Accounts/Finance Manager

Position : Accounts/Finance Manager

Job Requirements : -

- 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in finance or accounting roles including payroll, work permit application/government grant administration and recruitment.

- Degree in Accountancy, ACCA or recognised Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification or equivalent.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with stakeholders.

- Strong analytical and problem solving skills with attention to details.

- Proficiency in financial reporting and budgeting.

- Good knowledge of taxation and audit.

- Ability to manage time efficiently and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

- Organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

- Knowledge of ERP accounting systems (Navision) and proficient in Microsoft Office application is an advantage.

Full Job Description :

The Finance Manager plays a critical role within the Finance Department who will take charge of full set of accounting, planning. cashflow and end-to-end finance operations.

- responsible in preparing, compiling and analysis of financial accounting information for the month-end/year-end closing, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.

-Lead the annual budget exercise process, including forecasts, seasonality analysis and regular budget tracking against expenditures.

-Manage/coordinate the monthly closing of the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivables and Fixed Assets sub-ledgers.

-Perform monthly Profit & Loss reviews and analyse financial performance. Assist in the preparation of forecast, budget exercise and business plans.

-Supervise team members in areas such as billing, collections, resource assets management, purchasing, payments and cash management.

-ensure timely submission of returns and compliance with local tax regulations, including corporate tax, GST, and withholding tax filings. Liaise with tax agents, compile information for tax filing and respond to tax-related queries raised by tax authorities or tax agents.

-Monitor and forecast cash flow, overseeing loan payments, covenants and banking facilities.

-Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors, providing necessary financial documentation and ensuring the audit process is completed smoothly and efficiently.

-Collaborate with other departments to establish, maintain and improve processes.

-Perform other tasks as assigned by the immediate superior.