Accountant (Malaysia)
recruitSG · Malaysia
about 1 year ago
We’re looking for someone dependable and detail-oriented to join our team as an Accountant.
This role is focused on managing the day-to-day finance operations, accurate financial reporting, compliance with statutory requirements, and supporting business operations with sound financial insights.
Responsibilities:
Manage full sets of accounts including AP, AR, GL, and bank reconciliations.
Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial reports.
Ensure compliance with Malaysian tax regulations (corporate tax, SST, withholding tax, etc.) and coordinate with tax agents or auditors when required.
Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis for management review.
Handle audit processes, liaising with external auditors and ensuring proper documentation.
Monitor cash flow, expense tracking, and support cost-control initiatives.
Prepare and submit statutory filings in a timely manner.
What We’re Looking For:
Minimum 2 years of accounting experience.
Prior experience working with Singapore-based companies is a strong advantage.
Solid knowledge of Malaysian accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory requirements.
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SQL, Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, or other ERP systems).
Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently and manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Good communication skills in English; proficiency in Mandarin is an advantage.
Professional certifications (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CIMA) will be a plus.