Accounts / Tax Team

ACCA Careers; George Town; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Penang seeks motivated professionals to assist with bookkeeping, financial reporting, and tax compliance. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, filing tax returns, and liaising with clients and authorities. Ideal candidates should have a relevant diploma or degree, proficiency in accounting software, and strong analytical skills. Fresh graduates and those with 1-2 years of experience are encouraged to apply. Immediate availability preferred.

Qualifications

• Fresh graduates or those with 1-2 years experience are encouraged to apply.
• Sound understanding of accounting principles and Malaysian tax regulations.
• Capable of working independently and under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with bookkeeping and financial reporting.
• Preparing financial statements and undertaking reconciliations.
• Filing tax returns for individuals and businesses.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Education

Relevant diploma/degree in Accounting, Finance, or Taxation

Professional qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software (e.g., SQL, AutoCount)

Job description

We are looking for motivated and detail-oriented professionals eager to grow with the firm and support our clients with their business, bookkeeping, and tax compliance. If you have a keen interest in financial compliance and client service, we would love to hear from you.

Role Overview

Key responsibilities include (but not limited to):-

• Assisting with bookkeeping and financial reporting
• Performing data entry into accounting or ERP systems
• Preparing financial statements and undertaking reconciliations
• Preparing and filing tax returns for individuals and businesses
• Liaising with clients and government authorities for compliance

What Sets You Apart For This Role

• A relevant diploma/degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a professional qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA)
• Fresh graduates and individuals with 1–2 years of experience are encouraged to apply
• Sound understanding of accounting principles and Malaysian tax regulations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., SQL, AutoCount)
• Strong attention to details with analytical and problem-solving skills
• Capable of working independently with minimum supervision and as a team under pressure
• Has exemplary sense of responsibility, organizational and time management skills
• Able to multi-task and adapt to dynamic changes in the business environment
• Has effective communication skills
• Immediate availability is highly preferred