
Intern - General Ledger (GL) | Finance
Jabil · Penang
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. Software Development Services (SDS) Intern – Job Description Join our Finance General Ledger (GL) team and work on impactful projects leveraging fundamental accounting concepts and principles across regions such as Asia, Europe and Americas. This internship offers exposure to real-time project implementations in GL month-end closing activities, as well as data analytics for future projects’ decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Support daily General Ledger (GL) operations and month-end closing activities for assigned entities/sites under the guidance of supervisors and full-time employees (FTEs) Coordinate the collection, preparation, and validation of financial data, while liaising with stakeholders and PICs to ensure information is complete and submitted on time Assist in data analysis, reconciliations, and reporting activities to support accurate financial records and smooth closing processes Support finance-related projects, process improvement initiatives, and other ad hoc assignments as required Assist and support on Accounts Payable (AP) processes Adhere to company policies, internal controls, and compliance requirements while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality of financial information Effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities, especially during peak month-end closing periods with tight timelines Participate actively in training and development opportunities while working closely with a dedicated mentor to build professional skills What We’re Looking For: Degree in Accounting, Finance or related fields of study Basic understanding of accounting concepts (e.g. accruals, amortization, allocations) Microsoft Excel proficiency Good communication and interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work under pressure and meet tight month-end closing deadlines 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 BE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process. Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number, birth certificate, financial institution, driver’s license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail. If you believe you are a victim of identity theft, contact your local police department. Any scam job listings should be reported to whatever website it was posted in. 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. Accessibility Accommodation If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to Always_Accessible@Jabil.com with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to. #whereyoubelong
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