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ACCA Malaysia: Your Complete Guide to Accounting Success

Careers, Exams, and Recognition: What is ACCA in the Context of Modern Accounting Every business that is currently running, or even a business that's just getting started, needs to answer these important questions: How much of a product or service should the business provide and sell? What is the cost of producing those goods or[…]

28 August 202512 minutes to read

The Basics of Accounting

An Overview of Accounting Accounting is a well known term. Since every organisation will definitely have accountants and accounting is taught in schools, everyone has heard of this term. However, how many of us know what an accountant does day to day and what their line of work entails? If you would like to know what[…]

30 November 20227 minutes to read

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How to Tackle A-Level Accounting 2022

What Should You Know To Ace A-Level Accounting? Maybe you have been given "THE LOOK". You know, the look when people heard that you are studying Accounting.  Throw in a couple of comments that sound like this. "You are just staring at numbers all day and balancing them, it must be very easy."  "Accountants are[…]

27 May 20227 minutes to read

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How to Tackle STPM Accounting 2022

The Ultimate Guide To Master Your Perakaunan Paper For STPM A few months after your SPM results are released, a special letter arrived in your letterbox. You opened the envelope and discovered that you have received an offer to continue your Pre-University studies as a Form Six student. Congratulations! You decided to enrol for the[…]

27 May 20227 minutes to read

Need Help Studying or Working in Accounting?

Whether you’re a student, aspiring accountant, or business owner, our blog is your guide to mastering accounting in Malaysia. Here, you’ll find practical advice, study tips, and insights into how accounting works in real-world business settings. Learn about bookkeeping, financial statements, taxation, auditing, and more – straight from industry professionals and experienced tutors.

We also share helpful resources for exam prep, from SPM and ACCA to university-level courses. Ready to take your learning to the next level? With Superprof Malaysia, you can connect with qualified accounting tutors across the country – whether you prefer in-person sessions or online lessons. You can even take online lessons with your tutor and work from the comfort of your own home.

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How to Tackle SPM Accounting 2022

An Overview To Ace Your SPM Prinsip Perakaunan Paper Let's be real. Does anyone actually like exams? To be fair, most students do not like the thought of exams simply because it is often associated with the stress of studying and also the stress of not getting their desired results. One major factor that often[…]

27 May 20227 minutes to read

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Guide to Studying Accounting and Finance | Superprof

How To Master Accounting and Finance Comprehensively For most Malaysians, you will officially come across the study of Accounting when you are doing your Form Four studies. It is a core subject for students who are in the Commerce stream alongside Business Studies and Economy. At the same time, it can also be taken as[…]

17 December 20217 minutes to read

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What certifications do I need to be an accountant in Malaysia?

A Guide On Choosing An Accountant Qualification In Malaysia So you are thinking about being an accountant. You take accounting subjects in school and proceed with accounting courses in university. But, did you know that you can’t simply practise or claim yourself as an accountant without proper qualification in Malaysia? The word ‘Accountant’ as well[…]

18 November 20216 minutes to read

How can you do your accounts with Excel?

Using Excel for Your Accounts

The Guide for Accounting with Excel “Accounting does not make corporate earnings or balance sheets more volatile. Accounting just increases the transparency of volatility in earnings.” - Diane Garnick Having a clear idea of your accounts and finances is very important, especially if you’re running a business or working for yourself. There are plenty of[…]

8 August 20216 minutes to read

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Trying To Learn Accounting? The Guide On Accounting Courses In Malaysia

Everything You Need To Know About Accounting Lesson In Malaysia Accounting is one of a branch of science mathematics. In Malaysia, Form 4 students in secondary school are able to choose Accounting as an elective subject to be taken for their Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination. Before we go any further, let’s take a look[…]

28 May 20216 minutes to read

Find out how to train as an accountant and what you'll do.

An Introduction To Accounting

Accounting: An Introduction The life of an accountant isn't one that is envied by many, but little do people know just how rewarding being in accounting careers can be and how much scope for professional progression there is in this career path, without the need to study for several years to gain certification and spend[…]

10 January 20198 minutes to read

Accountants need to follow certain routes to train in particular areas of accountancy.

Study Accounting: Opportunities and Prerequisites

All About Studying Accounting While many perceive accounting to be a bit of a boring area to work in, the profession can be really rewarding in many ways: job satisfaction, salary, promotion prospects, social working hours, etc... So how do you train to become a managerial accountant and will you need in order to pass[…]

10 January 20197 minutes to read

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Acquiring Knowledge of the Accounting Basics

Accounting 101 "There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning." -Jiddu Krishnamurti As humans, we are continually learning about new topics and[…]

14 December 20189 minutes to read

Multitasking is required when dealing with multi-national accounts.

How To Become An Accountant?

How To Start Your Accountancy Career? You might be at that point in your life, maybe after university or even later, when you are considering and weighing the career options that you may take or turn down. If you choose accountancy, you will be joining a workforce of more than 350,000 people in the UK.[…]

14 November 20187 minutes to read

A row of closed doors. Choosing between accounting exams can be difficult.

Different Accounting Exams

There Are So Many Ways To Use Your Accounting Degree If you’re already studying accounting at university, or are considered studying accounting at a bachelor’s or master’s level, then it’s always worth spending some time thinking about where your accounting degree could take you. Understandably, some may think that an accounting degree will only help[…]

8 October 20187 minutes to read

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Management Accounting v. Financial Accounting

What is the Difference Between Management and Financial Accounting? A substantial portion of the population finds accounting a very dry, boring subject; one with the capacity to draw figurative blinders over one’s eyes, rendering them unable to absorb anything related to facts and figures. On the other hand, there is a select segment of the[…]

1 October 20187 minutes to read

📊 Why Learning Accounting Is a Smart Move in Malaysia

Accounting is the language of business — and in Malaysia’s fast-evolving economy, it’s one of the most valuable skills you can have. Whether you’re managing your own small business, working toward a corporate career, or exploring professional qualifications like ACCA or CPA, a strong foundation in accounting can open countless doors.

From understanding financial reports to managing budgets, accounting teaches you how to make informed financial decisions — something every professional can benefit from. In Malaysia, where SMEs make up over 97% of all businesses, accounting knowledge is essential for sustainability and growth.

Here’s why learning accounting could be a career-changing decision:

📚 Builds strong financial literacy: Learn how to manage money, read financial statements, and make smarter financial choices.

💼 Boosts employability: Accountants are always in demand — from startups to multinational firms.

💰 Opens career flexibility: Accounting skills are valuable in many industries, including finance, auditing, consulting, and entrepreneurship.

🌏 Global recognition: Certifications like ACCA and CPA Malaysia are respected worldwide, allowing you to work internationally.

🧮 Improves business management: Even if you’re not an accountant, understanding financial principles helps you run a business more effectively.

📘 How to Start Learning Accounting in Malaysia

If you’re just beginning, accounting may seem filled with numbers and jargon — but don’t worry, everyone starts somewhere! Here’s how to begin:

🧾 Start with the basics: Learn about debits, credits, and how transactions are recorded. Understanding the accounting cycle is your first big step.

🎓 Take structured lessons: Join beginner-friendly classes or online courses focusing on financial accounting and bookkeeping.

📈 Use real-world examples: Try applying what you learn to your personal finances or small projects.

👩‍🏫 Find a tutor: An experienced accounting tutor can guide you through complex concepts, exam prep, and even career advice.

With Superprof Malaysia, finding the right accounting tutor has never been easier. Whether you’re preparing for an exam, upgrading your skills, or starting from scratch, our platform connects you with qualified professionals ready to help you succeed.

Start building your financial confidence today — learn accounting with Superprof and take control of your career future!