Assistant Finance Manager/Finance Manager

Valor Auto Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive dealership in Singapore is seeking an Assistant Finance Manager/Finance Manager. Your main responsibilities will include preparing financial reports, managing budgets, and overseeing accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 5 years of experience in accounting, preferably within the automotive sector. This role requires strong analytical and leadership skills in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in accounting, preferably in the automotive sector.
• Proficient in accounting software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial reports like balance sheets and income statements.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, and financial models.
• Oversee daily accounting operations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Proficiency in accounting software

Communication (English)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Job description

Company Overview:

Valor Auto emerges as Singapore's exclusive authorised dealer, focusing on distributing, retailing and offering after-sales services for Electric Vehicles available in the market.

As a fresh face in the industry, we take pride in being one of the few authorised dealerships in Singapore, dedicated to providing exceptional service and quality vehicles to our customers.

Position Overview:

As the Assistant Finance Manager/Finance Manager, you will support the finance department by performing various accounting tasks. This role is essential for ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of the financial operations within the organization. The Assistant Finance Manager/Finance Manager will report directly to the Head of Finance and will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and assisting with audits and budget preparations.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.

• Help develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial models to support business decisions.

• Analyse financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.

• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance.

• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, laws, and company policies, and identify potential risks and opportunities for improvement.

• Supervise and mentor a team of finance professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure effective performance.

• Continuously evaluate and improve financial processes, procedures, and systems to increase efficiency and effectiveness.

• Work closely with external auditors to ensure timely and accurate completion of audits.

• Ensure effective internal controls are in place to safeguard company assets and prevent financial misstatements.

• Other duties or adhoc projects as assigned by Head of Finance.

Requirements:

• A solid foundation with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA is a plus.

• 5+ years in the accounting fast lane, with a preference for those who've navigated the automotive sector.

• A tech-savvy navigator, proficient in the latest accounting software and MS Office.

• Expertise in accounting principles and regulations, with the ability to apply them at high speeds.

• Strategic vision with the analytical skills to dodge financial potholes.

• Leadership qualities that inspire and accelerate team performance.

• Must be computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word etc.)

• Proactive, exercise flexibility, able to multi-task and work independently

• Enjoy working with people and thrive in team environment in a fast paced environment

• Fluent in written and spoken English