[MY] Accountant

Doctor Anywhere Pte Ltd; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare technology provider is seeking an Accountant to provide finance support and ensure compliance with accounting principles in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. You will manage AR and AP functions, working closely with other teams to maintain accurate financial practices. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree, strong analytical skills, and at least 3-4 years of experience in accounting, particularly in audit roles. Join us in transforming Southeast Asia’s healthcare future.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 to 4 years of experience in accounting or financial management.
• Experience with audit working at Big 4 Accounting Firms is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations (IFRS/FRS).
• Proficiency in spoken and written English and Malay.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely preparation of statutory and monthly management reporting.
• Work closely with Operations teams for accurate data management.
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliation.
• Assist with external audits.

Skills

Team management

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or Finance

Professional qualification (ACCA/ICAEW or equivalent)

Tools

Oracle NetSuite

MS Office applications

Job description

About the team

The Finance team at Doctor Anywhere manages key financial processes, partners with the business, and provides data-driven insights to support smart decision-making. We ensure financial health, optimize performance, and drive strategy—making a real impact across the organization.

About the role

The Accountant is responsible to provide accounting and finance support and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations to support the AR and AP functions within the company.

The ideal candidate will have a mindset of continuous improvement and change and will demonstrate curiosity, collaboration and the ability to deal with ambiguity especially in a start-up environment. You are passionate about learning new processes, keen to interact with multiple stakeholders, and take ownership for work delivered and manage a team.

This is an offshoring model, the role is based in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia and reports directly to the Assistant Finance Manager

Responsibilities

• Timelines: Ensure that timelines and quality meet the agreed service levels and targets.
• Technical Knowledge: Ensure proficiency and effectiveness in managing day to day operations of AR and AP accounting functions to ensure timely and accurate preparation of statutory and monthly management reporting for consolidation.
• Stakeholder Management: Working closely with the other Operations teams (locally and regionally) to ensure accuracy of data, smooth operations, and timely escalations of issues to the AFM. Liaise with both internal and external customers to manage and control all receivables in a timely and effective manner.
• Bank Reconciliation: Prepare monthly bank reconciliation.
• Auditing: Assist with external audits by providing supporting documentation and explanations for financial transactions. Supports the team with external audit functions.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate financial risks through effective internal controls and risk management practices.
• Software Proficiency: Utilize accounting software and other financial tools to streamline processes and improve efficiency in financial management.
• Communication: Effectively communicate financial information to stakeholders, including management, investors, and regulatory authorities.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on changes in accounting standards, regulations, and best practices to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement in financial processes.
• Monthly presentations: Able to assist with data preparation and presentation of financial results to stakeholders.
• Any other ad hoc duties assigned when appropriate.

About you

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field (Professional qualification certification preferred).
• Minimum of 3 to 4 years proven working experience in accounting or financial management roles, particularly with audit working experience with Big 4 Accounting Firms.
• Having a professional qualification will be an advantage (ACCA/ICAEW or equivalent). CA or CPA preferred.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations (IFRS/FRS).
• Proficiency in relevant accounting software, preferably in Oracle NetSuite and MS office applications.
• Ability to manage and support the team. A good team player with high level of maturity and independence
• Proficient in oral and written English and Malay language. Additional languages are an added bonus.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Unquestioned integrity and high standards in the work you do
• A start-up attitude - you take full ownership of things that you do, willing to go out of your comfort zones and take on new challenges.
• Comfortable with ambiguity and flexible to learn new things - we’re not done growing, and heading into uncharted territories is part of the fun!

About the Company

Doctor Anywhere (DA) is a regional tech-enabled, omnichannel healthcare provider delivering care to 2.5 million users across 6 countries in Southeast Asia. Founded in 2017 with a mission to make healthcare simple, accessible, and efficient for all, DA leverages technology to enable individuals towards preventive, long-term health via holistic offerings including our telehealth app, physical clinics and pharmacies, mental wellness, specialist consults, and also an online health & wellness marketplace for supplements, healthy snacks, home-based health screening and vaccinations.

DA’s goal is to build a regional digital healthcare ecosystem, advanced by the 3,000 GPs and specialists within our regional network, over 1,000 corporate organizations, and 25 regional insurers we work with. Grounded in our motto “Keep Going, Keep Growing”, our team strives towards excellence, with innovation and collaboration at our core, and values diversity in perspectives brought by every member. Join us in our mission to transform Southeast Asia’s healthcare future!

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