Accountant

VISTRA; Johor Bahru; Hybrid; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global business services provider is seeking an experienced Accountant to join the team in Johor Bahru. This full-time role includes responsibilities such as bookkeeping, preparing financial accounts, and providing timely accounting reports. Ideal candidates will have a background in accounting or finance, with an ability to work independently. The company offers a hybrid working arrangement, as well as career advancement and training opportunities.

Benefits

Opportunity for career advancement

Medical, dental, and wellness coverage

Study leave and professional membership coverage

Qualifications

• Fresh graduate or with 1 year of relevant working experience in accounting or finance.
• Experience in client service or SSC environment is an advantage.
• Pursuing professional studies such as ACCA, MIA, CPA is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Book-keeping and accounting entries to accounting system.
• Prepare accounts and ensure timely submissions.
• Perform monthly income tax calculation if required.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Good communication

Education

Diploma/Degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

It’s never been a more exciting time to join Vistra.

At Vistra our purpose is progress. We believe that our clients have the power to change the world and to do great things for global progress, and we exist to remove the friction that comes from the complexity of global business – to help our clients achieve progress without friction.

But progress only happens when people come together and take action. And we’re absolutely committed to building a culture where our people can do just that.

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as Accountant. Reporting to the Team Lead/Assistant Manager, this full-time and permanent position is based in Iskandar Puteri, Johor Bahru and offers local/regional coverage allowing you to make a significant impact to our Client Accounting and its’ growth.

Responsibilities

• Book-keeping and accounting entries to accounting system (eg. accruals, adjustments).
• Responsible for timely preparation of accounts - weekly, month-end, financial year end closing and aging/listings.
• Work independently on accounting and management report and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Prepare accounting reports and deliverables and ensure submission within agreed timelines.
• Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations, monitor unusual items and movement, and investigate reconciling items.
• Meet Business Unit / client requirements/instructions and ensure on-time and on-quality deliverables.
• Prepare manual journal entries at month end and ensure that the supporting documentation for each manual journal entry is complete, adequate, and accurate.
• Perform monthly income tax calculation if required.
• Handle ad hoc activities as assigned.

Requirements

• Fresh graduate or with 1 years relevant working experience in accounting, finance or relevant field of work.
• Experience working in client service or SSC environment will be an added advantage.
• Diploma/Degree or in the midst of pursuing professional studies in accounting/financial or its equivalent such ACCA, MIA, CPA or equivalent.
• Must possess management, good communication, strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Why Work with Us

• Opportunity for career advancement and regional working exposure
• Training and development
• Hybrid working arrangement
• Medical dental, wellness coverage
• Study leave and professional membership coverage

If you are excited about working with us, we encourage you to apply or have a confidential chat with one of our Talent Acquisition team members. Our goal is to make this a great place to work where all our people can thrive. We hope you join us on this exciting journey!