Senior Finance Manager

About the role

An experienced, hands-on and strategic Senior Finance Manager is sought to lead the finance function in Singapore. The role covers financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, compliance, cash flow management and business partnering, working closely with senior leadership, regional teams, auditors, tax authorities and external stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Lead finance and accounting operations, including monthly, quarterly and annual closing, management accounts and financial reporting.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning, and monitor cash flow, working capital and treasury.
• Ensure compliance with SFRS, IFRS and statutory requirements; manage statutory audits, tax filings, GST reporting and regulatory submissions.
• Maintain internal controls and financial governance, and liaise with auditors, tax consultants, banks and regulators.
• Partner with business leaders on budgeting, financial planning and decision-making, and support strategic initiatives through financial modelling and business cases.
• Lead, mentor and develop the finance team, and improve processes through automation and digital transformation.
• Identify financial risks and implement mitigation measures.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
• Professional qualification such as CA, CPA, ACCA or ISCA preferred.
• 8-12+ years of progressive finance experience, including leadership responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of SFRS/IFRS, taxation and Singapore statutory requirements.

Required skills

• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite or Xero.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and financial modelling.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.