Finance executive - general accounting

Traders cater to savvy, passionate travellers who appreciate smart functionality and getting things done. Guests enjoy a blend of thoughtful simplicity with the warmth of Asian hospitality. No matter the purpose of the trip – work, rest or play, each Traders offers a thoughtfully designed environment enabling guests to be focused on what really matters.

Located at the heart of the Kuala Lumpur city Centre, Traders Hotel by Shangri-La is looking for a dynamic, passionate, and multi-skilled talent in delivering our Asian hospitality.

Department:

Finance

Reports To:

Financial Controller

Job Summary:

The Finance Executive – General Accounting is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end closing activities, preparing financial and tax reports, and ensuring proper account reconciliations and fixed asset management in compliance with company policies and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Post accounting transactions accurately and ensure all entries are recorded in compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and assist in maintaining accurate and complete financial records.
• Support the monthly closing process, including the preparation of monthly profit and loss statements and balance sheet reports within stipulated timelines.
• Compile, review, and reconcile monthly tax-related reports to ensure timely submission to the relevant tax authorities.
• Maintain and update the Fixed Asset Register, ensuring all asset records are accurate, complete, and properly documented.
• Perform cashiering duties whenever required and ensure proper handling of cash transactions.
• Be adaptable and willing to take on additional duties as needed to support the team on an ad hoc basis.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Tourism, Hospitality, Hotel Management, Finance, or Accounting.
• Strong command of written and spoken English; proficiency in other languages is an added advantage.
• Demonstrates self-management and upholds core values in the workplace.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and skilled in operating standard office equipment.
• A team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Due to work permit restrictions, only Malaysian citizens and Permanent Residents will be considered.