Account Executive/Senior Bookkeeper (Accounting)

SmartHire by SEEK; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Malaysia is seeking an Account Executive/Senior Bookkeeper to prepare full sets of accounts and handle tax returns. Candidates should possess a degree in Accountancy and a minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting. Knowledge of accounting software like Xero and QuickBooks is advantageous. The role offers attractive remuneration and potential for career development in a friendly work environment.

Benefits

Attractive remuneration package

Great career and professional development opportunities

Friendly and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of working experience in accounting (AR&AP).
• Candidates with no prior experience are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Prepare partial/full sets of accounts, ensuring accuracy.
• Handle SST/GST returns with the authorities.
• Assist in creating management accounts and financial statements.
• Analyze current processes and suggest improvements.
• Take on additional tasks as assigned to support the team.

Skills

Basic understanding of accounting standards, policies, and statutory requirements

Ability to work independently

Team player in a fast-paced environment

Education

Certificate/Diploma/Degree in Accountancy or equivalent

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Our client is seeking a Account Executive/Senior Bookkeeper (Accounting) to join their team!

What you'll be doing?

Accountable for accounts: Prepare partial/full sets of accounts, ensuring accuracy and meeting client needs.

Submit tax returns: Handle SST/GST returns with the authorities, ensuring compliance.

Prepare financial statements: Assist in creating management accounts and unaudited financial statements on time.

Review workflow: Analyze current processes and suggest improvements for efficiency.

Ad-hoc tasks: Take on additional tasks as assigned to support the team.

Who are they looking for?

Accounting degree: A Certificate/Diploma/Degree in Accountancy or equivalent is required.

Experience: Minimum 2 year working experience in accounting (AR&AP); candidates with no prior experience are welcomed to apply.

Knowledge: Basic understanding of accounting standards, policies, and statutory requirements.

Software skills: Familiarity with professional accounting software like Xero and QuickBooks.

Work style: Ability to work independently and as a team player in a fast-paced environment.

Why should you consider this opportunity?

Our client offers an attractive remuneration package and other benefits, such as:

• Attractive remuneration package
• Great career and professional development opportunities
• Friendly and inclusive work environment

How to apply

Ready to join this role? Click Apply now to submit your resume and share your availability and expected salary with us!

We welcome all applicants, regardless of experience or qualifications.

All information received will be kept strictly confidential and will be used only for employment-related purposes.

Application Questions

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What is your expected monthly basic salary?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
• How many years' experience do you have as an Accounting Role?