The Company
Our client is an established leader in the chemical sector with a strong regional footprint and a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a dynamic and experienced Regional Finance Manager to lead financial operations across their Singapore entities and support strategic decision-making across the region.
The Role
Reporting to the Regional Finance Director, you will be responsible for the following
- Accounting Operations: Lead the finance team in managing full-spectrum accounting functions for Singapore entities. Ensure timely and accurate month-end closing and group reporting.
- P&L Ownership: Take full ownership of the profit and loss statement, ensuring accuracy and providing insights to driveprofitability.
- Regulatory Compliance: Liaise with internal and external auditors to ensure compliance with statutory and corporate requirements. Submit reports in accordance with local GAAP and regulatory standards.
- Financial Planning & Analysis: Analyse monthly financial results, forecasts, and budgets. Provide insights and recommendations to support commercial decisions.
- Inventory Management: Oversee inventory accounting and controls, ensuring accurate valuation and reporting.
- Process Improvement: Identify and implement process enhancements for greater operational efficiency. Collaborate with shared services in Malaysia to streamline workflows.
- Internal Controls & Systems: Maintain robust financial systems and internal controls to ensure data integrity and compliance.
- Regional Financial Analysis: Conduct variance analysis and provide strategic financial advice to business stakeholders.
- Finance Business Partnering: Work closely with business Leaders to deliver financial insights, support costing reviews, and align budgeting with strategic goals.
Your Profile
As the successful candidate, you will possess a Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or equivalent professional qualification (ISCA / ACCA) with the following relevant experience
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in audit, costing, budgeting, and financial accounting within an MNC environment
- Proven experience managing P&L for a business with revenue between SGD80-100 million
- Strong knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards, tax regulations, and Companies Act
- Familiarity with inventory accounting and controls
- Hands-on experience with SAP FI COPA and Power BI is highly advantageous
- Proven ability to lead and manage a lean team
- Excellent communication, analytical, and project management skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Strong stakeholder management and business partnering capabilities
Apply Today
Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number STE12347296 , by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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