Senior Financial Accountant - Bukit Mertajam, Malaysia - Micron

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    Description

    Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

    Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

    JR41319 Senior Financial Accountant (Evergreen)

    This is a multifaceted and challenging position and ideally would suit a qualified accountant looking for experience of a fast-paced multinational environment. The role is encouraged to evolve rapidly through streamlining and automating of processes. As a Senior Financial Accountant, you will focus on financial accounting and reporting for US GAAP close and local compliance matters.

    Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Handle day-to-day accounting and operation activities with high complexity
  • Analyze and review data to determine appropriate balances and activities
  • Identify and highlight risk with mitigation control solution
  • Perform month-end close activities including preparing and reviewing journal entries
  • Prepare and present monthly account reconciliations, close analytics, variance analysis and ad hoc reports
  • Review legal agreements, where applicable
  • Handle internal and external audit
  • Maintain expertise and ensure compliances to accounting GAAPs, policies, and SOX controls
  • Provide mentorship and training to internal customers and peers
  • Lead and drive process improvement and automation to streamline end to end processes
  • Support internal & external partners
  • Present information to Finance Management
  • Proactively highlight challenges on financial data to partners and address risk and concern
  • Ad hoc tasks as assigned
  • Key Skills

  • Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • SAP experience highly desirable
  • Experience in Blackline, Model N, Ariba and Concur preferred
  • Experience in data analysis & result oriented
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to act and operate independently with minimal direct supervision
  • Ability to work under strict deadlines in a rapidly changing environment
  • Ability to think broadly and connect-the-dot on complex matters
  • Ability to handle change sensitively and in a collaborative manner
  • Japanese or other foreign language abilities will be added advantage
  • Education & Experience

  • Qualified accountant (CA, ACA, ACCA or CIMA) or Degree in Accounting/Finance.
  • > 6 years accounting or audit experience preferred
  • Shared service experience and/or audit experience preferred
  • Working arrangement

  • Open for hybrid working arrangement.