Accounting Jobs in Malaysia

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Accountant

Agensi Pekerjaan XY Master Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Accountant is responsible for managing daily accounting tasks and ensuring accurate financial reporting. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining the financial health of the organization and requires collaboration with various stakeholders.

Johor
Undisclosed

Internship Bookkeeping & Small Practice Accounting

CK TIONG & CO
Internship

The Internship Bookkeeping & Small Practice Accounting is responsible for providing practical exposure to accounting and advisory services. This role offers interns the opportunity to develop relevant skills in a supportive and dynamic work environment.

Selangor
MYR 1200 - 1500

Internship For Admin Account Clerk

Mypoint Marketing (M) Sdn. Bhd.
Internship

The Internship For Admin Account Clerk is responsible for managing the full set of accounts within the organization. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in accounting practices and develop skills in financial management within a professional environment.

Selangor
MYR 500 - 600

Accounts Executive

Hunters International
Full-Time

The Accounts Executive is responsible for managing invoices, payments, and financial records. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring the timely processing of vendor invoices and customer payments while maintaining compliance with accounting standards.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Internship Account Assistant

Prescott Hotel Kuala Lumpur-Medan Tuanku
Internship

The Internship Account Assistant is responsible for supporting the finance team in daily accounting tasks. This role provides valuable hands-on experience in finance while contributing to the efficiency of the accounts receivable function.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship TAX INTERN

Kalyx Consultants
Internship

The Tax Intern is responsible for supporting tax compliance preparation and completion. This role involves assisting in corporate tax calculations and ensuring legal compliance while working closely with the tax team.

Penang
Undisclosed

Internship Accounting

Ruma Home Sdn. Bhd.
Internship

The Internship Accounting is responsible for supporting the accounts payable process and assisting in general accounting tasks. This role provides valuable exposure to the finance department and contributes to the overall efficiency of financial operations.

Selangor
MYR 900

Account Executive

PERSOLKELLY Malaysia
Full-Time

The Account Executive is responsible for managing daily accounting functions. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring the accuracy of financial transactions and supporting the overall financial health of the organization.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3000 - 3800

Junior Accountant

Asia Label Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Junior Accountant is responsible for managing customer communications and handling requests efficiently. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring customer satisfaction and supporting the overall financial operations of the company.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 2500 - 4000

Tax - Branches - All Hires (Petaling Jaya)

KPMG
Internship

The Tax Graduate is responsible for engaging in various tax practices to support corporate clients with compliance and advisory tasks. This role involves collaborating with experienced professionals on real client engagements, contributing to the overall success of the tax team.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Kemahiran Diperlukan

K3 Solutions PLT
Full-Time

The Accounting Manager is responsible for managing the full set of accounts for the company. This role plays a critical part in ensuring financial accuracy and compliance, while also providing insights for strategic decision-making.

Selangor
MYR 4000 - 6000

Intern - Assurance (April to June 2026 Intake)

PwC
Internship

The Intern - Assurance is responsible for gaining hands-on experience in the auditing process. This role provides a comprehensive introduction to the auditing field and enhances skills through practical experience.

Kuala Lumpur
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.