The Role
Manage General Ledger activities including preparing/posting journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, supporting month-end and year-end close, ensuring compliance with IFRS/local GAAP, assisting audits, preparing reports, and improving GL processes.
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Job Title: Senior Specialist – GL Accountant
Department: Finance & Accounting
Reports To: Accounting Manager
Department: Finance & Accounting
Reports To: Accounting Manager
Job Summary:
The Senior Specialist – GL Accountant is responsible for managing the General Ledger (GL)
activities, including preparing and posting journal vouchers (JVs), reconciling relevant
balance sheet accounts, and supporting month-end and year-end closing processes. This role
ensures the accuracy and completeness of financial records in compliance with internal
policies and accounting standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure timely and accurate month-end closing.
• Perform account reconciliations for assigned GL accounts and resolve discrepancies
in a timely manner.
• Review and validate accounting transactions to ensure proper classification and documentation.
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports and audit schedules.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to obtain necessary supporting documents for entries.
• Ensure compliance with internal control policies and accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, local GAAP).
• Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and analysis.
• Continuously improve and streamline GL processes for efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in GL accounting or related roles.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, etc.) is an advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work both independently and in a team.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in GL accounting or related roles
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP compliance
- Experience preparing and posting journal entries and supporting month-end/year-end close
- Experience performing account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies
- Ability to support internal and external audits and prepare audit schedules
- Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong problem-solving skills
- Good communication skills and ability to work independently and in a team
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The Company
What We Do
aCommerce is the leading e-commerce enabler and e-distributor in Southeast Asia, providing end-to-end technologies and solutions for global brands to manage and grow their online presence.
