Project Costing Finance Lead — Hybrid, Global Ops

Press Metal; Selangor; Hybrid; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aluminium producer is seeking a Senior Finance Executive for Project Costing. This hybrid role will oversee project budgets, track expenses, and conduct variance analysis. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years' experience in project accounting, a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, and strong Excel skills. Proficiency in Chinese is essential for effective communication. The position involves both office-based and remote support, with occasional travel to Jakarta.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in project accounting or a related financial role.
• Prior experience in audit, particularly in property or construction, is an advantage.
• Proficiency in reading and writing Chinese is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage project budgets from initial setup to final analysis.
• Track all project-related expenses to ensure alignment with the budget.
• Conduct variance analysis to identify cost trends and potential savings.
• Prepare financial and management reports focusing on project profitability.

Skills

Project accounting

Financial reporting

Variance analysis

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

ACCA or ICAEW qualification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SAP

Oracle

Job description

A leading aluminium producer is seeking a Senior Finance Executive for Project Costing. This hybrid role will oversee project budgets, track expenses, and conduct variance analysis. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years' experience in project accounting, a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, and strong Excel skills. Proficiency in Chinese is essential for effective communication. The position involves both office-based and remote support, with occasional travel to Jakarta.