ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

About the role

We are seeking an Account Executive to join our accounting team based in Shah Alam, Selangor. In this role, you will be responsible for managing client relationships and delivering comprehensive bookkeeping and accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses. This position is pivotal in ensuring our clients receive timely, accurate financial support and strategic guidance to help their businesses thrive. You will work closely with clients to understand their financial needs whilst maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and professionalism.

What you'll be doing

• Managing a portfolio of client accounts, providing ongoing bookkeeping and accounting support
• Preparing and maintaining accurate financial records, including ledgers, journals and reconciliations
• Assisting with the preparation of financial statements and management accounts for clients
• Responding to client enquiries and providing financial advice on bookkeeping matters
• Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements for all client accounts
• Liaising with clients to gather necessary financial information and documentation
• Performing bank reconciliations and resolving discrepancies
• Supporting the delivery of payroll processing and tax compliance services where required
• Maintaining detailed records and documentation in accordance with firm procedures
• Contributing to the growth of the client base through excellent service delivery and client retention

What we're looking for

• Relevant accounting or bookkeeping qualification; Relevant degree in Accounting or a related field
• Proven experience in bookkeeping or small practice accounting, ideally within a practice environment
• Strong proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent numeracy and attention to detail with the ability to work accurately under pressure
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple client accounts simultaneously
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain financial matters clearly to clients
• Professional and trustworthy approach to handling confidential financial information
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality service
• Knowledge of Malaysian tax regulations and compliance requirements would be advantageous