Account Associate

MF&Co.; Kota Bharu; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent accounting firm in Kota Bharu, Kelantan is seeking an experienced Account Associate to join their dynamic team. The role involves detailed account reconciliations, preparation of financial statements, and collaboration with clients on financial needs. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and possess 2-3 years of relevant experience in bookkeeping or auditing. The firm values work-life balance and offers competitive salary, career advancement, professional development, and social events.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for career advancement

Supportive work environment

Generous leave entitlements

Professional development opportunities

Team-building and social events

Annual bonus and salary increment

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in bookkeeping, accounting or auditing roles.
• Knowledge of local tax regulations and compliance requirements.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed account reconciliations and bookkeeping tasks.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Conduct external audits and provide recommendations.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Education

Relevant Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

UBS accounting software

Job description

MF&Co. Chartered Accountant, a leading home‑grown accounting and business advisory firm, is seeking an experienced Account Associate to join their dynamic team in Kota Bharu, Kelantan. This full‑time role will provide you with the opportunity to work closely with a diverse range of clients, contributing to the overall financial strategy and success of the business.

What you’ll be doing

• Perform detailed account reconciliations and bookkeeping tasks to maintain accurate financial records
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and other accounting documents
• Conduct external audits and provide recommendations for process improvements
• Collaborate with clients to understand their financial needs and provide tailored solutions
• Stay up‑to‑date with changes in accounting regulations and best practices
• Support the wider team in delivering exceptional client service

What we’re looking for

• Relevant Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
• 2‑3 years of experience in bookkeeping through UBS, accounting, or auditing roles
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients and colleagues
• Proficiency in using accounting software and spreadsheet applications
• Knowledge of local tax regulations and compliance requirements
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Supportive work environment that values work‑life balance
• Generous leave entitlements
• Professional development opportunities
• Team‑building and social events
• Annual bonus and salary increment

About us

MF&Co. is a home‑grown accounting and business advisory firm that has been serving clients in Kelantan led by a Partner with more than 10 years experience in a Big 4 firm. We pride ourselves on our expertise, integrity, and commitment to delivering exceptional results for our clients. Our team of dedicated professionals works collaboratively to provide tailored solutions that help businesses thrive.

If you’re passionate about making a meaningful contribution to the financial success of our clients, we encourage you to apply now.