Finance Manager (6 months contract)

MICHAEL PAGE (PERSONNEL) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Singapore is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee financial operations across multiple entities. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of finance experience and a degree in Accounting or Finance. This six-month contract offers a chance to enhance your expertise in accounting and finance within a dynamic environment. Strong Excel skills and experience with ERP systems are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline; CPA/CA certification preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience in finance or accounting.
• Strong understanding of tax compliance and audit processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing for entities in Singapore.
• Enhance finance processes, including project cost tracking and budget monitoring.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and profitability analysis.

Skills

Degree in Accounting or Finance

5+ years of finance experience

Expertise in multi-entity consolidation

Strong understanding of accounting standards

Advanced Excel skills

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline

Tools

Xero

NetSuite

Job description

• Excellent opportunity to join a leading company in the AI and technology sector.
• 6 months contract with potential for conversion and extension.

About Our Client

The company operates in the technology sector and is known for its commitment to high-quality products and efficient processes. It is a medium-sized organisation with a strong presence in its field.

Job Description

Financial Operations & Reporting

• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing for entities in Singapore, Vietnam, and Japan.
• Maintain accuracy across general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and intercompany reconciliations.
• Prepare and review management reports, cash flow statements, and variance analysis.
• Coordinate annual audits and manage communication with external auditors and tax advisors.

Process & Controls

• Enhance finance processes, including project cost tracking, expense approvals, and budget monitoring.
• Support ERP or accounting system implementation and drive automation initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with local GAAP (SFRS and J-GAAP) and group reporting under IFRS.

FP&A & Business Partnering

• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and profitability analysis in collaboration with business leaders.
• Track key financial KPIs and deliver actionable insights to management.
• Prepare financial data for investor updates, fundraising activities, and board presentations.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Manager should have:

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline; CPA/CA certification preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience in finance or accounting, ideally within manufacturing, robotics, or engineering.
• Proven expertise in multi-entity consolidation and cross-border accounting.
• Strong understanding of accounting standards, tax compliance, and audit processes.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (e.g., Xero, NetSuite).

What's on Offer

• A six-month contract within the industrial and manufacturing industry.
• Opportunity to contribute to a organisation with a strong market presence.
• Potential to enhance your expertise in accounting and finance.