Finance Manager / Assistant Finance Manager (Consolidation, Accounting, FP&A & Treasury)

Hello. We're Blood.

Our purpose is to revolutionize periods.

Who are we

Blood is a challenger consumer brand that creates game-changing period care products for all who bleed. Our focus on deeply understanding and caring for our users drives our product innovation and material design, which enables us to invent products that are both high performing and also better for the body.

Blood is the creator of the world's first Sanitary Pad made from Corn, and is the parent brand of MenstruHeat (menstrual cramp relief) and the Blood Menstrual Cup.

Our products are sold across Malaysia, Indonesia, and Singapore, both direct-to-consumer online and in more than 9,000 retail stores - making more than 12 million periods better so far.

Today was good. Tomorrow will bleed better.

Who we're looking for:

You have good business acumen coupled with strong technical knowledge to be able to translate financial numbers to actionable insights to support strategic decision-making. As a team player, you will drive cross-finance collaboration across a geographically dispersed team and advocate best practices to support business objectives. An excellent communicator who can break down complex finance concepts for the simple layman. You will move fast while keeping attention to details, playing a pivotal role in reaching our next million users as a period care challenger brand.

Core Responsibilities:

Financial Planning & Analysis (20%)

• Prepare costs centre reporting for actuals against budget and LEs (latest estimates) for Singapore and the Group, including supporting preparation of consolidated Group-level views across all entities.
• Analyse variances against budget and LEs
• Participate in quarterly discussions with budget owners in reviewing cost centre spends against budgets.
• Participate in the development and management of the annual budgeting process.
• Business partner with assigned departments to provide financial and strategic insights for management, drawing on consolidated and entity-level data.

Accounting (40%)

• Oversee finance operations including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and reconciliations for the Singapore market.
• Supervise and ensure the timely and accurate completion of month-end and year-end closing activities across all companies within the Group.
• Prepare monthly Group consolidated financial statements, including intercompany eliminations, foreign currency translation, and consolidation adjustments across entities reporting in SGD, MYR, IDR, and THB.
• Maintain the Group consolidation model and chart of accounts mapping; ensure consistency of accounting treatment across entities.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve intercompany imbalances and reconciling items on a monthly basis.
• Prepare Annual Reports and statutory financial statements at both entity and Group level.
• Lead financial audits for Singapore and the Group, including coordination with external auditors on consolidation workpapers and group reporting packages.
• Ensure tax compliance for Singapore: review GST submissions and prepare corporate tax computations.
• Maintain ownership and accountability for the accuracy, timeliness, effectiveness, and efficiency of financial reporting and processes related to Controllership.

Treasury (20%)

• Assist to manage existing and create new banking relationships
• Operational support in managing financing activities for Singapore
• Provide support in streamlining processes to effectively monitor and forecast cash flows
• Prepare Group and business unit level cash flow statements and forecasts, incorporating multi-currency positions
• Maximise interest income from excess cash through fixed deposit placements

Others (20%)

• Participate in finance and cross-finance improvement initiatives and partner with Stakeholders for implementation. Identify opportunities for improvements.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements, particularly in consolidation workflows, ERP utilisation, and Group reporting automation.

Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years relevant working experience
• Good knowledge of Singapore's corporate taxes & GST, statutory requirements and accounting principles
• Hands-on experience with consolidation is required
• Chartered Accountant or equivalent certification is required
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel/Google sheets is required
• Experience with rolling up annual budgets and doing financial analysis is required.
• Big four external audit experience is preferred.
• Experience in treasury operations will be desirable
• Knowledge in Microsoft NAV / Dynamics 365 Business Central or other ERPs is an advantage
• Experience in the FMCG industry will be desirable

A bit more about us

• Make a difference - As a fast-growing consumer start-up, joining us is both an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of millions of women, as well as experience unique learnings first-hand as we scale up
• Great team - We have a diverse team across Asia-Pacific where you will get to work alongside bright and driven individuals with proven experience in high-growth environments in both startups and MNCs alike.
• Strong backing - We are funded and backed by top angel investors in SE-Asia, as well as DSG Consumer Partners
• Working flexibility - We believe in a hybrid working environment, where our team can benefit from the best advantages of working from home, working from office, and anywhere in between

Why Join Us

Be part of a vibrant, innovative environment where you are empowered with the tools, resources, and leadership support to excel and grow. Join a purpose-driven organization that is challenging norms and influencing the health and lives of millions of women in Southeast Asia.