
Accounts Manager (Manufacturing)(Shah Alam)
- Shah Alam, Selangor
- RM 96,000-144,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assist with monthly closing tasks such as creating and posting journal entries, reconciling inventory and cost of goods sold (COGS) accounts, and ensuring ledgers are balanced.
- Collaborate with internal teams and other departments to ensure deadlines for month-end close are met.
- Proactively identify areas to reduce operational costs and enhance profitability within manufacturing.
- Support initiatives aimed at improving cost efficiency and streamlining processes.
- Ensure the accounting system remains accurate and reliable.
- Design, implement, and manage a cost accounting system that accurately tracks the cost of production and sales.
- Maintain accurate cost data within the ERP system.
- Evaluate manufacturing expenses as raw materials, direct labor, and overhead and analyse variances or emerging cost trends.
- Deliver timely and precise cost reports, including both standard and actual product costs.
- Work closely with Plant Managers to assess manufacturing work flows and enhance decision-making through cost analysis.
- Carry out any other tasks as assigned by management.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. Professional certifications like CPA, ACCA, or CMA are preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience; experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with great attention to detail.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present financial insights to both finance and non-finance personnel.
- Capable of managing multiple responsibilities independently while meeting tight deadlines.
- Willingness to work 5.5 days per week.
- Competitive monthly salary ranging from MYR 8000 to MYR 12000.
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunity to work in Shah Alam within a respected industrial/manufacturing company.
- A permanent role with stability and career progression opportunities.
- Supportive work environment focused on professional growth and development.