POSITION SUMMARY:
The Finance Manager is responsible for all aspects of the accounting function and internal controls/procedures.
At the heart of the Finance Manager job is the ability to determine the best use of resources to achieve business objectives. He/she is expected to produce regular reports using financial data, and work collaboratively across the entire finance team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Financial Leadership & Strategy
⢠Provide strategic financial guidance to senior management to support business growth and long-term planning
⢠Develop, implement, and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controls
⢠Lead and mentor a small finance team, overseeing day-to-day operations and fostering a culture of excellence
Financial Planning & Analysis
⢠Manage the budgeting and forecasting process, including annual budgets and rolling forecasts
⢠Analyze financial data, trends, and KPIs to provide actionable insights and recommendations
⢠Monitor cash flow, working capital, and overall financial performance
Accounting & Reporting
⢠Oversee all aspects of the accounting function, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial records
⢠Lead month-end and year-end closing activities, including preparation of financial and management reports
⢠Respond to financial inquiries from regional finance teams and senior leadership
Compliance & Governance
⢠Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including SFRS and US GAAP
⢠Review GST submissions and annual tax filings to IRAS
⢠Support external audits and prepare statutory financial statements
⢠Uphold corporate governance standards and continuously improve internal control frameworks
Process Improvement & Systems
⢠Drive ad hoc finance transformation projects, including automation and reporting enhancements
⢠Identify and implement improvements to financial processes, systems, and data integrity
EDUCATION (Qualifications obtained in the course of formal education and/or training)
Degree in Accountancy or ACCA/equivalent.
EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
⢠At least 4 years experience in a similar role.
⢠Abreast of industry updates.
Technical Skills
Financial Reporting- Ensures accurate and timely month-end and year-end reports for internal and external stakeholders
Budgeting & Forecasting- Enables strategic planning and resource allocation aligned with business goals
Taxation & Regulatory Compliance- Ensures adherence to IRAS, SFRS, and US GAAP standards
Audit & Assurance- Supports statutory audits and strengthens internal controls
Cash Flow Management- Maintains liquidity and supports operational efficiency
Future-Enabled Skills
Data Analytics- Enhances financial insights and decision-making through trend analysis and predictive modeling
Digital Literacy- Facilitates use of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and automation tools for process efficiency
Risk Management- Identifies financial risks and implements mitigation strategies
Innovation & Process Improvement - Drives continuous improvement in finance operations and reporting accuracy
Leadership & Interpersonal Skills
Team Leadership - Builds and motivates a high-performing finance team
Stakeholder Engagement-Communicates effectively with regional and senior management
Strategic Thinking-Aligns financial strategy with long-term business objectives
Change Management - Leads transformation initiatives and adapts to evolving business needs
PERSONALITY TRAIT :
⢠Ability to work under pressure and adaptable to change.
⢠Meticulous, pro-active with initiative.
⢠A team player.
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