Senior Manager - Finance & Accounting (Manufacturing)

As Senior Manager Accounting and Finance Manufacturing based in Thailand, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial health of the organisation. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve overseeing all core accounting functions from ledger management to tax compliance. You will ensure that financial reporting is both timely and accurate while maintaining strong relationships with external stakeholders.

The package includes base salary + performance bonus + provident fund

• Oversee all aspects of accounting operations including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Tax, and Inventory Accounting, ensuring every process meets high standards of accuracy and compliance.
• Ensure timely completion of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities while preparing comprehensive financial statements and management reports in accordance with Thai Financial Reporting Standards (TFRS).
• Manage statutory reporting requirements, tax compliance obligations, and coordinate external audits by liaising with auditors, tax authorities, banks, and relevant government agencies.
• Supervise standard costing processes, inventory valuation methods, bill of materials reviews, and detailed manufacturing cost analysis to support operational efficiency.
• Analyse production variances such as material consumption rates, labour efficiency metrics, and manufacturing overheads to provide actionable insights for cost optimisation.
• Monitor inventory accuracy rigorously and support annual physical stock counts to maintain integrity in financial records.
• Collaborate closely with Operations, Production, Procurement, and Supply Chain teams to identify opportunities for improving manufacturing efficiency and reducing costs.
• Lead budgeting exercises, forecasting initiatives, and financial planning activities that underpin strategic business decisions.
• Perform thorough financial and operational analyses to support investment evaluations and capital expenditure assessments.
• Strengthen internal controls by ensuring compliance with corporate governance policies while driving process improvements through automation initiatives; optimise ERP utilisation for enhanced reporting efficiency.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for Senior Manager Accounting and Finance Manufacturing brings extensive experience from the manufacturing industry paired with deep technical expertise in accounting operations. Your background includes managing complex financial reporting requirements under TFRS as well as leading cost accounting efforts involving inventory valuation or standard costing. You have successfully handled statutory compliance matters including tax obligations while supporting audit processes. Your proven ability to implement robust internal controls has contributed significantly to organisational governance standards. Familiarity with ERP systems allows you to streamline reporting workflows efficiently. Beyond technical skills, your strengths lie in analytical thinking—translating data into actionable insights—and stakeholder engagement where you build dependable relationships across teams such as Operations or Supply Chain. As a mentor who values inclusivity and knowledge sharing within your team, you are committed to nurturing talent while promoting collaborative problem-solving approaches.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required; CPA or equivalent professional qualification is highly advantageous for this position.
• A minimum of ten years’ progressive experience in Accounting & Finance roles with at least three to five years spent in managerial capacities within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated hands-on technical accounting knowledge coupled with practical experience managing complex accounting operations.
• Proven track record in financial reporting under Thai Financial Reporting Standards (TFRS), cost accounting methodologies including standard costing practices.
• Extensive experience handling inventory accounting processes as well as budgeting and forecasting activities that support strategic planning.
• Solid understanding of tax compliance requirements along with statutory reporting obligations relevant to the manufacturing sector.
• Expertise in strengthening internal controls through process improvement initiatives; familiarity with risk management principles is desirable.
• Advanced proficiency using ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle or Microsoft Dynamics; ability to optimise system utilisation for reporting purposes.
• Exceptional analytical skills combined with effective stakeholder management abilities; capable of building trust-based relationships across departments.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills enabling you to mentor team members while fostering an inclusive culture focused on knowledge sharing.

What sets this company apart:

This international manufacturing organisation stands out for its unwavering commitment to operational excellence combined with a culture that prioritises continuous improvement. Employees benefit from flexible working opportunities designed to accommodate diverse needs while enjoying access to ongoing training programmes that foster professional development. The company’s inclusive environment encourages collaboration across departments—ensuring every voice is heard—and supports knowledge sharing at all levels. Leadership here is supportive rather than hierarchical; managers are approachable mentors who invest in their teams’ growth. With a reputation for dependability among clients worldwide and a dedication to ethical business practices rooted in corporate governance standards, this organisation offers stability alongside genuine opportunities for advancement. Whether you are looking for a workplace that values your expertise or one where teamwork drives innovation forward together, this company provides both challenge and reward within an engaging global context.