General Ledger Executive

Shangri-la Hotels and Resorts Group – Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur

Permanent

About 15 hours ago, from Shangri-La Group

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts began in 1971 with our first deluxe hotel in Singapore. Today, the group comprises over 102 deluxe hotels and resorts in key cities in Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, and the Middle East.

Based in Hong Kong, we are expanding globally with developments underway throughout Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. With our extensive footprint in Asia and in key cities worldwide, we offer global exposure, exciting career prospects, and opportunities in hospitality, F&B, real estate, technology, marketing, design, business development, finance, project management, and many other areas.

Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur is perfectly situated in the heart of the city, to explore and discover well-known attractions and activities that Kuala Lumpur has to offer.

As a premier deluxe hotel with a proud tradition in providing gracious Malaysian hospitality to the world, we are inviting dynamic individuals to join one of the region's most exclusive city hotels.

We are in search of energetic, vibrant, and multi-skilled individuals who are able to meet the ever-changing challenges and contribute towards the success of the hotel.

It takes a very special kind of person to work at Shangri-La. Someone with an eye for detail and the skills to perform. Someone with an attitude to deliver and a passion to delight.

Duties

This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the hotel's financial records. The General Ledger Executive will be responsible for maintaining the general ledger, reconciling accounts, preparing journal entries, and assisting in the preparation of financial statements. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of accounting principles, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work effectively under deadlines in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably in the hospitality industry.
• Strong understanding of general accounting principles, financial reporting, and reconciliation.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work with complex data sets.
• Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.
• Good understanding of tax regulations and financial compliance requirements.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Due to work permit restrictions, only citizens of Malaysia and Permanent Residents of Malaysia shall be considered.