--- title: 'Accounting Specialist (MY) at Tarro' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/accounting-specialist-my-tarro-kuala-lumpur-m6jt7henfhtj' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-11' --- # Accounting Specialist (MY) at Tarro - **Company:** Tarro - **Location:** Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-01-15 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/tarro/fa01c529-0025-4c55-9915-20eef8de5da1 ## Job description The Accounting Specialist will be reporting to the Accounting Manager in Malaysia with remaining two team members located in the US. The team is fairly diverse and we promote collaboration, open feedback and a high level of autonomy within the team. Accounts Payable - You will assist in the Accounts Payable process for the Group including the processing of vendor invoices in the relevant systems, recording the payments made to vendors and ensuring the accruals for invoices not received are posted at month end in the accounting system. - You will assist in the Treasury process for the Group including preparing the weekly cash position, monthly cash forecast, weekly transfer, payments to vendors and suppliers and liaising with the banks. - You will assist to ensure the charges made on corporate cards are recorded accurately - You will assist in the recording of the movement of inventory in the accounting system - You will be responsible for the preparation of bank, credit card and intercompany reconciliations and investigate on unreconciled items Accounts Receivable - You will assist in the  monitoring of  clients’ account balances for non-payments, delayed payments and other irregularities - You will assist to follow up with client's on payment status and ensure timely collection of outstanding invoices - You will be responsible for deposits of collections into the Company’s bank account - You will help with inbound/outbound calls, interact with clients professionally to resolve any billing inquiries and discrepancies. Financial Close - You will assist in the completion company level month-end and year-end close, including preparation of month-end schedules, journal entries, and reconciliations. Ad-hoc - You will work with other departments regarding status change, special requests and promotions. - You will assist in the preparation of invoices for clients on a monthly basis. - You will need to prepare and maintain accurate records and reports related to accounts receivables. - You will assist in ad hoc projects and tasks as and when required. About you: - You have a SPM / Diploma/Bachelor Degree in accounting, finance or a related field. - You are bilingual in Mandarin and English. - You are willing to work US hours (night shift) as our clients are based in US. - You have strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. - You have a positive attitude, is independent, self-motivated and results-oriented. - You have previous experience in accounts receivable or a similar role. If you do not meet all the requirements listed above which candidates rarely do, don't worry. We still encourage you to apply! Tarro is committed to hiring the best team to empower small businesses to thrive. We believe that a diverse workforce is paramount to our success. We welcome talent from all backgrounds - including but not limited to - race, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, nationality, religion, veteran status, political affiliation, and disability. ## About Tarro ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Tarro builds technology that combines AI and human support to help independent restaurants increase revenue, reduce costs, and simplify operations through phone ordering, delivery management, and customer engagement tools. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series B, last raised at a $450M valuation in 2022) - **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, USA (with additional offices in Menlo Park, New York, and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) - **Founded**: 2015 - **Founders**: Steve Y. Lin (CEO) and Dennis Y. Lin (President) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Restaurant Technology / Food Service SaaS - **Target customers**: Independent and small-to-medium restaurant owners (B2B, SMB-focused) - **Mission statement**: “To build technology that makes restaurant life less of a grind, and to bridge the gap between the joy of food for consumers and the bottom line for restaurant operators.” ## Products & Services - **Tarro Phone Ordering Platform**: An AI-powered voice platform that handles incoming phone orders with three-second wait times, 99.5% order accuracy, and 5-10% lower labor expenses. Replaces or supplements part-time phone staff. - **Tarro Delivery Management**: A solution that allows restaurants to manage their own delivery operations in-house, saving customers $10 on average per order compared to third-party delivery apps, with no commission fees. - **Customer Engagement & Marketing Tools**: Features like automated text messaging to drive repeat orders and dinnertime demand, helping restaurants grow sales without additional staffing. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: $450M (as of 2022, when the company raised its first institutional funding round) - **Key Metric**: Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) of $46 million, having grown nearly 4x over the past two years; serves over 3,000 restaurants - **Notable Investors/Partners**: General Catalyst (Steve Lin previously worked there); the company has walked away from a $200M buyout offer in the past - **Growth Signals**: Quadrupled customer base of mom-and-pop restaurants; 1,300 total employees; recognized as one of Built In’s 2024 Best Places to Work; growing headcount across engineering, product, sales, and operations ## Competitive Advantages - **Hybrid AI + Human Model**: Combines automated voice AI with a human “safety net” for complex orders, achieving 99.5% accuracy — higher than pure AI competitors - **Deep Founder-Market Fit**: Founders grew up working in their family’s take-out restaurant for 10+ years, giving them firsthand understanding of operator pain points - **Proven ROI for Customers**: Clients report 5-20% revenue increases, thousands in labor cost savings, and over 80% reduction in missed deliveries and complaints - **Bootstrapped to Scale**: Built the company without outside capital for years, fostering a culture of resourcefulness and discipline before raising institutional funding ## Strategic Focus - **Scaling the Platform**: Continuing to grow the customer base beyond 3,000 restaurants, with a focus on independent operators - **Product Expansion**: Enhancing AI capabilities to handle more complex order scenarios and expanding delivery management features - **Global Reach**: Leveraging international offices (Kuala Lumpur) for 24/7 operations and support - **Talent Acquisition**: Actively hiring across engineering, product, sales, marketing, and voice platform operations to support growth ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Values include “think creatively,” “do more with less,” “high standards,” and “client-focused.” The team is described as ambitious technologists and restaurant insiders united by mission. - **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: Flexible remote work environment built on trust and empowerment; employees work remotely, with four physical offices available. - **Benefits**: Competitive compensation, health/vision/dental insurance, generous PTO, 401(K), parental leave, learning allowances, and family/childcare benefits. - **Engineering Culture**: Leaders include alumni from Meta, Tesla, and MIT/Harvard; technology stack is modern and scalable; engineers are encouraged to have large, quick impact. - **Recognition**: Named a Built In 2024 Best Place to Work, reflecting workplace excellence and employee satisfaction. ## Sources 1. [Tarro Official Site](https://www.tarro.com/) 2. [Tarro About Us](https://www.tarro.com/who-we-are) 3. [Tarro Careers Page](https://www.tarro.com/about-us/careers) 4. [Tarro Leadership Team](https://www.tarro.com/about-us/company) 5. 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