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title: 'Accounting Manager at Bjak'
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# Accounting Manager at Bjak 

- **Company:** [Bjak ](https://feeny.ai/companies/bjak)
- **Location:** Malaysia
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2026-11-04
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-06
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/bjakcareer/e53fd19a-befa-48b2-99f1-537216851709

## Job description

## About BJAK

We build superior application platforms globally with the mission of creating successful businesses while contributing positively to society by making it more efficient.

We developed the first and leading insurance platform in Southeast Asia to digitize the insurance industry. The platform currently serves over 8 million users across the region. We are continuing our mission by building new, superior applications in emerging use cases as applications become increasingly integrated with AI.

Our team is densely talented, highly motivated, and focused on engineering and product excellence within a very flat organization. All members are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission.

## Role Overview

We are looking for an Accounting Manager to manage full set of consolidated accounts, ensure accurate reporting, and support financial planning. This role requires strong attention to detail, ownership, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

## Key Responsibilities

- Manage full set of accounts (AP, AR, GL, bank reconciliation) incl. consolidation
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial reports
- Ensure timely month-end and year-end closing
- Monitor cash flow and manage payments
- Prepare tax filings and ensure compliance with local regulations
- Liaise with auditors, tax agents, and banks
- Review and improve accounting processes and controls
- Support budgeting and forecasting activities

## Requirements

- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- ACCA / CPA / ICAEW or equivalent professional certification
- 5+ years of accounting experience
- At least 3 year working in Big-4 (EY, KPMG, Deloitte, PwC)
- Strong knowledge of accounting standards and tax regulations
- Experience with accounting software and Excel
- Detail-oriented, responsible, and able to work independently
- Good communication skills

## About Bjak 

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Bjak is Southeast Asia’s leading digital insurance platform, enabling users to compare, purchase, and manage insurance policies and automotive services through a single, AI-powered interface.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Seed Stage)
- **Headquarters**: Selangor, Malaysia
- **Founded**: 2019
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Insurtech / Financial Services (with a growing automotive service vertical)
- **Target customers**: B2C (individuals seeking insurance and car repairs), B2B (partnerships with 16 insurers and workshop networks)
- **Mission**: “To develop technology‑based solutions to improve financial inclusion.”

## Products & Services
- **Insurance Platform (SaaS / Marketplace)**: Compare quotes from 16 insurers, purchase policies, manage claims, and access 24/7 VIP support. Supported by an AI agent.
- **Car Repair & Service (Marketplace)**: Nationwide online workshop booking for repairs, maintenance, tyre balancing, and more. Includes pay‑later options (installments from RM10/month).
- **Roadside Assistance**: 24/7 towing, flat‑tyre/dead‑battery support, and free replacement car.
- **Extended Warranty**: Coverage for major engine, gearbox, and suspension repairs.
- **Digital Tools**: Insurance Calculator, NCD (No Claim Discount) Checker, Roadtax Calculator.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private); the founder has indicated the company is considering an IPO to expand into Europe.
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue estimated at $25 M–$50 M (LinkedIn data for FY2025). Funding raised: Seed round (2019, amount undisclosed, from a single investor).
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Seed investor not named; partners include 16 Malaysian insurers and a nationwide network of workshops.
- **Growth Signals**: 8 M+ users across Southeast Asia; 32.2% YoY headcount growth (100 employees); 356 open positions (up 278.7% YoY); expanding into 9 countries (Indonesia, UK, Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Spain, and Malaysia).

## Competitive Advantages
- **Largest insurer network in Malaysia**: Single platform aggregating 16 insurance providers.
- **Integrated ecosystem**: Combines insurance, roadside assistance, and car repair – a one‑stop shop for vehicle ownership.
- **AI & automation**: Uses AI agents to simplify policy selection and claims processes.
- **Speed and user experience**: Quote in under 2 minutes, instant claims handling, and 24/7 support.

## Strategic Focus
- **Geographic expansion**: Entering European markets, with an IPO under consideration.
- **AI‑first product development**: Building new applications that tightly integrate AI to enhance user experience and operational efficiency.
- **Diversification**: Deepening automotive services (repair, warranty, roadside) to increase customer lifetime value.
- **Talent scaling**: Aggressively hiring across engineering, product, marketing, and operations to support growth.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: “Results first” – outcomes over effort; direct feedback; flat organization with minimal bureaucracy; high ownership and speed.
- **Work Environment**: Remote‑friendly with a “distributed team of experts” and offices in Malaysia, Thailand, Japan, Taiwan, and the UK. Recruiting globally.
- **Engineering Focus**: Lean, autonomous teams that prioritise product excellence and swift delivery.
- **Career Growth**: Rapidly scaling company with 356 open roles (including Lead, Founder’s Office, iOS Engineer, DevOps, ML Engineer) – opportunities for impact and advancement.
- **Note on Employer Rating**: Current Glassdoor-style rating is 2.3/5 (198 reviews) – potential concerns around work‑life balance and compensation. Candidates should verify recent employee sentiment during interviews.

## Sources
1. [bjak.my](https://bjak.my/en) – Official website (product overview, mission)
2. [bjak.my/en/career](https://bjak.my/en/career) – Career page (culture, values)
3. [jobs.ashbyhq.com/bjakcareer](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/bjakcareer) – Active job listings and team descriptions
4. [linkedin.com/company/bjak](https://my.linkedin.com/company/bjak) – LinkedIn company profile (employees, revenue, headcount growth, news)

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