AVP / VP - Finance ( Asset Management ) | Singapore, SG | In-Office

Kerry Consulting Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Kerry Consulting Pte Ltd is seeking a Finance Manager for a boutique asset management firm. This critical role involves full ownership of the finance function, overseeing budgets, compliance, and strategic insights while maintaining financial health and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in a finance role, preferably in asset management.
• Deep knowledge of financial regulations and accounting standards.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial health of the company and manage operational finance.
• Develop budgets, forecasts, and analyze financial performance.
• Manage tax planning, compliance, and financial statements.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Cash Flow Management

Tax Planning

Financial Software Proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field

CPA or CFA

Master's degree (advantageous)

Tools

Excel

SAP

Job description

AVP / VP - Finance ( Asset Management )

Kerry Consulting Pte Ltd Singapore Apply now Posted 1 day ago In-Office Job Permanent Negotiable

Description
We are working with a boutique asset management firm seeking to hire a Finance Manager who will report directly to the Principal of the firm.

Responsibilities
This is a critical, standalone role suited to a highly experienced finance professional who can take full ownership of the finance function. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the financial health of the company, managing everything from high-level strategic planning to day-to-day operational finance.

The Finance Manager will be responsible for developing budgets and forecasts, analyzing financial performance, and providing strategic insights to support business decisions. They will also be tasked with preparing or reviewing financial statements, ensuring compliance with all relevant financial regulations, and coordinating with external auditors and regulatory bodies.

Cash flow and liquidity management will fall under their remit, including maintaining relationships with banks and financial institutions. The role also involves tax planning and compliance, with a focus on optimizing the firm's tax position while meeting all regulatory obligations. On the operational side, the Finance Manager will oversee accounts payable and receivable, manage expense reporting and financial transactions, and implement robust financial controls to ensure accurate record-keeping. In addition, the candidate will be expected to continuously enhance financial systems and processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.

Requirements
The ideal candidate will hold a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. A CPA, CFA, or a master's degree would be advantageous. We are looking for someone with seven to ten years of proven experience in a finance role, preferably within an asset management or hedge fund environment. A deep knowledge of financial regulations, accounting standards, and tax laws is essential, as is proficiency in financial software and tools such as Excel or SAP.

To Apply
To apply, please submit your resume to Jeremy Koh at [e-mail], quoting the job title and reference no JK33967 or call at (65) 6333 8530 for more details. Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates are notified.

Licence No: 16S8060

Registration No: R1113423

We would like to remind you that eFinancialCareers is a job board and does not conduct hiring or ask for payment or any financial details as part of the job application process.

If you receive any suspicious messages claiming to be from us or a hiring company, we urge you not to click on any links and not to reply to the message itself.

Instead, please report the message to our support team at [e-mail] .

It is advisable to always verify job offers directly with the hiring company.

Founded in 2003 in Singapore, Kerry Consulting is now a leading recruitment consultancy, recruiting across the Asia Pacific region. Known for its service excellence, the firm partners with many of the world's leading business institutions and upcoming startups, and has been integral in making key hires and building up the talent infrastructure for these companies. Kerry Consulting's primary goal is to affect positive long-term change for both their clients and candidates. The talented recruitment team at the consultancy is the most experienced, and amongst the largest, in the region.

Kerry Consulting recruiters extensively for the following functions: Front Office, Legal, Compliance & Risk, Finance & Accounting, Technology, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, PR & Communications, and Operations, amongst others.

The firm's coverage extends across the full spectrum of the modern-day Financial Services industry, across traditional banks, investment firms and insurance companies to fintech, payments and digital assets companies and exchanges. Kerry Consulting also has specialist teams recruiting for industries in Energy & Commodities, FMCG & Retail, Food & Nutrition, Health & Life Sciences, Hospitality & Real Estate, Industrial Conglomerates, IT & Telco, Logistics, Technology, Semiconductor and more.

The firm provides a range of services to its clients including executive search and selection, interim solutions and market mapping.

The organisation's recruitment philosophy is based on trust, energy, market knowledge, continuity of relationship and business understanding, with many of their consultants being multiple winners of Asia Money Headhunters polls. A recipient of the esteemed "Great Place to Work Singapore" Ceritification, At Kerry Consulting, the foremost held belief is that every organisation's success is determined by the quality of its people.

Boost your career

Find thousands of job opportunities by signing up to eFinancialCareers today.