Senior Finance Manager, FP&A ( Manufacturing & Industrial )

cornerstone global partners (cgp group); Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornerstone Global Partners and an Established Industrial Organisation are seeking a Senior Finance Manager, FP&A in Singapore. This regional finance business partnering role drives financial performance and supports strategic decision-making across manufacturing operations.

You will work with senior stakeholders, deliver insights, lead budgeting and forecasting, and develop dashboards to improve profitability. The role requires 10+ years in accounting/FP&A with strong Excel/PowerPoint skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of accounting/FP&A/finance partnering experience.
• Experience in manufacturing/industrial environments preferred.
• Experience with group consolidation and intercompany reporting.
• Strong financial modelling, budgeting and forecasting skills.
• Experience working with cross-functional and non-finance stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Review and consolidate submissions from business units per group guidelines and objectives.
• Lead group management reporting and monthly performance analysis.
• Analyse operational and manufacturing performance to identify key profitability drivers.
• Develop dashboards and provide insights to improve business performance.
• Lead annual budgeting and forecasting cycles across business units.
• Prepare budget packs and management presentations, including assumptions, risks, and insights.
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of budgets and forecasts.
• Maintain and enhance financial models to support planning and decision-making.
• Evaluate capital expenditure proposals, including ROI and payback analysis.
• Provide financial oversight on key projects, including pricing, cash flow, and risk considerations.
• Drive process improvements and system enhancements (ERP, BI, reporting tools).
• Ensure data integrity across finance systems and reporting structures.
• Support digital transformation and finance improvement initiatives.
• Participate in ad-hoc strategic projects as required.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Financial modelling

Stakeholder management

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Data visualization tools

Job description

We are partnering with an Established Industrial Organisation to support the search for a Senior Finance Manager, FP&A based in Singapore.

This is a highly visible regional finance business partnering role that plays a critical part in driving financial performance, improving profitability, and supporting strategic decision-making across manufacturing operations.

You will work closely with senior stakeholders across functions and regions to deliver high-quality financial insights, strengthen planning processes, and support ongoing transformation initiatives within the finance function.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and consolidate submissions from business units, ensuring alignment with group guidelines and strategic objectives
• Lead group management reporting and prepare monthly performance reports with meaningful financial analysis
• Analyse operational and manufacturing performance to identify key profitability and cost drivers
• Develop dashboards and provide insights and recommendations to improve business performance
• Lead annual budgeting and forecasting cycles across business units
• Prepare budget packs and management presentations, including assumptions, risks, and strategic insights
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of budgets and forecasts
• Maintain and enhance financial models to support planning and decision-making
• Evaluate capital expenditure proposals, including ROI and payback analysis
• Provide financial oversight on key projects, including pricing, cash flow, and risk considerations
• Drive process improvements and system enhancements (ERP, BI, reporting tools)
• Ensure data integrity across finance systems and reporting structures
• Support digital transformation and finance improvement initiatives
• Participate in ad-hoc strategic projects as required

Key Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of experience in accounting, FP&A, financial planning, or finance business partnering
• Strong exposure to manufacturing or industrial environments preferred
• Experience in group consolidation and intercompany reporting
• Strong financial modelling, budgeting, and forecasting skills
• Experience working with cross-functional and non-finance stakeholders
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment