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Tax Accountant

Nala Groups on behalf of Nala Groups
Full-Time

The Tax Accountant is responsible for preparing and filing tax returns while ensuring compliance with tax regulations. This role involves collaborating with clients to optimize their tax liabilities and providing valuable tax planning advice.

Johor Bahru
MYR 2600 - 4500

Accountant (Mandarin Speaker)

Bantu2u Holdings Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Accountant (Mandarin Speaker) is responsible for preparing and analyzing financial reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations. This role involves collaborating with auditors and maintaining financial records, contributing to the overall financial health of the organization.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 4000 - 5000

Admin cum Accounts

Khor & Chau
Full-Time

The Admin cum Accounts is responsible for managing administrative tasks and supporting accounting functions. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring efficient operations and collaboration within the team.

Perak
MYR 2500 - 3500

Account Payable Officer/ Executive

V.S INDUSTRY BHD
Full-Time

The Account Payable Officer/Executive is responsible for overseeing end-to-end payment processes within the Payment Team. This role ensures accuracy, compliance, and timeliness in managing vendor payments and supporting financial operations.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Account Executive

MI SELECTION SDN BHD
Full-Time

The Account Executive is responsible for managing a full set of accounts and ensuring accurate financial reporting. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining financial integrity and supporting the overall financial health of the organization.

Perak
MYR 3500 - 7000

Accountant/Assistant Accountant/Account Assistant

My Team Stars (M) Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Accountant/Assistant Accountant/Account Assistant is responsible for supporting the accounting team in preparing financial statements and reports. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance within a collaborative team environment.

Sarawak
MYR 2000 - 3000

Accountant Job ID: REF90373C

Continental
Full-Time

The Accountant is responsible for managing a wide range of financial tasks to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance. This role plays a critical part in the financial operations of the organization, particularly within a manufacturing environment.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Accounting Assistant

CP Leong & Co
Full-Time

The Accounting Assistant is responsible for supporting the accounting department through various administrative tasks. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining financial accuracy and compliance within the organization.

Selangor
MYR 3500 - 5000

Accounting Executive

Skribble Me Malaysia Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Accounting Executive is responsible for managing financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This role involves collaborating with various departments to provide accurate financial reporting and insights for decision-making.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Rakan Audit & Cukai

IPM Corporate Management Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Audit & Tax Partner is responsible for executing various audit assignments with minimal supervision. This role requires attention to detail and a deep understanding of audit procedures and tax regulations, while also interacting with clients to ensure all documents and reports are prepared accurately and on time.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3500 - 5500

Account Executive

CL TRILLION SDN. BHD.
Full-Time

The Account Executive is responsible for managing the full set of accounts for the company. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards.

Selangor
MYR 3300 - 4000

Audit Assistant (Mandarin Speaker)

William Lau & Co
Full-Time

The Audit Assistant (Mandarin Speaker) is responsible for supporting the audit team in conducting financial audits for various clients. This role involves preparing documentation, evaluating internal controls, and ensuring compliance with regulations while interacting with a diverse client base.

Johor
MYR 3000 - 3600

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.