Junior Accountant, Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Hyatt Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel group in Kuala Lumpur is looking for a Junior Accountant. This full-time role is essential for supporting hotel accounting functions, including maintaining financial records and assisting with both accounts payable and receivable. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accounting or Finance and 1-2 years of accounting experience, preferably in the hotel sector. This position is open to Malaysian Citizens and Permanent Residents only.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of accounting experience, hotel accounting preferred.
• Position open for Malaysian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Malaysia.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records and post journal entries.
• Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Support income audit and cost audit functions.
• Prepare month-end closing procedures and reports.

Skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Agility with change

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

Park Hyatt Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur MY - 10 - Kuala Lumpur

Accounting/Finance/Tax

Entry Level Manager

Full-time

Local

Summary

The Junior Accountant reports directly to the Assistant Director of Finance and plays a key role in supporting all hotel accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general cashier, income audit, and financial reporting.

Main Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records and post journal entries.
• Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes
• Support income audit and cost audit functions, and assist with inventory spot checks.
• Contribute to monthly journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and analytical reviews of significant account balances.
• Assist in preparation of month-end closing procedures and reports.
• Review expense claims and ensure compliance with company policies
• Handle inquiries from guests, clients, vendors, and external auditors.
• Perform ad-hoc tasks and projects as assigned by superiors.

Qualifications

• Due to work permit restrictions, this position is only open for Malaysian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Malaysia
• 1-2 years of accounting experience, hotel accounting preferred
• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment, agile with change.