SENIOR ACCOUNTANT – OUTSOURCING

Private Advertiser; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser is seeking a Senior Accountant – Outsourcing to join our team. The role will focus on accounting, financial reporting and compliance support for a portfolio of clients.

The successful candidate will work independently, own engagements and communicate effectively with clients and team members. The candidate will manage full sets of accounts, prepare management reports and financial statements, and support e-Invoice and SST compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/ Diploma in Accounting or Finance. ACCA/MIA or equivalent is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain accounting records and prepare full sets of accounts for a portfolio of clients.
• Prepare management accounts and other financial reports for clients as required.
• Prepare financial statements and related reporting per applicable accounting standards.
• Provide e-Invoice implementation and ongoing accounting support, including reviews of processes.
• Provide SST compliance and accounting support, including preparation of schedules.
• Prepare and/or review schedules, reconciliations and supporting docs for client engagements.
• Assist with consolidation of financial statements and group reporting where applicable.
• Liaise with clients to obtain information, clarify matters and follow up on items.
• Identify issues and assist in resolving them promptly.
• Monitor multiple engagements to ensure deliverables are accurate and timely.
• Review work of junior staff and guide where needed.
• Assist in improving accounting processes and service delivery within outsourcing.
• Provide payroll-related outsourcing support when required.
• Perform other accounting, compliance and ad-hoc assignments as required.

Skills

Accounting

Financial reporting

Client communication

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's or Diploma in Accounting/Finance

ACCA/MIA or equivalent

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

We are a team of experienced professionals providing accounting, payroll and other outsourcing services to our clients.

We are looking for a Senior Accountant – Outsourcing to join our team. The role will primarily focus on accounting, financial reporting and compliance support for a portfolio of clients. The successful candidate will be expected to work independently, take ownership of assigned engagements and communicate effectively with both clients and team members.

Key Responsibilities

· Manage and maintain accounting records and prepare full sets of accounts for a portfolio of clients.

· Prepare management accounts and other financial reports for clients where required.

· Prepare financial statements and related financial reporting in accordance with applicable accounting standards and requirements.

· Provide e-Invoice implementation and ongoing accounting support to clients, including reviewing processes and assisting with e-Invoice-related matters.

· Provide SST compliance and accounting support, including preparation and review of relevant information and schedules.

· Prepare and/or review relevant schedules, reconciliations and supporting documentation for client engagements.

· Assist with consolidation of financial statements and group reporting where applicable. Experience in consolidation will be highly advantageous.

· Liaise with clients to obtain necessary information, clarify accounting matters and follow up on outstanding items.

· Identify accounting and reporting issues and assist in resolving them in a timely manner.

· Monitor multiple client engagements and ensure deliverables are completed accurately, on time and within the agreed scope.

· Review work performed by junior team members and provide guidance where necessary.

· Assist in improving accounting processes, work procedures and service delivery within the outsourcing department.

· Provide support on payroll and other related outsourcing assignments when required.

· Perform other accounting, compliance and ad-hoc assignments as required.

Requirements

· Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field. Professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, MIA or equivalent will be an advantage.

· Minimum 3 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably with experience in an accounting outsourcing, public practice or multi-client environment.

· Strong knowledge and practical experience in full set accounts and financial statement preparation.

· Good understanding of applicable accounting standards and financial reporting requirements.

· Experience or knowledge in e-Invoice and SST will be an advantage.

· Experience in consolidation and group financial reporting will be highly advantageous.

· Good command of written and spoken English.

· Good interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to communicate professionally with clients.

· Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with accounting software.

· Ability to read and write Chinese will be an added advantage.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with good attention to detail.

· Able to work independently, manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines.

· Self-motivated, responsible and willing to take initiative.