SY Poh & Co Hiring! Internship For Account Associate in Johor, Earn up to MYR 1,200 - Ricebowl

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline

• Sound grasp of basic accounting concepts — debits and credits, the accounting equation, and the flow from transactions to financial statements

• Proficient in English and/or Chinese (Mandarin) — written and spoken; bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged

• A good communicator who can articulate ideas clearly, ask the right questions, and collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Comfortable working with Microsoft Excel — formulas, sorting, filtering, and basic data clean-up

• Able to commit to a 3 to 6-month full-time internship
  

Bonus (nice to have, not required):

• Prior exposure to accounting software such as AutoCount

• Previous internship, part-time, or coursework experience in audit, tax, or bookkeeping

• Familiarity with Malaysian tax, SST, or company secretarial concepts

• Understanding of financial reporting standards (MFRS / MPERS) at an introductory level

• Comfortable with Excel functions such as VLOOKUP, SUMIF, and PivotTables

• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 tools (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint)

• Record and maintain daily bookkeeping entries in client accounting systems

• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, including invoice and payment matching

• Perform bank reconciliations and assist in resolving reconciling items

• Prepare general ledger schedules, journal entries, and supporting workpapers for month-end close

• Organise, file, and maintain accounting documents and supporting records in line with audit requirements

• Assist with SST submissions, statutory filings, and other compliance-related deliverables

• Participate in client onboarding, information gathering, and follow-up communications

• Maintain accurate process documentation and client checklists for the engagements you support

• Support the preparation of management reports, draft financial statements, and ad-hoc client deliverables

• Contribute to internal templates and working files used across client engagements

• Medical and Hospitalisation Leave
• Annual Leave
• Training Provided