Global Fixed Asset Accountant (Contract)

Req # JR - 202889 Location Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Job Category Finance Date posted 05/22/2026

Overview

This is where your insights influence change. As a member of the Baxter Finance team, you have the critical thinking and analytical mindset that allows you to translate data into meaningful, actionable insights that help teams learn and adapt along the way. We guide our internal partners to understand financial opportunities or realities that move Baxter forward and closer to our mission to save and sustain lives. While you often work independently with your cross-functional team, you always have the greater finance organization to lean on for support and career mentoring.

• Support for Parents
• Continuing Education/ Professional Development
• Employee Heath \& Well-Being Benefits
• Paid Time Off
• 2 Days a Year to Volunteer Success Profile

What makes a successful Finance team member at Baxter? Take a look at some of the top traits we’re looking for and see if you’re a fit.

• Adaptable
• Analytical
• Detail-oriented
• Easygoing
• Results-driven
• Team player

This is where your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.

This role is responsible for managing, accounting, and reporting fixed asset activities within the Shared Service Center environment. This includes ensuring compliance with accounting standards (US GAAP), maintaining accurate asset records, preparing reconciliations, and supporting audits and reporting cycles.

The candidate required to handle fixed asset scopes for APAC region.

1. Fixed Asset Management

• Maintain accurate global fixed asset records (additions, disposals, transfers, adjustments).
• Track and monitor movement of fixed assets, including tagging and physical verification.
• Ensure proper classification and coding of assets across cross‑functional teams.

2. Accounting \& Reporting

• Prepare manual journals with adequate supporting documentation.
• Perform depreciation calculations and monitor depreciation schedules.
• Complete fixed asset account reconciliations in Blackline within deadlines.
• Provide monthly fixed asset reports, flux analyses, and related financial reporting.

3. Compliance \& Audit Support

• Ensure adherence to US GAAP, corporate policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
• Support internal and external audit requests related to asset accounting.

4. Process Improvement \& Projects

• Identify and implement continuous process improvements in fixed asset workflows.
• Support local, regional, and global projects, including system and process enhancements.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations

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