Head of Finance (Manufacturing)

What you'll do:

As Head of Finance based in Jakarta, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the organisation’s financial health. Your day-to-day activities will involve developing strategies that ensure long-term stability while nurturing a culture of collaboration within your team. You will work closely with other departments to provide valuable insights that inform business decisions. Success in this role requires you to build strong relationships both internally and externally, manage complex reporting requirements with precision, and champion process improvements that benefit everyone involved. Your ability to foster an inclusive environment where knowledge is shared freely will be key to driving positive outcomes for the business.

• Oversee all financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and compliance to ensure accuracy and transparency across the organisation.
• Develop and implement robust financial strategies that align with organisational goals while maintaining strong internal controls and risk management practices.
• Collaborate closely with other department heads to provide insightful financial analysis that supports key business decisions and drives sustainable growth.
• Lead, mentor, and nurture the finance team by fostering an environment of knowledge sharing, professional development, and communal support.
• Prepare comprehensive financial reports for senior management and stakeholders, ensuring clarity and reliability in all communications.
• Manage relationships with external auditors, regulatory bodies, and financial institutions to maintain trustworthiness and uphold best practices.
• Monitor cash flow, capital expenditure, and investment activities to optimise resource allocation and maximise value for the organisation.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, tax laws, and international accounting standards through diligent oversight and regular review processes.
• Drive process improvements within the finance function by identifying areas for efficiency gains while maintaining sensitivity to team needs.
• Support organisational change initiatives by providing dependable financial guidance during periods of transformation or expansion.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for Head of Finance will bring extensive experience from previous senior finance positions where they have managed complex operations involving budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and reporting. Your proven track record demonstrates not only technical expertise but also strong interpersonal abilities that enable you to connect meaningfully with colleagues across departments. You understand how important it is to foster an inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels supported—whether mentoring junior staff or collaborating on cross-functional projects. Your analytical skills allow you to interpret intricate data sets while communicating findings clearly; meanwhile your commitment to ongoing learning ensures you stay up-to-date with industry developments. Experience handling audits or regulatory matters further highlights your dependability as a leader who can be trusted during times of change.

• Proven experience in senior finance roles with responsibility for budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and compliance within large organisations.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills enabling you to collaborate effectively across teams while nurturing positive relationships with colleagues at all levels.
• Strong understanding of local regulations, tax laws, international accounting standards, and best practices relevant to finance leadership positions.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams by providing supportive guidance, mentoring junior staff members, and encouraging communal learning opportunities.
• Excellent analytical skills allowing you to interpret complex financial data accurately while presenting clear recommendations to stakeholders.
• Experience managing external audits as well as relationships with regulatory bodies or financial institutions in a considerate manner.
• Ability to drive process improvements within finance functions without compromising sensitivity towards team needs or organisational culture.
• Track record of supporting organisational change initiatives through reliable financial advice during periods of transformation or expansion.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development demonstrated by participation in training programmes or industry events relevant to finance leadership roles.
• Fluency in English (spoken and written) alongside proficiency in relevant financial software packages used within modern organisations.

What's next:

If you are ready to take your career forward as Head of Finance in Jakarta within a supportive environment that values your expertise—apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided.