Junior Accountant

Youtrip; Selangor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company in Malaysia is seeking an experienced professional to join their finance team. The role involves preparing full sets of accounts, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and analyzing daily payment operations. Candidates should have 2-3 years of relevant experience and a degree or diploma in Accounting. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic fintech environment where strong attention to detail and teamwork are critical. A solid understanding of accounting principles and proficiency in Excel are required.

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years of experience in preparing full set of accounts and month-end closing.
• Firm grasp of accounting, financial reporting principles and tax law.
• Experience in the payment industry is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze daily reports for payment operations in AU and MY.
• Handle full set of accounts and reconciliation reports.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly compliance reports for licensing authority.

Skills

Preparation of full set of accounts

Month-end closing

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Intermediate skills in Ms Excel or Google Sheets

Education

Degree/Diploma in Accounting

Job description

Overview

YouTrip is the leading and fastest-growing multi-currency payment platform in Asia Pacific. In 2018, we pioneered the region's first multi-currency digital wallet. Now, YouTrip is the #1 multi-currency digital wallet trusted by millions across the region, processing over US$15 billion in total payment value annually.

Our consumer and business propositions – YouTrip and YouBiz – empower individuals and businesses with inclusive, accessible, and affordable financial solutions. YouTrip has raised over US$110 million to date, including its recent Series B round led by global venture capital firm Lightspeed Venture Partners—underscoring strong investor confidence in its mission to transform digital financial services across the Asia Pacific.

Recognised as World Economic Forum’s Global Innovator 2025, CNBC’s World’s Top Fintech Companies (2025, 2024), and LinkedIn’s Top Startup (2024, 2023), YouTrip is dedicated to creating the next generation of digital finance services for consumers and businesses.

Valuing an entrepreneurial culture of diversity and inclusion, we are seeking driven individuals to join our fast-growing regional team as we push the boundaries of innovative fintech solutions.

Requirements

Daily Operations

• Prepare and analyse daily reports for payment related operations for AU and MY market;
• Cross-checking daily operational reports prepared by team;
• Prepare and monitor daily settlement transactions in bank;
• Perform daily accounting routine functions.

Accounting and Reporting

• Handle full set of accounts and reconciliation reports for Malaysia and Australia entities;
• Assist in annual statutory audit, taxation matters and company secretarial matters;
• Support on cash flow management, intercompany transactions and settlement.
• Monitor and reconcile daily client account balances on daily basis;
• Prepare monthly and quarterly compliance reports to licensing authority (BNM / ASIC);
• Provide analyses and information in response to ad hoc requests from time to time.
• Work together with other teams to continuously improve the quality of financial reporting and automate internal operational processes.

What we are looking for

• 2 to 3 years or above experiences in preparing full set of accounts and month-end closing;
• Degree/Diploma in Accounting or member of a professional accounting body
• Firm grasp of basic understanding of accounting, financial reporting principles and practices and tax law;
• Ability to work well in teams and independently;
• Great attention to detail; Strong work ethics, with a capability to manage confidential data and communicate with stakeholders;
• Experience in payment industry would be an advantage; Interest in working for a fintech start-up and enjoy working with numbers;
• Open mind with a willingness to learn; Proactive and possess excellent organizing skill;
• Possesses at least intermediate skills in Ms Excel and/or Googlesheet;
• Candidate with less experience can be considered as Accountant.

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