Assistant Finance Manager

Hatch Asia; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global freight forwarding company is seeking an Assistant Finance Manager based in Singapore. This role involves working collaboratively on budgeting, cash forecasting, and credit management. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in a multinational environment and be highly analytical and detail-oriented. Experience with accounting and credit control software implementation is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years of experience in a MNC environment within the freight forwarding industry.
• Experience with month end General Ledger closing and reporting.
• Highly analytical and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of annual working capital and cash forecasts.
• Support the regional finance team in ad-hoc projects.
• Assist in the annual budgeting process and analyze variances.

Skills

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Tools

Accounting software

Credit control software

Job description

Overview

We are partnered with a global freight forwarding company in search of an Assistant Finance Manager based in Singapore. This role will collaboratively work with APAC entities on various financial functions such as budgeting, cash forecasting, credit management and others.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of annual working capital and periodic cash forecasts


• Support the regional finance team in ad-hoc projects as well as continuous improvement initiatives


• Support financial review processes including balance sheet review, planning, forecasting and ad-hoc analysis


• Assist in the annual budgeting process and develop periodic forecasts. Analyze variances between actual and budgeted results and provide recommendations for improvement.


• Work with data source providers to ensure data accuracy, complete and updated


• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of internal control policies and procedures to safeguard company assets.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 - 5 years of relevant experience in a MNC environment within the freight forwarding industry


• Experience with month end General Ledger closing and reporting


• Highly analytical and detail oriented


• Experience in accounting / credit control software implementation will be advantageous