Assistant Finance Manager (Manufacturing, West)

PERSOL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Singapore is seeking a finance and accounting manager to oversee functions including budgeting, forecasting, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have at least 8–12 years of experience in finance, including 3–5 years in a managerial role. Proficiency in ERP systems and strong analytical skills are essential. This role demands attention to detail and effective communication. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply, although only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8–12 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting.
• At least 3–5 years in a managerial capacity.
• Solid knowledge of Singapore Companies Act, ACRA, IRAS filing.

Responsibilities

• Oversee finance and accounting functions, including budgeting and forecasting.
• Develop financial strategies and performance targets.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS and local standards.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

CPA/ACCA/CA qualification

Tools

ERP (SAP, Oracle)

TMS

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the full spectrum of finance and accounting functions, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and audit.
• Develop and implement financial strategies, cost‑control measures, and performance targets to support business growth.
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS and local standards.
• Manage cash flow, treasury operations, intercompany settlements, and funding activities.
• Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis; monitor financial KPIs and operational performance.
• Liaise with auditors, banks, tax authorities (IRAS), and regulatory bodies on all statutory and compliance matters.
• Ensure compliance with the Singapore Companies Act, ACRA, and IRAS requirements.
• Maintain robust internal controls, accounting policies, and documentation procedures.
• Support Board and management reporting, including preparation of resolutions, AGM/Board papers, and statutory filings.

Requirements:

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration; CPA/ACCA/CA qualification preferred.
• Minimum 8–12 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting, with at least 3–5 years in a managerial capacity.
• Solid knowledge of Singapore Companies Act, ACRA, IRAS filing, and corporate governance standards.
• Proficient in ERP (SAP, Oracle, etc.), TMS, and data analytics tools (Power BI, Excel).
• Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills with attention to detail and high integrity.

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click on “Apply Now”. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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