Finance Manager

BUREAU VERITAS SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Bureau Veritas Singapore Pte. Ltd. is seeking a senior financial controller to oversee finance operations and partner with business leaders on profitability and pricing. The role emphasizes budgeting, planning, monthly closures, KPI analysis, and strong internal controls in a dynamic environment.

The position involves audits, acquisitions, new entity setups, and continuous process improvements while ensuring regulatory compliance across finance and operations.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance/Accounting; professional cert advantage.
• 10+ years in financial controlling, business partnering or audit.
• Experience with SAP/SAP BPC, Power BI and audits.

Responsibilities

• Oversee billing, revenue recognition, GL and close processes.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning for product lines.
• Manage monthly/annual closing and financial reporting accuracy.
• Analyze KPIs to support business performance and decisions.
• Drive internal controls improvements and process efficiency.
• Support audits and regulatory compliance; align with policies.

Skills

Financial analysis

Business partnering

Budgeting & forecasting

Internal controls

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting or related

Professional certification (CA/CPA/ACCA) advantageous

Tools

SAP

SAP BPC

Power BI

SAC

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee finance operations, including billing, revenue recognition, accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, balance sheet reconciliations, and cash flow management.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes for assigned Product Lines.
• Manage monthly and annual financial closing activities, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Monitor and analyze financial and operational KPIs to support business performance and decision-making.
• Drive process improvements and strengthen internal controls across financial and operational processes.
• Support internal and external audits and ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Partner with business leaders on financial analysis, pricing, profitability, and strategic initiatives.
• Review tenders, contracts, and commercial proposals to ensure financial viability and compliance.
• Support business reviews, due diligence activities, and corporate projects, including mergers, acquisitions, and new entity setups.
• Perform other finance and control-related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline. Professional certification (CA, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent) is an advantage.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in financial controlling, commercial finance, business partnering, or audit, with a strong track record of supporting revenue growth, profitability management, pricing, and commercial decision-making. Experience in the construction or engineering industry is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls.
• Hands-on, analytical, and detail-oriented with strong business acumen.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with SAP, SAP BPC, SAC, Power BI, or similar systems is preferred.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and business partnering skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines.