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Finance Executive

Finance Executive

Direct LendingKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
26 days ago
Job description

About the Role

Direct Lending

is an award-winning Malaysian fintech platform committed to enabling responsible borrowing. We offer fast, simple, and affordable financing solutions to underserved individuals and small businesses — from civil servant personal loans to car repair and insurance instalment plans. Backed by 7,000+ 5-star Google reviews, trusted by 2,000+ merchant partners nationwide and over RM600 million financing disbursed through the platform, we are scaling fast.

We're looking for a

hands-on, detail‑oriented Finance Executive

to keep our daily finance ops tight and accurate. You'll reconcile loan flows between our systems and the bank, process payments, keep the books clean, support monthly reporting, and help with audit, compliance, and fundraising tasks. Perfect for someone who loves precision, ownership, and learning fast in a lean fintech.

Why Join Us?

  • Make a real impact :

Help build financial inclusion in Malaysia

  • High growth opportunity :

    • Learn FP&A, investor reporting, and product‑finance as you grow

  • Culture :

    • Flat, open, fast. Hybrid work, casual dress, free snacks / coffee / tea, office next to

    MRT TTDI

    Key Responsibilities

    Daily Ops & Reconciliation

  • Perform

    • daily reconciliation

    of

    loan disbursements / repayments

    between the loan management system and

    bank statements

    ; investigate and resolve variances quickly.

  • Maintain reconciliation logs, supporting schedules, and audit trails.

    • Payments & AP

  • Prepare and process

    • supplier / vendor payments

    (bank portals / FPX), ensure approvals, documentation, and coding are in order.

  • Maintain vendor master data, credit terms, and ageing; handle basic vendor queries.

    • Bookkeeping & Reporting

  • Record

    • daily journals

    , accruals, and adjustments; maintain clean ledgers.

  • Assist in

    • month‑end close

    and prepare

    management reporting packs

    (P&L, BS, CF) with schedules.

    Audit & Compliance Support

  • Compile audit deliverables, sampling support, and confirmations; track and close open items.
  • Support

    • compliance

    tasks (e-invoicing basics, SST / WHT documentation, filing support) with proper records retention.

    Investor & Fundraising Support

  • Help prepare

    • investor update data

    , KPIs, and simple dashboards.

  • Assist in

    • due diligence

    checklists, data room organisation, and document version control.

    Requirements

  • 1–2 years

    • of experience in accounting / finance / audit (fresh grads with strong internships considered).

  • Solid grasp of double‑entry, reconciliations, and month‑end basics.
  • Proficient in

    • Excel / Google Sheets

    (pivot tables, XLOOKUP / VLOOKUP, SUMIFS; basic charts).

  • Meticulous, trustworthy, and

    • deadline‑driven

    ; comfortable in a lean, execution-focused team.

  • Bonus points : exposure to

    • fintech / FS

    , e‑invoice / SST / WHT basics, accounting software (QuickBooks / Xero / SQL)

    If not you, who? If not now, when?

    Send your CV with a cover letter to and let us know what excites you about this role. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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    Finance Executive • Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia