Finance Manager

SimplifyNext; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a consulting and technology firm as a Finance Manager in Singapore, overseeing financial operations and guiding strategic growth. This impactful role involves hands-on management of accounting processes, compliance, and decision support to enable data-driven results. Ideal candidates possess strong financial expertise and a proactive mindset.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in finance or accounting roles.
• Experience in dynamic or fast-growing organizations preferred.
• Hands-on approach to complex financial challenges.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations including payroll and accounts payable.
• Prepare financial statements and reports.
• Lead budgeting and financial planning processes.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Collaboration

Adaptability

Innovation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline

CPA or equivalent qualification

Tools

Xero

Job description

At SimplifyNext, we specialize in driving business transformation through Automation, AI, and New Gen Apps. We empower organizations by scaling automation, integrating cutting-edge AI solutions into business processes, and delivering next-generation applications.

Additionally, we support our clients in building internal capabilities through our Centre of Excellence, comprehensive training, enablement programs, and Citizen Developer initiatives to ensure sustained success. Combining deep consulting and technology expertise, we have successfully executed projects for a diverse portfolio of global and ASEAN organizations. Our hands-on experience spans strategy formulation, seamless implementation, and operational excellence, providing invaluable insights into effective practices across various environments.

We harness digital technologies including Automation, New Gen Apps Platforms, Process Mining, and AI capabilities such as Intelligent Document Processing, Text Analytics, Generative AI, and Conversational AI. We proudly partner with leading Technology Vendors such as UiPath, Blue Prism, Automation Anywhere, OutSystems, ServiceNow, Microsoft, AWS, Druid AI, and Hyperscience.

We are recognized as: - Singapore's 100 Fastest Growing Companies 2024 by Straits Times & Statista. - High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific 2024 by The Financial Times and Statista. - Emerging Enterprise 2023 (Finalist) by OCBC & The Business Times.

As our Finance Manager, you will play a critical role in shaping the financial health of the business, supporting our growth journey, and enabling data-driven decision-making across the company.

We believe that technology creates space for people to focus on what matters most-strategic thinking, innovation, and human connection. You'll help steer our financial strategy to ensure that our ambitions are underpinned by sound financial practices and insights.

What You'll Do

• The key responsibilities for this role are outlined below. However, they may evolve as the business grows and transforms:
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and the general ledger.
• Prepare and review accurate financial statements, balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and cash flow reports.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes to support strategic objectives.
• Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements, including tax filings, GST submissions, and audits.
• Perform variance analysis and provide actionable recommendations to improve financial performance and efficiency.
• Drive the month-end and year-end closing process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
• Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, banks, and other financial partners.
• Analyse financial data and trends to support executive decision-making and business planning.
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and funding requirements to ensure sustainability and resilience as we scale.

What You'll Bring

• 5-10 years of experience in finance or accounting roles, preferably in dynamic or fast-growing organisations.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline; CPA or equivalent professional qualification is preferred.
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance detail orientation and big-picture thinking.
• Confident communicator with the ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of the organisation.
• Proactive and adaptable mindset, comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving improvements.
• A commitment to innovation and continuous improvement in financial processes and reporting.
• Experience working independently, with a hands-on approach to solving complex financial challenges.
• Familiarity with Xero or similar cloud-based accounting systems will be an advantage.

About Our Company
We are a consulting and technology company, which has been formed by leading consulting practitioners to build an agile practice that delivers value to our clients at speed, mentors and grooms the next generation of consulting practitioners and technology experts and boosts a culture of creativity and happiness at work. We are based in Singapore and have clients across the ASEAN region.Cancel