Finance Manager (Singapore)

Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting & Compliance
• Oversee full set of accounts and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) and company policies
• Ensure compliance with Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore requirements, including GST and corporate tax
• Manage statutory reporting, audit coordination, and ensure audit readiness
• Establish and enhance internal controls, financial policies, and governance frameworks
• Budgeting & Financial Planning
• Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes
• Conduct variance analysis and provide actionable insights to management
• Support financial planning and business performance analysis
• Business Partnering
• Partner with operations and business teams to provide financial insights and cost optimisation recommendations
• Support key projects and business initiatives with financial evaluation
• Monitor financial performance and proactively identify risks and opportunities
• Treasury & Cash Flow Management
• Manage cash flow, funding requirements, and banking relationships
• Perform cash forecasting and fund planning
• Ensure proper controls over payments and financial risks
• AR/AP & Settlement Management
• Oversee accounts receivable and payable processes
• Strengthen credit control and collection processes
• Ensure reconciliation accuracy and settlement efficiency
• Tax & Risk Management
• Ensure compliance with local tax regulations and manage tax risks
• Liaise with external tax advisors where required
• Monitor financial and operational risks and implement mitigation measures
• Team Management
• Lead and develop the finance team, including capability building and succession planning
• Drive continuous improvement in finance processes and systems
• Job Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related disciplines
• Professional qualification such as ACCA, CA (Singapore), or equivalent preferred
• Minimum 6-8 years of relevant experience, with supervisory or team management exposure
• Familiar with Singapore financial reporting standards and tax regulations (e.g. IRAS requirements), with hands-on experience in statutory reporting, audit coordination, and compliance management
• Strong experience in financial analysis, cost management, settlement, taxation, and risk control
• Experience in logistics, supply chain, or large corporate environments is an advantage
• Familiarity with Southeast Asia financial operations is a plus
• Effective communication skills in English to support day-to-day business operations
• working location : CBD

Additional Information

Job Summary The Finance Manager will oversee the full spectrum of financial management for Singapore operations, including financial reporting, compliance, budgeting, and business partnering. This role supports management decision-making, ensures regulatory compliance, and strengthens financial governance.

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