Executive recruitment company Monroe Consulting Group Indonesia is recruiting on behalf of a leading tobacco manufacturing company. As part of its continuous growth, our client is seeking a highly qualified professional to take on the role of Finance Director. The position is based in Jember, East Java, Indonesia.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all financial operations across the company's manufacturing and trading entities, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and treasury management.
- Develop and implement financial strategies to support business growth, profitability, and long-term sustainability.
- Provide actionable insights and support strategic decision-making.
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with IFRS/US GAAP and local statutory requirements.
- Manage cash flow, working capital, and foreign exchange exposure to optimize financial performance.
- Partner with operations, procurement, and commercial teams to monitor cost efficiency, margins, and pricing strategies.
- Oversee internal controls, risk management, and audit processes to maintain compliance and safeguard company assets.
- Liaise with banks, auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies.
- Drive process improvements, system automation, and ERP optimization to enhance financial accuracy and efficiency.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to ensure high performance and professional growth.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master's or MBA preferred.
- Professional certification (CPA, CA, CMA, or equivalent) strongly preferred.
- Minimum 12-15 years of progressive experience in finance, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Proven experience in manufacturing, agriculture, or tobacco/commodity trading industries.
- Strong understanding of cost accounting, inventory control, and international trade finance.
- Deep knowledge of financial regulations, tax compliance, and reporting standards (IFRS/US GAAP).
- Strategic mindset with the ability to translate financial data into business insights and actions.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficient in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) and financial analysis tools.
- Fluent in English
