Senior Accounting (Outsourcing)

Forvis Mazars Asia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Accountant to provide tailored accounting services. Candidates with 3-5 years of experience in accounting and strong interpersonal skills are encouraged to apply. The role includes a broad range of responsibilities from accounting activities to liaising with external parties, ensuring compliance, and preparing financial reports. This opportunity is ideal for those looking to grow in a supportive environment and contribute to client service excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Strong commitment to client service.
• Willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Performing accounting activities and posting A/P, A/R, GL, and taxation.
• Responsible for Month-end/Year-end closing process and reconciliation of ledgers.
• Preparing and analysing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Decision-making skills

Education

Degree in Accounting

Degree in Finance

Degree in Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Why join us

You don’t join Mazars by coincidence; you choose Mazars: a global school of excellence where you will be challenged to develop and grow. Come and write the rest of (y)our story with us – you’ll make friends along the way too. Mazars, the smart choice.

Job role

Our Senior Accounting Outsourcing team provides accounting services tailored to our clients’ needs. Responsibilities include:

1. Performing accounting activities and posting A/P, A/R, GL, and taxation.
2. Responsible for Month-end/Year-end closing process and reconciliation of ledgers.
3. Preparing and analysing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
4. Preparing and submitting Sales and Service Tax returns and Withholding Tax returns.
5. Performing payment processing.
6. Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and statutory requirements.
7. Liaising with external parties such as external auditors, tax agents, company secretaries, bankers, etc.
8. May be seconded to clients’ offices whenever required.

Requirements

• Immediately available.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related disciplines is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal skills for dealing with clients.
• Strong capability to manage priorities and deadlines.
• Demonstrate commitment to client service.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Willingness to learn.
• Functional knowledge of basic Microsoft applications (Word & Excel) is essential.
• Functional knowledge of accounting software is an advantage.

Our Malaysian Government requires this statement to be included in your resume:

“I authorize your handling of my personal details as per Malaysian Law Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA 2010).”

For further information and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

Candidates must be residents in Malaysia or have the right to work in Malaysia.