Finance Manager

KENNETH & CO PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Singapore is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial operations and strategic financial planning. The successful candidate will manage accounting functions, develop financial policies, and ensure compliance while driving business growth. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience, strong leadership capabilities, and advanced analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6–8 years of relevant experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong understanding of SFRS, corporate tax, and statutory compliance.
• Ability to communicate clearly with stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the full spectrum of accounting and financial functions.
• Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes.
• Advise senior management on financial risks and investment strategies.

Skills

Analytical

Attention to Detail

Leadership

Communication

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA/ACCA or equivalent

Tools

Xero

MYOB

QuickBooks

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Description

The Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing the financial health and strategic financial planning of the company. This includes managing day-to-day financial operations, budgeting, reporting, statutory compliance, and team leadership. You will work closely with management to provide insights and recommendations that support business growth and ensure long-term financial stability.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the full spectrum of accounting and financial functions
• Develop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports
• Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and cost control measures
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of statutory filings (e.g. GST, corporate tax, ACRA)
• Liaise with external auditors, tax agents, and regulatory authorities
• Evaluate financial performance, profitability, and operational efficiency of business units
• Lead, mentor, and manage the finance team, ensuring professional growth and accountability
• Advise senior management on financial risks, investment strategies, and funding requirements
• Support business strategy with financial models, scenario analysis, and KPIs
• Oversee payroll, vendor management, and procurement policies if required

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA/ACCA or equivalent is an advantage
• Minimum 6–8 years of relevant experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role
• Strong understanding of SFRS, corporate tax, GST, and statutory compliance in Singapore
• Proficient in accounting systems (e.g., Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, or SAP) and Microsoft Excel
• Analytical, detail-oriented, and resourceful in problem-solving
• Ability to communicate clearly with stakeholders at all levels, including external partners
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Prior experience in a consulting, education, or professional services firm is an added advantage