Industrial Controller

Industrial Cost Controller Salary: Competitive and based on experience Location: Rawang

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Industrial Cost Controller to join a well-established manufacturing organisation based in Rawang. This role offers you the chance to play a pivotal part in shaping the financial health of a thriving industrial operation, where your expertise will directly influence business outcomes and operational efficiency. You will be welcomed into a supportive and inclusive team that values collaboration, knowledge sharing, and professional growth. The company is committed to providing ongoing training to help you develop your skills further. If you are looking for a position where your analytical abilities and attention to detail can make a real difference, this is the perfect next step in your career.

What you'll do:

• Monitor, analyse, and report on all aspects of production costs, ensuring accuracy and transparency in cost allocation across various manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate closely with production, procurement, and supply chain teams to gather relevant data, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement process improvements that enhance operational efficiency.
• Prepare detailed monthly, quarterly, and annual cost reports for management review, highlighting variances from budgeted figures and providing clear explanations for any discrepancies identified.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities by supplying reliable cost data, participating in planning meetings, and assisting with the preparation of financial models tailored to industrial operations.
• Conduct regular reviews of inventory valuation methods, standard costing procedures, and overhead allocations to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
• Assist with internal audits related to manufacturing costs by preparing documentation, responding to queries from auditors, and implementing recommended changes as needed.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to evaluate new projects or product lines from a cost perspective, providing input on pricing strategies and investment decisions.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices in cost control and financial reporting, proactively suggesting enhancements that align with organisational goals.
• Participate in training sessions and workshops aimed at improving financial literacy among non-finance colleagues, fostering a culture of shared responsibility for cost management.
• Contribute to ad hoc projects as required by senior management, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to achieving team objectives.

What you bring:

• Demonstrated experience in cost controlling or financial analysis within an industrial or manufacturing setting is highly desirable for this position as it ensures familiarity with sector-specific challenges.
• A solid understanding of standard costing systems, inventory valuation methods, and budgetary controls is essential for effective performance in this role.
• Proficiency in using enterprise resource planning (ERP) software such as SAP or Oracle is important for managing large volumes of data efficiently.
• Advanced Excel skills are required for data analysis, report generation, and scenario modelling tasks that form the backbone of daily responsibilities.
• Strong communication skills are necessary for presenting findings clearly to both finance professionals and non-finance stakeholders alike.
• A collaborative approach is vital as you will frequently work alongside colleagues from diverse backgrounds including production, procurement, supply chain, and senior management.
• Attention to detail combined with strong organisational abilities will enable you to manage multiple priorities without compromising on accuracy or deadlines.
• A proactive attitude towards learning new systems or processes will help you adapt quickly within a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Experience supporting internal or external audits is beneficial as it demonstrates your ability to maintain compliance under scrutiny.
• A degree in accounting, finance or a related discipline is preferred; professional certifications such as CIMA or ACCA would be advantageous but are not mandatory.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out due to its unwavering commitment to employee wellbeing and professional development. The workplace culture emphasises inclusivity, valuing every individual’s contribution and encourages open communication at all levels. With a focus on sustainable business practices and community engagement initiatives, this company provides an environment where employees feel supported not just professionally but personally as well. Joining this team means becoming part of a network that prioritises collaboration over competition while celebrating collective achievements along the way.

What's next:

If you are ready to take the next step in your career journey as an Industrial Cost Controller within a supportive manufacturing environment that values your expertisethis is your moment!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided; we look forward to receiving your application soon.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C