Job Description
Finance Manager – Manufacturing (FP&A &
Costing)
Location: Eastern Thailand
Salary Range: 90,000 – 110,000 THB/month
Industry: Global Manufacturing Organization
We are seeking an
experienced Finance Manager to lead
financial planning, cost control, and performance analysis for a large-scale
manufacturing operation. This role acts as a key finance partner to operations
and management, ensuring financial discipline, supporting strategic decisions,
and driving productivity improvements through data-driven insights.
You will play a
central role in budgeting, forecasting, plant cost performance, and business
case evaluation while working closely with cross-functional stakeholders in a
multinational environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation of
annual financial plans, operational budgets, and rolling forecasts
- Oversee plant-level cost
planning and controlling activities to ensure spending, capital
investment, and headcount targets are achieved
- Consolidate and review budget
submissions from various departments, analyzing trends, historical
performance, and future projections
- Drive and improve budgeting
processes while supporting departments during planning cycles
- Perform financial analysis
including forecasting, variance analysis, trend evaluation, and internal
performance gap analysis
- Manage month-end closing
activities related to costing, allocations, and internal charging in line
with company policies
- Conduct financial modeling,
simulations, and scenario analysis to support strategic and operational
decision-making
- Develop business case
evaluations and provide financial recommendations to management and
business partners
- Act as a finance business
partner to operations, supporting initiatives that enhance productivity
and growth
- Provide guidance and
knowledge sharing to junior finance team members
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree or higher
in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Minimum 10 years of
experience in
Financial Planning & Analysis and Costing
- Strong background in multinational
manufacturing environments
- Hands-on experience in:
- Operational and plant
costing
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Financial performance
analysis
- Managerial accounting
- Familiarity with
manufacturing processes and financial systems is highly preferred
- Strong analytical,
problem-solving, and financial modeling skills
- Ability to communicate
effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders
- Good command of English
(spoken and written)
Ideal Candidate Profile
You are a structured
and analytical finance professional who enjoys working close to operations. You
are comfortable handling complex cost structures, translating numbers into
insights, and influencing decision-makers with solid financial reasoning.