Assistant Accounting Manager (Manufacturing)

michael page (personnel) pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page (Singapore) is recruiting for a regional accounting professional to oversee Singapore operations and support Vietnam subsidiaries. The role focuses on full-set accounting, financial reporting, and collaboration with auditors and tax agents.

You will review product costing, drive process improvements, and lead junior staff in a dynamic manufacturing environment with travel willingness.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accountancy, Finance or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is essential.
• Exposure to product costing or manufacturing finance is highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of financial accounting principles and reporting requirements.
• Hands-on, detail-oriented and comfortable working in a dynamic environment.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full set accounting and financial reporting activities for Singapore operations.
• Support accounting oversight for Vietnam subsidiaries.
• Review and analyse product costing reports and manufacturing-related financial data.
• Coordinate transfer pricing activities and supporting documentation.
• Liaise with auditors, tax agents and external consultants on compliance matters.
• Oversee GST-related activities and support indirect tax requirements.
• Supervise the Accounts Payable function to ensure timely and accurate payments.
• Drive process improvements and ERP enhancement initiatives.
• Lead, guide and develop junior accounting staff.
• Support finance projects and regional operational requirements as needed.

Job description

• Regional exposure overseeing Singapore and Vietnam portfolio
• Stable manufacturing MNC environment with expansion plans

About Our Client

Our client is a global manufacturing MNC and an industry leader in the design and production of specialised electronic components used in everyday technologies worldwide. With operations across multiple countries and a strong manufacturing presence in Asia, the company offers a stable environment, regional exposure and long-term career opportunities for finance professionals.

Job Description

• Oversee full set accounting and financial reporting activities for Singapore operations
• Support accounting oversight for Vietnam subsidiaries
• Review and analyse product costing reports and manufacturing-related financial data
• Coordinate transfer pricing activities and supporting documentation
• Liaise with auditors, tax agents and external consultants on compliance matters
• Oversee GST-related activities and support indirect tax requirements
• Supervise the Accounts Payable function to ensure timely and accurate payments
• Drive process improvements and ERP enhancement initiatives
• Lead, guide and develop junior accounting staff
• Support finance projects and regional operational requirements as needed

The Successful Applicant

• Degree in Accountancy, Finance or equivalent
• At least 5 years of relevant accounting experience
• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is essential
• Exposure to product costing or manufacturing finance is highly preferred
• Strong understanding of financial accounting principles and reporting requirements
• Hands-on, detail-oriented and comfortable working in a dynamic environment
• Willingness to travel

What's on Offer

• Regional exposure supporting overseas manufacturing operations
• Stable and collaborative work environment
• Work-life balance culture

Contact

Zinc Teo (Lic No: R1222405/ EA no: 18C9065)

Quote job ref

JN-092026-7110111

Phone number

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