The Finance Executive – General Accounting supports daily accounting operations, including journal entries, reconciliations, accounts payable and receivable, month-end closing, financial reporting, and document control. Candidates typically need a diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline, along with relevant hotel or corporate accounting experience. Familiarity with accounting systems, Microsoft Excel, Malaysian financial practices, and basic tax requirements is advantageous. The role requires accuracy, confidentiality, strong organisation, and the ability to meet deadlines. Shangri-La expects a professional team member who communicates well, follows internal controls, investigates discrepancies, and works cooperatively with other departments in a busy hospitality environment.
Shangri-La is a leading luxury hospitality group founded in Hong Kong, with hotels, resorts, and related properties across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America, and other international destinations. The group is recognised for warm Asian hospitality, high service standards, and a broad portfolio that includes city hotels, island resorts, restaurants, and wellness facilities. In Malaysia, Shangri-La operates well-known properties in locations such as Kuala Lumpur, Penang, and Kota Kinabalu. Employees generally work in a structured, guest-focused environment with opportunities to develop careers across hotel operations, finance, food and beverage, rooms, sales, and corporate functions. Benefits and salary vary by property, experience, qualifications, and local employment terms.
Malaysia offers opportunities in hospitality, finance, tourism, technology, healthcare, education, and retail, especially in Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi, Kota Kinabalu, and Johor. Island destinations provide a relaxed lifestyle, warm weather, beaches, outdoor activities, and diverse food, although transport and housing can be more limited than in major cities. Malaysian culture is multicultural, with Malay, Chinese, Indian, and Indigenous influences; English is widely used in hotels and business. Foreign employees normally need an employer-sponsored Employment Pass, with the company handling approval and immigration procedures. Dependants may require separate passes. Before relocating, confirm salary, accommodation, insurance, taxes, working hours, and contract terms. Langkawi and Penang suit coastal living, while Kota Kinabalu offers access to marine and mountain activities. Malaysia’s cost of living is generally moderate, but island resort areas can be more expensive.
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