Senior Finance Executive
About the Role
We are seeking a highly capable Finance Executive to oversee our Singapore finance operations and provide strategic support to the regional business. The ideal candidate will be an experienced finance professional with a strong background in accounting, taxation, and compliance, particularly within Singapore's regulatory framework.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Operations
- Manage full-set accounts, including monthly, quarterly, and annual closing.
- Prepare consolidated financial reports and financial analysis for management.
- Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and cost control processes.
- Monitor financial risks and provide timely alerts and recommendations.
Cash & Financing Management
- Manage cross-border fund flows and ensure compliance with foreign exchange regulations.
- Optimize financing structures and maintain strong relationships with banks.
- Support overseas financing activities and settlement center operations.
Compliance & Reporting
- Ensure compliance with Singapore's taxation policies, statutory filings, and international accounting standards (IFRS/Singapore GAAP).
- Coordinate statutory audits, tax submissions, and regulatory filings (IRAS, MAS, etc.).
- Maintain accurate financial documentation and ensure audit-readiness.
Strategic Support
- Provide financial insights for business contracts, investments, and expansion projects.
- Conduct ROI analysis and financial feasibility studies to support decision-making.
- Partner with business leaders to align financial planning with corporate strategy.
Tools & Systems
- Proficient in Excel and financial systems such as SAP, Yonyou, or Xero.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or above in Finance, Accounting, or Auditing.
- Professional certifications (ACCA, CPA, Chartered Accountant, or equivalent) preferred.
- Minimum 2 years of independent financial management experience (SME or full-set accounting).
- Strong knowledge of Singapore tax policies, foreign exchange regulations, and IFRS/Singapore GAAP.
- Hands-on experience in cross-border fund management, tax filings, and overseas financing.
- Strong cross-cultural communication skills able to liaise with HQ and local stakeholders.