Accountant

Intel Intel · Semiconductors · Penang, Malaysia

Accountant role supporting retirement-related programs, handling monthly/quarterly close, year-end pension accounting, audit support, and process improvement initiatives within Intel's Finance Organization.

What you'd actually do

  1. Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, roll forwards, and supporting schedules for pension programs
  2. Support quarterly pension activities including balance reviews, remeasurement support, and recurring analyses
  3. Execute monthly/quarterly close activities and prepare period-end workpapers
  4. Support year-end pension accounting including disclosures and assumption-based deliverables
  5. Support statutory reporting, proxy deliverables, and audit requirements for pension plans

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Minimum 3+ years of corporate accounting experience with month-end/quarter-end close
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Excel and financial systems
  • Excellent communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia

Nice to have

  • Experience with employee benefits or pension accounting
  • Knowledge of SOX controls and audit processes
  • SAP S/4HANA or ECC experience
  • Professional accounting qualification (MIA, ACCA, CPA) or in progress
  • Experience with process improvement initiatives

What the JD emphasized

  • SOX control activities