Bookkeeping QA Lead (SG)

OSOME; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech startup in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Team Lead for Bookkeepers to manage bookkeeping operations and ensure compliance with accounting principles. The role involves leading a team, improving processes, and providing training to develop high-quality bookkeeping services. Candidates should possess a relevant degree along with proven leadership experience and strong communication skills. Enjoy competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive multi-cultural work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Multi-cultural environment

Learning opportunities and mentorship

Mental Health Leaves

Flexible working arrangement

Qualifications

• Proven experience in bookkeeping or accounting roles.
• Experience in a leadership or supervisory position.
• Proficiency in bookkeeping software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of bookkeepers.
• Oversee day-to-day bookkeeping operations.
• Review and analyze financial data for compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving

Communication

Financial principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA)

Job description

We're Osome -an international fintech startup making the lives of entrepreneurs easier. We help thousands of businesses kick admin, accounting and bookkeeping out of their day-to-day, so they can spend more time on what's important to them. We've developed a unique solution that combines SaaS with a human-in-the-loop approach to provide full-fledged services in real-time.

We're experiencing tremendous growth in both clients and team members. We have over 500 people in our global offices . We're looking for more bright minds who'd love to change the world by solving complex problems.

What you'll do:

Lead and manage a team of bookkeepers, providing guidance, support, and training to ensure accurate and timely completion of client bookkeeping tasks.

Oversee the overall day-to-day bookkeeping operations for multiple team members to ensure that all bookkeeping work is done accurately and on time.

Review and analyze financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting principles, policies, and client-specific requirements.

Collaborate with the Product Team to identify and improve bookkeeping processes, workflows, and quality control measures on an ongoing basis.

Stay updated on relevant accounting standards, regulations, and industry best practices to ensure compliance and provide expert advice to the team members.

Train and onboard new team members, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to provide high-quality bookkeeping services.

Monitor team performance and provide regular feedback, conducting performance evaluations and identifying opportunities for professional growth and development.

Participate in the implementation of our own internally developed accounting software to further enhance both efficiency and productivity.

Who you are:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA) are highly desirable.

Proven experience in bookkeeping or accounting roles, with a deep understanding of financial principles, practices, and relevant software exposure.

Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory position, preferably in an accounting firm or similar environment.

Strong knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and regulations, including experience with client-specific requirements (e.g., industry-specific regulations), which includes but is not limited to accurate journal entries.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex financial information to clients and team members.

Proficiency in using bookkeeping software and tools, along with the ability to adapt to new technologies and software platforms as we develop our own accounting system.

Detail-oriented and highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple client engagements and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies and issues in financial records.

Client-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality services and building long-term relationships with clients.

Leadership abilities, including the ability to motivate and inspire team members, foster a collaborative work environment, and drive continuous improvement.

Our Benefits

Osome grows alongside you, but we already have a few perks:
Competitive salary.

Multi-cultural environment to enhance your global perspective.

Learning opportunities and mentorship from peers and leaders, including a yearly continuous professional development budget.

Mental Health Leaves.

Flexible working arrangement; working from home.

Equal Opportunity Statement

At OSOME, creating a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel comfortable really matters. Everyone who applies will receive fair consideration for employment.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics in the location where the candidate is applying.

We want to ensure that we represent the diversity of talent in the society we live in today. If you have any accessibility requirements that would make you more comfortable during the application and interview process, please let us know so we can support you.