Finance Analyst - Costing (Manufacturing)

ACCA Careers; Sungai Buloh; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Analyst - Costing to provide accurate financial analysis and reporting in the manufacturing sector. This role involves conducting product costing, delivering segment analysis to support profitability, and participating in month-end closing activities. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Accounting or Finance, at least 4 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in financial software and Excel. Competitive salary of MYR 6,000 to MYR 7,000 monthly offered in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Attractive 13-month salary package

Career growth opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• At least 4 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience in product costing and pricing.
• Familiarity with accounting standards and practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Conduct product costing and pricing for new products.
• Deliver product and segment analysis to support profitability.
• Participate in month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Recommend strategies to reduce expenses and enhance efficiency.
• Monitor execution of financial plans to drive business growth.
• Support monthly rolling forecasts and budgeting process.

Skills

Costing expertise

Financial planning

Data interpretation

Analytical skills

Excellent communication

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Financial software

Job description

This Finance Analyst - Costing role focuses on providing accurate financial analysis and reporting within manufacturing sector. The position requires expertise in costing, financial planning, and data interpretation to support the accounting and finance department.

Client Details

The hiring company is a well-established organisation within the manufacturing industry. As a large organisation, they are committed to excellence in operations and delivering high-quality products to their clients.

Description

• Conduct product costing and pricing for new products and periodically review costs for existing products across both RP and Flexible business divisions.
• Deliver product and segment analysis covering pricing, mix, cost, and other key drivers to support profitability initiatives.
• Participate in month-end and year-end closing activities, including detailed production cost analysis, cost of sales review, inventory valuation testing, standard cost setting, and variance analysis.
• Recommend strategies to reduce expenses, boost revenue, and enhance operational efficiency.
• Monitor execution of financial plans to drive business growth, perform risk assessments, and implement necessary adjustments.
• Apply analytical expertise to support monthly rolling forecasts and the budgeting process for operations.

Profile

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• At least 4 years of relevant experience in manufacturing environment.
• Possess hands‑on experience in product costing, product pricing and revenue/cost analysis
• Familiarity with accounting standards and practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from MYR 6,000 to MYR 7,000 monthly.
• Attractive 13-month salary package.
• Opportunity to work in a large organisation within the manufacturing industry.
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Hon Mun Lam on [phone].

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