Accountant

Jobstreet Malaysia; Kelantan; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Malaysia is seeking an Accountant to manage financial records, ensure compliance, and prepare financial reports. The role involves handling transactions, reconciling accounts, and supporting audits. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and 1-3 years of experience. Strong teamwork, integrity, and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of relevant work experience.
• Knowledge of accounting software and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily accounting duties.
• Support full spectrum of accounting functions.
• Ensure all financial reporting deadlines are met.

Skills

Teamwork

Integrity

Attention to Detail

Proactive Attitude

Education

Diploma in Finance

Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy

Post Graduate Diploma in Finance

Professional Degree in Banking

Tools

Accounting Software

SQL

Microsoft Office

Job description

Accountant is responsible for managing financial records, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and preparing financial reports. The role involves handling general accounting tasks, such as processing transactions, reconciling accounts, preparing budgets, and overseeing financial statements. Accountants work closely with management to analyze financial data, support decision-making, and improve financial performance. They also assist with audits, tax filings, and the development of financial policies.

Requirements:

1. Candidate must possess at least a Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, or Professional Degree in Finance, Accountancy, Banking, or equivalent.
2. At least 1-3 years of relevant work experience.
3. Knowledge of accounting software and SQL.
4. Good teamwork skills.
5. High integrity, proactive attitude, and results-oriented.
6. Disciplined, attentive to details, organized, and able to work with minimal supervision.
7. Able to start immediately.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist in daily accounting duties.
2. Support the full spectrum of accounting functions, including financial accounting.
3. Monitor and carry out daily activities related to payments and invoice processing.
4. Liaise with relevant departments and suppliers on finance-related matters.
5. Ensure all financial reporting deadlines are met.
6. Compile and prepare monthly estimation reports.
7. Perform or assist in month-end and year-end closing processes.
8. Coordinate with external auditors and regulatory authorities during audits and inspections.

Additional questions for applicants include:

• Your right to work in Malaysia?
• Expected monthly salary?
• Qualifications?
• Years of experience as an accountant?
• Experience with Microsoft Office products?
• Experience with accounting software?
• Reconciliation experience?
• SQL query experience?

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