Finance Manager - Strategic Cost Accounting Lead

EPS Consultants Pte Ltd; Kulai; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm based in Kulai, Malaysia is seeking a Finance Manager for Cost Accounting. The ideal candidate will oversee the cost accounting function, provide strategic insights into company budgeting, and enhance financial performance. Key responsibilities include developing cost accounting systems, conducting cost analyses, and mentoring the accounting team. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, with a preference for candidates with 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing setting. Competitive compensation and a chance to drive financial strategy await the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cost accounting or financial analysis, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain an effective cost accounting system.
• Conduct regular cost analysis and identify trends.
• Prepare and coordinate the annual budgeting process.
• Monitor inventory valuations and analyze production costs.

Skills

Cost accounting principles

Financial management

Analytical skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Master’s degree or CPA certification

Tools

ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)

Job description

A consulting firm based in Kulai, Malaysia is seeking a Finance Manager for Cost Accounting. The ideal candidate will oversee the cost accounting function, provide strategic insights into company budgeting, and enhance financial performance. Key responsibilities include developing cost accounting systems, conducting cost analyses, and mentoring the accounting team. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, with a preference for candidates with 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing setting. Competitive compensation and a chance to drive financial strategy await the right candidate.