Finance Executive

GRAND VENTURE TECHNOLOGY (PENANG) SDN. BHD.; Simpang Ampat; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GRAND VENTURE TECHNOLOGY (PENANG) SDN. BHD. is seeking a Costing Analyst to support standard product costing, variance analysis, and inventory reconciliation within a manufacturing environment. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance, 1–2 years of relevant experience, and strong Excel skills.

ACCA qualification is an added advantage. The position is based in Penang, Malaysia. You will prepare journal entries, assist in month-end close, and contribute to internal controls

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• ACCA or equivalent qualification is an added advantage.
• 1–2 years of experience in manufacturing finance/inventory accounting.
• Proficient in MS Excel and data handling.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain standard product costing (material, labour, overhead).
• Analyse cost variances and provide justifications.
• Perform monthly inventory reconciliation between system and physical records.
• Assist in stock valuation, slow-moving and obsolete inventory analysis.
• Support stock count exercises and reconcile inventory balances.
• Assist in reviewing allocation of manufacturing overheads.
• Prepare costing-related journal entries during month-end closing.
• Assist in audit schedules and provide supporting costing/inventory documentation.
• Support improvement of costing processes and internal controls.
• Handle ad-hoc tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

ACCA (advantage)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Prepare and maintain standard product costing, including material, labour, and overhead components.

Analyse cost variances (material, labour, overhead) and provide justifications.

Perform monthly inventory reconciliation between system and physical records.

Assist in stock valuation, slow-moving, and obsolete inventory analysis.

Support stock count exercises, investigate discrepancies, and reconcile inventory balances.

Assist in reviewing the allocation of manufacturing overheads.

Prepare costing-related journal entries during month-end closing.

Assist in audit schedules and provide supporting documentation related to costing and inventory.

Support enhancement of costing processes and internal controls.

Assist and handle any ad-hoc tasks assigned by superior.

Job Requirements:

Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. (Professional qualifications such as ACCA or equivalent is an added advantage).

Minimum 1 - 2 years of working experience, preferably in manufacturing finance / inventory accounting.

Experience working in a manufacturing environment is highly preferred.

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including basic formulas, tables, and data handling.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; detail-oriented, accurate, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Grand Venture Technology (“GVT”) is a trusted manufacturing solutions and service provider for the semiconductor, analytical life sciences, electronics, aerospace, medical and other industries, with operations in Singapore, Malaysia (Penang, Johor Bahru) and the People’s Republic of China (Suzhou).

Grand Venture Technology (“GVT”) is a trusted manufacturing solutions and service provider for the semiconductor, analytical life sciences, electronics, aerospace, medical and other industries, with operations in Singapore, Malaysia (Penang, Johor Bahru) and the People’s Republic of China (Suzhou).