Finance Manager

Private Advertiser; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company is looking for a Finance Manager based in Singapore. This role involves overseeing finance operations, ensuring compliance with statutory and tax obligations, and leading a finance team. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Accounting or Finance, relevant experience of 6-8 years, and a professional accounting qualification. Strong technical knowledge in financial reporting and leadership skills are essential. The position promises a dynamic work environment aimed at continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6–8 years of relevant finance experience, including statutory reporting.
• Proven experience managing a finance team.
• Strong technical accounting and statutory reporting knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly and year-end closing processes.
• Prepare and review statutory financial statements.
• Lead, manage, and develop a finance team.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Reporting

Stakeholder Management

Accounting Standards Knowledge

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline

Professional accounting qualification (CA, ACCA, CPA)

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Job description

The Finance Manager oversees the full spectrum of finance operations with a strong focus on monthly and year-end statutory reporting, financial controls, and team leadership.

Responsibilities

Financial & Statutory Reporting

• Oversee monthly and year-end closing processes
• Prepare and review statutory financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements
• Liaise with external auditors, tax agents, and regulators to ensure timely and accurate submissions
• Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and corporate reporting obligations
• Review balance sheet reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of issues

Team Leadership & Management

• Lead, manage, and develop a finance team with clear accountability and performance standards
• Review work outputs, provide coaching, and support team capability development
• Foster a collaborative and high-performing finance function

Business & Stakeholder Support

• Partner with internal stakeholders to provide financial support and insights
• Support management reporting and ad-hoc financial analysis

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
• Professional accounting qualification (CA, ACCA, CPA) preferred
• Minimum 6–8 years of relevant finance experience, including statutory reporting
• Proven experience managing a finance team
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
• Strong technical accounting and statutory reporting knowledge
• Good understanding of internal controls and governance
• Effective leadership and stakeholder management skills
• System-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset
• Detail-oriented and able to meet monthly and year-end deadlines