Location: Kuala-Lumpur, MalaysiaThales is a global technology leader trusted by governments, institutions, and enterprises to tackle their most demanding challenges. From quantum applications and artificial intelligence to cybersecurity and 6G innovation, our solutions empower critical decisions rooted in human intelligence. Operating at the forefront of aerospace and space, cybersecurity and digital identity, we’re driven by a mission to build a future we can all trust.Thales established its presence in Malaysia in 1981 and is currently a strategic partner to key customers involved in the primary businesses of defence and security, aerospace, and cybersecurity and digital identity. Headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Thales has played an instrumental part in supporting Malaysia’s defence ecosystem in addition to delivering advanced solutions over the last 40 years. Committed to local collaborations, Thales works closely with Malaysian businesses and goverment sectors to provide cutting-edge systems and solutions that ensure safety, security, and readiness for the future.As Senior Accountant, maintain accounting books and ensure monthly/yearly closings in accordance with IFRS and tax laws, and provide accurate and timely reporting as required.Responsibilities1. Maintain accounting books in ERP, prepare journals and ensure monthly/yearly closings2. Report to group as required using reporting tools3. Lead daily activities for the companies and supervise two Accounts Executives4. Preparation of tax filing and other tax related requirements5. Preparation of budget and forecast of general administration accounts6. Others:Internal controlCustomer and Supplier accounts maintenancePerson of contact to internal and external stakeholdersAd-hoc events and projects related to FinanceRequirements1. Hands-on experience in accounting including closing for more than 5 years2. Knowledge about accounting principles (IFRS / Taxation)3. Good communication skills, strong interpersonal skills and multitasking4. Able to work independently, detailed oriented5. Experience using ERP and Microsoft applications, experience in managing or supervising other staff (preferred)6. Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or equivalent#LI-JL1At Thales, we’re committed to fostering a workplace where respect, trust, collaboration, and passion drive everything we do. Here, you’ll feel empowered to bring your best self, thrive in a supportive culture, and love the work you do. Join us, and be part of a team reimagining technology to create solutions that truly make a difference – for a safer, greener, and more inclusive world.
