Cost Accounting Manager

Position Summary

Principal Responsibilities

•    Manage performance of the team to ensure that employees achieve their full potential
•    Develop and engage the team to ensure the employees are fully energised and focussed to achieve their own and company goals.
•    Manage month and end year financial process,
•    Responsible for the monthly and weekly management report and co-ordinate with respective PIC
•    Responsible for the management and coordination of budgeting and inventory system.
•    Preparing AOP, forecast and monthly soft closed.
•    Responsible for monthly reports and performance analysis i.e. plant variance analysis (purchase price variance, usage variance, operating cost variance, etc)
•    Accumulate and apply overhead costs as required by generally accepted accounting principles
•    Involve in the interim & year-end physical stock together with analysis & reconciliations of variances.
•    Liaise with external auditor during interim and year-end audit.
•    Perform any other relevant and related responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time as required by superior.

Education / Experience Requirements

•    Professional qualification from ACCA, CIMA, MICPA or Degree in Accounting.
•    Member of Malaysian Institute of Accountants.
•    Minimum 7 to 8 years of relevant working experience.  
•    Experience in accounting analysis and inventory management is an added advantage

Specialized Skills / Other Requirements

•    Able to provide meaningful analysed data to the Management.
•    Knowledge of Financial and Manufacturing Modules in any reputable ERP System is preferred.
•    Must be able to communicate fluently (written and verbal) in English and Malay Language.
•    Able to lead the Finance team in consolidating data and reviewing annual budgeting process with other section/department heads, take charge of stock take activities and provide prompt financial information to the management.
•    Meticulous with strong analytical skill, initiative and hard working.  Willing to work longer hours during month-end and year-end closing.  
•    Strong PC skills particularly in Microsoft Excel and Words.