Accounting Intern

Huntsman; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Allowance RM1200/month

Job summary

Huntsman is offering a 6-month accounting internship in Kuala Lumpur for students majoring in Accounting or Finance. Training will be provided across Intercompany, General Ledger, and Fixed Assets, with performance evaluated on work quality, learning agility, and collaboration.

Interns will have exposure to process improvement, digitalisation, and automation projects within a global finance organisation, gaining practical experience beyond routine tasks.

Qualifications

• Accounting/Finance major required.
• Proficient in English and computer literate.
• Positive attitude, proactive mindset, and willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
• Willing to work on shift hours during month end closing.
• Five internship positions available for six months.
• Allowance of RM 1200/month.
• Minimum CGPA of 3.00 or above (preferred).
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines following training.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Available for a minimum internship period of 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Assist in account reconciliations and financial analysis.
• Support General Ledger, Intercompany, and Fixed Assets processes.
• Assist in preparing reports, schedules, and supporting documentation.
• Participate in process improvement and automation initiatives.
• Support audit requests and compliance activities.
• Perform data analysis using Excel and other finance systems.
• Assist with SAP and other finance applications where applicable.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Proactive mindset

Education

Accounting/Finance major

CGPA 3.0+ preferred

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Description :

Internship for Accounting Students

A 6 months internship placement to work on a specific task within the Accounting KL where training will be provided in various ways and performance evaluation will be performed. Accounting KL includes Intercompany, General Ledger and Fixed Assets department.

Intern performance will be assessed based on work quality, learning agility, communication skills, teamwork, professionalism, and overall contribution to assigned projects and operational activities. Interns will have the opportunity to participate in process improvement, digitalisation, and automation projects within a global finance organisation, gaining practical exposure beyond routine accounting activities.

Requirements

• Students majoring in Accounting / Finance
• Proficient in English & Computer literate
• Positive attitude, proactive mindset, and willingness to learn and take on new challenges
• Willing to work on shift hours during month end closing
• Five (5) internship positions are available for a six-month internship programme.
• Students will be given an allowance of RM 1200/month
• Minimum CGPA of 3.00 or above (preferred)
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines following appropriate training and onboarding.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Available for a minimum internship period of 6 months.

Key Responsibilities

• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Assist in account reconciliations and financial analysis.
• Support General Ledger, Intercompany, and Fixed Assets processes.
• Assist in preparing reports, schedules, and supporting documentation.
• Participate in process improvement and automation initiatives.
• Support audit requests and compliance activities.
• Perform data analysis using Excel and other finance systems.
• Assist with SAP and other finance applications where applicable.

What You Will Gain

• Exposure to a global business service environment
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP).
• Understanding of month-end close and financial reporting processes.
• Opportunity to work with regional and global stakeholders.
• Exposure to internal controls, audit, and compliance requirements.
• Development of analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.