Global Accountant (Chinese,Fluency in English)

Paymentwall is a global payment platform that unites over 150 payment methods, including credit and debit cards, bank transfers, e-wallets, prepaid cards, and mobile carrier billing, covering the full spectrum of local payment methods in a single integration.

We're looking for a proactive and people-focused recruiter who thrives in fast-paced environments and is energized by the challenge of building high-performing teams. You should be deeply curious about technology, passionate about connecting talent with opportunity.

Honesty and Trust are core to who we are. We expect transparent and truthful communication from all our team members.

Learning and Curiosity are essential for growth here. You bring fresh ideas, creativity, and a desire to develop daily, absorbing knowledge from those around you.

Multilingual and Multicultural Even better. You embrace international collaboration and thrive in global environments. Bonus points if you have cross-border experience or fluency in multiple languages.

As a General Accountant, you will be responsible for managing the full spectrum of day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy of financial transactions, records, and reports. This includes maintaining the general ledger, reconciling subsidiary accounts, reviewing financial statements, and preparing key financial reports. You will also ensure compliance with local regulatory accounting and taxation requirements, enforce accounting policies, support financial control, and support other offices with accounting-related and finance-related matters. This role plays a key part in upholding financial integrity and supporting organizational decision-making through accurate and timely reporting.

• Develop and implement systems for accounting financial transactions by establishing and maintaining a chart of accounts.

• Define and enforce bookkeeping policies and procedures for international entities (US/UK/EU/Asia).

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by studying requirements, filing global tax reports in a timely manner, and advising senior management on necessary actions.

• Maintain subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, and posting transactions.

• Reconcile subsidiary accounts by verifying and balancing entries.

• Oversee the general ledger by consolidating subsidiary account summaries.

• Review and organize supporting documents while maintaining historical records through proper filing.

• Prepare and review the accuracy of financial reports, ensuring alignment with company standards.

• Monitor and review periodic accounts, addressing accounting-related issues for other offices as needed.

• Assist the Financial Controller with any additional tasks or projects.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial data.
• Solid problem-solving and analytical skills with a structured approach to tasks.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Highly organized and dependable, with a proactive mindset.
• Clear and effective communicator in both written and spoken English (Intermediate to Upper Intermediate level).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Knowledge about data-processing tools is a plus.
• Comfortable working cross-functionally and supporting remote teams across offices.

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in accounting.
• Hands-on experience in financial reporting, tax filings, budgeting, and management accounting.
• Working knowledge of statutory compliance, reporting/accounting standards, and taxation principles and practices.
• Fluency in English (C1/Advanced), both written and verbal, and knows Mandarin/Cantonese

If you are eager to take your career to the next level in the payment industry, this is the opportunity for you. We offer:

• Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills.
• Individual career path and growth opportunities.
• Work with an international team and gain in-depth knowledge about payments in different markets.
• Exposure to the fintech and gaming industries.
• Paid vacation
• Office-based role in Kuala Lumpur Office at Menara Allianz Sentral — surrounded by like-minded innovators.

This role is the ideal opportunity for someone looking for new challenges that would allow them to make a noticeable, positive impact in the company while learning and adapting to our fast-paced scale-up environment.

As part of our pioneering team in Kuala Lumpur, you will have a lot of opportunities to develop your career further with us. With future expansion plans, now is a great time to join us on our journey to change the way we pay.

Notes: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.