Finance Manager (Automotive)

APAC Michael Page; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global automotive manufacturer based in Singapore is seeking an Accounting & Tax Manager to oversee financial management, reporting, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in financial reporting with strong IFRS knowledge. This role involves managing corporate tax matters, treasury and cash management, and driving process improvements across the finance function. Candidates must be proficient in SAP and detail-oriented, with a collaborative mindset.

Benefits

Global Brand Recognition

Cross-Border Collaboration

Compliance & Governance Focus

Technology-Driven Processes

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in financial reporting and tax compliance.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP.
• Proficient in MS Office; experience with SAP or similar ERP systems preferred.
• Detail-oriented, independent, and able to work collaboratively across teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing and reporting.
• Prepare and review management accounts, including balance sheet, P&L, and variance analysis.
• Manage corporate tax matters, including annual tax computations and filings.
• Monitor cash flow and liquidity positions.
• Drive efficiency in financial processes and reporting systems.

Skills

Financial reporting

Tax compliance

Audit management

ERP systems

Detail-oriented

Education

Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or equivalent

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Client Details

Join a leading global automotive manufacturer recognized for its commitment to innovation, quality, and precision engineering. The organization operates across multiple markets and is known for setting benchmarks in technology and performance.

Description

Financial Management & Reporting

• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing and reporting.
• Prepare and review management accounts, including balance sheet, P&L, and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with group reporting standards and local accounting regulations.
• Support audits (internal and external) and maintain accurate documentation.

Tax & Compliance

• Manage corporate tax matters, including annual tax computations and filings.
• Oversee GST reporting and ensure compliance with local tax regulations.
• Coordinate transfer pricing documentation and liaise with tax advisors.
• Implement and monitor tax compliance frameworks and policies.

Treasury & Cash Management

• Monitor cash flow and liquidity positions.
• Manage banking relationships and oversee payment processes.
• Support treasury reporting and compliance with group policies.

Process Improvement

• Drive efficiency in financial processes and reporting systems.
• Ensure adherence to internal controls and compliance standards.

Profile

• Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or equivalent professional qualification.
• At least 5 years of experience in financial reporting and tax compliance.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP.
• Proficient in MS Office; experience with SAP or similar ERP systems preferred.
• Detail-oriented, independent, and able to work collaboratively across teams.

Job Offer

• Global Brand Recognition: Be part of a respected automotive leader with strong international presence.
• Cross-Border Collaboration: Work closely with global headquarters and regional teams on high-impact financial processes.
• Compliance & Governance Focus: Build strong technical skills in tax compliance, transfer pricing, and audit management.
• Technology-Driven Processes: Hands-on experience with SAP and advanced reporting systems used by global organizations.

If you have the skills and expertise to succeed as an Accounting & Tax Manager, we encourage you to apply today!

Michael Page International Pte Ltd. (Company No. 199804751N) is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To apply online please click the 'Apply' button. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Dione Ng (Lic No: R1873810 / EA No.: 199804751N ) on [phone].