Senior Manager Finance (Placement in Batam, Indonesia)

Pengiklan Anonim; Bukit Tempayan; On-site; IDR 300.000.000 - 400.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Batam, Indonesia is seeking a Senior Manager Finance to oversee finance and accounting activities, particularly focusing on factory and product costing. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with various teams. You will lead the monthly closing of accounts, manage costing processes, and develop financial reports.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment focused on costing.
• Experience collaborating with supply chain, operations, and procurement teams.
• CA qualification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting and finance activities focusing on costing.
• Lead monthly closing of accounts and prepare cost reports.
• Conduct detailed product costing to support pricing and profitability.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Accountancy or equivalent

Job description

Senior Manager Finance (Placement in Batam, Indonesia)

The incumbent is responsible for overseeing the full spectrum of finance and accounting functions related to factory and product costing for the HQ Company, ensuring accurate and comprehensive financial reporting and analysis.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Oversee the HQ Company’s day-to-day accounting and finance activities, focusing on accurate and timely factory and product costing.
• Lead the monthly closing of accounts, ensuring the timely preparation and submission of comprehensive cost reports and analysis.
• Manage the costing process, including standard costing, variance analysis, and cost allocation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial reporting standards.
• Conduct detailed product costing, including bill of materials (BOM), labor, overhead, and other manufacturing costs, to support pricing and profitability analysis.
• Monitor and analyze production costs, identifying cost-saving opportunities and areas for efficiency improvements.
• Spearhead and coordinate the preparation of the annual budget and periodic forecasts related to factory and product costs.
• Develop, implement, and maintain systems, procedures, policies, and internal controls related to factory and product costing.
• Supervise the inventory management function, ensuring accurate cost valuation and reporting.
• Collaborate with the production, supply chain, and engineering teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes.
• Deep understanding of CapEx and OpEx management in plant operations.
• Liaise with auditors, tax agents, legal counsel, bankers, corporate secretaries, and relevant government authorities locally to ensure compliance and address costing-related financial reporting matters.
• Perform any other duties assigned from time to time, with a focus on enhancing factory and product costing processes and outputs.

Qualifications & Requirements (Education, Experience, Skills, Knowledge, Etc)

• Degree in Accountancy or equivalent from a reputable university
• Preferably with CA qualification
• More than 5 years of relevant and practical experience in a manufacturing environment, with a strong focus on factory and product costing.
• Ability to question and challenge cost assumptions, project rationales, and ROI projections.
• Comfortable with asking “why” and “what if” to uncover inefficiencies or flawed justifications.
• Experience in working with supply chain, operations, and procurement teams to validate forecasts and inventory decisions.

Specific Requirements (Mandatory for the role) (not the same with Part C)

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Resourceful, meticulous, hands-on and resilient
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently as well as collaborate with others
• Able to travel periodically