Mandarin-Speaking Senior Accountant – Onsite (KL)

Michael Page International (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page International (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is seeking a Senior Accountant (Mandarin speaker) for a fully on-site role in Kuala Lumpur. The position focuses on managing the general ledger, posting complex journals, month-end, and delivering timely financial reporting in a professional services setting.

The ideal candidate has a degree in accounting or finance, at least five years of accounting experience, and professional certification such as ACCA or CPA.

Qualifications

• Degree in accounting/finance.
• At least five years in accounting.
• ACCA/CPA or equivalent certification.
• Solid knowledge of accounting principles and regulations.
• Proficiency in Excel and accounting software.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work fully on-site in Kuala Lumpur.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post complex journal entries ensuring general ledger accuracy.
• Execute month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies.
• Prepare financial statements and management reports.
• Analyze financial performance and explain variances and trends.
• Support tax reporting and regulatory compliance.
• Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency and controls.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on accounting issues.

Skills

Mandarin language

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

ACCA/CPA certification

Tools

Excel

Accounting software

ERP systems

Job description

Michael Page International (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is seeking a Senior Accountant (Mandarin speaker) for a fully on-site role in Kuala Lumpur. The position focuses on managing the general ledger, posting complex journals, month-end, and delivering timely financial reporting in a professional services setting.

The ideal candidate has a degree in accounting or finance, at least five years of accounting experience, and professional certification such as ACCA or CPA.