Intern - Accounts Receivable (AR) | Finance

Jabil; Penang; On-site; MYR 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil in Penang, Malaysia invites an Finance Accounts Receivable (AR) Intern to gain hands-on experience across SAP, digital finance tools and business reporting platforms. You will work with regional teams to support invoice processing, reconciliation and reporting under a buddy/mentor.

This internship emphasizes growth in analytical skills, accuracy and confidential handling of financial information while collaborating with cross-functional finance teams and adapting to fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or related fields.
• Strong interest in accounting operations and financial processes.
• Basic understanding of accounting concepts.
• Microsoft Excel proficiency (PivotTable, basic formulas).
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and high accuracy for accounting tasks.
• Good analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Good organization, following standard processes in day-to-day tasks.
• Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Mandarin proficiency is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support invoice preparation, validation, processing and reconciliation.
• Support customer payment matching, reconciliation and account clearing.
• Analyze AR transactions and identify discrepancies, supporting issue resolution.
• Support aging, payment, cash flow and operational reporting.
• Assist in data analytics and reporting documentation by utilizing Excel.
• Collaborate with business and finance teams across different functions and regions.
• Adhere to company policies, internal controls, and compliance requirements while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality of financial information.
• Participate actively in training and development opportunities while working closely with a dedicated buddy/mentor to build automation and process improvement projects, boosting analytical and professional skills

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Excel proficiency

Analytical thinking

Eager to learn

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Finance Accounts Receivable (AR) Intern – Job Description

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Join our Finance Accounts Receivable (AR) team and work on impactful projects leveraging fundamental accounting concepts and principles across regions such as Asia, Europe and Americas. This internship offers practical exposure to SAP, digital finance tools and business reporting platform, allowing interns to experience real-world Finance and Cash-to-Order processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Support invoice preparation, validation, processing and reconciliation
• Support customer payment matching, reconciliation and account clearing
• Analyze AR transactions and identify discrepancies, supporting issue resolution
• Support aging, payment, cash flow and operational reporting
• Assist in data analytics and reporting documentation by utilizing Excel
• Collaborate with business and finance teams across different functions and regions
• Adhere to company policies, internal controls, and compliance requirements while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality of financial information
• Participate actively in training and development opportunities while working closely with a dedicated buddy/mentor to build automation and process improvement projects, boosting analytical and professional skills

What We’re Looking For

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or related fields of study
• Strong interest in accounting operations and financial processes
• Basic understanding of accounting concepts
• Microsoft Excel proficiency (e.g. PivotTable, basic formulas)
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and high accuracy for accounting tasks
• Good analytical and problem-solving ability
• Good organization, following standard processes in day-to-day tasks
• Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced environment
• Mandarin proficiency is an added advantage

Optional Skills

• Knowledge and interest in SAP, Oracle, or other ERP systems
• Experience with Power BI or other reporting/analytics tools
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (e.g. Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP)
• Previous internship, project, or coursework related to accounting or finance

Equal Opportunity Employment

Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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