Senior Associate Cfs

**JOB DESCRIPTION:** -------------------- **Abbott** is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology. Working at Abbott ----------------- At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to: * Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. * A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune. * A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. The Opportunity --------------- As the **Associate, RTR**, you will support divisions, legal entities and countries as assigned to gain, over time, a deep understanding of the various business divisions, and the unique attributes of the legal entity, regulatory, and in-country requirements associated with the region. What You’ll Do -------------- ### Service Delivery * Assist in External/Internal Audit, preparing Financial Statement and Tax schedules. * Communicate proactively with Divisions and respective functions to ensure smooth month end/year end closing. * Ensure compliance with Abbott accounting policies and regulatory requirements. * Contribute and participate in overall team initiatives, projects, and activities. * Monthly/Year end closing tasks (e.g., Journal posting, Accruals, Balance Sheet reconciliation/prepare commentaries, Product Costing, Intercompany related, FA matters and etc). * Update SOPs as and when is required. * Back-up other team member as and when required. ### Manage Day-to-Day Activities * Monthly closing tasks (i.e. inventory provision review, GL vs sub-ledger tie-in, analytical review of P&L and BS movement, balance sheet recon review). * Annual closing tasks. * Ensure business transactions are accurately recorded for any new business initiatives or changes in business processes. * Monitor and correct complex data and information errors. * Identify and resolve exceptions on inventory transactions resulting in out-of-balance. * Address and eliminate data integrity and quality issues over time. * Update SOPs and Work Instructions. ### Compliance * Ensure all processes, policies and procedures are clearly defined and fully documented. * Ensure compliance with Abbott accounting policies and regulatory requirements. * Sustain minimum effective controls in compliance with SOX, GAAP, IFRS and any other accounting pronouncements and policies required. * Read, understand, and execute on the policies and standards communicated by the GPMs and the corporate controller. Requirements ------------ * Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance, Chartered Accountant preferable. * Intermediate Excel skills, good with managing large volume of data. * Agile with working with various enterprise systems (e.g. JDE, BPCS, SAP), willing to work with manual processes and strive for process improvements. * Excellent English communication skills. * Energetic and innovative with a passion to make things happen. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (passion for data and accuracy). Location -------- This position is based in **Imazium, Damansara Uptown**. Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Connect with us at https://www.abbott.com, on https://www.facebook.com/Abbott and on https://x.com/AbbottNews and https://x.com/AbbottGlobal. **The base pay for this position is** N/A In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. **JOB FAMILY:** --------------- General / Shared Services **DIVISION:** ------------- IFO International Finance **LOCATION:** ------------- Malaysia > Selangor : Imazium, No. 8, Jalan SS 21/37 **ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:** ------------------------- **WORK SHIFT:** --------------- Standard **TRAVEL:** ----------- No **MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:** ------------------------- Not Applicable **SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:** -------------------------------- Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)