Job Description

The Company

Our client is an established Singapore-headquartered technology and engineering solutions provider with a strong international presence, delivers integrated solutions and services to customers across multiple industries. As part of their growth and expansion, they are seeking a Finance Manager/Assistant Finance Manager to join their dynamic team.

The Role

Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in managing group consolidation and reporting, overseeing outsourced accounting operations, overseeing group cash management activities, driving treasury initiatives and supporting various finance transformation projects across the business.

Key Responsibilities

Group Financial Reporting & Consolidation

. Lead and manage the timely and accurate preparation of the Group's monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated financial results in accordance with SFRS(I) and applicable regulatory requirements.

. Review the Group's consolidated financial statements and prepare SGX quarterly and full-year results announcements, annual report financial disclosures and other regulatory reporting deliverables, including relevant financial analyses, supporting schedules and commentaries.

. Review consolidation workings and adjustments, including intercompany eliminations, foreign currency translation, acquisition accounting and other consolidation entries, ensuring accuracy and completeness.

. Review subsidiaries financial results, reporting packages and significant variances, and liaise with respective finance teams to resolve reporting issues.

Management & Board Reporting

. Prepare financial performance analyses and commentaries covering revenue, profitability, operating expenses, EBITDA, working capital, cash flow and other key financial indicators.

. Investigate significant financial movements and variances, obtain explanations from subsidiaries and business units, and ensure meaningful and well-supported financial commentaries.

. Support the Group's annual budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes.

Technical Accounting & Advisory

. Research, assess and document accounting treatments for complex or non-routine transactions in accordance with SFRS(I), including business combinations, impairment assessments, leases, revenue recognition and financial instruments.

. Identify and escalate significant accounting issues, judgements and financial reporting risks, supported by appropriate analyses and recommendations.

Audit, Tax & Regulatory Compliance

. Coordinate Group external audit activities, including review of audit schedules, resolution of audit queries and timely completion of audit deliverables.

. Review tax computations and coordinate with tax advisers to ensure timely and accurate submissions.

Singapore Entities: Accounting & Finance Operations

. Oversee the accounting and financial reporting functions of the Group's investment holding company and other assigned Singapore entities, ensuring accurate accounting records and timely financial closing.

. Review journal entries, monthly financial statements, bank and balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany balances and other supporting schedules prepared by the accounting team.

. Review and verify bank payments, supporting documents and related transactions, ensuring compliance with established approval procedures and internal controls.

. Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, intercompany transactions, loans, interest charges and dividend distributions, ensuring accurate accounting and timely resolution of outstanding matters.

. Coordinate GST reporting, corporate tax computations, statutory audits and other compliance requirements for the assigned entities.

System Implementation & Other Responsibilities

. Support the implementation of the Group consolidation and financial reporting system, including data migration, system testing, reconciliations, issue resolution and coordination with relevant stakeholders.

. Assist in developing and documenting reporting procedures and internal controls to support system implementation and ongoing operations.

. Undertake other finance-related assignments and ad-hoc projects as required.

Your Profile

As the successful candidate, you will possess the following relevant skills sets and experience:

. Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or equivalent professional qualification, such as ACCA, CA or CPA.

. Minimum 7 years of relevant working experience, with at least 3 years hands-on experience in group consolidation and financial reporting.

. Prior exposure to a listed company environment is preferred, along with demonstrated ability to lead a small team.

. Prior experience in a public accounting firm, preferably Big 4, would be an added advantage.

. Strong technical knowledge of SFRS(I) and hands-on experience in Group consolidation, including intercompany eliminations, foreign currency translation and consolidation adjustments.

. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

. Strong analytical, problem-solving and technical accounting capabilities, with high attention to detail and accuracy.

. Able to work independently, manage multiple priorities and perform effectively under pressure to meet tight reporting deadlines.

. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with finance teams, auditors and business stakeholders across the Group.

. Experience in consolidation system implementation or finance transformation projects would be advantageous.

Apply Today

Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number STE13535099, by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.