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Accountant Assistant Salary: Competitive and based on experience Location: Kuala Lumpur

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accountant Assistant to join a reputable organisation based in Kuala Lumpur. This role is perfect for those who are passionate about accounting and eager to develop their skills within a supportive and inclusive environment. The company is committed to nurturing your professional growth, offering comprehensive training and clear career progression pathways. With a focus on work-life balance, you will benefit from a five-day workweek, allowing you to maintain harmony between your professional and personal life. You will be part of a multicultural team where your language skills will be highly valued, especially as you interact with clients from diverse backgrounds. If you are looking for a rewarding position that values dedication, offers annual performance bonuses, and provides medical coverage alongside personal accident insurance, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

What you'll do:

  • Manage full sets of accounts while ensuring timely monthly closing processes are completed accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintain meticulous records by handling filing duties, keeping documentation organised, and assuring all documents are filed correctly for easy retrieval.
  • Assist high-level executives with essential tasks such as data entry, managing client portfolios, preparing reports, and filing important documents.
  • Support project management activities by tracking progress, maintaining up-to-date project documentation, and coordinating resources to ensure smooth execution.
  • Collect, analyse, and interpret financial data to support effective decision-making and strategic planning for senior management.
  • Oversee daily office operations including maintaining office supplies, coordinating facility maintenance requests, and ensuring workflow remains uninterrupted.
  • Collaborate closely with colleagues across departments to foster a cooperative working environment that supports shared goals.
  • Undertake additional assignments or ad-hoc tasks as directed by high-level executives to contribute flexibly to the team's success.

What you bring:

  • Possess at least a Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting with a minimum CGPA of Second-Class Upper or higher qualification.
  • Demonstrate at least one year of relevant experience in accounting; however, fresh graduates with excellent academic results are encouraged to apply.
  • Show proficiency in Microsoft Excel as well as accounting software such as SQL for effective data management.
  • Exhibit strong attention to detail along with accuracy in handling financial information and documentation.
  • Display excellent organisational abilities paired with effective time management skills to meet deadlines consistently.
  • Work independently when required but also collaborate effectively within a team-oriented environment.
  • Communicate fluently in English, Bahasa Malaysia, and Mandarin (both written and spoken), with Mandarin proficiency being essential due to client requirements.
  • Adapt quickly to changing priorities while remaining dependable under pressure in a fast-paced setting.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out for its genuine commitment to employee wellbeing and professional development. By offering a five-day workweek, it ensures that staff can enjoy meaningful downtime outside of work—a rare benefit that underscores its people-first philosophy. Annual performance bonuses recognise your dedication while regular increments reward consistent effort over time. Comprehensive medical coverage alongside personal accident insurance demonstrates the company's care for your health and security. The workplace culture is inclusive and supportive; employees are encouraged not only to grow professionally through structured training programmes but also to advance their careers within the company thanks to clear progression paths. Exposure to a multicultural client base enriches your experience further while fostering valuable language skills. Here, people development is prioritised so that every team member feels empowered to succeed both now and into the future.

What's next:

If you are ready for an enriching career move where your contributions truly matter, this is your chance—apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided below.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Financial Accountant

Industry: Accountancy

Salary: MYR42,000 - MYR54,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Entry Level

Location: Kuala Lumpur

Job Reference: J2XAEW-D2906B52

Date posted: 10 July 2025

Consultant: WenJun Low