Account Manager / Senior Account Executive (JB)

Infinity 8; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Accountant / Plant Finance Manager to oversee financial operations. The candidate will lead budgeting, manage financial compliance, and improve operational efficiency. Ideal candidates should have 5-10 years of experience in finance/accounting and preferably a CPA or CA qualification. Mandarin skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance within a manufacturing environment.
• Professional qualification such as CPA/CA preferred.
• Ability to work independently and meet reporting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting.
• Monitor production costs and inventory valuation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

ERP systems (SAP)

Job description

Account Manager / Senior Account Executive (JB)

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant / Plant Finance Manager to oversee and manage full‑spectrums accounting and financial operations within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be hands‑on, analytical, and capable of driving financial accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) in accordance with accounting standards.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting to management.
• Oversee cost control, fixed asset management, and asset capitalization processes.
• Monitor production costs, inventory valuation, and material usage.
• Manage AP/AR/GL functions and ensure accurate month‑end and year‑end closings.
• Support internal and external audits and ensure timely compliance with financial regulations.
• Implement and optimize ERP modules (Finance, Procurement, Inventory, and Logistics).
• Liaise with cross‑functional teams to provide financial insights and support business decisions.
• Prepare tax submissions and liaise with authorities and external auditors.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial and operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (professional qualification such as CPA/CA preferred).
• 5–10 years of relevant experience in accounting, finance, or plant finance within a manufacturing industry.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and leadership skills.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred).
• Mandarin‑speaking is an advantage (to liaise with China stakeholders).
• Able to work independently and meet reporting deadlines.