Finance Lead (Japanese speaking) - CK
ExternalS$96K–S$144K/yrFull-timeUnknownToday
BudgetingComplianceFinancial AnalysisForecastingHTMLProcess Improvement
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Responsibilities
- The Finance Lead will be responsible for overseeing the full spectrum of finance and accounting activities for the Singapore entity while supporting regional reporting requirements and overseas operations.
- Finance & Accounting
- Manage the full spectrum of accounting and finance operations, including monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities
- Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with local accounting standards
- Oversee tax compliance and statutory reporting requirements
- Coordinate and manage external audit processes
- Monitor cash flow and treasury activities
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements
- Group Reporting & Corporate Governance
- Prepare regular financial reports for the Japan headquarters
- Support group consolidation and reporting requirements
- Coordinate responses to requests from the parent company
- Assist in strengthening corporate governance and internal control frameworks
- Consolidate and coordinate corporate and administrative information required by the parent company
- Regional Subsidiary Management
- Liaise with finance teams in other countries
- Review and analyze subsidiary financial performance and reporting
- Support regional financial management and reporting activities
- Travel to overseas offices when required to support finance operations and business initiatives
- Finance Process Improvement
- Collaborate with external accounting advisors and auditors to enhance revenue recognition and cost allocation processes
- Improve financial visibility and reporting accuracy for project-based software development activities
- Establish and strengthen finance processes, internal controls, and reporting frameworks
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to support business growth and operational efficiency
- Financial Planning & Business Support
- Lead budgeting and forecasting activities
- Drive the preparation of medium-term business plans
- Provide financial analysis and recommendations to senior management
- Support strategic decision-making through business performance analysis
- Participate in the development of financial infrastructure to support future regional expansion
Requirements
- -Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
- Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting and finance experience
- Hands-on experience managing the full set of accounts and end-to-end financial closing processes
- Business-level Japanese language proficiency (both written and spoken) to liaise with Japanese speaking counterparts in Japan HQ
- Business-level English communication skills to liaise with English speaking counterparts in Singapore and other subsidiaries
- Experience working in Southeast Asia or other international environments
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and remain hands-on in day-to-day operations
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
- Interested applicants please send your resume to Calista@pasona.com.sg with email subject header "Job Application for Finance Lead (Japanese speaking)- CK Job ID:20277".
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Location: West Position: Finance Lead (Japanese speaking) - CK (JobID: 20277) Salary: basic up $12,000
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