Job Description

Job Title: Head of Finance (Apparel/Garment Industry, Semarang, Indonesia)

About the Company:

Our client is a leading player in the garment & apparel manufacturing industry, with multiple factories within Indonesia and across China and Bangladesh.

About the Role:

The Head of Finance will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing the financial operations of the factories in Indonesia. The role focuses on ensuring efficient financial management, compliance with local/international accounting standards, and optimizing financial performance. This position requires a strategic leader with extensive experience in MNCs and a strong background in finance operations within a manufacturing context

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage all financial operations within the factories, ensuring alignment with the company’s financial policies and procedures.
• Lead the finance and accounts teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis.
• Develop and implement financial strategies to optimize factory performance and support business objectives.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations, including local Indonesian tax laws.
• Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to senior management to support decision-making processes.
• Monitor and manage financial risks, including currency risk, credit risk, and operational risk.
• Coordinate and oversee internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with international accounting standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support overall business goals and objectives.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. A Master’s degree or professional qualification (e.g., CPA, CMA) is good to have.
• Extensive experience in financial management within a multinational corporation (MNC), particularly in a manufacturing or factory setting is preferable.
• In-depth knowledge of financial operations, accounting principles, and financial regulations.
• Strong understanding of Indonesian tax laws is advantageous.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a high-performing finance team.
• Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with senior management and cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

Interested candidates please click apply or email your resume to jeremy.millip@linksinternational.com. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Links HR Malaysia Sdn Bhd, Business No.: 201701021602