Regional Finance Manager

Sylvan Group is a Singapore-based investment platform managing and supporting a portfolio of operating companies across Asia-Pacific and selected global markets.

As part of our continued regional expansion, we are seeking a hands-on Regional Finance Manager to support financial reporting, consolidation, compliance, and cash flow oversight across multiple portfolio businesses.

Role Overview

This role will work closely with management teams across several portfolio companies to strengthen regional reporting processes, support statutory compliance, and improve consolidation workflows.

The successful candidate will operate within a lean structure and collaborate with external auditors, advisors, and internal stakeholders across jurisdictions.

Key Responsibilities

Regional Financial Reporting

Support monthly and quarterly closing across multiple entities

Assist in preparation of group-level consolidation schedules

Maintain intercompany reconciliations across portfolio companies

Strengthen reporting timelines and accuracy across entities

Audit & Statutory Coordination

Coordinate external audits across multiple jurisdictions

Liaise with local accounting firms and service providers

Support statutory reporting and compliance requirements

Maintain documentation aligned with group reporting standards

SAP Finance Operations

Maintain and enhance finance reporting within SAP

Support finance workflow improvements across entities

Assist with standardisation of reporting practices regionally

Tax & Regulatory Support

Coordinate GST, corporate tax, and withholding tax processes

Work closely with external tax advisors across jurisdictions

Support documentation related to intercompany arrangements where required

Cash Flow Management

Monitor and support cash flow planning across portfolio entities

Track funding requirements and intercompany settlements

Assist management with visibility on liquidity and working capital positions

Process Improvement & Projects

Improve regional consolidation processes

Support finance integration initiatives across portfolio companies

Assist with implementation of internal control enhancements

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline

CPA / ACCA preferred

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in regional finance or multi-entity environments

Hands-on SAP experience required

Experience supporting consolidation processes preferred

Experience coordinating audits across jurisdictions

Exposure to regional tax coordination is advantageous

Proactive, self-driven, and comfortable working in a lean structure

Strong communication skills in English required; Korean language preferred

Prior experience supporting investment platforms, regional HQ environments, or portfolio company structures is an advantage.

What We Offer

Exposure to multiple portfolio businesses across Asia-Pacific

Opportunity to work directly with senior leadership

Regional finance visibility and ownership

A dynamic investment platform environment

Hybrid working flexibility in Singapore