135 Accounting Firm jobs in Malaysia

Company overview

• Our client is an established professional accounting services provider firm.
• In line with their business expansion, they are looking to bring on board a secretarial professional to join their team in KL.

The new role

• To handle and ensure all secretarial functions such as change of directors, secretary, auditors and registered office, open of bank accounts, acceptance of bank facilities, change of bank signatories, AGM, and other common corporate secretarial request, draft and prepare resolutions in compliance with Companies Act, 2016.
• To ensure completion and lodgement of statutory forms, returns, and reports with Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia (SSM) within the stipulated deadlines.
• To ensure the statutory books, registers, and secretarial records are updated and kept safely.
• To liaise and deal with clients, Senior Management, external auditors, bankers, and lawyers.
• Familiar with and able to use MYCOID and MBRS system developed by SSM for filing purposes.

Requirements to succeed

• Ambitious person with excellent communication skills, committed to developing a career in the Company Secretarial field.
• Experience of 2 years in relevant field.
• Secretarial license holder will have a distinct advantage.
• Mandarin speaker is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, innovative thought process, a commercial outlook and be able to work effectively as part of a small, motivated team.

To Apply

If you are interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to submit your resume (in MS Word format) to Due to overwhelming responses, we will only be able to contact shortlisted candidates.

Job Ref: /117

Consultant: Jenn C.

Registration No: -W)

EA Licence No: JTKSM 949A

Overview:

We are collaborating with an established accounting firm based in Australia. They provide accounting, financial planning & mortgage broking consulting services to clients.

You will work closely with a team of advisers/accountants to meet compliance requirements and deliver professional services and advice to clients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to learn about financial and debt management, develop valuable skills, and make a meaningful impact on the financial well-being of clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review income, debt, and expenses to determine borrowing capacity with various lenders.
• Conduct cash flow and retirement modeling.
• Perform product comparisons and prepare quotes.
• Manage workpapers, internal reports, and bookkeeping.
• Handle Self Managed Super Fund reporting and data management.
• Conduct research on client accounts as needed.
• Prepare and maintain workpapers, research, and records.
• Review client files to ensure record-keeping requirements are met.
• Prepare monthly reports for clients.
• Update internal workflow and database to keep client details current.
• Prepare product cost comparisons and evaluate risk profiles.
• Assist the Australian team with assigned tasks

Requirements to succeed:

• Diploma or Bachelor degree in Accountancy/Finance or related field
• Proficient in Excel, Word and other Microsoft applications and Google Suite
• Knowledge in Excel Vlookup function is preferred
• Good in written and verbal communication skills in English and Mandarin
• Basic bookkeeping skills
• Proactive and able to be self-independent
• Good interpersonal skills

To Apply

If you are interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to submit your resume (in MS Word format). Due to overwhelming responses, we will only be able to contact shortlisted candidates.

Job Ref: /044

Consultant: Nicole Lim

Registration No: -W)

EA Licence No: JTKSM 949A

Audit Associate

Opportunity to gain experience with one of the Big 4 Accounting Firms.

• Understand the Internal Audit methodology prescribed in the Group Internal Audit manual and apply it under supervision.
• Execute audit field work by following and completing test steps prepared in the Risk Control Matrix (RCM) and document the work within the planned scope and time frame.
• Perform general control reviews and assess the business units’ processes under supervision.
• Contribute to or plan audits by:
  • Identifying objectives, risks and controls;
  • Identifying process design gaps, improvement opportunities and any instances of over-control during walkthroughs of business units’ processes;
  • Performing audit tests to identify operating effectiveness issues;
  • Identifying and understanding the root cause of problems or issues and providing recommendations for improvement;
  • Assisting the team lead or drafting audit observations and audit reports to specified standards with minimal editorial changes, providing clear evidence to support recommendations and audit opinion;
  • Providing an opinion on the overall effectiveness of risk management and control of the audited area(s);
  • Performing follow-up on the implementation of agreed action plans; and
  • Collaborating with the team through idea generation and supporting other team members, team lead and reviewer with a positive attitude.
• Communicate resource needs to the team lead or reviewer on a timely basis; utilize resources to best effect with guidance from senior audit staff.
• Establish good working relationships with staff members at all levels of the organisation.
• Use data analytics software and audit management system effectively.
• Takes accountability in considering business and regulatory compliance risks and takes appropriate steps to mitigate the risks.
• Maintains awareness of industry trends on regulatory compliance, emerging threats and technologies to better safeguard the company.
• Highlights potential concerns/risks and proactively shares best risk management practices.
• Other responsibilities entailed.

• Degree in Accountancy, Finance or equivalent professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA, CFA, CIA and CISA.
• 1 – 2 years of relevant working experience. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• High level of integrity, takes accountability for work and demonstrates a good attitude toward teamwork.
• Takes initiative to improve current state of things and adaptable to embrace new changes.

• Champion and embody our Core Values in everyday tasks and interactions.
• Demonstrate high level of integrity and accountability.
• Take initiative to drive improvements and embrace change.
• Take accountability of business and regulatory compliance risks, implementing measures to mitigate them effectively.
• Keep abreast with industry trends, regulatory compliance, and emerging threats and technologies to understand and highlight potential concerns/risks to safeguard our company proactively.

Great Eastern is a well-established market leader in Singapore and Malaysia with operations in Indonesia and Brunei. It provides insurance solutions through multiple distribution channels and is a subsidiary of OCBC.

To all recruitment agencies: Great Eastern does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our email or our employees. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Overview

RSM Stone Forest, the largest accounting and business advisory group outside the Big 4 in Singapore, is seeking candidates to join the Accounting Team based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. You will service Singapore clients and work closely with the Accounting team in Singapore.

• Lead a team of accounting staff serving a portfolio of clients
• Provide professional financial expertise to meet basic to complex accounting and financial requirements for clients
• Review accounts prepared by the accounts assistants/seniors
• Manage, coach, mentor and build high-performance teams
• Grow both new and existing portfolios of clients
• Resource planning to ensure cost-effectiveness and work efficiency of assignments and business operations
• Drive business growth and lead a diverse range of clients across industries
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive transformation through innovation and digitalisation to support the firm’s objectives
• Stay updated on new software and technology to increase productivity and efficiency
• Project manage pre-implementation, UAT and post-implementation of accounting solutions when required

• Degree in Accountancy or professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CA)
• 5–6 years’ relevant experience in handling full sets of accounts and supervisory roles
• Experience handling a portfolio of clients in a public accounting firm is advantageous
• Knowledge and hands-on experience with commonly used software (e.g., ACCPAC/SAP/Xero/QBO) is advantageous
• Ability to manage multiple deliverables and deadlines
• Proactive, committed, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong technical, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Leadership and management abilities
• People energizer/motivator who can develop talent

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Accounting/Auditing
• Industries: Accounting