Group Finance Manager

We are seeking a hands-on and detail-oriented, experienced Group Accountant/Finance Manager to join our finance team. This role is responsible for overseeing group-level financial reporting, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and supporting strategic decision-making across multiple business entities.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Finance, Audit & Compliance

• Manage daily finance operations and month-end closing processes for Singapore and Malaysia entities.

• Ensure compliance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards, statutory filing, GST, corporate tax, and audit requirements.

• Liaise with external auditors, tax agents, corporate secretarial firms, and government authorities.

• Prepare audit schedules, supporting documents, and management responses for annual audits.

• Ensure timely month-end and year-end closing.

• Provide financial and management reports for the CEO and leadership team to support business decision-making.

2. Group Finance coordination

• Work closely with local finance/accounting teams in Hong Kong, India and Malaysia.

• Follow up and ensure timeliness on monthly closing, tax filing, audit requirements, and financial reporting deadlines.

• Ensure all entities submit accurate and timely reports to HQ.

• Ensure consistency in accounting treatment across different entities.

3. Financial Planning & Analysis

• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning.

• Analyze revenue, margin, operating expenses, inventory and project-level performance.

• Work with project leads to track financial performance against budget.

• Provide insights to management for decision-making.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support strategic initiatives.

4. Internal Control & Process Improvement

• Monitor and improve internal controls and financial processes

• Improve reporting timelines and accuracy across regional finance teams.

• Standardize finance templates, reporting formats, and closing procedures across all entities.

• Support ERP/accounting system improvements and automation where needed.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.

• Professional qualification (ACCA / CPA / CIMA / ACA) is strongly preferred.

• At least 8 to 10 years hands on experience managing full set of accounts, finance operations, and statutory compliance. Prior experience in construction industry is a plus.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word).

• Strong knowledge in GST, corporate tax support, and audit processes.

• Proficiency in Chinese is preferred to support communication with regional or group stakeholders.

How to apply:

• Interested applicants please click on the Apply Now / Quick Apply tab to apply

• We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.