Accountant

NLA DFK ASSURANCE PAC; Penang; Remote; MYR 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

NLA DFK ASSURANCE PAC is seeking an accounting professional in Penang, Malaysia, with emphasis on maintaining records, payroll, and month-end closures. This remote-friendly role involves virtual client meetings and applying new accounting policies while ensuring compliance.

Experience in accounting, IFRS/MFRS knowledge, and familiarity with Xero/MYOB/SQL/QuickBooks are preferred. Diploma or degree in accounting is required.

Qualifications

• Similar experience as an Accountant/ Senior Account Executive or relevant role in accounting
• Familiar with MFRS or IFRS is a must
• Knowledge of Xero, MYOB, SQL, QuickBooks is a plus
• Diploma/Degree in Accounting

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update accounting records and files
• Meet with clients virtually to discuss confidential accounting issues
• Post transactions and categorize records in the general ledger (e.g. by assets, liabilities and expenses)
• Review financial statement prepared by client/junior
• Prepare payroll for client
• Conduct month-end and year-end closures
• Prepare documents for audits
• Advise clients on financial issues via email or phone
• Apply new accounting policies and ensure compliance with rules and regulations
• Willing and prepared to work from home fully
• Preparation of consolidation account

Education

Diploma/Degree in Accounting

Tools

Xero

MYOB

SQL

QuickBooks

Job description

Maintain and update accounting records and files

Meet with clients virtually to discuss confidential accounting issues

Post transactions and categorize records in the general ledger (e.g. by assets, liabilities and expenses)

Review financial statement prepared by client/junior

Prepare payroll for client

Conduct month-end and year-end closures

Prepare documents for audits

Advise clients on financial issues via email or phone

Apply new accounting policies and ensure compliance with rules and regulations

Willing and prepared to work from home fully

Preparation of consolidation account

Requirements

Similar experience as an Accountant/ Senior Account Executive or relevant role in accounting, preferable working experience in accounting firm

Familiar with MFRS or IFRS is a must

Knowledge of Xero, MYOB, SQL, Quickbook is a plus

Diploma/Degree in Accounting