ACCOUNTANT

ITW ECPS; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing leader is looking for a dynamic individual to manage financial operations, including accounts payable and receivable, in Penang. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accountancy/Finance and experience in a manufacturing environment, with strong analytical and communication skills. Responsibilities involve cost management, financial analysis, and the ability to drive process improvements within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy/Finance.
• 3-5 years working exposure in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong capability in BI tools is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage Account Payable/Receivable functions for accuracy.
• Oversee production BOM and maintain cost standards.
• Provide financial analysis and ROI justification.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy/Finance

Tools

ERP Systems

Microsoft Office

BI tools (Power BI, Power Query, Power Pivot)

Job description

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Manage Account Payable/Receivable functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with appropriate reconciliation control

Overseeing production BOM to maintain up-to-date standard cost. Performing periodic standard cost revaluation and analysis

Assisting the production team in resolving any manufacturing activities/ issues that incur financial impact

Coordinating physical stock count and preparing stock variance report/analysis

Conducting inventory aging, grading report, and analysis following policy

Advising Business/Operations in mitigating inventory holding risk

Performing month-end closing and result analysis versus forecast for improvement recommendations

Working cross-functionally to prepare monthly forecast and annual budget following strategic priorities and goals

Providing financial analysis and ROI justification in capital investment request

Maintain accurate fixed asset records and oversee regular physical verification and tagging of assets

Prepare monthly/ad-hoc reporting for product cost, inventory report and sales analysis

Drive process improvement and automation to streamline reporting and end to end processes

Job Requirements:

Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy/Finance or its equivalent professional qualification

Prefers 3-5 years working exposure in manufacturing environment

Experienced user of ERP and conversant in Microsoft Office applications with strong capability in BI tools (such as PowerBI, Power Query, Power Pivot) is preferred

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Good written and oral communication skills

Travel between plants is required

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What's your expected monthly basic salary? Which of the following types of qualifications do you have? How many years' experience do you have as an accountant? Which of the following accounting tasks are you familiar with? Have you worked in a role which requires experience with financial analysis and modelling? Do you have reconciliations experience? How many years' experience do you have with forecasting for businesses?

Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics 101-1,000 employees

We are part of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSC:ITW), a diversified manufacturing company that delivers specialized expertise, innovative thinking and value-added products to meet critical customer needs in a variety of industries. ITW has decentralized businesses in 52 countries that employ approximately 60,000 men and women.

Our group is an industry leader in the design and manufacture of packaging products for use in the storage, handling and shipping of ESD sensitive electronic components. In Malaysia, we supply shipping tube, carrier tape, static shielding and moisture barrier bags, injection molded trays and insert-molded products.

We have 5 plants in Malaysia and to support our expansion program, we wish to invite a suitably qualified and dynamic individual to join our team in Penang.

We are part of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSC:ITW), a diversified manufacturing company that delivers specialized expertise, innovative thinking and value-added products to meet critical customer needs in a variety of industries. ITW has decentralized businesses in 52 countries that employ approximately 60,000 men and women.

Our group is an industry leader in the design and manufacture of packaging products for use in the storage, handling and shipping of ESD sensitive electronic components. In Malaysia, we supply shipping tube, carrier tape, static shielding and moisture barrier bags, injection molded trays and insert-molded products.

We have 5 plants in Malaysia and to support our expansion program, we wish to invite a suitably qualified and dynamic individual to join our team in Penang.

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