Finance Manager

Role Overview

As a Finance Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing and managing accounting operations in Singapore office. You will lead the accounting function through strong technical accounting expertise, provide tactical accounting guidance, driving process improvements and working collaboratively with stakeholders locally, regionally and across HQ.

You will report to the Head of Operations & Finance, APAC and you are required to have strong understanding of Singapore accounting and statutory requirements, sound problem-solving capability and confidence working in a matrix organisation with shared service centres.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely financial reporting, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow and variance analysis.

• Ensure full compliance with local accounting standards and regulations (SFRS), aligned internal group guidelines (including German GAAP where applicable)

• Identify, explain, and resolve differences between local and group accounting requirements

• Coordinate statutory audits and manage relationships with external auditors and tax advisors

• Well-versed in AP, AR, and GL operations ensure strong controls and audit readiness.

• Lead and oversee local finance activities in close partnership with shared service centres, ensuring effective transition of transactional processes

• Partner with sales, operations, and supply chain to align financial goals with business objectives.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field ISCA, CA, CPA, or equivalent

• Minimum 10 years of professional accounting experience ideally within multinational environment

• Strong working knowledge of Singapore accounting standards, statutory reporting, and tax requirements

• Structured, detail-oriented execution style with strong analytical and reconciliation skills

• Clear communicator with the ability to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders