Accounting Section

PROFESSOR

Prof. Dr. Rozainun Abdul Aziz

PhD (University of Salford, UK
MSc (Econs) Accounting & Finance (Aberystwyth University, Wales, UK
CIMA (London)
Diploma in Accountancy (DIA – ITM)

Dr. Rozainun is a Professor of Accounting in UniKL Business School, and has been in the education line for almost 40 years in Malaysia with various appointments in public and private universities. She received the most illustrious royalty award by the Sultan of Kelantan, PMK (Paduka Mahkota Kelantan) on 10 November 2015. She is the Elected President for the Asean Accounting Education Workgroup (AAEW). She is the Elected Honorary President for the Alumni Club of  University of Wales, Aberystwyth in Malaysia. She is a Visiting Professor of UCSI, Kuching, Sarawak. She is also a founding member of Malaysian Association of Public Advocacy for Nature. (MAPAN)

As a passionate advocate for education and talent development, Dr. Rozainun continues to create impact on people through her teaching, research, and industry engagements. She actively participates as a guest speaker, forum panellist, and conference presenter, sharing her expertise in national and international forums. Dr. Rozainun’s commitment to bridging the gap between theory and practice is evident in her role as a registered HRDF Trainer, where she imparts valuable insights in accounting, corporate governance, risk management, and forensic accounting. She receives Talentcorp Fellowship TF50 in December 2024. In her capacity as the President of the ASEAN Accounting Education Workgroup (AAEW), Dr. Rozainun fosters collaboration among universities across ASEAN, driving research and curriculum development initiatives. Her dedication to nurturing future leaders is further demonstrated through her involvement as the Chairman for the ASEAN Future Sustainable Leaders (AFSL) competition. Dr. Rozainun’s illustrious career exemplifies her unwavering dedication to excellence, innovation, and nation-building. Her visionary leadership and impactful contributions continue to inspire generations towards shaping the future of accounting, creating impact to national agenda.

RESEARCH AREAS

• Management Accounting
• Accounting Education
• Forensic Accounting

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION

• CA (M) Chartered Accountant of Malaysia – active
• FCMA (Fellow Member of Chartered Institue of Management Accountants – UK) – non-active
• CGMA (Chartered Global Management Accountant – CIMA UK) – non-active
• FCPA (Aust.) (Fellow Member of Chartered Practising Accountants – Australia) – in transition to retired fellow member status
• FiPA (Fellow Member of Institute of Public Accountants – Australia) – active
• FiFA (Fellow Member of Institute of Financial Accountants – Australia) – active

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE

• HRDF Trainer
• Case Study Writer
• Researcher

SENIOR LECTURER

Dr. Nur Jannah Mohaidin

PhD in Accounting, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
Master of Accountancy, Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM)
Bachelor of Accountancy (Hons.), Universiti Teknologi Mara, (UiTM)
Diploma in Accounting, Universiti Teknologi Mara, (UiTM)

Dr. Nur Jannah Mohaidin is an academic specializing in Accounting Information Systems (AIS), with expertise in qualitative research in the areas of digital financial reporting, regulatory-driven system implementation, and technology adoption. She completed her PhD at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), focusing on the implementation of eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) in Malaysia.

She has more than ten years of teaching experience in AIS, delivering undergraduate courses and guiding students in both theoretical foundations and practical system applications. Throughout her academic career, she has consistently contributed to curriculum enhancement and the integration of industry-relevant software and digital reporting components into AIS education. She has also been appointed as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the sub-field of AIS, representing the Majlis Dekan Ketua Jabatan Perakaunan (MDKJP) in the development and implementation of Hala Tuju 4 best practices.

She is actively involved in curriculum development, including participation in the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) accreditation taskforce. In addition to teaching and research, she is actively engaged in postgraduate supervision as well as professional collaboration with industry stakeholders.

RESEARCH AREAS
Accounting Information Systems 
XBRL Implementation and Digital Financial Reporting
Digital Transformation and Technology Implementation
System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in Regulatory Systems Implementation
Qualitative research focusing on Technology Adoption and Implementation

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
MIA, Malaysian Institute of Accountants – Associate Member
AQIF – Associate Qualification in Islamic Finance

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
Certified Trainer of SQL Accounting Software
Certified Trainer of AutoCount Accounting Software
Certified Trainer of Abot Audit Software
Student Mentorship and Academic Supervision
Academic Advisor for UASA club

SENIOR LECTURER

Dr. Noor Azaliah Jaafar

 Doctor of Philosophy (Financial Criminology), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
Master of Accountancy, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
Bachelor of Accountancy (Hons), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
Diploma in Accountancy, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)

Noor Azaliah Binti Jaafar is currently serving as a lecturer in the Accounting Section at Universiti Kuala Lumpur Business School (UniKL Business School). In addition to her teaching responsibilities, she serves as the Program Coordinator, overseeing academic operations, curriculum implementation, and student matters for the accounting program.

She brings with her over 13 years of diverse industry experience, which enriches her academic delivery with real-world insights and practical knowledge. Her career began in the audit field, where she spent 2 years as an Audit Assistant, gaining a solid foundation in financial reporting, compliance, and internal control evaluation. She then transitioned into the travel industry, where she served for 3 years as an Account Executive. In this role, she managed full sets of accounts, handled budgeting, and ensured timely financial reporting.

Her most substantial industry role was in the automobile sector, where she held the position of Senior Manager of Administration and Finance. Over 8 years, she oversaw general accounting functions, payroll management, financial forecasting, budgeting, and internal controls, while also playing a key role in strategic financial planning and operational leadership.

This extensive industry background now informs her teaching in higher education, where she focuses on bridging the gap between theory and practice in accounting education. She is passionate about student development and actively contributes to academic activities, curriculum development, and research within the university.

RESEARCH AREA
Governance
Strategic Management

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
MIA – Chartered Accountant of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
COMPUTER LITERACY: MS Word, MS Excel, Ecard Plus, UBS, Abacus Power Suite, Tally System, SQL Accounting System, SQL Payroll System, Sterling Inventory System, VSS System, ABOT Software

HEAD OF SECTION, INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP AND SENIOR LECTURER

Lili Susanti Samsurijal

Master of Accountancy, Universiti Teknologi MARA
Bachelor of Accountancy (Hons), Universiti Putra Malaysia

SENIOR LECTURER

Nik Khadijah Nik Abdul Rahman

C. A. (M)
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ™
ISLAMIC FINANCIAL PLANNER ™
Master of Science (Management Accounting and Planning), Universiti Utara Malaysia
Bachelor of Accountancy (Hons), Universiti Teknologi MARA
Diploma in Accountancy, Universiti Teknologi MARA

Nik Khadijah Nik Abdul Rahman joined UniKL Business School on 13 January 2012 as a Senior Lecturer. She was the Head of Accounting Section from 16th January 2017 – 31 December 2018 and Head of Section, Foundation in Business & Transfer Degree Programme (MARA Programme) from 16 June 2013 – 15 December 2016. She has a broad spectrum of experience as practitioner in the industry in areas of finance, accounting, management and administration for 20 years. She started her career in academia as a part-time lecturer at Universiti Utara Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur City Campus in 2009 – 2012 where she conducted Management Accounting for Managers, Financial Reporting and Statement Analysis and Advanced Management Accounting courses for Master programmes. Prior to joining UniKL, Nik Khadijah was a Senior Lecturer of Business School at City University College of Science and Technology where she taught Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Financial Management and Business Management for Diploma, Bachelor and Master programmes. She is a Chartered Accountant (member of Malaysian Institute of Accountants), Certified Financial Planner and Islamic Financial Planner (member of Financial Planning Association of Malaysia) and PSMB Certified Trainer.

RESEARCH AREAS
Management Accounting
Behavioural Accounting
Financial Planning
Islamic Financial Planning
Entrepreneurship
Wealth Management
Strategic Management

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
MIA, Institute of Accountants, Chartered Accountant.
FPAM, Financial Planning Association of Malaysia (FPAM), Certified Financial Planner.
IBFIM, Islamic Banking and Finance Institute of Malaysia, &  FPAM, Islamic Banking and Finance Institute of Malaysia,  Islamic Financial Planner.

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
Islamic Estate Planner (IEP No. I1001397)
(As-Salihin Trustee Berhad)MARA Subsidiaries ICON Award 2016 for demonstrating

excellent efforts and commitment for the year 2016
MARA Subsidiaries ICON Award 2015 for demonstrating

excellent efforts and commitment for the year 2015
UniKL Business School Top Performer 2014

Joint Committee Member of Salihin Consulting Group Sdn. Bhd. – Teaching

Accounting Firm (TAF) – UniKL Business School (2017 – 2018)

Committee Member of the Joint Task Force between the Accounting Deans

Council and the Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA)
(August 30, 2017 – to 2018)

Represented UniKL for Erasmus Staff Mobility International
Week programme organised by Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj,
Napoca, Romania from 5 June to 9 June 2017 at the
university.

External Examiner for MBA Programme, Lincoln University College (2013 – 2015)

Panel, discussion on preparing strategic paper to increase the number of Bumiputra

Certified Chartered Accountant at Higher Education Department, Ministry of Education
Malaysia (2014)

Project Committee Member to obtain MQA accreditation for Bachelor in Accounting
(Hons) (2013)

LECTURER

Mazilena Tajuddin

Master in Accounting, UiTM, Shah Alam
Bachelor in Accounting (Hons), UKM.

Mazilena Tajuddin is currently a lecturer in the Accounting Section at Universiti Kuala Lumpur Business School (UniKL Business School), specialising in Financial Accounting, Reporting, and Taxation. She is strongly committed to providing practical, industry-oriented education that meets professional standards. In her academic capacity, she is actively engaged in teaching, curriculum implementation, assessment development, and supporting students’ academic growth, ensuring that learning outcomes remain aligned with current regulatory and professional requirements.

In her academic role, she is actively involved in teaching and facilitating learning, designing and delivering curriculum content, preparing assessments, and contributing to students’ academic and personal development. She ensures that instructional approaches and learning outcomes remain aligned with current regulatory frameworks, professional standards, and the evolving demands of the accounting and auditing profession.

Drawing on her extensive industry experience, Dayang Maziela brings a practice-oriented approach to higher education, bridging the gap between accounting theory and real-world application. She is deeply committed to student development and actively contributes to academic initiatives, curriculum enhancement, and research activities within the university.

Beyond her teaching responsibilities, she plays an important role in academic administration and programme related duties, including examination preparation, assessment moderation, and quality assurance processes.

RESEARCH AREAS
Taxation
Financial Reporting

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
COMPUTER LITERACY: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint, UBS software, SQL Accounting System, SQL Payroll System, SPSS, ABOT Software, Stata software.

LECTURER

Masniza Supar

Master of Accountancy, Universiti Teknologi MARA
Bachelor of Accountancy (Hons), Universiti Teknologi MARA
Diploma of Accountancy, Universiti Teknologi MARA
A.M, MIA

LECTURER

Dayang Maziela Zulkipli

MSc Accounting & Finance, Cardiff Business School United Kingdom
Bachelor in Accounting (Hons), UniKL Business School, Universiti Kuala Lumpur
Diploma in Accountancy Kolej Profesional Mara, Beranang (KPMB)

Dayang Maziela binti Zulkipli is currently a lecturer in the Accounting Section at Universiti Kuala Lumpur Business School (UniKL Business School), specialising in Financial Accounting, Reporting, and Auditing. She is strongly committed to providing practical, industry-oriented education that meets professional standards. In her academic capacity, she is actively engaged in teaching, curriculum implementation, assessment development, and supporting students’ academic growth, ensuring that learning outcomes remain aligned with current regulatory and professional requirements.

In her academic role, she is actively involved in teaching and facilitating learning, designing and delivering curriculum content, preparing assessments, and contributing to students’ academic and personal development. She ensures that instructional approaches and learning outcomes remain aligned with current regulatory frameworks, professional standards, and the evolving demands of the accounting and auditing profession.

Drawing on her extensive industry experience, Dayang Maziela brings a practice-oriented approach to higher education, bridging the gap between accounting theory and real-world application. She is deeply committed to student development and actively contributes to academic initiatives, curriculum enhancement, and research activities within the university.

Beyond her teaching responsibilities, she plays an important role in academic administration and programmerelated duties, including examination preparation, assessment moderation, and quality assurance processes. She is also actively involved in academic writing and research, with particular interests in auditing, corporate governance, and performance of financial reporting.

RESEARCH AREAS
Auditing
Financial Reporting

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
COMPUTER LITERACY: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint, UBS software, SQL Accounting System, SQL Payroll System, SPSS, ABOT Software, Stata software.

LECTURER

Siti Balqis Hj Mohd Saldi

Fellow, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA)
Associate Institute of Internal Auditors (AIIA)
MBA (Leadership) Universiti Tun Abdul Razak
BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance, De Montfort University (U.K.)

Currently a teaching and learning coordinator and an advocate for ACCA professional qualification. Have diverse research interests and is open to learning and researching the latest developments.

RESEARCH AREA
Leadership
Entrepreneurship
Internal Audit
Social Wellbeing

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
FCCA, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants – Fellow
IIAM, Institute of Internal Auditors Malaysia – Associate

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
Recipient of the Noah Foundation for UNIRAZAK Toastmasters Club (UTMC). Achieved Advanced Communicator Bronze (ACB), Pathways Team Collaboration and Pathways Engaging Humor.

Achieved Top 5 placement in the USASBE Case Research Competition, Texas, USA with presentation titled ‘Of Trust and Greed’ (2014).

Committee Member – Continuous Professional Development (CPD) for Malaysia Professional Accountancy Centre (MyPAC) Alumni Club (MAC).

LECTURER

Fahimmatul Azian Mokhtar

Master in Accountancy (Hons), University Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
Bachelor in Accountancy (Hons), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
Diploma in Accountancy, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)

Fahimmatul Azian binti Mokhtar currently serving as an Accounting Lecturer at Universiti Kuala Lumpur Business School (UniKL Business School) in the field of Management Accounting and Accounting Information System.  In her academic role, she is actively involved in teaching, curriculum delivery, assessment preparation  and student academic development, ensuring that learning outcomes align with current professional and regulatory requirements.

In addition to her teaching responsibilities, Fahimmatul Azian contributes to academic administration and program-related activities, including preparation of final exam questions and suggested answers, assessment moderation and academic quality assurance. She is also engaged in academic writing and research, with particular interests in Corporate Social Responsibility, Islamic Accounting and Corporate Governance

RESEARCH AREA 
Corporate Social Responsibility
Islamic Accounting
Corporate Governance

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
Computer Literacy: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, SQL Accounting System, SQL Payroll System, IBM SPSS Statistics Software.

LECTURER

Nur Hidayah Ahmad

Master of Accountancy, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
Bachelor of Accountancy (Hons), Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)

Nur Hidayah is a lecturer in the Accounting Section at Universiti Kuala Lumpur Business School (UniKL Business School). She specialises in Financial Accounting and Reporting, Accounting Information Systems, and Taxation, with a strong focus on delivering practical, industry-relevant education.

She is actively involved in teaching, assessment, and curriculum delivery, ensuring alignment with current professional and regulatory requirements. Her research interests include Accounting Information Systems and Financial Accounting and Reporting

RESEARCH AREA
Accounting Information Systems
Financial Accounting and Reporting

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE 
COMPUTER LITERACY: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, UBS software, SQL Accounting System, SQL Payroll System, RPA Automation aBOT Software.

LECTURER

Khairun Syafiza Khairuddin

Master of Accountancy, Universiti Teknologi MARA
Bachelor of Accountancy (Hons), Universiti Teknologi MARA

Khairun Syafiza Binti Khairuddin is is currently serving as a lecturer in the Accounting Section at Universiti Kuala Lumpur Business School (UniKL Business School) in the field of Financial Accounting and Reporting, Management Accounting and Taxation, with a strong focus on delivering practical and industry-relevant education. In her academic role, she is actively involved in teaching, curriculum delivery, assessment preparation, and student academic development, ensuring that learning outcomes align with current professional and regulatory requirements.

She possesses solid knowledge in Malaysian taxation, Financial Accounting and Reporting, and Cost and Management Accounting, which is reflected in her teaching approach that emphasizes clarity, application, and real-world relevance. Her instructional style aims to bridge the gap between theoretical concepts and practical implementation, enabling students to better understand complex accounting and tax issues.

In addition to her teaching responsibilities, Khairun Syafiza contributes to academic administration and program-related activities, including examination preparation, assessment moderation, and academic quality assurance. She is also engaged in academic writing and research, with particular interests in taxation, tax compliance, and fraudulent financial reporting.

RESEARCH AREA
Fraudulent Financial Reporting
Corporate Governance

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
Associate member of Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA)

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
COMPUTER LITERACY : MS Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint, UBS software, SQL Accounting System, SQL Payroll System, SPSS

LECTURER

Zarina Iskandar Nasruddin

Master in Accounting, UiTM Shah Alam  Malaysia
Bachelor in Accounting (Hons.), UiTM Shah Alam Malaysia

With over 22 years of teaching experience in higher education, she is a dedicated academic specializing in Financial Accounting and Management Accounting. Throughout her career, she has been actively involved in delivering high-quality accounting education while continuously adopting innovative pedagogical approaches and curriculum development initiatives to enhance student learning and engagement.

Her teaching philosophy emphasizes the integration of theoretical knowledge with practical application, ensuring that students develop strong analytical and decision-making skills relevant to the accounting profession. Over the years, she has implemented various teaching strategies, learning technologies, and assessment methods to improve teaching effectiveness and support diverse learning needs.In addition to teaching, she contributes to curriculum design and academic development, ensuring that accounting programs remain relevant to evolving industry practices and professional standards. Her areas of specialization include Financial Accounting and Management Accounting, where she strives to equip students with both conceptual understanding and practical competencies required in today’s dynamic business environment.

RESEARCH AREA
Financial Accounting and Reporting
Management Accounting
Public Sector Auditing

LECTURER

Anis Saleha Mohd Arshad

Masters of Business Administration (Finance), Universiti Putra Malaysia

Bachelor of Accounting (Hons.), International Islamic University Malaysia

BRIEF ABOUT YOURSELF 

Anis is a chartered accountant, C.A (M), a member of Malaysian Institute of Accountant. She began her career with PwC in the audit and business advisory.  She progressed to work for a public listed company in area of internal audit and business review. 

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION

1. Chartered Accountant, Malaysia Institute of Accountants (MIA)
2. Certified Financial Planner, Financial Planning Association of Malaysia (FPAM)

LECTURER

Marlina Baharuddin

Master of Accountancy, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
Bachelor of Accountancy (Hons), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
Diploma in Accountancy, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)

She is currently serving as a Lecturer in the Accounting Section at Universiti Kuala Lumpur Business School (UniKL Business School). She is a dedicated accounting professional and educator with over 15 years of experience in financial management, tax compliance, and academic instruction. She possesses a comprehensive background in managing the full set of accounts, preparing financial statements, and ensuring regulatory compliance through LHDN e-filing and audit preparation across various industries.

Her expertise extends beyond technical accounting into the higher education sector, where she has served as an Accounting Lecturer specializing in Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, and Taxation. She is detail-oriented and passionate about student development, with a strong commitment to financial accuracy and process improvement. She has also demonstrated a proven ability to mentor students and lead teams toward achieving organizational goals.

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
Computer Literacy: MS Word, MS Excel, UBS, Deepsky, MYOB, SQL Accounting System, and SQL Payroll System.

LECTURER

Nor Azam Yaacob

LECTURER

Dalmie Shahrul Suryati

LECTURER

Juhaida Ishak

LECTURER

Norlela Ismail

LECTURER

Rohana Ahmad Shimi

LECTURER

Rosnah Hussin