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Aleph Talent Solutions is seeking a Finance Manager for a client in the manufacturing and export sector. The role oversees financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and monthly reporting in a manufacturing/export environment, with emphasis on cost accounting and product profitability.
The ideal candidate holds an Accounting/Finance degree, CPA preferred, with 7+ years in finance and 3+ years in senior management in manufacturing, ideally in furniture/export.
This is for our client manufacturing and exporting fixtures and furniture. The Chief Finance Manageris responsible for financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management in a manufacturing export environment. The role encompasses monthly financial reporting, manufacturing cost accounting, product costing, standard costing, bill of materials (BOM) costing, inventory valuation, variance analysis, and product profitability analysis. Strategic responsibilities include manufacturing efficiency analysis, cost reduction initiatives, working capital management, banking relationships, and credit facility management. The role requires expertise in foreign currency transactions, payment processing oversight, tax and duties payment, export financial documentation, statutory reporting, internal controls, and asset safeguarding. Additional responsibilities include inventory accounting, physical inventory reconciliation, ERP/financial system implementation, KPI reporting, strategic recommendations, and team leadership and mentoring.
Financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
Monthly financial reporting and manufacturing cost accounting
Product costing, standard costing, bill of materials (BOM) costing, and inventory valuation
Variance analysis and product profitability analysis
Manufacturing efficiency analysis and cost reduction initiatives
Working capital management and banking relationships
Credit facility management and foreign currency transactions
Payment processing oversight and tax and duties payment
Export financial documentation and statutory reporting
Internal controls, asset safeguarding, inventory accounting, and physical inventory reconciliation
Accounting/Finance graduate
CPA (highly preferred)
7+ years progressive finance and accounting experience
3+ years senior management in manufacturing
3+ years in furniture or export manufacturing (strongly preferred)
Cross-functional finance team leadership experience
Cost accounting expertise
Import/export regulatory knowledge
Leadership, mentoring, accountability-driven, analytical, organized, and decisive
Strong communication, integrity, confidentiality, professional ethics, and continuous improvement mindset