Senior Finance Manager

KOH BROTHERS BUILDING & CIVIL ENGINEERING CONTRACTOR (PTE.) LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Career advancement

Training and professional development

Dynamic working environment

Job summary

KOH BROTHERS BUILDING & CIVIL ENGINEERING CONTRACTOR (PTE.) LTD. is seeking a Senior Finance Manager/Finance Manager to oversee the full financial function for construction projects and group entities.

You will partner with project teams to ensure accurate reporting, strong cost control, and robust consolidation while supporting regulatory compliance and IPO readiness where applicable.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or Finance and professional qualification preferred.
• Senior Finance Manager: 7–10 years of relevant experience; Finance Manager: 5–7 years.
• Experience in construction or project-based industries with group reporting.
• IPO/SGX reporting exposure is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial control and reporting for the Group in compliance with standards.
• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close, including statements and variance analysis.
• Perform in-depth financial analysis to provide performance insights and optimization.
• Prepare reports and board materials with KPIs and strategic recommendations.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting with cross-functional collaboration.
• Manage cash flow, cost control, and resource allocation for multi-entity projects.

Skills

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Degree in Accounting/Finance

CA/ACCA/CPA qualification

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

The Senior Finance Manager / Finance Manager is responsible for the full spectrum of financial management, reporting, and controls for construction projects and Group entities. This role partners closely with Project, QS, Procurement, and Management teams to ensure accurate financial reporting, strong cost control, robust group consolidation, and compliance with statutory, regulatory, and SGX / listed-company requirements, including IPO readiness where applicable.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting, Budgeting and Forecasting

• Oversee all aspects of financial control and reporting for the Group, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and corporate policies.
• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process, including the preparation of financial statements, reconciliations, and variance analysis, to provide accurate and timely financial information to management and stakeholders.
• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to provide insights into business performance and trends, identifying areas for improvement and optimization.
• Lead the preparation of financial reports, presentations, and board materials, communicating financial results, key performance indicators, and strategic recommendations to stakeholders effectively.
• Lead the annual budgeting process, working closely with business heads to develop realistic and actionable financial plans.
• Develop comprehensive financial forecasts to guide strategic decision-making and resource allocation.
• Oversee all aspects of financial planning and analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and cash flow management, to optimize resource allocation and drive financial performance.

Financial Strategy and Planning

• Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures to support the Group's short-term and long-term business objectives, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.
• Provide strategic financial guidance and decision support to senior management and cross-functional teams, leveraging financial insights to inform business strategy, investment decisions, and operational improvements.
• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to safeguards company assets, mitigate risks, an ensure integrity of financial reporting.
• Collaborate with executive management to develop and execute financial strategies aligned with company goals and objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in financial processes, systems, and controls, leveraging technology and automation to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.

Internal Controls and Compliance

• Establish and maintain robust internal controls to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Conduct periodic audits to assess the effectiveness of internal controls and identify areas for enhancement.
• Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including investors, lenders, auditors, and regulatory authorities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting, compliance, and transparency.

Communication and Relationship Management

• Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors, tax authorities, regulatory agencies, and financial institutions, to ensure compliance with local regulations and reporting requirements.
• Provide strategic financial guidance and support to senior management and cross-functional teams, leveraging financial insights to drive operational efficiency, cost optimization, and revenue growth.

Role Requirements:

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Professional qualification (CA / ACCA / CPA or equivalent) preferred.
• Senior Finance Manager: Minimum 7–10 years of relevant experience
  Finance Manager: Minimum 5–7 years of relevant experience
• Proven experience in construction or project-based industries.
• Hands-on experience in group reporting, consolidation, and SGX / listed-company environments.
• IPO, RTO, or SGX reporting exposure is a strong advantage.
• Strong knowledge of project accounting, cost control, and cashflow management.
• Experience handling audits, tax matters, and statutory compliance.
• Hands-on, detail-oriented, and able to work under tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.
• Experience with ERP systems (construction accounting systems preferred).

Key Competencies

• Commercial and analytical mindset
• Strong financial controls and governance focus
• Ability to manage complex, multi-project and multi-entity environments
• Leadership and team-development capability
• High integrity and professionalism
• Work location : Potong Pasir / MacPherson

Benefits

• Performance bonus
• Career advancement opportunities
• Training and professional development support
• Dynamic and collaborative working environment