Plant Finance Leader: Costing, GAAP Reporting & Strategy

EcoCeres, Inc.; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

EcoCeres, Inc. in Malaysia seeks a seasoned Finance Leader to oversee local financial performance and deliver timely, high‑quality insights to local and HQ teams.

You will manage the finance group, ensure GAAP compliance, and lead budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. This role calls for strong leadership, deep technical skills in finance and accounting, and the ability to collaborate with cross‑functional units in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance and professional accounting qualification (CPA or equivalent).
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in auditing, financial and managerial reporting, including 3 years at managerial level.
• Experience in manufacturing sector/oil and gas industry/listed company/MNC reporting preferred.
• Proactive, independent, able to multi‑task and meet tight deadlines; strong analytical problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor the plant’s finance team and oversee daily finance matters (revenue recognition, costing, payments, GL).
• Review month end reporting templates to facilitate consolidation notes disclosures for month‑end reporting compliance.
• Prepare financial statements and ensure reports comply with GAAP or relevant regulatory requirements.
• Collect, interpret, and review financial information; monitor production efficiency and identify cost‑saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with operations, supply chain, production managers and group companies’ teams.
• Prepare and monitor annual budgets and financial/cashflow forecasts.
• Participate in ad‑hoc projects and assist as needed.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

CPA or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

EcoCeres, Inc. in Malaysia seeks a seasoned Finance Leader to oversee local financial performance and deliver timely, high‑quality insights to local and HQ teams.

You will manage the finance group, ensure GAAP compliance, and lead budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. This role calls for strong leadership, deep technical skills in finance and accounting, and the ability to collaborate with cross‑functional units in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.