Finanace Manager (Financial Reporting )

Persol Kelly Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Singapore is seeking a finance manager to oversee the preparation of financial accounts and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of experience, with strong communication skills and familiarity with sustainability reporting. This role offers the opportunity to lead initiatives that enhance financial reporting efficiency and support decision-making across the organization.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of relevant experience, preferably with a Big 4 audit firm.
• Excellent written and communication skills.
• Familiarity with sustainability principles and reporting frameworks is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage preparation of full sets of accounts.
• Ensure accuracy of financial statements for company and group.
• Lead implementation of new accounting standards.

Skills

Financial consolidation management

Compliance with accounting standards

Cross-functional collaboration

Sustainability reporting familiarity

Education

Degree in Accountancy or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

• Manage the preparation of full sets of accounts and facilitate the group’s financial consolidation process
• Ensure accuracy of financial statements for both company and group.
• Provide guidance on complex accounting matters and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, SFRS)
• Lead the implementation of new accounting standards and support process improvements to enhance financial reporting efficiency and accuracy
• Collaborate with external auditors during the annual audit process
• Support the Group with ESG reporting and related sustainability initiatives
• Collaborate cross-functionally with business units, finance, and management teams to provide insights and support decision-making
• Remain adaptable to changing business needs and take on additional responsibilities beyond core financial reporting duties as required

Qualifications

• Degree in Accountancy or a recognized equivalent professional qualification
• 8-10 years of relevant experience, experience with a Big 4 audit firm will have added advantageous
• Excellent written and communication skills to engage with stakeholders across divisions
• Familiarity with sustainability principles and reporting frameworks (e.g., ISSB, TCFD, GRI) will have added advantageous