Client Accountant

FastLane Group; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

FastLane Group is seeking a Client Accountant in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, to manage client accounts, prepare financial reports, and support accounting and taxation activities. You will handle day-to-day client communication and work closely with a collaborative team to deliver accurate financial information.

The role focuses on client accounting, Xero, financial reporting, banking transactions, reconciliations, and taxation, offering hands-on experience in a growing service provider environment.

Qualifications

• Preferably 2+ years' accounting/bookkeeping experience.
• Diploma or degree in accounting/finance preferred.
• Experience with Xero or similar accounting software an advantage.
• Fluency in English and Chinese for client communication.

Responsibilities

• Act as contact for assigned clients and maintain professional communication.
• Manage and maintain assigned client accounts.
• Prepare month-end financial reports and schedules.
• Enter data and post journal entries accurately.
• Prepare AR/AP and bank reconciliations.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and ensure accuracy.
• Process banking transactions via online platforms.
• Maintain client records in Xero.
• Assist with taxation computations and related work.

Skills

Client communication

Accounting basics

Education

Diploma/Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Xero

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for a Client Accountant on behalf of our client, a one-stop business services provider that helps businesses improve their operational efficiency and meet their accounting and business needs.

In this role, you will be responsible for managing assigned client accounts, preparing financial reports, supporting accounting and taxation activities, and handling day-to-day client communication.

This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in client accounting, Xero, financial reporting, banking transactions, reconciliations, and taxation, while working closely with a collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as a point of contact for assigned clients and maintain professional client communication and liaison


• Independently manage and maintain assigned client accounts


• Prepare month-end financial reports and related accounting schedules


• Perform data entry and post journal entries accurately into accounting systems


• Prepare and manage accounts receivable, accounts payable, and bank statement reconciliations


• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and ensure accuracy of financial records


• Prepare and process banking transactions through clients' online banking platforms


• Perform accounting data entries and maintain client records in Xero


• Lead or assist in projects undertaken by the Company


• Assist with day-to-day administrative tasks and other operational support, where required


• Assist with taxation computations and related accounting work

Requirements:

• Preferably 2 years or more of working experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or a similar field


• Diploma/Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline is preferred


• Experience with Xero or other accounting software will be an advantage


• Basic understanding of accounting principles, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting


• Fluency in both Chinese and English is a must for client communication.

Salary:

RM4,000 – RM5,500 per month