Finance Associate

BSI; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company's Financial Business Services team as a Finance Associate in Kuala Lumpur. You'll be responsible for managing customer receipts, processing bank transactions, and supporting cash management activities while working in a hybrid environment. This role offers a great opportunity to grow in an international setting with ongoing training and development.

Benefits

Competitive total reward package

Flexible working hours

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Experience in accounts receivable, treasury or banking operations.
• Fluent in English with excellent communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage customer receipts and process bank transactions.
• Conduct regular bank reconciliations and support cash management tasks.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

Experience in finance discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SAP

Job description

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Job Title: Finance Associate (AR)
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (hybrid)

About the role:

We are hiring a Finance Associate with a focus on Accounts Receivable to join our multi-national Financial Business Services team in Kuala Lumpur.

Join BSI as a Finance Associate and play a key role in managing customer receipts, processing bank transactions, and supporting cash management activities. You’ll work as part of a high-performing team to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial operations, helping to maintain control over general ledger accounts and cash balances.

This role is hybrid, with a working pattern of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.

Responsibilities may include:

• Ensure accurate and timely allocation of customer receipts, including electronic payments, cheques, and credit card transactions.
• Support direct debit processes, including setup, execution, and monitoring to maintain robust control over incoming payments.
• Prepare urgent payments, refunds, and confidential transactions via online banking or cheque.
• Perform regular bank reconciliations and assist in cash and treasury management tasks in coordination with the Tax and Treasury team.
• Monitor bank accounts and initiate transfers as required.
• Maintain vendor master data, ensuring accuracy and proper authorisation within agreed turnaround times.
• Contribute to process reviews and system improvements, particularly around automation of cash allocation and banking operations.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and support the broader finance team with other tasks and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Meet agreed KPIs for individual and team performance.

To be successful in the role, you will have:

• Experience in a similar finance discipline, particularly within accounts receivable, treasury, or banking operations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel; knowledge of SAP is an advantage.
• Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to work to deadlines.
• Fluent English and excellent communication skills across multiple channels (calls, Teams, email).
• A flexible and proactive approach, with a team-oriented mindset and dedication to delivering excellent service.

BSI offers a competitive total reward package, an independent and varied job in an international environment, flexible working hours, and ongoing training and development.

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