Assistant Manager, Reporting

About the role

A leading global organisation with a significant international footprint is recruiting an Assistant Manager, Reporting for its Singapore finance team. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will support corporate finance and reporting activities, including the monthly, quarterly and year-end closing process, so that financial information is accurate, timely and compliant with accounting and tax requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Review and analyse P&L and balance sheet transactions, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, corporate taxation and GST requirements.
• Support the Finance Manager in preparing financial information and schedules for quarterly Group consolidation and the Annual Report.
• Prepare statutory financial statements for Singapore-based investment holding companies and work closely with external auditors during the audit.
• Oversee aspects of the SAP finance system and month-end account closing.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to streamline processes, strengthen controls and improve finance workflows.
• Coordinate regulatory and statistical submissions to government agencies such as EDB, Enterprise Singapore and the Department of Statistics.

Required profile

• Degree in Accountancy, ACCA or an equivalent professional qualification.
• Approximately 6-8 years of relevant finance experience, ideally in financial reporting, group reporting or a similar corporate finance environment.
• Prior experience working closely with external auditors.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple reporting deadlines.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS/I-SFRS).
• Good understanding of Singapore corporate taxation and GST.
• Strong analytical skills and stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Meticulous, hands-on approach; hands-on experience with FRS 109 and/or SAP is highly advantageous.

The role offers exposure to group reporting, consolidation and finance transformation within a large international group. Applications are made through the recruiter; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.