Assistant Finance Manager

Screening Eagle Technologies; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in Singapore is seeking a Deputy Finance Manager to support diverse financial activities, including monthly closure, statutory reporting, and audit coordination. Candidates must hold a degree in Accounting or Finance, possess a recognized accounting qualification (CPA, CA, ACCA), and have at least 8 years of relevant experience, particularly in handling statutory reporting and group consolidations. Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills are essential for this role, which also requires travel between Singapore and Switzerland as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, preferably in an international environment.
• Strong expertise in GST, IRAS requirements, and payroll processes.
• Experience in financial analysis and recommendations for revenue growth.

Responsibilities

• Act as the deputy to the Finance Manager during absence.
• Lead the monthly closing process to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Provide financial insight and recommendations to support growth.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.

Skills

Statutory reporting

Group consolidation

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field

Recognised professional accounting qualification (CPA, CA, ACCA)

Tools

Power BI

SAP

Job description

Intro

Reporting to the Finance Manager, this role serves as the functional deputy and supports the full spectrum of finance activities. You will take ownership of monthly closing, statutory reporting, audit coordination, tax matters, and finance business partnering. You will be expected to step in for the Finance Manager when required and provide strong leadership across finance operations and business decision-making.

What will you do

• Act as the deputy to the Finance Manager, assuming responsibilities during absence.
• Lead and review the monthly closing process to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with local statutory, audit, and tax requirements.
• Provide financial insight, analysis, and recommendations to support revenue growth and profitability.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
• Review sales forecasts and prepare regular business performance reports.
• Oversee group reporting and consolidation deliverables.
• Strengthen internal controls, compliance processes, and documentation.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders on contract management and key finance decisions.
• Support continuous process optimisation and systems improvement.
• Travel between Singapore and Switzerland as required (up to 5%).
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

What do we expect

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• Recognised professional accounting qualification (CPA, CA, ACCA) is mandatory.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience, preferably in an international environment.
• Strong expertise in statutory reporting, group consolidation, GST, IRAS requirements, and payroll processes.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills such as Power BI; SAP knowledge is an advantage.