Accounts & Finance Manager

Cultivar Asia Pte Ltd (EA License 19C9782); Singapore; On-site; SGD 72,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cultivar Asia Pte Ltd, based in Singapore, seeks an experienced finance professional to aid the Finance Director in accounting operations, reporting, compliance and budgeting.

You will analyse performance with business units, coordinate with auditors and tax agents, review budgets and assist in board presentations and annual budgeting, while enhancing internal controls and reporting efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related discipline.
• Professional certification such as ACCA or CPA is an advantage.
• 5–7 years of relevant accounting/finance experience, preferably in a managerial capacity.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting and audit processes.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial performance with BU Managers and Centre Supervisors; support planning and target setting.
• Review financial data, coordinate with external auditors and tax agents to ensure smooth processes.
• Review audit and tax schedules for accuracy and compliance.
• Review payments, reimbursements, and staff claims per policies.
• Collaborate on Great Plains (GP) matters to improve controls and compliance.
• Assist in preparation and consolidation of annual budget; support quarterly management reports.

Skills

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Audit processes

Excel

Power BI

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

ACCA/CPA certification (advantage)

Tools

Great Plains (GP)

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Responsible for supporting the Finance Director in managing accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance, and budgeting activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with Business Unit Managers and Centre Supervisors to analyse financial performance, provide insights, and support financial planning and target setting.
• Assist in reviewing financial data and handling queries, while coordinating with external auditors and tax agents to ensure smooth audit, tax, and accounting processes.
• Review audit and tax schedules to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Review payments, reimbursements, and staff claims to ensure proper documentation and adherence to company policies.
• Collaborate with internal teams and system vendors on Great Plains (GP) matters to improve system functionality, internal controls, and compliance processes.
• Support the preparation and review of management reports and assist in compiling presentation materials for quarterly board meetings and business unit reviews.
• Assist in the preparation and consolidation of the organisations annual budget.
• Monitor adherence to budget allocations and cost management across business units.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and operational requirements where applicable.
• Complete and submit business surveys as required by the Department of Statistics.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, financial procedures, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Assist with Power BI implementation and financial reporting improvements.
• Support system automation initiatives to enhance financial processes and reporting efficiency.
• Undertake ad hoc duties and finance-related projects as assigned by the Finance Director.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Professional certification such as ACCA, CPA, or equivalent is an advantage.
• Minimum 5–7 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance, preferably in a managerial or supervisory capacity.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and audit processes.
• Experience working with accounting systems such as Great Plains (GP) or similar ERP systems is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools such as Power BI is advantageous.
• Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and stakeholder management abilities.

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