Investment Accounting Intern at FWD Group · Kuala…

Investment Accounting Intern Location: Malaysia - KL Eco City About FWD Group FWD Group (1828.HK) is a pan-Asian life and health insurance business that serves more than 38 million customers across 10 markets, including BRI Life in Indonesia. FWD’s customer-led and tech-enabled approach aims to deliver innovative propositions, easy-to-understand products and a simpler insurance experience. Established in 2013, the company operates in some of the fastest-growing insurance markets in the world with a vision of changing the way people feel about insurance. FWD Group is listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code 1828. For more information, please visit www.fwd.com FWD Technology and Innovation Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., known as FWD TIM, was established in late 2019. Strategically located in Kuala Lumpur, FWD TIM serves as a pivotal shared service location within FWD Group, providing services to multiple markets across the Group. FWD TIM houses a diverse and talented workforce focused on essential business and technology services such as information security, cloud operations, IT solutions delivery, digital and data, actuarial, finance, investments, and customer service, among many others. FWD TIM is dedicated to drive and deliver operational excellence and efficiency, foster innovation and ensure regulatory compliance across all business functions as well as maintain a competitive edge in the market. Key responsibilities and contributions Support end‑to‑end investment trade processing, including matching, settlement, and corporate actions Assist with cash release, withdrawals, and daily funding activities Perform portfolio reconciliations with custodians, fund managers, and internal systems (e.g. Bloomberg) Support daily cash and foreign currency operations Participate in system testing (UAT) and ad‑hoc operational projects Learning and development areas Investment operations and trade lifecycle management Financial data analysis and reconciliation Exposure to investment platforms (Bloomberg AIM, order management systems) Stakeholder communication and coordination Problem‑solving and prioritisation skills Ideal qualification and attributes Degree student in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field Strong interest in financial markets and investments Proficient in Microsoft Excel (Python / Power Query is a plus) Detail‑oriented and organised Able to work well in a fast‑paced team environment