Assistant Finance Manager Global Manufacturing Company

Position: Assistant Finance Manager - Global Manufacturing Company

. Leadership Role

. Location: Central

. Financial Reporting, Manufacturing Costing

The Opportunity

. Become a vital part of a renowned manufacturing organization as an Assistant Finance Manager, responsible for managing comprehensive finance and accounting functions while leading a team of 2 finance professionals.

. Acquire extensive experience in Manufacturing Finance, Cost Analysis, Budgeting, Forecasting, and Business Partnering, while enhancing financial controls, optimizing ERP systems, and improving finance processes.

The Job

. Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, including the review of journals, accruals, prepayments, intercompany transactions, and balance sheet reconciliations.

. Prepare and evaluate management accounts, financial reports, and variance analysis, ensuring adherence to IFRS/FRS standards and facilitating group reporting and consolidation.

. Supervise Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Fixed Assets, and Treasury functions to guarantee accurate accounting practices and robust internal controls.

. Assess product costing, inventory valuation, and manufacturing cost allocations, analyze variances in materials, labor, and overhead, and manage stock counts and inventory reconciliations.

. Spearhead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting, tracking actual performance against established plans and pinpointing financial risks and opportunities.

. Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and departmental leaders on cost management, financial analysis, and business decision support to enhance both operational and financial performance.

. Oversee cash flow planning, working capital management, banking operations, and liquidity, while monitoring receivables and payables.

. Manage internal and external audits, corporate tax, GST/VAT, withholding tax, and statutory filings, working closely with auditors, tax agents, and relevant authorities.

. Lead, mentor, and develop two finance staff, ensuring the review of deliverables, setting priorities, and maintaining accuracy, accountability, and timely reporting.

. Propel ERP advancements, finance automation, and process enhancements, and support system implementations, acquisitions, integrations, and other business initiatives.

The Talent

. A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance is essential; candidates with CA, CPA, ACCA or equivalent qualifications will be given preference.

. A minimum of 6-8 years of relevant finance and accounting experience, including at least 2-3 years in a supervisory or managerial position within a commercial setting, with 2-3 years of Big 4 external audit experience preferred.

. Comprehensive knowledge of IFRS/FRS, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, and Statutory Compliance, along with practical experience in Costing, Inventory Accounting, Budgeting, and Forecasting; manufacturing experience is preferred.

. Familiarity with ERP systems and group consolidation software is advantageous.

Next Step

. Update your resume and include your expected salary package.

. Apply via this platform or send your resume to [HIDDEN TEXT]. We look forward to your application!

. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Thank you!

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