Finance Manager (Manufacturing)

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• Professional Career Development

About Our Client The organisation operates in Shah Alam and specialises in the manufacturing sector.

Job Description

• Lead and oversee the full spectrum of finance and accounting functions for the Cables Division, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Manage monthly closing, management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning.
• Oversee manufacturing accounting activities including product costing, inventory valuation, standard costing, and variance analysis.
• Monitor and control project accounting for EPCC projects, including project costing, revenue recognition, profitability analysis, and work-in-progress (WIP) reporting.
• Partner closely with operations, engineering, and project teams to support business performance and decision-making.
• Analyse financial and operational performance, providing insights and recommendations to improve profitability, efficiency, and cost management.
• Drive annual budgeting exercises and periodic forecast revisions, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of 4 finance professionals while strengthening internal controls and accounting processes.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, taxation matters, external audits, and company policies.
• Champion digitisation and AI-driven finance initiatives, leveraging tools such as Claude AI to enhance reporting, analytics, process automation, and financial decision support.

The Successful Applicant

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certification such as ACCA, CPA, or equivalent.
• Candidates with Manufacturing or Project Accounting experience are preferred
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in financial analysis and forecasting tools.
• Experience in managing budgets and implementing cost control measures.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from MYR 11000 to MYR 13000.
• Permanent employment based in Shah Alam

Quote job ref: JN-092026-7108925