensure the ownership for all applicable internal controls related to RTR processes.
Proactively work with team lead/manager to identify, propose and implement continuous process improvement opportunities in existing processes.
Participate in continuous process improvement projects and plans.
Involvement in ad hoc activities or projects.
3. Qualification & Experience and Competencies
Qualification and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field, and/or professional accounting qualification (ACCA/CPA/MIA etc.)
Minimum 1 - 2 years relevant experience in accounting function for Analyst role.
Prior experience in Audit and tax is an added advantage.
Exposure to MNC working environment and Consolidated Group Accounts will be an added advantage.
Experience in using ERP system.
Competencies
Good knowledge of accounting entries, processes and standards.
Meticulous with attention to details.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Teamwork.
Proactive.
Analytical skills.
Problem-solving skills.
Fluent English Proficiency (Read/ Write/ Speak).
Fluent Japanese/Chinese Proficiency (Read/ Write/ Speak).
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Company Profile
WPP Business Services Sdn Bhd 3.9 • 83 reviews
Advertising, Marketing & Communications 101-1,000 employees
WE ARE THE CREATIVE TRANSFORMATION COMPANY. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities.
WPP has started its operation for Finance Shared Service in Malaysia since 2015. WPP Business Services Sdn Bhd (WPP SSC Malaysia) based in Mutiara Damansara supports Asia Pacific region, providing finance and accounting services to WPP group companies.
Our purpose:
Building better futures for our people. We invest in our people's future, create inclusive working environments, and build cultures based on the values of openness, optimism and a commitment to extraordinary work.
Building better futures for our planet. We're using our creativity, expertise, relationships and scale to help build a more sustainable and equitable world.
Building better futures for our clients. We bring together talented people, unrivalled capabilities and outstanding creativity to deliver transformational results for our clients.
Building better futures for our communities. The work we do with charities and NGOs - often on a pro-bono basis - and with our government and commercial clients can bring about change for the better in our communities.
Perks and Benefits
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