Manager/Senior Manager, Finance

PERSOL; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Singapore seeks an experienced finance leader to oversee financial operations, develop strategies, and ensure compliance with regulations. Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience, preferably in a start-up environment, with strong skills in financial analysis and communication. The role involves managing budgeting processes and financial reporting.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant work experience, preferably in a start-up environment.
• Proven experience in financial modelling, forecasting, and budgeting processes.
• Strong understanding of financial regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial operations and align with organizational goals.
• Prepare and present financial statements and reports.
• Manage budgeting and financial forecasting.

Skills

Financial modelling

Budgeting

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

ERP systems

SaaS platforms

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Finance Leadership

• Oversight of financial operations to ensure alignment with goals and effective management of financial resources
• Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, budget and forecast to support mission and objectives
• Collaborate with leadership to drive financial performance and ensure sustainable growth
• Provide guidance on financial-related issues to senior management and department heads
• Evaluate project, initiatives and new business opportunities by assessing the financial impact and conducting scenario analysis to support management in making viable strategic decision making

Financial Reporting

• Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements and reports to ensure transparency, compliance, and informed decision-making for stakeholders
• Lead financial consolidation reporting, budgeting, and forecasting activities
• Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, yearly, and ad hoc financial reports
• Manage treasury functions including overseeing cash flow forecasting and management
• Continuously improve the FP&A processes, methodologies, reports and systems to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in financial reporting, forecasting and analysis

Budgeting and Forecasting

• Manage the budgeting process and financial forecasting to ensure effective resource allocation and financial planning
• Develop and oversee the annual budgeting process, ensuring alignment with strategic goals
• Conduct regular financial forecasting to identify trends and inform decision-making
• Monitor budget adherence and provide variance analysis to senior management

Risk Management and Compliance

• Ensure effective risk management practices and compliance with financial regulations and standards
• Identify and assess financial risks, implementing strategies to mitigate them
• Ensure compliance with Singapore financial regulations and standards
• Conduct regular audits of financial processes and controls to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement

Financial Analysis

• Lead the analysis of financial data to provide insights that inform strategic financial decisions, ensuring data accuracy and actionable intelligence
• Perform detailed variance analysis to compare actual financial results against historical data and benchmarks
• Conduct trend analysis to identify patterns and shifts in financial performance over time
• Develop and maintain financial models to analyze key business drivers and support decision-making
• Generate comprehensive reports and visualizations that highlight financial insights, risks, and opportunities
• Analyse profitability, cost structures, and revenue streams to identify areas for improvement

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or a related field; professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) preferred
• At least 10 years of relevant work experience, preferably in a start-up environment
• Proven experience in financial modelling, forecasting, and budgeting processes
• Ability to work independently and autonomously to define and implement solutions
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and negotiate to achieve desired outcomes and build positive relationships
• Strong understanding of financial regulations, standards, and best practices
• Conversant with existing finance technology solutions (ERP and other SaaS platforms) to enhance and streamline financial workflows in the organization

Working Hours / Location

• Mondays to Fridays : 9.00AM to 6.00PM
• North Bridge Road

We regret to inform, only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

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