🇲🇾🌍💼 Internship in Malaysia – Finance, Budgeting & Global Operations Experience with an International Research Organisation Supporting Sustainable Food Systems 🇲🇾

🧩 Opportunity Overview
This on-site internship is hosted in Penang, Malaysia and offers hands-on experience within a global finance structure supporting international research, sustainability, and development work in aquatic food systems.

🏢 Host Organisation
WorldFish – International Research Organization
Headquarters: Penang, Malaysia

💼 Internship Focus Areas
📊 Budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting
🧾 Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes
📘 General Ledger support and reconciliations
🏦 Bank reconciliation and financial controls
📂 Asset management, tagging and verification
🗄️ Digital filing systems and SharePoint documentation
🤝 Cross-unit collaboration with finance, procurement and research teams

🛠️ Key Tasks & Responsibilities
📈 Supporting project costing and proposal budgeting
📑 Assisting with annual budgets, forecasts and ad-hoc financial analysis
⏱️ Supporting timesheets and personnel cost allocation
📬 Managing invoices, payments and finance mailboxes
🔄 Supporting P2P processes and procurement follow-ups
🧮 Posting journals and reconciling balance sheets
🏷️ Assisting with asset tracking and verification
📁 Maintaining structured digital finance records

🎓 Who Can Apply
🎓 Students currently pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related fields
📘 Candidates pursuing professional qualifications such as ACCA or CIMA
🤝 Team-oriented individuals comfortable in multicultural environments
🧠 Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
🗣️ Good written communication skills in English
💻 Experience with ERP systems is an advantage

🌱 What You’ll Gain
🌍 Exposure to global finance operations in an international NGO
📊 Practical experience across multiple finance functions
🤝 Collaboration with researchers and global professionals
💡 Insight into finance within sustainability and development sectors

💰 Financial & Practical Conditions
💵 Monthly stipend provided
🏥 Health insurance included
📍 On-site internship based in Penang, Malaysia
⚠️ This opportunity is open exclusively to Malaysian applicants

📅 Application Deadline
🗓️ 31 January 2026 (23:59 MYT)

🔗 Application Link
Application Link
https://apply.workable.com/worldfish/j/94F59358B0/

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