Accountant/Senior Accountant

Count on Me

Accountant managing outsourced accounting, tax, payroll, and compliance for international clients. Supporting digital finance operations, reporting, and advisory services at Count on Me.

Posted 8/12/2026full-timeKuala Lumpur • 🇲🇾 MalaysiaSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing accounting and finance activities, including full sets of accounts, tax returns, and financial reporting, while leveraging strong analytical skills and proficiency in ERP systems.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Accounting ManagementFinancial ReportingTax PreparationERP Systems ProficiencyAnalytical Problem-Solving

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Hard Skills

Accounts ReceivableAccounts PayableGeneral LedgerGST ReturnsWithholding Tax ReturnsXBRL FilesIFRS Financial StatementsPayroll ProcessingAnnual Tax ReturnsVariance Analysis

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationSelf-DrivenAbility to Work IndependentlyTime ManagementCommercial Minded

Tools & Technologies

ERP SystemsMS ExcelXero

Certifications & Qualifications

Degree in AccountingCACPA

Industry Keywords

Accounting ActivitiesFinance ActivitiesClient PortfolioStatutory ReportingCash Flow Forecasts

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and manage a full range of accounting and finance activities for a client portfolio
Report directly to the Team Directors
Understand each assigned client’s business model and act as an advisor
Prepare and maintain full sets of accounts, including AR/AP and GL
Maintain supporting schedules and perform necessary reconciliations
Prepare reporting and support cash flow forecasts and variance analysis
Prepare GST and withholding tax returns
Prepare statutory annual reporting, including XBRL files and IFRS/SFRS financial statements
Perform monthly payroll processing, including HR master data, pay-runs, social security administration, statutory filings, and annual income tax submissions
Prepare annual tax returns for assigned clients
Assist Senior Accountants or Directors with company secretary activities
Handle ad hoc client requests within the agreed scope

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in Accounting or a related field
CA/CPA preferred
Minimum 3 or 4 years of experience in accounting
IT savvy and comfortable with ERP systems
Experience searching for and testing apps for Xero is ideal
Proficient in MS Excel
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and remotely
Self-driven and able to work within tight deadlines
Commercially minded

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work arrangement
Full-time employment
Exposure to a variety of tasks and problems supporting international businesses
Involvement in internal commercial matters and corporate secretary activities