Senior Accountant (SG)

OSOME; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing fintech startup seeks an Accounting Supervisor to oversee bookkeeping, ensure financial compliance, and serve as a primary client advisor. The ideal candidate will have experience in an outsourcing firm, proficient in financial tools, and be a strong communicator. Offering competitive pay, training allowances, and a diverse work culture, this role supports personal and professional growth within a dynamic team.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Training allowances up to $5000 annually

Flexible medical benefits

Agile and flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in an outsourcing firm preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets.
• Experience with Xero is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise assigned bookkeepers and ensure compliance with standards.
• Prepare and review financial statements and handle GST filings.
• Serve as the primary contact for clients and streamline workflows.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Problem Solving

Education

Degree or diploma in Accountancy

ACCA or ISCA certification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Google Sheets

Xero

Job description

We're Osome - an international fintech startup making the lives of entrepreneurs easier. We help thousands of businesses streamline admin, accounting, and bookkeeping, allowing them to focus on what matters most. Our unique solution combines SaaS with a human-in-the-loop approach to deliver real-time, full-fledged services.

As we experience tremendous growth in clients and team members, with over 500 employees worldwide, we're seeking bright minds eager to solve complex problems and make a difference.

What you'll do:

1. Accounting Supervision: Supervise assigned bookkeepers, provide guidance and support, review and verify the accuracy and timeliness of monthly financial records, ensure compliance with standards and policies, proficiently use Xero, and train team members.
2. Financial Reporting: Prepare and review financial statements, ensure timely reporting, handle unaudited and consolidation reports, GST filings, and payroll at reporting periods.
3. Client Advisory: Serve as the primary contact for clients, address queries, understand client needs, and streamline workflows to deliver excellent service.
4. Team Development: Train, mentor, and evaluate team members, providing feedback for growth.
5. Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies, propose solutions, and stay updated with industry regulations to ensure compliance.

Who you are:

• Degree or diploma in Accountancy; ACCA or ISCA certification is a plus.
• 3–6 years of experience in an outsourcing firm preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Confident, independent, adaptable, motivated to excel and support others.
• Ability to manage workload independently, work under pressure, and multitask.
• Experience with Xero is a plus.

Our Benefits

Join a goal-driven startup with big ambitions, an inclusive environment, agile and flexible work arrangements, an international and diverse culture, competitive pay, training allowances up to $5000 annually, and flexible medical benefits.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. All applicants will receive fair consideration regardless of background or protected characteristics. Please inform us of any accessibility needs during the application process.