Costing Manager

• Working with senior management to develop financial strategies for the organization.
• Setting up & handling accounting process, acting as a business partner and providing regular financial reporting.

Client Details

The company manufactures heaters, sensors, and controls internationally for a wide range of high growth end markets.

Description

• Business partner to BU Director: Strategic Partner, Growth Catalyst
• Drive value creation including growth opportunities, cost savings and efficiency improvements: Unlock Business Value, Generate Profitable Growth, Optimize Operations
• Assist with forecasting and annual budget of BU: Fuel Strategic Planning, Contribute to Budgetary Excellence
• Provide analytical support to the decision-making process: Deliver Data-Driven Insights, Empower Informed Decisions
• Support the post-acquisition integration: Facilitate Seamless Integration, Ensure Smooth Onboarding
• Manage the credit and control the working capital: Optimize Credit Management, Safeguard Working Capital
• Set up a costing process in a newly acquired entity: Implement Costing Framework, Establish Financial Controls
• Liaison with Shared Accounting Service to implement the accounting process, support the statutory audits as well as other local tax/accounting activities: Bridge the Gap with Shared Services, Ensure Regulatory Compliance, Champion Local Accounting Practices
• Support ERP launch in the local entities: Spearhead Local ERP Implementation, Drive Digital Transformation
• Ensure compliance with internal/external regulations and policies in the local operation: Champion Ethical Operations, Promote Regulatory Adherence
• Participate in special projects as assigned: Embrace Strategic Initiatives, Contribute to Cross-Functional Projects

Profile

• Educational Background: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is required. Prior experience gained through an advanced degree is a plus.
• Financial Expertise: 3+ years of experience in a Business Partner (BP) or Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) role is essential. Experience with a Big 4 or other leading audit firm is highly regarded.
• Industry Knowledge: Exposure to the manufacturing industry is a must for success in this role.
• Communication and Influence: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to build rapport and influence stakeholders across the organization.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Oracle is a plus.
• Global Mindset: Experience working in a multinational environment and a comfort level navigating diverse perspectives are essential. You must be adept at achieving alignment with stakeholders across regions and globally.
• Work Style: The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment is crucial.

Job Offer

• Have the opportunity to extend the business support to other APAC
• A growing company with strong profitability and promising business upside

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Kirsten Wang on