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Experienced Associate - Tax Compliance (CSG MY)

PwC
Full-Time

The Experienced Associate - Tax Compliance is responsible for ensuring clients' compliance with tax laws and providing guidance on tax planning and strategy. This role involves managing a portfolio of clients in a fast-paced environment, delivering quality work that drives value for clients.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship For Accounts & Admin

Future D Sdn Bhd
Internship

The Internship For Accounts & Admin is responsible for assisting with various accounting and administrative tasks. This role provides a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in accounting practices and administrative operations within a supportive environment.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 800 - 1000

Analista de Control Interno

Black & Decker Asia Pacific (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Internal Control Analyst is responsible for contributing to the internal control functions within a global company. This role is part of a large international team that supports well-known brands, providing a dynamic and impactful corporate environment.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Associate - Audit Assurance (Penang)

PwC
Internship

The Associate - Audit Assurance is responsible for providing independent assessments of financial statements and internal controls. This role involves adapting to various clients and challenges while delivering quality results and enhancing credibility for stakeholders.

Penang
Undisclosed

Assurance Staff

Fong & Co.
Full-Time

The Assurance Staff is responsible for supporting the audit process and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. This role involves direct client engagement and collaboration with senior auditors to deliver high-quality audit services.

Selangor
MYR 2800 - 3800

Account Executive

Aestech Pro Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Account Executive is responsible for managing daily accounting transactions. This role is essential in maintaining the financial integrity of the company by ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and timely.

Johor
MYR 2500 - 4000

Accountant

JGE Empire Group Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Accountant is responsible for preparing and analyzing financial reports to ensure accuracy and compliance. This role plays a crucial part in supporting decision-making and maintaining the financial health of the organization.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 4000 - 5500

Accounts Executive - Mandarin Speaker Needed

Iroom Living Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Accounts 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 maintaining the integrity of financial data across various departments.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3200 - 4500

Staff Auditor (Mandarin Proficiency)

William Lau & Co
Full-Time

The Staff Auditor is responsible for assisting with various audit assignments and ensuring compliance with established audit standards. This role involves conducting financial analyses and collaborating with team members to enhance clients' financial practices.

Johor
MYR 3000 - 3600

Assistant Accountant

AUG Student Services
Full-Time

The Assistant Accountant is responsible for supporting the finance department in maintaining accurate financial records. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring compliance with accounting standards and contributes to the overall financial operations of the organization.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Accounts Assistant

Sure Solar
Full-Time

The Accounts Assistant is responsible for supporting the finance team through various administrative and clerical tasks. This role is essential in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations within the department.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 2000 - 3000

Accounts Assistant ( Mandarin Speaker)

CP Leong & Co
Full-Time

The Accounts Assistant (Mandarin Speaker) is responsible for supporting the finance team in managing daily accounting tasks. This role involves ensuring accurate financial records and effective communication with clients in Mandarin, contributing to the overall efficiency of the finance department.

Selangor
MYR 3500 - 5000

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.