Audit/Accounts Assistant

POR OOI & CO PLT; Alor Setar; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A Chartered Accountancy Firm based in Alor Setar seeks candidates for an accounting role. Responsibilities include planning audits, executing accounting tasks, and maintaining client relationships. Ideal candidates should possess an accounting degree or professional qualification, be computer literate, and willing to learn. Experience is not required, and both fresh graduates and experienced applicants are encouraged to apply. Join a dynamic team dedicated to high professional standards.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or equivalent.
• Part or Full Professional Accounting Qualification.
• Computer literate with knowledge of MS Office applications.
• Self-motivated, with a positive attitude.
• Team player who can work independently under pressure.
• Willingness to learn and travel.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning multiple audit assignments.
• Understand accounting and auditing principles for client assignments.
• Participate in audit from start to finish, including fieldwork.
• Assist in drafting audited financial statements.
• Develop excellent client relationships.
• Comply with professional standards and confidentiality.

Job description

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), and 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 experience
• Team player who can work well independently under a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Willingness to learn and travel

Responsibilities

• Gain an understanding and assist in planning multiple audit assignments
• Execute a 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, documenting and compiling audit working papers and collecting sufficient audit evidence to assist senior in completing the audit assignment
• Assist senior in drafting 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 strengthen client relationships
• Maintain and comply with the highest degree of professional standards, client confidentiality and personal conduct