Account Associates

Azam Accounting Services PLT; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Azam Accounting Services PLT is seeking an Account Associate to join our growing team. The role offers hands-on exposure to a diverse client portfolio and a solid foundation in accounting practices.

Responsibilities include handling full sets of accounts, bank reconciliations, preparing monthly statements, and supporting audit/tax documentation. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply, with 1–2 years’ experience considered an advantage.

Qualifications

• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• 1–2 years of relevant experience is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and bookkeeping practices.
• Experience handling full set accounts is a plus.
• Proficient in MS Excel and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Handle full set of accounts for clients including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger and bank reconciliation.
• Prepare and maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documents.
• Prepare monthly management accounts, financial statements and relevant accounting schedules.
• Perform bank, debtor and creditor reconciliations.
• Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Prepare accounting entries, journal adjustments and necessary supporting schedules.
• Liaise with clients to obtain relevant accounting information and supporting documents.
• Assist in the preparation of documents and schedules for audit and tax purposes.
• Ensure accounting records are properly maintained in accordance with applicable accounting standards and relevant requirements.
• Assist in resolving accounting discrepancies and follow up on outstanding matters with clients.
• Maintain proper filing and documentation of accounting records.
• Perform any other accounting-related duties or assignments as assigned by the superior.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Independent worker

Organised

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

ABSS

MYOB

Bukku

SQL

AutoCount

Job description

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Account Associates to join our growing team. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in accounting and exposure to a diverse portfolio of clients across different industries.

Key Responsibilities

Handle and maintain full set of accounts for clients, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger and bank reconciliation.

Prepare and maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documents.

Prepare monthly management accounts, financial statements and relevant accounting schedules.

Perform bank, debtor and creditor reconciliations.

Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities.

Prepare accounting entries, journal adjustments and necessary supporting schedules.

Liaise with clients to obtain relevant accounting information and supporting documents.

Assist in the preparation of documents and schedules for audit and tax purposes.

Ensure accounting records are properly maintained in accordance with applicable accounting standards and relevant requirements.

Assist in resolving accounting discrepancies and follow up on outstanding matters with clients.

Maintain proper filing and documentation of accounting records.

Perform any other accounting-related duties or assignments as assigned by the superior.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.

Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

Candidates with 1–2 years of relevant experience, preferably in an accounting or professional services firm, will have an added advantage.

Good understanding of accounting principles and bookkeeping practices.

Experience in handling full set accounts is an added advantage.

Familiarity with accounting software such as ABSS, MYOB, Bukku, SQL, AutoCount, or other accounting systems will be an advantage.

Good command of Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Excel.

Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with clients.

Strong attention to detail, analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsible, organised, proactive and willing to learn.

Able to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines.