Senior Accounting Analyst – APAC

About the role

LexisNexis is seeking a Senior Accounting Analyst to partner with business units across the APAC region, including New Zealand, Malaysia, Japan and Korea. You will combine financial analysis with accounting partnership, ensuring strong financial controls while delivering insights that support commercial decision‑making and overall business performance.

Key responsibilities

• Lead month‑end and year‑end close processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Conduct quarterly FCCS reviews with a focus on intercompany transactions.
• Perform detailed variance analysis, resolve accounting discrepancies and complete monthly balance‑sheet reviews.
• Oversee intercompany reconciliations and manage cash‑flow, banking activities and financial controls.
• Lead external audit processes for New Zealand and regional entities, act as primary contact for audit queries and support internal audit activities.
• Manage transfer‑pricing documentation and contribute to audit note disclosures.
• Oversee tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions (WHT, VAT/SST, corporate and payroll taxes), support government tax audits and prepare tax provisions and journal entries.
• Provide financial information to global stakeholders, investigate data issues and partner with business units to improve data quality and processes.

Required profile

• Extensive experience in month‑end close, intercompany reconciliations and financial reporting.
• Proven track record of managing external audits and internal audit support.
• Strong knowledge of multi‑jurisdictional tax compliance and transfer‑pricing documentation.
• Ability to analyse financial performance, identify data issues and collaborate across functions.
• Experience working with APAC markets and cross‑border accounting requirements.

Required skills

• FCCS (Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service)