Our client is seeking a Financial Analyst (Manufacturing) to play a critical role in supporting the financial and operational performance of their manufacturing sites within the International Markets (IM). Based remotely from their Global Business Center, this individual will provide strategic financial support to one of their manufacturing plants, partnering closely with plant management and stakeholders across various markets. The position requires occasional travel to support operational needs, particularly during closing periods, and the flexibility to adapt to dynamic business demands. Location: Sunway Main Responsibilities: Financial Performance Management: Oversee monthly closing processes, ad hoc reporting/analytics, monthly forecasts, and annual budgets to drive financial performance. Utilize advanced reporting and forecasting tools to deliver insights and enhance existing processes. Cost Accounting & Compliance: Prepare cost accounting analyses and maintain strong internal financial controls, ensuring compliance with SOX and corporate policies. Lead annual standard costing updates for the site and ensure accurate financial reporting. Strategic Financial Partnerships: Act as a financial business partner to the plant manager and leadership team, providing decision support that drives financial metric improvement and profitable growth. Collaborate with Supply Chain teams across International Markets to identify savings opportunities and analyze return on investment. Operational Support: Support capital investment initiatives to ensure appropriate return on investments and alignment with strategic goals. Foster a culture of financial accountability and ownership throughout all levels of the organization, particularly in building a TPM Loss Reduction culture. Process Improvement: Manage accounting procedures related to operations, including G/L maintenance, accruals, expense charge-offs, journal entry preparation, payroll processing, and inventory control. Lead network-wide improvements by developing standard work and processes that promote efficiency and leverage shared services where available. Leverage digital tools and new reporting to provide new insights and create efficiencies in existing processes. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field. 3-5 years of experience in finance and/or accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environment. Strong ability to manage complexity, including experience with multiple ERP systems. Demonstrated leadership capability and strong change management skills. Solid understanding of accounting concepts and practices, with a proven track record of driving financial performance. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, coupled with a history of process improvement and project management. Preferred Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in a mainstream finance role including manufacturing or accounting. Proficiency in SAP, Power BI, Hyperion, and Blackline. Knowledge of TPM, Lean, or Six Sigma methodologies preferred. Experience in building financial models to support decision-making. Show more Show less