Manufacturing

Our client is looking for a Financial Controller to take on a key leadership position, responsible for managing the company’s overall financial operations. The role emphasizes cost management, performance evaluation in mid-sized manufacturing, and adherence to financial regulations. It plays a vital part in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting strategic decision-making, and driving effective use of resources within a competitive, quality-focused manufacturing environment. Financial Controller - based in Rayong (100-120K) Job responsibilities: •    Lead the finance & accounting team and submission of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, both locally and to group headquarters, in accordance with group standards.•    Oversee all accounting operations including cost accounting, inventory management, fixed assets, accounts payable/receivable, and general ledger.•    Monitor and analyze production KPIs, material usage, scrap rates, and variances to support plant leadership in cost optimization.•    Sales controlling processes, including contribution margin analysis, pricing trends, revenue vs. budget tracking, and customer profitability by region, product group, and key account.•    Prepare cash flow forecasts and actively manage working capital (inventory, receivables, payables) to ensure healthy liquidity.•    Develop and manage annual budgets and rolling forecasts, collaborating closely with commercial, operations teams.•    Ensure compliance with local tax regulations, Thailand accounting standards, and the Company group financial policies.•    Serve as the main liaison for external auditors, accounting firms, and tax authorities.•    Maintain and enhance internal control systems, especially around procurement, inventory, and financial approvals.•    Prepare detailed financial analyses, business cases, and what-if scenarios to support CAPEX decisions, ROI evaluations, and product costing strategies.•    Support the implementation and optimization of ERP systems, particularly finance and inventory modules.•    Partner with the commercial and operations teams to identify opportunities for performance improvement, productivity gains, and margin expansion.•    Coordinate intercompany transactions, support transfer pricing compliance, and facilitate monthly reporting to group headquarters.•    Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counts, physical stock validations, and monitoring of slow-moving/obsolete stock. Qualifications: •    Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (Master’s degree or MBA is a plus). Professional accounting certification is preferred.•    5–10 years of progressive experience in finance/accounting roles, including at least 2 years in a financial leadership role.•    Hands-on experience with cost accounting and inventory valuation methods •    Proficiency in ERP systems; advanced in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling skills.•    Strong knowledge of tax compliance, and Thailand financial regulations.•    Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.•    High integrity, attention to detail, and results-driven mindset.•    Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration, especially with operations and sales teams.•    Ability to lead a team, drive change, and work independently under tight deadlines.•    Good command of English communication skills