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General Accountant (Thai Market)

Accenture Malaysia
Full-Time

The General Accountant for the Thai Market is responsible for supporting financial operations and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This role plays a critical part in maintaining accurate financial records and facilitating smooth financial reporting processes within the organization.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Account Executive/Account Supervisor

MACRO RENOVATIONS
Full-Time

The Account Executive/Account Supervisor is responsible for managing a full set of accounts and ensuring accurate financial reporting. This role plays a critical part in maintaining the financial health of the organization and supports strategic decision-making through detailed financial analysis.

Selangor
MYR 5000 - 7000

Account Executive/ Accountant

Suzhou Terminal Operations Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Account Executive/Accountant is responsible for managing financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This role plays a crucial part in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis while collaborating with various departments to enhance operational efficiency.

Johor
MYR 3500 - 4500

Senior Associate - Tax (Johor)

PwC
Full-Time

The Senior Associate - Tax is responsible for providing expert tax advice and guidance to clients. This role involves navigating complex tax regulations and optimizing tax positions in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Johor
Undisclosed

Account Executive cum Admin

ICON VENTURE CAPITAL SDN. BHD.
Full-Time

The Account Executive cum Admin is responsible for managing full sets of accounts and providing administrative support. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring compliance with accounting standards and facilitating smooth office operations.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Associate Auditor

JKO ASSOCIATES PLT
Full-Time

The Associate Auditor is responsible for assisting in the audit process by performing fieldwork and related audit assignments. This role requires interaction with various parties to ensure all documents and reports are thoroughly reviewed.

Selangor
MYR 3500 - 4500

ACCOUNTANT

IJM Corporation Berhad
Full-Time

The Accountant is responsible for preparing and ensuring timely submission of periodic statutory reports and management accounts. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining the financial integrity of the organization and supporting management in financial analysis and reporting.

Johor
Undisclosed

Internship for Internal Audit

Eco-Shop Marketing Berhad
Internship

The Internship for Internal Audit is responsible for participating in internal audits to assess operational processes. This role involves engaging with management and contributing to audit reports, thereby enhancing the efficiency and compliance of the organization.

Selangor
MYR 1100

Senior Associate/Senior, Business Outsourcing

Crowe KL Tax Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Senior Associate in Business Outsourcing is responsible for assisting in assignments related to the Malaysian Business Reporting System (MBRS). This role involves utilizing AI-based tools to enhance efficiency, guiding junior team members, and ensuring compliance with reporting standards.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship Account Assistant

QuikMaster
Internship

The Internship Account Assistant is responsible for supporting the accounting team in daily operations. This role provides a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in accounting practices and learn about financial management in a dynamic environment.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Accounts Assistant (Mandarin Speaker)

WL Great Builder Engineering Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Accounts Assistant (Mandarin Speaker) is responsible for managing daily accounting operations and ensuring accurate financial records. This role is essential for supporting the overall financial health of the company and offers opportunities for career growth in accounting.

Selangor
MYR 3000 - 4000

Internship Accounting Intern

Esthetics International Group
Internship

The Internship Accounting Intern is responsible for supporting the financial operations of the organization. This role involves assisting with various accounting tasks that contribute to the overall financial health of the company.

Selangor
Undisclosed

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated July 2026

About Accounting Jobs in Malaysia

Accounting jobs in Malaysia span audit, tax, corporate finance, and management accounting — making it one of the most consistently in-demand professional fields in the country. The sector is anchored by the Big 4 firms (Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG) and mid-tier practices such as BDO, Grant Thornton, and Crowe Malaysia, all of which maintain significant hiring activity year-round.

Beyond professional services, every public-listed company and large corporation in Malaysia maintains an in-house finance and accounting team. Key employers include CIMB, Maybank, Petronas, Sime Darby, and all major government-linked companies (GLCs). The Malaysia Institute of Accountants (MIA) governs the profession, and membership is a recognised mark of credibility for senior roles.

Demand for accounting professionals is growing alongside Malaysia's ambition to become a regional financial hub. Digitalisation has shifted focus towards data-driven financial analysis, with cloud-based ERP skills (SAP, Oracle, Xero) increasingly valued alongside traditional accounting expertise.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Accounting

Accounting salaries in Malaysia are tied closely to qualification level and firm type. Junior accountants and audit associates at Big 4 firms start at RM 2,800 – RM 3,500/month, while mid-level roles (senior associate, assistant manager) earn RM 4,500 – RM 7,000/month. Finance managers and financial controllers in corporate settings command RM 8,000 – RM 18,000/month.

Tax advisory, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), and forensic accounting are the highest-growth specialisations. Professionals with ACCA, CPA Australia, or ICAEW qualifications attract a consistent salary premium of 15–25% over non-chartered peers. Hiring demand peaks between January–March (audit season) and July–September (financial year-end planning).

Top Accounting Roles in Malaysia

Audit Associate

External audit work at Big 4 or mid-tier firms, reviewing financial statements and internal controls for corporate clients.

Tax Consultant

Advisory and compliance work covering corporate tax, GST/SST, transfer pricing, and tax dispute resolution.

Financial Analyst

FP&A roles at corporates — budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting for business leaders.

Financial Controller

Senior leadership of all accounting functions: month-end close, statutory reporting, and regulatory compliance.

Management Accountant

Cost accounting, margin analysis, and business partnering within manufacturing or services companies.

Accounts Payable / Receivable Executive

Transaction-level accounting roles at shared service centres and large corporations across Greater KL and Penang.

How to Land an Accounting Job in Malaysia

  1. 1

    Search for accounting jobs on SuperJobs using keywords like "audit", "tax", "financial analyst", or "ACCA". Filter by location and experience level to find the right fit.

  2. 2

    Highlight your professional qualifications (ACCA, CIMA, CPA, MIA membership) prominently on your CV. Include the exam papers completed if still qualifying.

  3. 3

    Tailor your CV to reflect the specific accounting function — audit CVs should highlight client portfolios and materiality thresholds; corporate finance CVs should showcase deal exposure or financial modelling skills.

  4. 4

    Apply through SuperJobs and submit applications 2–3 weeks before audit season peaks (January and July) for the best hiring window.

  5. 5

    Prepare for technical interview questions on accounting standards (MFRS/IFRS), consolidation procedures, and Excel/ERP system proficiency.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of accounting jobs are available in Malaysia?
Accounting jobs in Malaysia cover a broad spectrum: external audit, tax compliance and advisory, management accounting, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), treasury, forensic accounting, and accounts payable/receivable. Roles exist in public practice (Big 4, mid-tier, and boutique audit firms), in-house corporate finance teams, shared service centres (SSCs), and government/statutory bodies.
What is the salary range for accounting jobs in Malaysia?
Entry-level accountants earn RM 2,800–3,500/month. Mid-level professionals (senior associate, assistant manager) earn RM 4,500–7,000/month. Finance managers and controllers at large corporations earn RM 8,000–18,000/month. CFO-level roles at public-listed companies can exceed RM 30,000/month. ACCA and CPA-qualified professionals consistently earn 15–25% more than non-chartered peers at the same experience level.
What qualifications are needed for accounting jobs in Malaysia?
Most accounting roles require at minimum a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Professional qualifications valued by Malaysian employers include ACCA, CIMA, CPA Australia, and ICAEW. For audit roles in public practice, registration with the Malaysia Institute of Accountants (MIA) is mandatory. ERP proficiency (SAP, Oracle, Xero) and advanced Excel skills are increasingly essential for corporate roles.
Which companies hire the most accounting professionals in Malaysia?
The Big 4 firms (Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG) are the largest recruiters of accounting fresh graduates. Mid-tier firms like BDO, Grant Thornton, and Crowe Malaysia are also major employers. On the corporate side, top hirers include Maybank, CIMB, Petronas, Axiata, Sime Darby, Tenaga Nasional, and major GLCs. Shared service centres run by multinationals (HP, Shell, Nestlé, Dell) in Cyberjaya and Kuala Lumpur also hire large accounting teams.
How do I apply for accounting jobs on SuperJobs?
Go to SuperJobs and search "accounting jobs in Malaysia" or filter by the Accounting industry. Narrow results by location, job level, or specific function (audit, tax, FP&A). Upload your CV to your profile, complete your profile details, and apply in one click. Most accounting employers on SuperJobs respond within 3–5 business days.