Audit & Accounts Assistant

ACCA Careers; Alor Setar; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm in Alor Setar is seeking a motivated individual for an accounting position. In this role, you will assist in planning and executing audit assignments, draft audited financial statements, and maintain professional standards. Ideal candidates hold a degree in Accounting and have a positive attitude. This role offers an opportunity to grow in the accounting field, with a focus on developing client relationships and ensuring high-quality audit outcomes.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or equivalent.
• Part or Full Professional Accounting Qualification required.
• Computer literate with working knowledge of MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning multiple audit assignments.
• Execute understanding of accounting and auditing principles.
• Participate in client assignments from beginning to end.
• Assist senior in drafting audited financial statements.
• Maintain excellent working relationships with client staff.
• Comply with professional standards and client confidentiality.

Skills

Computer literacy

Self-motivated

Team player

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Education

Degree in Accounting or equivalent

Part or Full Professional Accounting Qualification

Job description

Overview

Por, Ooi & Co. PLT is a firm of Chartered Accountants based in Alor Setar and established since 1982, with branches in Sungai Petani and Taiping. We are a member firm of Malaysia Institute of Accountants (MIA), ACCA’s Approved Employer (Gold), providing audit assurance and tax services.

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting or equivalent
• Part or Full Professional Accounting Qualification
• Computer literate with working knowledge of MS Office applications
• Self-motivated, positive attitude
• With or without experiences
• Team players who are also able to work well independently and under a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Willingness to learn and travel

Responsibilities

• Gain an understanding and assist in planning multiple audit assignments
• Execute solid understanding of accounting and auditing principles, quality control standards and technology implementation procedures relative to individual client assignments
• Participate in client assignments from beginning to end including performing audit field works, document and compiling audit working papers and collect sufficient audit evidences in order to assist senior in accomplishing whole audit assignment
• Assist senior to draft the audited financial statements in accordance with the applicable approved accounting standards and the Companies Act 2016
• Develop and maintain an excellent working relationship with all levels of client staff to increase customer satisfaction and to strengthen client relationships
• Maintain and comply with the highest degree of professional standards, client confidentiality and personal conduct