Finance & Cost Controller – FMCG/Manufacturing (SAP)

Quintus Search; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Quintus Search is seeking a cost accounting professional in Malaysia to manage AR and credit control, support period-end closing, and maintain standard costs with cross-department coordination.

The role requires 3+ years in cost accounting, FMCG/manufacturing exposure, and strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and tax regulations. SAP experience is required, with a focus on accuracy and internal controls.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting/Bachelor's Degree and/or professional qualifications in Finance/Accounting.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in cost accounting and/or accounting position.
• Preferable with FMCG or manufacturing background.
• In-depth knowledge of financial reporting standards and tax regulations.
• Knowledge in SAP is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounting functions of Accounts Receivable and Credit Control.
• Assist the Finance Manager in coordinating period-end closing activities including journal review, costing settlement etc
• Update standard cost on quarterly basis and coordinate the activity with related departments.
• Prepare, review and analyse monthly Profit & Loss (P&L) by channel.
• Assist the Group Finance Manager in providing information for Transfer Pricing Documentation.
• Prepare P&L simulation for new product development (NPD) as and when required.
• Working with external and internal audit teams and managing relevant requests/queries related to the audit.
• Assist in the preparation of budgeting and forecasting.
• Involved in ensuring strong internal controls and overseeing improvements within the team.
• Prepare, review and analyse monthly manufacturing reports including margin overheads and production variance.
• To undertake any ad-hoc tasks assigned by superior or management from time to time.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving skills

Strong conceptual skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP

Job description

Quintus Search is seeking a cost accounting professional in Malaysia to manage AR and credit control, support period-end closing, and maintain standard costs with cross-department coordination.

The role requires 3+ years in cost accounting, FMCG/manufacturing exposure, and strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and tax regulations. SAP experience is required, with a focus on accuracy and internal controls.