Finance & Costing Lead — Manufacturing Ops

Michael Page; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 112,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking an Assistant Manager - Finance and Costing in Pasir Gudang to lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities. This permanent role is based in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia, offering influence over cost strategies across the factory.

The role requires a degree in accounting or finance, strong analytical skills, and experience with cost accounting. You will ensure regulatory compliance, support audits, and collaborate with manufacturing and other departments to

Qualifications

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Proficiency in financial analysis and cost accounting practices.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with financial regulations and compliance standards.
• Experience in the industrial/manufacturing sector is an advantage.
• Ability to collaborate across departments and use financial software.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
• Prepare and analyse cost reports to identify areas for cost optimisation.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial decision-making.
• Oversee cost accounting processes and provide insights for operational efficiency.
• Analyse financial data to identify trends and recommend actionable strategies.
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and reports.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support business objectives.

Skills

Financial analysis

Cost accounting

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Regulations & compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Manufacturing experience

Financial software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Job description

Jora Malaysia is seeking an Assistant Manager - Finance and Costing in Pasir Gudang to lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities. This permanent role is based in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia, offering influence over cost strategies across the factory.

The role requires a degree in accounting or finance, strong analytical skills, and experience with cost accounting. You will ensure regulatory compliance, support audits, and collaborate with manufacturing and other departments to