Assistant Finance Manager - Path to Finance Manager

CL TAMPINES PTE. LTD.; Penarth, High Street; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CL TAMPINES PTE. LTD. is seeking an Assistant Finance Manager to take ownership of the full set of accounts and oversee the Group's finance function.

You will work closely with senior management, external advisors, and auditors to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of financial records. The role offers progression toward a Finance Manager position. The ideal candidate has a CA or equivalent qualification, at least 5 years' accounting experience, and hands-on experience with Xero

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent recognised qualification from a professional body.

Responsibilities

• Own the full set of accounts, including GL, AP, AR, fixed assets, and month-end/year-end closing.
• Oversee the Group's finance function ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and completeness of reporting across entities.
• Liaise with external auditors, tax agents, and corporate secretarial partners; coordinate audits and respond to queries.
• Prepare timely management accounts, financial statements, and supporting schedules.
• Oversee cash flow, bank reconciliations, and treasury to maintain healthy working capital.
• Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory obligations including GST and corporate tax.
• Review internal controls and accounting policies to improve efficiency and risk management.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for management insights.
• Mentor junior finance staff and guide professional development.
• Assist with ad-hoc financial projects and reporting as required.

Skills

Chartered Accountant (CA)Qualification

5+ years accounting experience

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Xero proficiency

Excel proficiency

Multi-entity experience

Tools

Xero

Excel

Job description

CL TAMPINES PTE. LTD. is seeking an Assistant Finance Manager to take ownership of the full set of accounts and oversee the Group's finance function.

You will work closely with senior management, external advisors, and auditors to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of financial records. The role offers progression toward a Finance Manager position. The ideal candidate has a CA or equivalent qualification, at least 5 years' accounting experience, and hands-on experience with Xero