Senior Finance Executive - General Ledger

Four Seasons Hotels Ltd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel brand is seeking a Senior Finance Executive to oversee general ledger and ensure compliance with accounting standards. This role involves managing financial transactions, supervising finance staff, and contributing to budget preparations in a high-end hospitality environment based in Kuala Lumpur. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

Excellent training and development opportunities

Complimentary accommodation at other Four Seasons Hotels

Complimentary employee meals

Complimentary dry cleaning for uniforms

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of experience in a Finance Department, preferably in a hotel.
• Excellent reading, writing, and oral proficiency in English.
• Must have the right to work in Malaysia.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Supervise accounts payable and general cashiering.
• Assist in preparation of budgets and forecasts.

Skills

English proficiency

Bahasa Malaysia proficiency

Education

College education or equivalent experience

Job description

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Senior Finance Executive - General Ledger

Apply locations Kuala Lumpur time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: July 31, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition id REQ10348511

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

Four Seasons Hotel and Residences is part of a 65-storey mixed-use tower that will include 242 Four Seasons Private Residences, 27 serviced apartments, a 209-key Four Seasons Hotel and a six- floor of 250,000 square foot luxury retail podium, collectively known as Four Seasons Place Kuala Lumpur. The Hotel introduces several unique dining outlets to the city, including a Cantonese restaurant, lobby and rooftop pool bars, and an all-day dining restaurant with sweeping views of the Petronas Twin Towers. The Hotel will also offer an executive lounge for business travelers, a serene spa, wellness-focused fitness centre and rooftop infinity pool offering panoramic views of Kuala Lumpur’s endless skyline. Lush landscaping around the rooftop pool and terrace will create an urban oasis, echoing the greenery of the KLCC Park below.

Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur is looking for top talent to join the team.

About Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Four Seasons Hotel and Residences is located in the Golden Triangle neighborhood, Kuala Lumpur’s thriving business and financial district. The Hotel is part of a 65-storey mixed-use tower that will include 242 Four Seasons Private Residences, 27 serviced apartments, a 209-key Four Seasons Hotel and a six- floor of 250,000 square foot luxury retail podium, collectively known as Four Seasons Place Kuala Lumpur.

The latest addition to the city’s dramatic skyline and a vibrant hub for both business and leisure travelers, Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur will be conveniently located in close proximity to the city’s major attractions, including the Petronas Twin Towers and the Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC). Often referred to as a “city within a city,” the KLCC will offer designer shopping, fine dining, and the best of the city’s electric nightlife. The Hotel will also overlook the KLCC Park and be directly connected to the esplanade, allowing guests to take full advantage of the Park’s 50 acres of green space, including lush gardens, fountains, waterfalls, a wading pool, and jogging track.

An exciting addition to Kuala Lumpur’s culinary scene, the Hotel will introduce several unique dining outlets to the city, including a Cantonese restaurant, lobby and rooftop pool bars, and an all-day dining restaurant with sweeping views of the Petronas Twin Towers.

The Hotel will also offer an executive lounge for business travelers, a serene spa, wellness-focused fitness centre and rooftop infinity pool offering panoramic views of Kuala Lumpur’s endless skyline. Lush landscaping around the rooftop pool and terrace will create an urban oasis, echoing the greenery of the KLCC Park below.

Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur will offer both international and regional travelers an urban complement to the existing Four Seasons Resort in Malaysia, the award-winning Four Seasons Resort Langkawi.

About Four Seasons

Founded in 1960, Four Seasons continues to define the future of luxury hospitality with extraordinary imagination, unwavering commitment to the highest standards of quality, and the most genuine and customized service. Currently operating 133 hotels and 57 private residences in major city centers and resort destination in the world, Four Seasons consistently ranks among the world’s best hotels and most prestigious brands in reader polls, traveler reviews and industry awards.

Senior Finance Executive - General Ledger

The Senior Finance Executive - General Ledger is responsible for assisting the Staff Accountant in maintaining the general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations. Additionally, the Senior Finance Executive - General Ledger is responsible for supervising other areas within the Finance Department under the direction of the Staff Accountant, including, accounts payable and general cashiering in accordance with all related local and corporate policies and procedures. The Accounting office structure may vary, and responsibilities will be adapted as required.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain harmonious and professional relationship with all departments and Home Office.

• Assist Staff Accountant and Assistant Director of Finance with maintaining the effectiveness of internal controls to safeguard the assets and resources of the hotel.

• Direct and supervise the efforts, quality, and timeliness of aspects of accounts payable, and general cashiering or other areas as directed by the Staff Accountant and Assistant Director of Finance.

• Assist in other areas of the accounting office as needed.

• Understand and possess a working knowledge of the Accounting & Finance Manual.

• Fair understanding of Month-End Process, including but not limited to preparation of financial statements, accruals, and journal entries, maintain reconciliations for all balance sheet accounts in established corporate formats and in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.

• Assist the Staff Accountant and Assistant Director of Finance in preparation of all budgets and forecasts as needed.

• Understand the current Edition of USALI.

• Assist Assistant Director of Finance and partake in the physical inventory counts and the subsequent accuracy of count, price, and valuation.

• Safeguard the cash assets through monthly bank reconciliations, cash counts of all issued Banks, including general cashier, and reporting any discrepancies to the Assistant Director of Finance.

• Assist Staff Accountant with month end adjustment journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.

• Perform any additional duties as assigned by the Assistant Director of Finance or Staff Accountant.

Qualifications:

• 2 to 5 years of experience with a Finance Department, preferably within a hotel.

• College education or equivalent experience.

• Excellent reading, writing, and oral proficiency in English language.

• Must be able to speak, read, and write Bahasa Malaysia.

• Must have the right to work in Malaysia.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary, wages, and a comprehensive benefits package

• Excellent training and development opportunities

• Complimentary accommodation at other Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

• Complimentary dry cleaning for employee uniforms

• Complimentary employee meals

Work Type: Full Time

Join Our Team

Join a team that is built on mutual respect, collaboration, creativity and a commitment to the highest quality of service. Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur provides guests with a haven of serenity and luxury in a bustling city. Four Seasons provides employees with the same level of care that we expect to be shared with our guests. We have been ranked in FORTUNE Magazine’s 100 Best Companies to work for since 1998.

What to expect: You will……

Be a champion of the Golden Rule: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you

Be part of a cohesive team with opportunities to learn, grow and develop

Have the opportunity to engage in diverse and challenging work

Derive a sense of pride in work well done

Be recognized for excellence

Visa sponsorship is not available for the role. Due to strict work permit regulations, position is applicable to local candidates or candidates with Malaysian Permanent Resident status holder only. Only successful candidates will be contacted.

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