Senior Accountant

BloomThis Flora; Selangor; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing floral company in Selangor, Malaysia is seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to lead its core accounting functions. The role involves overseeing bookkeeping, preparing timely financial reports, managing audits, and enhancing internal controls. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, strong analytical skills, and significant experience with accounting systems like QuickBooks. The position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on accounting experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong grasp of accounting principles and procedures.
• Ability to manage month-end and year-end closing processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and perform full-spectrum bookkeeping and general accounting functions.
• Prepare accurate, timely, and error-free accounting reports.
• Analyze financial data and summarize financial position.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Numerical aptitude

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

ACCA qualification (or pending final paper)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

QuickBooks

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to lead and oversee our core accounting functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely financial reporting. This role plays a critical part in maintaining financial integrity, strengthening internal controls, and supporting management with insightful financial analysis and forecasting.

The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and highly organized, with a strong grasp of accounting principles and hands‑on experience managing end-to-end accounting operations in a fast‑paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and perform full‑spectrum bookkeeping and general accounting functions.
• Prepare accurate, timely, and error‑free accounting reports and present findings to management.
• Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements.
• Analyze financial data and summarize financial position, performance, and variances.
• Identify discrepancies, recommend process improvements, and enhance cost efficiency.
• Support financial forecasting, budgeting, and participation in financial standards setting.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements according to reporting timelines.
• Assist with tax audits, tax computations, and statutory submissions.
• Coordinate and support internal and external audits to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Manage month‑end and year‑end closing processes.
• Develop, document, and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance; ACCA qualification (or pending final paper) is an added advantage.
• Strong accuracy, attention to detail, and high level of accountability.
• Excellent numerical aptitude and analytical skills.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and standard accounting procedures.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables).
• Hands‑on experience with accounting systems such as QuickBooks or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple deadlines, and communicate effectively with stakeholders.