Regional Transactional Accounting Lead (MY/SG/ID)
KUALA LUMPUR, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, MY
Build and lead a high-performing regional accounting hub. At Allianz Partners’ Finance Factory, you’ll standardize, scale, and elevate transactional accounting for Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia—driving accurate, timely closes and actionable insight across multiple legal entities
This role anchors the integrity of our financials across a complex, multi-entity landscape. You will lead the Transactional Accounting Unit, shape processes and controls, optimize systems and data flows, and partner with country and regional stakeholders to deliver high-quality postings, strong reconciliations, and clear P&L and balance sheet narratives. Your leadership will enable faster, better decisions for the business.
What you’ll do
- Own accurate, timely postings in Accounting Systems under local and IFRS GAAP, tax and legal requirements
- Review journals to finalize monthly results and identify/correct booking discrepancies
- Support external audits and drive closure of related findings
- Serve as the interface with local stakeholders; manage posting queries and ensure timely, coordinated responses
- Communicate roles, responsibilities, and processes of Transactional Accounting to local departments
- Analyze P&L and Balance Sheet by legal entity; identify shortcomings and implement corrections
- Monitor activity performance, encourage effective communication, and maintain internal controls and procedures
- Ensure the availability and effectiveness of IT tools supporting the unit
What you bring
- Excellent written and verbal communication; strong networking and influencing skills
- Ability to work across cultures, levels, and organizations worldwide
- Strong analytical ability; capable of synthesizing and structuring large data volumes
- Proven prioritization, organization, and multi-tasking skills with attention to detail
- Solutions- and results-oriented; openness and flexibility to address challenges from multiple perspectives
- Initiative, customer service mindset, and continuous improvement attitude
- Finance acumen with Accounting and Tax proficiency
- SAP proficiency
- Knowledge of Solvency II regulation
- HR acumen to lead, develop, and engage the team
What we offer:
Our employees play an integral part in our success as a business. We appreciate that each of our employees are unique and have unique needs, ambitions and we enjoy being a part of their journey.
We are there to empower and encourage you with your personal and professional development ensuring that you take control by offering a large variety of courses and targeted development programs. All that in a global environment where international mobility and career progression are encouraged. Caring for your health and wellbeing is key priority for us. This is why we build Work Well programs to providing you with peace of mind and give the flexibility in planning and arranging for a better work-life balance
84178 | Finance & Accounting | Professional | Allianz Partners | Full-Time | Permanent
Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us.
At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matter, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust.
We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.
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