Accounts Associate / Accounts Executive

BETTERINGCO SDN. BHD.; Johor; On-site; MYR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Structured career progression

Regional exposure across SE Asia

AI-enabled tools

Training & mentorship

Job summary

BETTERINGCO SDN. BHD. in Malaysia seeks an Accounts Associate/Executive passionate about accounting and client service. You will work with experienced professionals across Singapore and Southeast Asia, handling full or partial client accounting, and leveraging AI-enabled tools for efficiency.

Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply; candidates with 1–3 years of accounting experience are preferred. Training and regional exposure are offered in a technology-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Candidates with 1-3 years of accounting experience are preferred.
• Familiarity with QuickBooks, Xero, AutoCount, SQL or MYOB is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles.
• Good communication in English; Mandarin and Bahasa Malaysia are an added advantage.
• Able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Handle full set or partial sets of accounts for a portfolio of clients.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts.
• Perform bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate accounting records in accordance with accounting standards.
• Process journals, accruals and adjustments.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements.
• Support year-end closing activities.
• Liaise with auditors during annual audits.
• Prepare schedules and supporting documents for statutory reporting.
• Communicate with clients to obtain accounting information and supporting documents.
• Respond to accounting-related enquiries professionally.
• Work closely with tax and corporate secretarial teams to ensure timely service delivery.
• Assist in preparing GST/SST schedules where applicable.
• Identify opportunities to improve work processes and leverage AI tools for efficiency.
• Participate in internal projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Multilingual (Mandarin)

Multilingual (Bahasa Malaysia)

Education

Diploma/degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

AutoCount

SQL

MYOB

Job description

We are a professional shared services organisation supporting SMEs and growing businesses across Singapore and Southeast Asia.

We are looking for an Accounts Associate / Accounts Executive who is passionate about accounting, enjoys working with clients, and is keen to grow professionally in a technology-driven environment.

You will work alongside experienced accounting, tax and corporate professionals while gaining exposure to businesses from various industries.

Key Responsibilities:

Handle full set or partial sets of accounts for a portfolio of clients.

Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts.

Perform bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations.

Maintain accurate accounting records in accordance with accounting standards.

Process journals, accruals and adjustments.

Assist in the preparation of financial statements.

Support year-end closing activities.

Liaise with auditors during annual audits.

Prepare schedules and supporting documents for statutory reporting.

Client Support

Communicate with clients to obtain accounting information and supporting documents.

Respond to accounting-related enquiries professionally.

Work closely with tax and corporate secretarial teams to ensure timely service delivery.

Compliance

Assist in preparing GST/SST schedules where applicable.

Ensure accounting records comply with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

Maintain proper documentation and filing.

Process Improvement

Identify opportunities to improve work processes.

Leverage digital accounting systems and AI tools to improve efficiency.

Participate in internal projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline.

Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

Candidates with 1-3 years of accounting experience are preferred.

Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, AutoCount, SQL, MYOB or similar systems is an advantage.

Good understanding of accounting principles.

Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

Good communication skills in English. Mandarin and Bahasa Malaysia are an added advantage.

Able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Positive attitude with a willingness to learn.

What We Offer

Structured career progression.

Regional exposure across Singapore and Southeast Asia.

Comprehensive training and mentorship.

Technology-driven workplace with AI-enabled tools.

Medical benefits.

Annual performance review.

Friendly and collaborative working environment.