Accounting Associate (Outsourcing)

ACCA Careers; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCA Careers is seeking an accounting/finance professional to assist in preparing records, reconciling banks and ledgers, and supporting month-end close. The role includes payroll processing support, SST tasks, and MBRS submissions, with emphasis on accuracy and timely reporting.

The ideal candidate holds a recognized degree in Accounting or Finance, has 1–3 years of relevant experience, and demonstrates strong numerical and analytical skills along with solid English communication.

Qualifications

• Recognized University Degree and/or relevant professional qualification in Accounting, Finance or equivalent.
• Minimum 1-3 years relevant experience is required for this position.
• Strong technical ability and excellent interpersonal skills are expected.
• Proficient in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of accounting records, journal entries, and supporting schedules.
• Perform bank, debtor, and creditor reconciliations.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Assist in preparing financial reports in line with relevant standards.
• Assist in monthly payroll processing, including data updates and reconciliation of payroll information.
• Supporting cash flow monitoring and basic budgeting tasks.
• Supporting SST-related tasks and other routine assignments as needed.
• Prepare MBRS conversion files in compliance with SSM reporting requirements.
• Validate data accuracy and assist with timely MBRS submissions.
• Provide accounting and administrative support during secondment assignments as required.
• Assist with client onboarding activities and maintain proper documentation.
• Support ad hoc tasks to ensure smooth delivery of outsourcing services.

Skills

Accounting

Finance

Leadership

Team player

Analytical skills

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

Job description

Job Responsibility

• Assist in the preparation of accounting records, journal entries, and supporting schedules.
• Perform bank, debtor, and creditor reconciliations.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Assist in preparing financial reports in line with relevant standards.
• Assist in monthly payroll processing, including data updates and reconciliation of payroll information.
• Supporting cash flow monitoring and basic budgeting tasks.
• Supporting SST-related tasks and other routine assignments as needed.
• Prepare MBRS conversion files in compliance with SSM reporting requirements.
• Validate data accuracy and assist with timely MBRS submissions.
• Provide accounting and administrative support during secondment assignments as required.
• Assist with client onboarding activities and maintain proper documentation.
• Support ad hoc tasks to ensure smooth delivery of outsourcing services.

Job Requirements

• Recognized University Degree and/or relevant professional qualification in Accounting, Finance or equivalent
• Minimum 1-3 years relevant experience is required for this position
• Strong technical ability, excellent interpersonal skills and leadership qualities
• Team player with strong sense of responsibility
• Ability to deliver under pressure and meet deadline
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in written and spoken English

Candidates must be resident in Malaysia, or have the right to work in Malaysia.