Finance Manager / Assistant Finance Manager (Accounting, FP&A & Treasury)

Blood; Selangor; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Blood, a leading consumer brand transforming period care, seeks a finance professional to drive financial insights and reporting. The role involves strategic financial planning, accounting oversight, and treasury management, aiming to support business growth and initiatives. Ideal candidates have extensive experience and relevant qualifications, ready to impact the company's mission.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years relevant working experience.
• Hands-on experience with consolidation is required.
• Big four external audit experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial audits for SG and the group.
• Prepare Annual Reports and financial reporting.
• Manage existing and create new banking relationships.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Business Acumen

Communication

Budgeting

Education

Chartered Accountant or equivalent certification

Good knowledge of Singapore’s corporate taxes & GST

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

Hello. We’re Blood.

Our purpose is to revolutionize periods.

Who are we?

Blood is a challenger consumer brand that creates game-changing period care products for all who bleed. Our focus on product innovation and material design enables us to invent products that are both high performing and also better for the body.

Blood is the creator of the world’s first Sanitary Pad made from Corn, and is the parent brand of MenstruHeat (menstrual cramp relief) and the Blood Menstrual Cup.

Our products are sold across 15 countries, both direct-to-consumer online and in more than 10,000 retail stores.

Today was good. Tomorrow will bleed better.

Who we’re looking for:

You have good business acumen coupled with strong technical knowledge to be able to translate financial numbers to actionable insights to support strategic decision-making. As a team player, you will drive cross-finance collaboration across a geographically dispersed team and advocate best practices to support business objectives. An excellent communicator who can break down complex finance concepts for the simple layman. You will move fast while keeping attention to details, playing a pivotal role in reaching our next million users as a period care challenger brand.

Core Responsibilities:

Financial Planning & Analysis (40%)

• Prepare costs centre reporting for actuals against budget and LEs (latest estimates) for Singapore and the Group
• Analyse variances against budget and LEs
• Participate in quarterly discussions with budget owners in reviewing cost centre spends against budgets.
• Participate in the development and management of the annual budgeting process.
• Business partnering with assigned departments to provide financial/strategic insights for management

Accounting (30%)

• Oversee finance operations including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and reconciliations for the Singapore market.
• Supervise and ensure the completion of timely and accurate closing activities for companies within the Group.
• Prepare monthly financial reporting for Group consolidated results
• Prepare Annual Reports
• Lead financial audits for SG and the group
• Ensure tax compliance for Singapore: Review GST submissions and prepare corporate tax computation
• Maintain ownership and accountability for accuracy, timeliness, effectiveness and efficiency of financial reporting and processes related to Controllership

Treasury (20%)

• Assist to manage existing and create new banking relationships
• Operational support in managing financing activities for Singapore
• Provide support in streamlining processes to effectively monitor and forecast cash flows
• Prepare Group and BU level cash flows
• Maximise interest income from excess cash through fixed deposit placements

Others (10%)

• Participate in finance and cross-finance improvement initiatives and partner with Stakeholders for implementation. Identify opportunities for improvements.

Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years relevant working experience
• Good knowledge of Singapore’s corporate taxes & GST, statutory requirements and accounting principles
• Hands-on experience with consolidation is required
• Chartered Accountant or equivalent certification is required
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel/Google sheets is required
• Experience with rolling up annual budgets and doing financial analysis is required.
• Big four external audit experience is preferred.
• Experience in treasury operations will be desirable
• Knowledge in Microsoft NAV / Dynamics 365 Business Central or other ERPs is an advantage
• Experience in the FMCG industry will be desirable