Accountant

🗓️ Posted 2026-07-20 Taman Pulau Pinang, Penang, Malaysia Full-time Hybrid Accounting

Company shared salary

NA

Market rate

RM3,500–RM6,000/mo (RM42,000–RM72,000/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

About the Company

Intel's Finance Organization ensures high-quality accounting, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance globally. We partner across the organization to deliver accurate GAAP-compliant accounting and maintain strong internal controls. This role support Intel's global stock-based compensation programs. You'll handle ASC 718 accounting, expense recognition, valuations, and financial reporting while partnering with HR, Treasury, Legal, and audit teams to ensure accurate and compliant equity compensation accounting.

Responsibilities

  • Support end-to-end ASC 718 accounting for global equity programs from grant to settlement
  • Prepare expense calculations, valuations, performance assessments, and process entries for modifications and new awards
  • Support monthly/quarterly close activities and prepare financial statement schedules for disclosure and proxy reporting
  • Execute SOX controls, reconciliation procedures, and maintain system integrations between equity platforms and general ledger
  • Support internal/external audit requirements, testing, and ensure process documentation standards
  • Collaborate with HR Compensation, Treasury, Legal, and Payroll teams on compliance matters
  • Evaluate accounting impacts of program changes, conduct variance analysis, and support forecasting for compensation expense
  • Coordinate with shared services and external providers on equity administration
  • Identify automation opportunities and support finance transformation initiatives for scalable process development

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance
  • Minimum 3+ years accounting experience with stock compensation knowledge preferred
  • Strong US GAAP understanding, particularly ASC 718
  • Experience with monthly/quarterly close processes
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Excel and financial systems
  • Stock-based compensation accounting experience
  • SOX controls and audit support experience
  • SAP S/4HANA and equity platform knowledge
  • CPA certification or in progress
  • Process improvement and automation experience