Accounts Officer

Hunza Group; Penang; On-site; MYR 56,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunza Group in Penang seeks an experienced accountant to handle full sets of accounts, AP/AR, and monthly financial statements. You will conduct bank reconciliations, ensure compliance with local tax rules, and present clear reports to management.

The role requires 2–3 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s or Diploma in Accounting or related fields (ACCA is a plus), and proficiency in IFCA and MS Excel. Strong accuracy, reliability, and time management are essential.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of relevant experience handling full sets of accounts.
• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, ACCA, or related field.
• Proficiency in accounting software (IFCA) and MS Excel.
• Strong accuracy, analytical thinking, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain general ledger entries, accounts payable (AP), and accounts receivable (AR).
• Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Manage full sets of accounts and ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (Balance Sheets, Income Statements, Cash Flows).
• Present clear financial reports and insights to management and stakeholders.

Skills

General accounting knowledge

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, ACCA, or related field

Tools

IFCA

MS Excel

Job description

1. Financial Recordkeeping & Accounting Operations

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger entries, accounts payable (AP), and accounts receivable (AR).
• Perform regular bank reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Manage full sets of accounts and ensure all financial transactions comply with relevant accounting standards and company policies.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including Balance Sheets, Income Statements, and Cash Flow Statements.
• Present clear financial reports and performance insights to management and key stakeholders.

3. Budgeting & Cost Control

• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and rolling financial forecasts.
• Monitor operational expenditure and support cost-control initiatives to drive process efficiency improvements across departments.

4. Tax & Regulatory Compliance

• Assist in the preparation, calculation, and timely submission of statutory tax returns (e.g., Corporate Tax, SST where applicable).
• Provide support during external/internal audits, tax inquiries, and statutory reviews.

5. General & Ad-Hoc Duties

• Perform any additional ad-hoc financial assignments or administrative duties as allocated by the superior or management.

Job Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 2–3 years of relevant working experience handling full sets of accounts.
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, ACCA, or a related field.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., IFCA) and MS Office (especially Excel).
  • Strong knowledge of general accounting principles, financial statement preparation, and local tax regulations.
  • High level of accuracy, analytical thinking, and attention to detail.
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to meet strict reporting deadlines.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.