Junior Accountant / Accounts Assistant

Count on Me; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Competitive salary

Job summary

Count On Me is a professional services firm in Kuala Lumpur offering outsourced CFO support to clients. We invite a self-driven individual to assist our CFOs in managing client portfolios and a range of accounting tasks.

You will gain exposure to full set of accounts, payroll prep, GST reports, year-end files, KYC/AML admin, and ad-hoc client requests. This role is ideal for fresh graduates who seek hands-on experience, with training and mentorship provided in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and MS Office.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist in producing full set of accounts by keying transactions, updating reconciliations, and preparing reports.
• Assist with monthly payroll preparation and related schedules.
• Support company secretary activities including KYC/AML admin tasks.
• Assist with GST quarterly reports for review.
• Assist with Year End tasks such as Unaudited Financial Reports and XBRL files.
• Handle ad-hoc client requests within agreed scope.

Skills

Accounting fundamentals

Excel

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related field

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Count On Me is a professional services firm that focuses on providing high quality services to its clients in an outsourced CFO style.

We are inviting a self-driven individual to assist our CFOs to manage their client's portfolio. You will have the opportunity to be exposed to a variety of tasks and problems to support international businesses, as well as being involved to other internal commercial matters and corporate secretary type of tasks.

Tasks

• Assist in producing the full set of accounts by keying in transactions in the accounting system, updating balance sheet reconciliations, prepare analysis and reports.
• Assists the team with the monthly preparation of payroll activities from reviewing the data in the payroll software, to generate reports and schedules.
• Assist the Accountants with company secretary activities for the assigned clients portfolio from reviewing of profiles, maintain their data in our databases and perform KYC (Know your clients) and AML (Anti Money Laundering) related admin tasks.
• Assist with the preparation of GST quarterly reports for the Accountant's review.
• Assist with the preparaiton of Year End tasks such as the compilation of Unaudited Financial Reports and XBRL files.
• Work on any other ad-hoc requests from clients as included in the agreed scope.

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles (e.g., debits, credits, journal entries, ledgers).
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., formulas, pivot tables) and other Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training and mentorship program.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Details regarding our comprehensive benefits package will be shared with candidates selected for an interview.

If you're a motivated and eager fresh graduate with a passion for numbers, we want to hear from you! This is more than just a job; it's a chance to build a strong foundation in accounting, learn from a supportive team, and grow with a company that values your potential. Don't miss this opportunity to start your professional journey with us.