RTR Accountant – (Korean Speaker)

RTR Accountant – (Korean Speaker)

Your new company

Join a well-established global business with a growing shared services hub in Kuala Lumpur. With a strong presence in Asia and a commitment to continuous improvement, they are looking for a Korean-speaking RTR (Record to Report) Accountant to take ownership of financial reporting for their Korea legal entity.

Your new role

You will play a key role in leading the financial close and statutory reporting process, ensuring compliance with IFRS and Korean GAAP (K-GAAP).

  • Leading monthly closing activities and posting provisions and accruals in collaboration with business teams.
  • Managing the full external audit cycle and supporting preparation of financial statements.
  • Advising on routine and complex accounting matters during operational or structural changes.
  • Preparing and submitting VAT/tax filings, management reports, and cashflow forecasts.
  • Monitoring KPIs and driving standardisation, automation, and efficiency improvements.
  • Supporting other legal entities as a backup and taking part in system or strategic projects.
  • Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external advisors.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Native-level Korean speaker with strong command of English.
  • 5+ years of relevant accounting experience, ideally in a multinational or Big 4 environment.
  • Degree in Accounting/Finance and/or professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CPA).
  • Solid understanding of IFRS, K-GAAP, and audit processes.
  • Experience with SAP (ECC/S4 HANA) is an advantage.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

What you'll get in return

  • Opportunity to work in a global team with regional exposure.
  • Clear career progression path and learning opportunities.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Automotive
Location
Malaysia
Specialism
Accountancy and Finance
Ref:
Accountancy

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Timothy Yeo, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Kuala Lumpur
Level 26, Menara 3, Petronas

Telephone: +60 3-7890 6270

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