Finance Manager

Our client is looking for a finance professional to report to the Group Finance Director and oversee financial accounting operations and management reporting, including financial planning, budgeting and analysis, while ensuring compliance with accounting principles and company policies.

KeyResponsibilities

• Assist the Group Finance Director in developing, implementing and monitoring compliance with internal control policies and procedures.
• Review consolidated financial statements, management reports and budget variance analysis for the Group.
• Co-ordinate and lead the Finance Managers of subsidiaries to perform group financial activities.
• Ensure all financial, accounting and analytical reports are prepared according to management policies and accounting standards.
• Coordinate, participate and deliver insights into financial reports in management meetings and board meetings.
• Manage relationships with external auditors for financial audits.
• Complete and submit all GST returns and ensure compliance.
• Review CIT returns to be submitted by the Tax Agent.
• Lead the preparation of annual budgets, analysis and presentation to Management.
• Oversee the costing function for the manufacturing activities in Singapore.
• Supervise local and overseas Accounts staff with the full spectrum of accounting responsibilities.
• Perform any other tasks as the need arises.
• Some travelling within Asia is required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree inAccounting, Finance or a related field. Solid knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations and taxation.
• 5 - 8 years of working experience, including experience in manufacturing costing and supervisory experience.
  Prior working experience with Microsoft Business Central is beneficial.
• Strong analytical skills with an eye for detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with stakeholders of all levels.
• CA/CMA membership or equivalent would be an added advantage.
• Manufacturing exposure, whether in a current or previous role, is a must.