Role & Company Overview

Incorporated in 1969, Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Berhad is part of the global Carlsberg Group — one of the world's leading brewers with strong market presence across Europe and Asia. As a dynamic brewer with operations in Malaysia, Singapore, and a strategic investment in Sri Lanka, we're committed to brewing excellence and creating memorable experiences for our consumers.

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Intern to join our Commercial Controlling team. This internship offers hands-on exposure to commercial finance, financial governance, and business partnering. You will support contract management, claims verification, commercial spending approvals, CAPEX reviews, and compliance activities while working closely with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure effective financial controls and accurate documentation. If you are eager to learn, enjoy working with numbers, and are passionate about financial analysis and process improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

Support Commercial Claims & Contract Management – Review and verify distributor claims, ensure supporting documents are complete, and assist in maintaining accurate contract records in compliance with company policies and statutory requirements.
Assist with Commercial Spending Controls – Support the review of Function Approval Forms (FAF) and Trade Discount (T-DIS) requests to ensure spending is properly approved and aligned with commercial guidelines.
Support CAPEX Reviews – Assist in the annual CAPEX impairment assessment by reviewing supporting documentation and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
Maintain Financial Governance & Compliance – Help ensure commercial transactions and documentation comply with internal controls, company policies, and audit requirements.
Prepare & Maintain Documentation – Organise, track, and maintain accurate records to support operational efficiency, audit readiness, and regulatory compliance.
Collaborate Across Functions – Work closely with Finance, Sales, and other stakeholders to support day-to-day commercial controlling activities and resolve operational queries.
Contribute to Process Improvements – Assist in identifying opportunities to streamline finance processes and improve reporting accuracy and efficiency.
Support Ad Hoc Projects – Take on additional assignments and projects to gain broader exposure to commercial finance and business operations.

What We're Looking For

A strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret financial data, identify trends, and support business decisions.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the confidence to think critically, make sound judgments, and deliver practical solutions.
A keen eye for detail with a commitment to accuracy, ensuring high-quality work and strong financial governance.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and build positive working relationships.
A proactive, taking initiative, embracing challenges, and following through to deliver results.
A growth mindset, with a genuine curiosity to learn, seek feedback, and continuously improve both personally and professionally.
A collaborative spirit, valuing teamwork, diverse perspectives, and contributing to an inclusive and supportive work environment.
The ability to prioritise tasks and adapt in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high standard of work.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications; exposure to SAP, financial planning, budgeting, or data analysis tools will be an added advantage.

What You Can Expect

An organisation that invests in your growth and empowers you to excel.

We consciously create an environment that genuinely focuses on developing our people—through coaching, continuous an organisation that invests in your growth and empowers you to excel

We empower individuals to take ownership, make decisions, and learn from both successes and challenges. In line with our Growth Culture, we are committed to supporting you in reaching your full potential while creating meaningful impact.

A positive, inclusive, and high energy workplace where your contributions matter. The role places you at the heart of consumer experiences, and you will be supported by a team that values collaboration, compassion, and diverse perspectives.

You can expect a team that celebrates wins together, moves with speed, and embraces innovation to deliver extraordinary results. Your ideas, courage to challenge the status quo, and passion for our consumer will be recognized and appreciated.

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline.
Available to commit to a full-time internship for a minimum of 4 months.
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
Good analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and present insights clearly.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders across different functions.
Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
Familiarity with SAP or financial systems is an added advantage.
A proactive learner with a positive attitude, a growth mindset, and a willingness to take ownership and continuously improve.

Workplace

Shah Alam, MY

Job type

Internship

Part time / Full time

Full Time

Working Time

Mon – Thurs - 8.15am to 5.00pm

Fri – 8.15am to 4.00pm

We regret to inform only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Due to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) we only receive applications via our applicant system where possible.

Carlsberg Malaysia: Brewing for a Better Today and Tomorrow

For us success has always been in the diverse mix of our people, our products and our brands. At Carlsberg, we want to recruit and develop people with a global mindset, cultural understanding, and experience to ensure that our organization stays agile, inclusive and prepared for future growth.

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