The Finance Executive – General Accounting supports daily accounting operations, including journal entries, reconciliations, month-end closing, accounts payable and receivable, financial reporting, and maintaining accurate records. Candidates typically need a degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, along with relevant hotel or commercial accounting experience. Familiarity with accounting systems, Microsoft Excel, Malaysian financial practices, and internal controls is advantageous. The role requires accuracy, discretion, good organisation, and the ability to meet deadlines. The successful candidate is expected to work collaboratively with other departments, investigate discrepancies, follow company policies, and provide reliable financial information to management.
Shangri-La Group is a luxury hospitality company headquartered in Hong Kong, operating hotels, resorts, residences, and related businesses across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, North America, and Australia. Its portfolio includes the Shangri-La, Kerry Hotels, JEN by Shangri-La, and Traders brands. The group is recognised for Asian-inspired hospitality, personalised service, and a strong focus on guest experience. In Malaysia, Shangri-La operates established city hotels and resort properties, employing teams across accommodation, food and beverage, finance, engineering, sales, and guest services. Employees generally work in an international environment with opportunities to develop within the wider hotel group. Specific duties, benefits, and career progression for this Finance Executive position depend on the employing property and its local policies.
Malaysia offers opportunities in hospitality, accounting, tourism, technology, manufacturing, education, and healthcare. Popular island destinations such as Langkawi, Penang, Tioman, and the Perhentian Islands provide a relaxed coastal lifestyle, while Kuala Lumpur and Penang offer broader career options and urban conveniences. Malaysian culture is diverse, combining Malay, Chinese, Indian, and indigenous traditions, with English widely used in business and tourism. Living costs vary: major cities and resort areas are more expensive than smaller towns. Island life usually means warm weather, beaches, outdoor activities, and a slower pace, but transport and specialist services may be limited. Foreign employees generally need an employer-sponsored Employment Pass, with approval handled through Malaysian immigration procedures. Candidates should confirm sponsorship, accommodation, tax obligations, healthcare, and relocation support before accepting an offer.
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