Group Finance Manager

KA Group | Knight Auto; Singapore; Sur place; SGD 180 000 - 260 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

KA Group | Knight Auto is seeking an experienced Group Finance Leader to drive monthly close, consolidation, and statutory reporting across the ASEAN region and China. You will ensure IFRS/SFRS compliance, implement strong internal controls, and partner with business leaders to enable strategic decisions.

The ideal candidate holds a CPA/CA/ACCA and has 8–10 years of finance experience, including at least 3 years in management, with NetSuite or similar ERP proficiency and deep experience in group

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance with professional qualification (CPA/CA/ACCA).
• 8–10 years of progressive finance experience, incl. 3+ years in a managerial role.
• Strong group consolidation and financial reporting background.
• Regional SEA and China experience; cross-border finance knowledge.
• Experience with M&A, post-acquisition integration, and finance transformation.

Responsabilités

• Lead monthly financial close for the Group and ensure timely, accurate reporting.
• Oversee group consolidation, IFRS/SFRS compliance, and policy adherence.
• Review complex transactions, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reports.
• Maintain robust financial controls and integrity of information.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, working capital management, and audits.
• Develop finance policies, SOPs, and governance framework; coordinate audits.

Connaissances

Group consolidation

IFRS/SFRS knowledge

Financial reporting

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Cross-border finance

Formation

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA/CA/ACCA or equivalent

Outils

NetSuite

ERP systems

Description du poste

• Lead the Group's monthly financial close and ensure timely, accurate management and statutory reporting.
• Oversee Group consolidation and ensure compliance with IFRS/SFRS and Group accounting policies.
• Review complex accounting transactions, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reports.
• Ensure robust financial controls and integrity of financial information.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, working capital management, and statutory audits.

Compliance & Governance

• Maintain a strong internal control framework and ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and maintain finance policies, SOPs, and governance frameworks.
• Coordinate internal and external audits and drive timely resolution of audit findings.
• Monitor financial risks and support enterprise risk management initiatives.

Treasury Management

• Oversee cash flow, liquidity planning, and daily treasury operations.
• Monitor banking facilities, loan repayments, foreign exchange exposure, and covenant compliance.
• Optimise working capital and drive improvements in treasury processes and cash management.

Business Partnering

• Partner with business leaders to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.
• Support commercial initiatives, business cases, and cross-functional projects.
• Support monthly bridge analysis, cost centre analysis, build up product COGS database

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline, with CPA, CA, ACCA, or an equivalent professional qualification.
• 8-10 years of progressive finance experience, including at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Strong technical accounting background with hands-on experience in Group consolidation and financial reporting.
• Regional experience across Southeast Asia (SEA) and China, with a good understanding of cross-border finance operations, statutory compliance, and business practices.
• Exposure to mergers and acquisitions (M&A), particularly post-acquisition finance integration, harmonization of processes, systems integration, and finance transformation.
• Sound knowledge of IFRS/SFRS, statutory reporting, taxation, and internal controls.
• Experience in the manufacturing, semiconductor, or technology industries is preferred.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems (preferably NetSuite) and finance transformation initiatives.
• Technical accounting and Group consolidation
• Compliance, governance, and internal controls
• Leadership, stakeholder management, and business partnering