Job description
Straevon Global Sdn Bhd is a growing construction company based in Malaysia. We are seeking a motivated Accounts Assistant at the junior level to support daily financial operations in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. This entry level opportunity is ideal for graduates or career switchers who are eager to learn and grow within a collaborative finance function.
As a Junior Accounts Assistant, you will help with data entry, invoicing, and daily record-keeping while learning the fundamentals of accounting in a real-world setting. You will work closely with the finance team to ensure accuracy, timely processing of transactions, and proper filing of documents that support month end close and financial reporting.
You will be exposed to accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, supplier and customer communications, bank reconciliations, and basic financial reconciliations. The role offers training and mentoring, opportunities to develop technical skills in accounting software, and a clear path toward more advanced responsibilities as you demonstrate reliability and initiative.
We offer a supportive work environment, exposure to a growing construction sector, and a chance to build foundational skills that will benefit your career in finance. If you are detail focused, proactive, and excited to contribute to a dynamic team, we would like to hear from you.
Key competencies include integrity, accuracy, time management, and teamwork. You will gain hands on experience with basic financial reporting, monthly closings, and compliance related tasks. The position supports development toward junior accounting roles and offers potential for longer term career growth within Straevon Global.
Responsibility
- Perform daily data entry of supplier invoices, payments, and other financial transactions with accuracy and timeliness.
- Assist with invoicing cycles, payment runs, and reconciliation of vendor statements.
- Maintain orderly accounting records, ledgers, and filing systems to support month-end close.
- Process bank reconciliations and monitor cash activity and petty cash.
- Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including aging reports and follow-up with internal stakeholders.
- Prepare basic financial reports and assist with internal controls and audits as required.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure information is captured correctly and in a timely manner.
Qualification
- Minimum diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; fresh graduates are welcome.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and practice; familiarity with MYOB, QuickBooks, or similar software is a plus.
- Proficient in MS Excel and Microsoft Office; strong data entry and numerical skills.
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
- Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset; ability to handle confidential information.
- Adaptive, eager to learn, and able to work independently within a small finance team.
- Fluency in English; proficiency in Malay or other local languages is a plus.