Finance Manager (Food Manufacturing)

RecruitPedia Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A food manufacturing company in Singapore is seeking a Finance Manager to lead budgeting, financial reporting, and team management. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of relevant experience and a professional accounting qualification. This role offers a collaborative environment to support strategic financial initiatives in a growing team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in financial planning, analysis, or reporting.
• Multinational or regional exposure is a plus.
• Professional accounting qualification is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes with actionable insights.
• Monitor financial performance and cost optimization strategies.
• Manage day-to-day accounting operations and prepare financial statements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Education

ACCA, CPA, CA, CIMA or CFA Level I

Job description

Our client is a Food Manufacturing Industry. Due to their current expansion plan, they are looking for a Finance Manager to join their team, in hopes of developing the current high performing team. They are located in the North.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, providing actionable insights to management.
• Monitor financial performance and variance analysis, recommending strategies for cost optimization.
• Support decision‑making through detailed financial reporting and scenario modeling.
• Manage day‑to‑day accounting operations, including ledger maintenance, accounts payable, and payroll posting.
• Ensure adherence to accounting standards, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate audits and maintain effective relationships with auditors, tax advisors, and other stakeholders.
• Monitor liquidity and cash flow to support operational and strategic initiatives.
• Prepare accurate financial statements, reports, and management dashboards.
• Track and analyze key performance indicators to guide resource allocation and investment decisions.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to shape long‑term financial strategy and risk management.
• Provide guidance to cross‑functional teams on financial performance and business initiatives.
• Drive process improvements in financial systems, reporting, and operational efficiency.
• Lead, coach, and mentor the finance team, promoting professional growth and high performance.
• Foster a collaborative, results‑driven culture within the finance function.

Requirements

• Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CPA, CA, CIMA) or CFA Level I preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in financial planning, analysis, or reporting; multinational or regional exposure is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and tight deadlines independently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative approach.
• Comfortable for 5.5 working days.

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