Accounting Specialist (Fixed Term Contract - 6 months)

Masai, Johor
Contract
Full-time

16 days ago

Company DescriptionFor more than 265 years, JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS (JDE) is inspired by its belief that it's amazing what can happen over a cup of coffee or tea. We are fuelled by our purpose of unleashing the possibilities of coffee and tea to create a better future. Today, our coffee & tea portfolio is available in more than 100 developed and emerging markets, through a portfolio of over 50 brands that collectively cover the entire category landscape led by leading household names such as L'OR, Jacobs, Senseo, Tassimo, Douwe Egberts, Old Town, Super, Pickwick and Moccona.JDE is part of JDE Peet's, the world's largest pure-play coffee and tea company, headquartered in The Netherlands.What's it like to work at JDE?We are proud of our passionate, driven associates that challenge the status quo and pursue mastery in everything they do. Our goal is simple and ambitious - JDE: A coffee & tea for every cup.At JDE, we're Made to Stand Out. Every day we are progressive in outlook, ambitious in nature, resourceful in action and decisive in approach, bringing coffee and tea moments to everyone around the world.Job DescriptionThe Accounting Specialist is handling all Accounting activities of the FEC. This include various tasks which are the basis for Corporate and statutory reporting as well as legal requirements. He/she acts for specific topics as a contact for the Controlling departments of Branded Consumer, Food Solutions, Food Ingredients and Operations (MU's), local HR, local Tax people as well as Corporate functions.RESPONSIBILITIES / KEY ACTIVITIES:

Provide daily support to the Accounting Manager with tasks such as accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), general ledger (GL) and bank reconciliations, financial analysis, month end closing, and ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
Assist MSU and MU with accounting activities.
Assist in statutory Audit matters and sales tax reporting submission.
Liaise with external service provider for relevant outsourced accounting activities.
Review accounts ledgers and statement of reconciliation, address inquiries, and resolve discrepancies related to invoices and payments to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.
Monitor outstanding payments, perform statement reconciliations, and communicate with customers to facilitate smooth payment collection.
Maintain consistent and timely work practices.
Executes ad-hoc task/analyses for business needs and/or pro-actively.
Maintain fully compliance to internal control framework.

QualificationsAre you bursting with fresh ideas and a hunger for learning? We want you!Here's what we're looking for:

Academic Program: Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance., or related field preferred (or related field).
Experienced: At least 2-5 years in professional experience.
Skillset:
Working experience with relevant controlling background.
Knowledge of IFRS and on compliance.
Knowledge of SAPR3 and SAP BPC preferred
Knowledge on statutory reporting and regulations requirements
Personal traits: You have a structured approach, a driven and energetic personality, excellent communication and people skills, and the ability to work both in a team and independently.

Additional InformationAre you ready to Unleash Your Possibility within JDE Peet's?Here's how to apply:

Upload your resume (in English) using our LinkedIn or career site application form

After applying, we'll reach out within three weeks to let you know what's next.

During the application process, you'll be asked to do an online assessment and at least one interview at our Johor office.

Would you like to join at a Coffee & Tea company that values your future success and prioritizes your passion for positive change?Here's why you should apply: * Passionate, energetic & innovative work culture

Outstanding Career Development Opportunities
Exciting allowances to perk up your day
Meal subsidies (because great coffee needs great snacks!)
Sports perks to keep you energized
The best coffee and tea served all day in our office - or be your own Barista!

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