1,666 Accounting Contract jobs in Malaysia

Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional looking for a challenging role in a dynamic environment? This position offers an excellent opportunity to utilize your financial expertise and language skills in a multinational setting, while contributing to the company's growth in Malaysia.

• Financial record-keeping: Maintain accurate financial records using accounting software and prepare financial reports in accordance with Malaysian accounting standards.
• Tax management: Independently handle invoice issuance and tax declarations, ensuring compliance with local regulations.
• Governmental liaison: Communicate and coordinate with tax authorities and other relevant government departments, including managing EFP and SOCSO matters.
• Cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with headquarters, business units, and external parties such as tax and audit firms to ensure smooth financial operations.

• Educational background: Bachelor's degree or above in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, Auditing, or related fields.
• Professional qualifications: Hold relevant certifications such as accounting practice qualification, junior/intermediate accounting title, CPA, or ACCA.
• Multilingual proficiency: Fluent in English, Chinese, and Malay to facilitate effective communication across diverse stakeholders.
• Work experience: At least 2 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Technical skills: Proficient in using financial software for bookkeeping and familiar with Malaysian accounting standards.
• Soft skills: Highly responsible with excellent verbal and written communication abilities to interact effectively with various departments and external parties.

Our client offers an attractive remuneration package and other benefits, such as:

• Annual leave
• Opportunity for professional growth in a multinational environment

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We value diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply, regardless of background or experience level.

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• Familiarity with the SST application process for production-oriented import/export enterprises and the application for a tax exemption certificate.
• Familiarity with import/export systems and the process of filing origin certificates.
• Proficient in handling all aspects of accounting for a production-oriented enterprise.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and budgets.
• Maintain accurate records of financial transactions, including journal entries, ledgers, and reconciliations.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policies.
• Assists with audits, tax filings, and other financial compliance requirements.
• Monitor and analyze financial performance indicators to identify trends and opportunities.
• Provide support and guidance to other departments on financial matters.
• Participate in financial planning, forecasting, and budget activities.
• Conduct internal audits to assess financial controls and identify areas for improvement.
• Prepare and file various financial reports and disclosures as required.
• REQUIREMENT: Must be able to communicate fluently in Mandarin (spoken & written).

Job scope:

• Prepare and review full sets of accounts for a portfolio of clients across diverse industries, ensuring compliance with MPERS, MFRS, and statutory requirements.
• Perform core accounting functions, including journal entries and month/quarter/year-end closing.
• Draft and finalise management accounts, financial statements, and consolidated accounts with accuracy and timeliness.
• Oversee client engagements by managing project timelines and ensuring high-quality, timely delivery of accounting services.
• Assist clients in the setup and implementation of accounting systems (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks).
• Monitor and manage portfolio financials, including budgeting, WIP (Work-in-Progress), billing, and collections to achieve team and firm-wide targets.
• Coordinate with professional advisors on statutory filings and annual audits.
• Perform clients' audit engagements, including preparation of audit working papers, supporting audit schedules and documentation.
• Liaise with clients' management to gather information, resolve issues, and provide recommendations for business and process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies (audit methodology, risk management) and external regulatory requirements.
• Undertake other ad hoc job-related duties as assigned.
• Actively contribute to promoting the firm's growth and culture, both internally and externally.
• Prior experience in payroll processing and tax computation will be added advantage

Requirements:

● Minimum Diploma or Degree in Finance, Accountancy, or equivalent.

● At least 3 years of relevant working experience, preferably in a professional services or accounting firm.

● Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks and Xero, and strong knowledge of Microsoft Office.

● Strong command of Bahasa Malaysia, English, and Mandarin (both written and spoken).

● Able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.

Location near PWTC Kuala Lumpur City Centre

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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
• Prepare financial statements: balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
• Conduct financial analysis and prepare reports to support decision-making
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations
• Provide administrative support as needed (e.g., bookkeeping)
• Handle payroll, annual leave, and medical leave records
• Manage full set of accounts
• Liaise with outsourced auditors and tax agents for yearly submissions
• Handle SST submissions
• Manage e-invoicing, official receipts, and related document
• Cash flow projection

• Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar accounting role
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
• Proficiency in accounting software and spreadsheet applications
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to adapt quickly, work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Openness and integrity. Just be real

• Free Parking (for those with their own transport)
• SOCSO & EPF contributions
• Monthly Allowance
• Happy Hours & Team Bonding — occasional fun is part of the job!
• Work Sharp, Live Loud Culture — we get things done while enjoying the journey
• FREE Flow Snacks, Coffee & Tea

If you’re an experienced Accounting Executive with a passion for high-quality financial reporting, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and take the next step in your career!

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We actively encourage individuals from all walks of life, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, nationality, disability, or any other characteristic, to apply for positions with us. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities, removing barriers, and creating an environment where everyone feels they truly belong.

• Maintain the general ledger accounts, including journal preparation, review and approval.
• Perform reconciliation of financial data recorded in the general ledger to appropriate supporting documentation and ensure all balance sheet accounts are valid, accurate and complete.
• Regularly review and monitor the reporting of fixed assets, intercompany transactions and etc, in collaboration with the SSC and the local finance team.
• Support of cash management activities including performing internal and external banking transactions.
• Manage IFRS 16 reporting including review, maintain and modify lease contracts in the leap database including embedded lease reporting.
• Manage updates and maintenance of the period-end and year-end closing schedules for the countries in scope.
• Ensure timeliness, completeness and accuracy of reporting and fulfillment of group accounting reporting policy and any IFRS requirements, including the adoption of global process and documentation of any deviation.
• Implement and maintain an effective ICS, this includes conduct assigned controls on a day-to-day basis, to create and store evidence as per Group/Division ICS policy.
• Deliver the processes in scope to the agreed KPI requirements and support performance management.
• Regular engagement with country teams and shared services on inputs and outputs for the completion of common processes and internal controls.
• Provide regular updates to the manager on process completion and any escalations.
• Perform Statement of Profit and Loss & Balance sheet review activities.
• Support in identify and implement any process improvement.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Qualified or part-qualified accountant (e.g., CPA, ACCA, or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 year of experience in accounting roles.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Proficient in MS Office, especially MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• The candidate should demonstrate adaptability and a willingness to learn, especially in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
• Proven analytical skills, including the ability to analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide meaningful insights, are required.
• Experience of using Oracle Cloud would be a preference.
• Adaptability and a willingness to learn, especially in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment

Your Key Responsibilities As our Accountant, you'll play a pivotal role in managing the company's financial health and supporting our strategic goals:

• Supervise the accounting and administration team in daily operations
• Lead management and financial accounting, including monthly closing, reporting, budgeting, and inventory control
• Set up and implement costing frameworks for selected product lines
• Contribute to strategic and tactical business planning
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and liaise with auditors, tax agents, and regulatory bodies
• Develop and enhance internal controls, policies, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Handle financing arrangements, grant applications, and import-export documentation
• Maintain accurate records using AutoCount and support e-invoicing processes

Overview

About Us: Trusted and loved by 25 million educators, students, and families worldwide, Seesaw is the only elementary learning experience platform, offering a suite of award-winning tools, resources, and curriculum for teachers to deliver joyful, inclusive instruction. Through interactive lessons, digital portfolios, and two-way communication features, Seesaw keeps everyone in the learning loop by providing continuous visibility into the student's learning experience to support and celebrate their learning.

Our Mission: Seesaw’s mission is to provide every elementary student with joyful and connected learning experiences that lay the foundation for success in life.

Your Team: You will be a key contributor and advisor to the finance team, which includes the Controller (who will be your manager) and CFO.

Your Role: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to lead our accounting operations and ensure the highest standards of financial accuracy, compliance, and reporting. This role will oversee the accounting team, manage month-end close processes, support audits, and collaborate cross-functionally with FP&A, operations, and leadership to provide actionable financial insights.

• Oversee the day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions
• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate consolidated financial statements
• Prepare critical reconciliations for monthly and quarterly closes
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and internal controls
• Lead system implementations to improve efficiency and accuracy of reporting
• Lead the preparation of financial reports and management presentations
• Coordinate annual audits and liaise with external auditors
• Mentor and develop accounting team members, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Implement process improvements, systems enhancements, and best practices to increase efficiency and scalability
• Provide technical accounting guidance for complex transactions

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA required
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a management or supervisory role
• Prior experience working with a mulit-entity consolidated reporting structure
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and internal controls. Understanding of IFRS a plus
• Experience with Netsuite, Salesforce and advanced Excel skills
• Ability to troubleshoot system errors and complexities
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment
• Strong problem-solving mindset with attention to detail

Our salary ranges are based on paying competitively for our size and industry. Salary is just one part of our total compensation package that includes equity, perks & benefits, and development opportunities at Seesaw. Individual pay decisions are based on several factors, including qualifications for the role, experience level, skillset, geography, and balancing internal equity relative to other Seesawers. It is our expectation that the majority of candidates who are offered roles at Seesaw will land well within our salary ranges based on these factors.

The hiring range for this position is $110,000-$120,000

Seesaw provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity/gender expression/transgender, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information/characteristics, marital status/registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, or military or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, Seesaw complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Seesaw is committed to protecting your personal data. Learn more about the personal information we collect, how we use it, and how to exercise your rights here: U.S. Privacy Notice.

Our company participates in E-Verify.

Overview

About Us: Trusted and loved by 25 million educators, students, and families worldwide, Seesaw is the only elementary learning experience platform, offering a suite of award-winning tools, resources, and curriculum for teachers to deliver joyful, inclusive instruction. Through interactive lessons, digital portfolios, and two-way communication features, Seesaw keeps everyone in the learning loop by providing continuous visibility into the student's learning experience to support and celebrate their learning.

Our Mission: Seesaw’s mission is to provide every elementary student with joyful and connected learning experiences that lay the foundation for success in life.

Your Team: You will be a key contributor and advisor to the finance team, which includes the Controller (who will be your manager) and CFO.

Your Role: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to lead our accounting operations and ensure the highest standards of financial accuracy, compliance, and reporting. This role will oversee the accounting team, manage month-end close processes, support audits, and collaborate cross-functionally with FP&A, operations, and leadership to provide actionable financial insights.

• Oversee the day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions
• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate consolidated financial statements
• Prepare critical reconciliations for monthly and quarterly closes
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and internal controls
• Lead system implementations to improve efficiency and accuracy of reporting
• Lead the preparation of financial reports and management presentations
• Coordinate annual audits and liaise with external auditors
• Mentor and develop accounting team members, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Implement process improvements, systems enhancements, and best practices to increase efficiency and scalability
• Provide technical accounting guidance for complex transactions

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA required
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a management or supervisory role
• Prior experience working with a mulit-entity consolidated reporting structure
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and internal controls. Understanding of IFRS a plus
• Experience with Netsuite, Salesforce and advanced Excel skills
• Ability to troubleshoot system errors and complexities
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment
• Strong problem-solving mindset with attention to detail

Our salary ranges are based on paying competitively for our size and industry. Salary is just one part of our total compensation package that includes equity, perks & benefits, and development opportunities at Seesaw. Individual pay decisions are based on several factors, including qualifications for the role, experience level, skillset, geography, and balancing internal equity relative to other Seesawers. It is our expectation that the majority of candidates who are offered roles at Seesaw will land well within our salary ranges based on these factors.

The hiring range for this position is $110,000-$120,000

Seesaw provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity/gender expression/transgender, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information/characteristics, marital status/registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, or military or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, Seesaw complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Seesaw is committed to protecting your personal data. Learn more about the personal information we collect, how we use it, and how to exercise your rights here: U.S. Privacy Notice.

Our company participates in E-Verify.