Account Manager (Manufacturing) (Cost Analysis) (ID: 690266)

PERSOL; Kulim; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm in Kulim, Malaysia is seeking an Account Manager specializing in manufacturing. The role involves managing all aspects of accounting for the firm, including financial analysis, tax filings, and team leadership. Candidates should have at least 8 years of relevant experience and a strong background in cost analysis and financial reporting. This position offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth and leadership responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of full set accounting experience, including knowledge of costing and cost analysis.
• Hands-on experience with monthly and annual closing and tax matters, including SST.
• Work experience in the manufacturing industry.

Responsibilities

• Independently handle full set of accounts.
• Manage monthly and annual closing processes.
• Prepare financial statements and oversight for AP/AR.
• Oversee bank transactions and cash flow management.
• Conduct monthly financial and performance analysis.
• Liaise with external auditors and ensure compliance with standards.
• Provide leadership to a 5-member accounting team.

Skills

Accounting

Financial Analysis

Cost Analysis

Leadership

Job description

Account Manager (Manufacturing) (Cost Analysis) (ID: 690266)

Job Description: Accounting Full Set Management

Independently handle full set of accounts

Manage monthly and annual closing processes

Prepare financial statements

Oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes

Handle bank transactions, cash flow management, and reconciliations

Manage fixed assets

Supervise inventory accounting and stock management

Financial Analysis & Reporting

Perform monthly financial and performance analysis

Conduct cost variance and cost analysis

Prepare management reports for the Japanese Managing Director

Support budgeting and BVA analysis

Tax & Audit

Liaise with external auditors during annual audits

Prepare and submit tax filings (Corporate Tax, SST)

Ensure compliance with Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards

Leadership / Team Management

Work closely with a 5-member accounting team

Review team tasks and drive process improvements

Provide strong leadership and guidance to the team

Job Requirements:

Minimum 8 years of full set accounting experience, including knowledge of costing and cost analysis

Hands‑on experience with monthly and annual closing, preparing financial and management reports, and experience with tax matters, including SST and audit coordination

Work experience in the manufacturing industry

Team leadership and people management experience