Regional Accountant - Xero, Multi-Currency & Payroll

Lunch Actually Pte Ltd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lunch Actually is seeking a meticulous Accountant in Malaysia to manage day-to-day financial operations across Singapore, Malaysia, and Hong Kong using Xero. You will handle full-set accounting, intercompany transactions, and multi-currency cash flow with close attention to accuracy.

Reporting to the Senior Accountant, you will also oversee monthly closings, regional payroll processing, and tax compliance, including GST, SST, and Profits Tax, across all three markets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; professional qualifications (ACCA, CPA, MIA, CA) advantageous but not compulsory.
• 3–5 years hands-on accounting experience; multi-entity / regional payroll experience preferred.
• Good knowledge of Xero and regional tax compliance (GST, SST, Profits Tax).
• Proactive, independent worker with strong time management for three markets.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and close full sets of accounts for three entities (Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong) within Xero.
• Manage cash flow, bank reconciliations, and variance analyses across all entities.
• Oversee regional payroll processing and statutory contributions (CPF/EPF/SOCSO/PCB/MPF).
• Prepare and file quarterly and annual tax returns (GST, SST, Profits Tax) across regions.
• Coordinate intercompany transactions, expense claims, and monthly reconciliations.
• Liaise with external auditors, tax agents, and corporate secretaries for audits.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Proactive mindset

Independent worker

Strong time management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Xero

Job description

Lunch Actually is seeking a meticulous Accountant in Malaysia to manage day-to-day financial operations across Singapore, Malaysia, and Hong Kong using Xero. You will handle full-set accounting, intercompany transactions, and multi-currency cash flow with close attention to accuracy.

Reporting to the Senior Accountant, you will also oversee monthly closings, regional payroll processing, and tax compliance, including GST, SST, and Profits Tax, across all three markets.