Possess at least a bachelor’s degree in finance/accounting or equivalent
A professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, MIA or equivalent is preferred.
For the Finance Executive / Assistant Manager level, at least 3 years of finance and accounting-related working experience in the manufacturing industry.
Strong knowledge of costing methodologies, including standard costing updates, variance analysis, budgeting processes, financial reporting practices, and ERP systems
Excellent analytical skills combined with problem-solving abilities.
Excel proficiency along with strong financial modelling capabilities.
Job Scopes:
Prepare financial reports for management’s review of monthly financial results, annual budget and other financial analyses as required by top management.
Manage and oversee daily operations of the Finance Department, including month-end, quarter-end closing, year-end period closing, inventory control, accounts payable and receivables and general ledger.
Ensure timely submission of group reporting as well as statutory reporting requirements by maintaining up-to-date records and adhering to deadlines.
Oversee and manage company banking facilities and operational transactions.
Present detailed financial analysis, variance explanations, and actionable recommendations to top management to inform key business decisions.
Oversee product costing processes including standard costing updates, variance analysis, margin monitoring, and cost optimisation initiatives within manufacturing operations.
Monitor production costs, inventory valuation, work-in-progress (WIP), bill of materials (BOM) accuracy, and cost of goods sold (COGS)
Ensure compliance with local tax regulations, accounting standards (MFRS/IFRS), and company policies.
Developing financial performance measures that support organizational structure adequate for achieving the department’s goal and objective.
Liaison with auditors on interim and year-end statutory audits and other ad-hoc exercises.
Performance tax plan, computation, and deal with tax agents for all tax matters.
Liaise with bankers, other external consultants and government authorities as and when necessary.
Participate and support any ad-hoc functions and related tasks when required