Internship - Finance

Role summary

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This finance internship is suited to a student or recent graduate studying finance, accounting, business, or a related subject. The candidate is expected to support daily accounting activities, maintain accurate records, assist with financial reports, handle invoices and reconciliations, and follow company controls and procedures. Basic knowledge of accounting principles, good numerical ability, attention to detail, and confidence using Microsoft Office are typically required. Familiarity with accounting systems is helpful but not essential. The successful intern should be dependable, organized, willing to learn, professional with confidential information, and able to work cooperatively in a busy hotel environment.

About the employer

Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel is an upscale Marriott International property located in central Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The hotel provides guest accommodation, restaurants and bars, meeting and event facilities, leisure services, and business-travel amenities. As part of the Sheraton brand, it focuses on welcoming service, comfortable stays, and a connected community atmosphere for both international and local guests. Hotel operations involve front office, housekeeping, food and beverage, engineering, sales, human resources, and finance teams working together around the clock. Marriott International is one of the world's largest hospitality companies, operating a broad portfolio of hotels and resorts across many countries. An internship at Sheraton Imperial can provide practical exposure to hotel finance processes, professional workplace standards, reporting, internal controls, and the wider commercial operation of an international hospitality business.

Working in Malaysia

Malaysia is a multicultural country with opportunities in hospitality, finance, technology, education, healthcare, manufacturing, tourism, and logistics. Kuala Lumpur offers a modern urban lifestyle, extensive public transport, shopping, international dining, and relatively affordable living compared with many major global cities. Malaysian culture blends Malay, Chinese, Indian, Indigenous, and international influences, with festivals and cuisines reflecting this diversity. Popular island destinations include Langkawi, Penang, Tioman, and the Perhentian Islands, while Sabah and Sarawak offer beaches, rainforests, and outdoor adventures. Foreign nationals generally need an employer-sponsored employment pass or an approved internship or training pass; requirements depend on nationality, programme, and duration. Candidates should confirm visa rules with the employer and Malaysian authorities before travelling. Plan for accommodation, insurance, healthcare, transport, and proof of funds when relocating.