Internship - Accountant

IBM

Petaling Jaya

Hybrid

MYR 13,000 - 20,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

IBM Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. invites applications for an Internship - Accountant in Petaling Jaya, Selangor.

You will join the Finance & Operations team as part of your academic program, gaining hands-on experience, supporting projects, and learning from professionals across functions while pursuing your Bachelor’s degree. The role is a 6-month internship, located in Petaling Jaya with a hybrid work arrangement, offering exposure to accounting, financial planning and controls within a global

Qualifications

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Quick learner with the ability to absorb professional knowledge rapidly.
  • Proficient in IT skills relevant to the job requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with projects: contribute to various projects and tasks in the business context.
  • Learn from professionals by observing and gaining insight from experienced colleagues.
  • Support teams across functions to develop teamwork and communication skills.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
IT skills
Quick learner
Proactive approach

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting Commerce

Job description

At IBM Finance & Operations, we are the backbone of IBM’s transformation driving efficiency, transparency, and smart decision-making across the business. Our teams provide the insight and discipline that guide strategy, ensure financial strength, and enable IBM to invest in innovation and growth. Working in Finance & Operations means combining analytical skills with collaboration and curiosity. You’ll partner with colleagues across functions and geographies, using data, technology, and process excellence to create solutions that improve performance and deliver measurable impact. IBM offers continuous learning, career development, and a culture that values diverse perspectives. Join us and be part of a global team that keeps IBM moving forward, while building your own future in a dynamic and evolving environment.

Your role and responsibilities

As a Student/Intern: Generalist, you will be employed by IBM as part of your academic program or during university breaks. This role is designed for students who are looking to gain professional experience while pursuing their education. Responsibilities will include:

  • Assist with projects: You will contribute to various projects and tasks, gaining hands-on experience and exposure to different aspects of the business. This will help you develop a deeper understanding of the company's operations and goals.
  • Learn from professionals: You will have the opportunity to observe and learn from experienced professionals, gaining insight into their roles and responsibilities. This will help you build your skills and knowledge in a real-world setting.
  • Support teams: You will assist teams with various tasks and projects, developing your teamwork and communication skills. This will give you a chance to collaborate with others and contribute to the success of the team.
Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise
  • Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting Commerce .
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Quick learner with the ability to absorb professional knowledge rapidly.
  • Proficient in IT skills relevant to the job requirements.
  • Motivated and results-driven individual with a proactive approach.
  • Position located in Petaling Jaya, Selangor.
  • Duration of Internship - 6 months
Preferred technical and professional experience
ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

The IBM Finance organization is responsible for driving enterprise performance and transformation. We are the financial stewards of IBM, delivering IBM’s financial strategy, developing new business models, and mitigating enterprise risk.Do you have a passion for creating business value? Join our team in accounting, financial planning, pricing, business controls, tax, treasury, business development (acquisitions & divestitures), and global financing.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

ABOUT IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

Job Title

Internship - Accountant

Job ID

128128

City / Township / Village

PETALING JAYA

State / Province

Selangor

Country

Malaysia

Work arrangement

Hybrid

Area of work

Cloud

Employment type

Intern (Fixed Term)

Position type

Internship

No Travel

Company

(0088) IBM Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.

Shift

General (daytime)

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