Senior Finance Manager

Robert Walters plc; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in contract manufacturing is hiring a Senior Finance Manager in Singapore to lead a finance team and oversee US GAAP reporting and operational strategy. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of finance experience, including managerial roles, with strong US GAAP knowledge and proficiency in SAP. This role offers growth opportunities within a positive and inclusive work culture.

Benefits

Structured training

Flexible work arrangements

Culture of mutual respect

Qualifications

• 10+ years of finance experience in manufacturing, with 3–5 years in managerial roles.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS.
• Experience in driving process improvements.
• Proven ability to support cross‑functional initiatives.
• Proficient in profitability analysis and delivering financial reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a finance team across Singapore and Malaysia.
• Oversee month‑end close and US GAAP reporting.
• Coordinate financial reporting with regional teams.
• Drive planning and analysis for strategic decisions.
• Act as finance partner for contract manufacturing sites.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge

Operational finance expertise

Commercial acumen

Process improvement

Risk awareness

Profitability analysis

Internal control frameworks

Financial reporting skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

Tools

SAP S/4 HANA

Microsoft Office

TM1

Job description

A global leader is hiring a Senior Finance Manager in Singapore to drive financial strategy and operational excellence across regions. You’ll lead a cross‑border team, overseeing financial close, US GAAP reporting, and business support for contract manufacturing and supply chain. Collaborate with regional and China‑based teams on strategic finance projects in a dynamic, growth‑focused environment.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and develop a 12–13 member finance team across Singapore and Malaysia, ensuring effective supervision and team growth.
• Oversee month‑end close and deliver accurate, timely US GAAP reporting for contract manufacturing operations.
• Partner with regional and China‑based teams to coordinate financial reporting and support cross‑functional collaboration.
• Provide financial leadership for new business models, operational workflows, and process improvement initiatives.
• Drive planning, forecasting, and analysis for R&D, SG&A, and operational performance to support strategic decisions.
• Act as the key finance partner for contract manufacturing sites and the centralised procurement hub.

What You’ll Bring:

• 10+ years of finance experience in manufacturing, including 3–5 years in managerial roles leading multi‑location teams.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, and operational finance; experience with Principal Set‑up is a plus.
• Proven track record in driving process improvements and supporting cross‑functional initiatives.
• Strong commercial acumen combined with risk awareness; adept at profitability analysis, internal control frameworks, and delivering clear financial reports.
• Proficient in SAP S/4 HANA and Microsoft Office; TM1 experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or Business; equivalent experience also considered.

What Sets This Company Apart:

A global leader in contract manufacturing, this organisation offers strong Asia‑Pacific presence with hubs in Singapore and Malaysia. It promotes operational excellence, inclusivity, and knowledge sharing across diverse teams. Employees enjoy structured training, flexible work arrangements, and a culture of mutual respect. The company upholds high ethical standards with robust controls and transparent governance, supporting your growth in a collaborative environment.

What's next:

If you are ready to take your career in finance management to new heights within an internationally respected organisation, this is your moment—apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided below.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Robert Walters (Singapore) Pte Ltd
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