Hays Hiring! Full Time Senior Accountant in Federal Territory - Ricebowl

An Energy Company is Hiring a Senior Accountant (Mandarin proficiency required)

Your new company
A well-established multinational engineering and technology business with a strong footprint across Asia Pacific, supporting major industrial and infrastructure projects globally. The organisation is known for its stable operations, collaborative culture, and continued investment in innovation, offering employees the opportunity to work within a truly international environment.

Your new role
As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in overseeing the full spectrum of accounting operations while ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and strong internal controls. You will work closely with both local and regional stakeholders, providing valuable financial insights to support business performance and strategic decision-making.
Key responsibilities include:

• Lead and oversee day-to-day accounting activities across general ledger, payables, receivables, and fixed assets.
• Prepare month-end reporting, including financial statements, journals, accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Manage cash flow reporting and support treasury-related activities.
• Coordinate year-end financial reporting, statutory audits, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Support tax matters, financial planning, budgeting exercises, and management reporting.
• Drive process improvements, strengthen financial controls, and contribute to financial transformation initiatives.
• Coach and support junior finance team members while fostering a high-performing and collaborative team environment.

What you'll need to succeed

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline, with 6+ years of accounting and finance experience.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, month-end close processes, statutory compliance, and audit coordination.
• Ability to communicate effectively in Mandarin and English to support business interactions with Mandarin-speaking clients and stakeholders.

What you'll get in return

• Opportunity to join a stable, growing multinational organisation with extensive regional exposure.
• Attractive remuneration package, comprehensive benefits, and strong career progression opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive culture with exposure to cross-border finance operations and regional stakeholders.

What you need to do now
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