Associate, Finance Graduate Program

About Grab and Our Workplace

Grab is Southeast Asia's leading superapp. From getting your favourite meals delivered to helping you manage your finances and getting around town hassle-free, we've got your back with everything. In Grab, purpose gives us joy and habits build excellence, while harnessing the power of Technology and AI to deliver the mission of driving Southeast Asia forward by economically empowering everyone, with heart, hunger, honour, and humility.

Get to Know the Team

The Grab CFO Office is the organization's core foundation, ensuring we effectively manage, report, and raise capital to drive growth. In Malaysia, our team is at the forefront of financial innovation, supporting diverse business verticals through robust financial controllership, strategic planning, and cutting-edge digital transformation.

Get to Know the Role

This programme provides fresh graduates with the opportunity of a lifetime to grow into a Finance professional within the environment of the largest technology company in Southeast Asia! Powered by heart and motivated by technology, selected Finance Graduates in Malaysia will be part of unlocking the true potential of the region by improving the lives of millions.

The 24-month Grab CFO Office Graduate Programme will equip you with real-world experience as you rotate through four specialized teams within Grab's CFO Office. You will work on high-impact projects that enable our operations and technology teams to drive Malaysia and the region forward.

You will report to Finance Director, Malaysia and will be based onsite at our Petaling Jaya office.

 

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

Graduates will undergo four 6-month rotations across the Malaysia CFO Office. These electives are designed to build your "Finance of the Future" fundamentals:

• Finance Shared Service Centre (SSC): Master the "Month-End Close" cycle, manage intercompany compliance, and lead "Kaizen" projects using AI tools (Gemini, Cursor) to automate manual processes.
• Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A): Act as a strategic "co-pilot," moving beyond the "what" to the "why." You will build financial models and perform variance analysis to guide executive decision-making.
• Controllership: Ensure the integrity of our financial heartbeat. You will dive into audit readiness, risk management, and balance sheet reconciliations while collaborating across Tax and Treasury.
• Finance Center of Excellence (COE): Modernize finance operations. Depending on your focus, you will design global process standards (GPO), build automated data pipelines using Python/SQL (Analytics), or prototype GenAI-enabled solutions (Business Solutions).

What Essential Skills You Will Need

• Education: Final year students or fresh graduates (graduating by Mid-2026) in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Management, Mathematics, Statistics, or Financial Engineering.
• Academic Excellence: A minimum CGPA of 3.6/4.0 or equivalent, with a track record of leadership in co-curricular activities.
• Technical Edge: You should have a strong foundation in numerical and analytical skills. A background in finance or accounting-related subjects would be advantageous.
• AI-Readiness: Embracing an AI-first culture and digital transformation.
• The 4Hs: You embody Heart, Hunger, Honour, and Humility.
• A keen interest in both Finance and Technology and a passion to make a difference in society through your work.
• Team Players who are comfortable working both as parts of teams, and leading the team on specific workstreams.
• Young professionals who hold themselves to the highest standards of integrity, and who seek to establish and build trust with all whom they work with.
• Availability: Able to start full-time by September 2026.

Life at Grab

We care about your well-being at Grab, here are some of the global benefits we offer:

• We have your back with Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
• With GrabFlex, create a benefits package that suits your needs and aspirations.
• Celebrate moments that matter in life with loved ones through Parental and Birthday leave, and give back to your communities through Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) volunteering leave
• We have a confidential Grabber Assistance Programme to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life's challenges.
• Balancing personal commitments and life's demands are made easier with our FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hours

What We Stand For At Grab

We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that provides equal opportunity for Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. We consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, race, religion, age, gender, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique.