Senior Financial Analyst

Bruker; Penang; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading scientific instruments company in Penang is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in manufacturing accounting, strong proficiency in SAP/S4 Hana, and a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. Responsibilities include cost accounting, inventory controls, and variance analysis, ensuring compliance and supporting finance team improvements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ related work experience in manufacturing or high-tech Equipment manufacturer.
• Hands on experience in accounting month-end process and preparing accounting reports.
• Positive attitude with ability to deliver high quality work in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Perform cost accounting and variance analysis.
• Conduct inventory control and reconciliations.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and auditing requirements.

Skills

Cost Accounting

Inventory Reconciliation

Variance Analysis

Analytical Skills

Microsoft Office

SAP/S4 Hana

Education

Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Overview

Bruker is enabling scientists to make breakthrough discoveries and develop new applications that improve the quality of human life. Bruker’s high performance scientific instruments and high value analytical and diagnostic solutions enable scientists to explore life and materials at molecular, cellular, and microscopic levels. In close cooperation with our customers, Bruker is enabling innovation, improved productivity, and customer success in life science molecular and cell biology research, in applied and pharma applications, in microscopy and nanoanalysis, as well as in industrial applications. Bruker offers differentiated, high-value life science and diagnostics systems and solutions in preclinical imaging, clinical phenomics research, proteomics and multiomics, spatial and single-cell biology, functional structural and condensate biology, as well as in clinical microbiology and molecular diagnostics. Today, worldwide more than 11000 employees are working on this permanent challenge at over 90 locations.

Bruker offers differentiated, high-value life science and diagnostics systems and solutions in preclinical imaging, clinical phenomics research, proteomics and multiomics, spatial and single-cell biology, functional structural and condensate biology, as well as in clinical microbiology and molecular diagnostics.

Please visit www.bruker.com

Today, we are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst in Penang. Apply now!

Responsibilities

As a Senior Financial Analyst, your responsibilities are:

1. Cost Accounting:

• Production Accounting
• Update Standard Cost
• Material Master and Routing
• Labor Tracking and Reporting
• Variance Analysis & Reporting
• Project Cost Accounting

2. Inventory:

Account Control and Reconciliations

• Production (RM/WIP/FG), Demo, Software, and Service

• Physical count Audits

• Perform Cost Settlement Run in SAP

• General Accounting and Reporting:

• Month-End Journal Entries, Closing and Reporting

• Cost Accounting/Inventory/Fixed Assets

• Inventory Accounts Reconciliations

• Inventory Metrics & Roll forwards

3. General Areas:

• Audits (External & Internal)
• Internal Control Compliance
• Process Improvements
• Cross Training within the Finance Team

4. Fixed Assets:

• Physical Count and Tagging

Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

To be successful for this position, you should possess:

• Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum 5 years’ related work experience in manufacturing or high-tech Equipment manufacturer
• Thorough knowledge in product costing, variance analysis, inventory reconciliation and inventory count
• Hands on experience in accounting month-end process and preparing accounting reports
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and SAP/S4 Hana (mandatory) required
• Thorough understanding of a production driven work environment
• Self-motivated, responsible, well-organized
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Positive attitude with ability to deliver high quality work in a timely manner
• Possess good command of written and spoken English
• Operates with a high standard of ethics, integrity, and professionalism
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a complex, global environment, builds and maintains positive work relationships.
• Ability to satisfactorily complete position compliance and training requirements.

Bruker is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Certain positions at Bruker require compliance withexport control laws and as a result, all interviewed candidates for all positions will be screened pre-interview to determine theireligibility in light of export control restrictions.