Accounts Executive (AR)

Full Time
6 days ago

From fast answers to deep insights, Mintel has provided research and intelligence solutions to consumer-focused businesses for more than 50 years. With a combination of world-class syndicated tools and custom insight solutions, we are the eyes and ears in the markets that matter and the insights behind our clients’ next big idea.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Accounts Executive to join our growing finance team. This role is ideal for someone with experience in Accounts Receivable or Contract Processing, looking to progress their career in a dynamic, global organisation

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Review sales contracts globally to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Create and maintain the contract terms, billing schedules and pricing timely and accurately in the system.
  • Ensure proper reconciliation of contract information and revenue data. Identify discrepancies, errors, or potential risks in contracts and escalate issues to relevant stakeholders for resolution.
  • Process sales orders and handle any modifications or cancellations in alignment with contract terms.
  • Create and maintain customer master data record timely and accurately in the system.
  • Generate accurate and timely invoices, issue credit notes and resolve billing-related disputes.
  • Apply received cash to the correct customer accounts and reconcile customer account balances.
  • Implement and maintain compliance with financial and tax policies, procedures, and internal controls.
  • Support month-end closing activities and assist with audits as required.
  • Support process improvement initiatives and SOP updates to enhance efficiency and reduce operational risks.
  • Perform any other ad-hoc duties as assigned by superior.

Who We Are Looking For:

  • Bachelor's degree or associate degree in accounting, Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant working experience in Accounts Receivable or Contract Processing.
  • Good knowledge of accounting principles.
  • Prior experience in SSC (Shared Service Centre) or multinational company.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work with financial data.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines.
  • Good written and spoken communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team. Mandarin speaker will be a plus.
  • Proficient in MS Office. Basic to Intermediate MS Excel skills (VLookup, Pivot and basic formulas).
  • Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems. Experience in MS Dynamics CRM and NetSuite will be a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a face-paced environment.
  • Flexible to work when required during Malaysia public holidays in which replacement holidays will be provided.
  • Flexible to work on staggered hours to support UK & US timing.

What We Offer:

  • A culture that supports true collaboration whilst embracing remote working.
  • Flexible start time and end time.
  • Blended (office/home) approach to work.
  • Approach to personal development where we encourage individuals to grow and share what they’ve learned.
  • Social events, both within the department and across the company.
  • Generous annual leave and wider circle employee benefits.
  • Additional one day off to celebrate your birthday.
  • Membership in Employee Resource Groups (Mintel Diversity, Mintel Wellness, and Mintel Gives).
  • Giving back is part of our culture with this in mind, Mintel gives employees 2 days' leave per year to join local volunteering activities organised by our Mintel Gives (where applicable).
  • Mental health and wellbeing support via Modern Health App.
  • Beautifully designed offices foster collaboration and fun.

Mintel is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to the strength of an inclusive workplace. 

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