APAC General Ledger Accountant

Responsibilities

• Perform general accounting and General Ledger (GL) functions, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies and applicable accounting standards (IFRS/US GAAP and local regulations)
• Record, review, and maintain financial transactions across daily, weekly, monthly, and annual cycles within the accounting system
• Review and approve vendor invoices and employee reimbursements ensuring accuracy, completeness, and proper GL classification
• Coordinate and work with Treasury and Accounts Payable Team as needed.
• Lead and execute month-end closing activities, including but not limited to: Recording of accruals and amortization of prepaid expenses
• Processing of intercompany billings, settlements, and payment applications
• Maintenance of fixed asset registers, including accurate recording and depreciation
• Preparation and review of bank reconciliations
• Conduct of Profit and Loss analysis and Balance Sheet reconciliations, including variance analysis
• Coordinate with external auditors, including the preparation and timely submission of audit requirements for assigned entities
• Support the preparation and filing of local statutory, tax, and regulatory reportorial requirements, ensuring compliance with local laws
• Ensure all invoices, receipts, and supporting documents are properly reviewed, validated, and compliant, with correct GL treatment prior to payment processing
• Maintain strong internal controls and contribute to process improvements within the GL and reporting functions
• Perform other accounting and operational duties as assigned by management
• Execute ad hoc tasks to support business and financial reporting requirements

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accountancy or related field, with 2-5 years of relevant professional experience in accounting or finance.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is preferred but not required
• Experience in using SAP (S/4HANA) or other ERP systems will be an advantage
• Solid exposure in General Ledger Functions, including bank reconciliation, month-end activities, P/L analytics and preparation of balance sheet schedules
• Background in the preparation of complete financial statements and/or involvement in audit engagements is considered an advantage
• Exhibits keen attention to detail, strong analytical capability, and a high level of diligence
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of working effectively with cross-functional teams
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, with strong working knowledge of other MS Office applications
• Able to handle a work schedule from 8:30 AM to 5:30PM with flexibility to extend during month-end close as needed.
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• What You Can Expect from Us
• At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow-professionally and personally.
• Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success.
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• About ISS STOXX
• Visit our website: https://www.issgovernance.com
• View additional open roles: https://www.issgovernance.com/join-the-iss-team/

Additional Information

Let's be #BrilliantTogether APAC General Ledger Accountant We are seeking a motivated professional to handle Asia Pacific controllership functions of the Company to be a part of our brilliant Finance Team.

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