Internship Accounting Assistant

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  • Enter invoices, receipts and payment vouchers; handle AP/AR, reconcile banks and support monthly closing.
  • Support accounts in a logistics company.
  • Gain hands-on AP/AR, bank reconciliation and month-end close experience!

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NO 35 2/1 JALAN USAHAWAN ELMINA BUSINESS PARK, Selangor

Job Description

 

  • Assist the Account Executive with daily accounting and administrative tasks.
  • Perform accounting data entry and key in invoices, receipts, payment vouchers, and other documents.
  • Assist in preparing and checking invoices and supporting documents.
  • Assist with Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) tasks.
  • Assist in checking customer and supplier transactions.
  • Assist with bank reconciliation and checking of bank transactions.
  • Assist in preparing payment-related documents.
  • Monitor and organise accounting documents and records.
  • Perform proper filing of invoices, receipts, bills, and other accounting documents.
  • Assist in checking outstanding invoices and payment records.
  • Assist with monthly accounting closing activities.
  • Update and maintain accounting records in the company's accounting system.
  • Assist the Account Executive with general administrative tasks related to the Accounts Department.
  • Perform other accounting or ad-hoc tasks assigned by the Account Executive or management.


Job Requirements

Responsibilities

Transaction processing & recordkeeping

  • Support daily accounting by entering invoices, receipts, payment vouchers and related documents into our accounting system accurately and on time.
  • Prepare and check invoices and supporting documentation to ensure completeness and correct coding before submission.
  • Manage basic Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable tasks, post customer and supplier transactions, and monitor outstanding invoices.
  • Keep physical and digital files organised for easy retrieval during audits and team reviews.

Reconciliations & month-end support

  • Perform regular bank reconciliations and flag discrepancies to the Account Executive for follow-up.
  • Assist with month-end closing by compiling schedules, confirming balances, and updating ledger entries.
  • Help prepare payment documents and coordinate approvals to meet payment deadlines.
  • Verify payment records and follow up on unresolved items with suppliers or internal teams.

Administrative support & ad-hoc tasks

  • Provide general administrative support to the Accounts team, including filing, scanning and maintaining document control.
  • Respond to basic queries from colleagues or customers and escalate complex issues to the Account Executive.
  • Take on ad-hoc accounting tasks as assigned and contribute practical suggestions for simpler processes.
  • Maintain and update accounting records in our system to reflect accurate, current data.

Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

  • Currently pursuing a Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
  • Minimum CGPA 3.00 or equivalent as stated in the draft.
  • Prior internship or part-time exposure to accounting tasks is helpful but not mandatory.
  • Willingness to learn and gain hands-on accounting experience within a logistics environment.

Hard Skills & Knowledge

  • Basic knowledge of accounting principles and accurate transaction posting.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office for data entry and simple analysis.
  • Familiarity with bank reconciliation processes and routine AP/AR workflows.
  • Comfort updating records in an accounting system and maintaining accurate ledgers.

Soft Skills & Qualities

  • Strong attention to detail and a focus on accuracy in data entry and document checks.
  • Responsible, organised, and able to follow instructions with minimal supervision.
  • Good communication and teamwork; able to work with colleagues across operations and finance.
  • Self-motivated, willing to learn, and able to manage time to meet deadlines.

Skills

Accounting
Account Management

Additional Info

Experience Level

#NoExperienceNeeded

Career Level

Internship

Job Specialisation


Company Profile

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