The Finance Executive – General Accounting supports daily accounting operations, including journal entries, reconciliations, accounts payable and receivable, month-end closing, financial reporting, and compliance with company procedures. Candidates are generally expected to hold a diploma or degree in accounting, finance, or a related discipline, with relevant experience in hotel or commercial accounting preferred. Familiarity with accounting software, Microsoft Excel, Malaysian financial regulations, and basic reporting is valuable. The role requires accuracy, confidentiality, strong numerical ability, good organization, and the confidence to work with different departments. Candidates should be dependable, deadline-focused, and able to communicate clearly in English while contributing effectively in a busy hospitality environment.
Shangri-La Group is a leading luxury hospitality company headquartered in Hong Kong, operating hotels, resorts, and related businesses across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America, and other international markets. Its portfolio includes the Shangri-La, Kerry Hotels, JEN by Shangri-La, and Traders brands. The group is known for warm Asian hospitality, personalized guest service, and high standards across accommodation, dining, meetings, wellness, and leisure operations. In Malaysia, Shangri-La properties employ teams in hotel operations, finance, culinary services, engineering, sales, guest relations, and administration. Employees typically work in a multicultural environment with structured procedures and opportunities to develop within the wider hotel group. The company places strong emphasis on service quality, teamwork, professional presentation, integrity, and creating memorable experiences for guests.
Malaysia offers hospitality, finance, tourism, technology, healthcare, and manufacturing opportunities, especially in Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi, Kota Kinabalu, and resort destinations. For an island lifestyle, Langkawi combines beaches, outdoor activities, a relaxed pace, and a growing tourism sector, while Penang offers stronger urban amenities, heritage, food culture, and professional opportunities. Malaysian culture is diverse, blending Malay, Chinese, Indian, and indigenous traditions, with English widely used in business and hotels. Living costs vary, but accommodation and transport are generally more affordable than in major Western cities. Foreign employees normally need an employer-sponsored Employment Pass, with the company handling much of the application process; requirements depend on salary, qualifications, and position. Before relocating, confirm accommodation, healthcare, taxation, transportation, contract terms, and pass eligibility. Tropical weather, occasional heavy rain, and cultural sensitivity should also be considered.
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