Senior Group Finance Manager, APAC

Randstad Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Singapore seeks a Senior Group Finance Manager to lead regional reporting, consolidation, and policy application across markets. You will drive technical accounting, guide offshore teams, and own the quality of financial reporting.

In this leadership role, you will coordinate audits, strengthen controls, oversee tax compliance, and contribute to ERP enhancements and process improvements while engaging with regional leadership. Travel about 10–20% is expected.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accountancy, Finance or related discipline.
• CA or CPA qualification preferred.
• Experience in group reporting, consolidation and corporate accounting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee group financial reporting and consolidation outputs.
• Apply technical judgement to resolve complex accounting matters.
• Lead audit coordination with external auditors.
• Strengthen financial controls and oversee regional tax compliance.
• Drive ERP enhancements and process improvements; support market expansion.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Financial reporting

Team leadership

Consolidation

Intercompany accounting

Foreign currency translation

Education

Degree in Accountancy/Finance

CA or CPA qualification preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

about the company.

An established consumer products business is strengthening its regional finance function in Singapore and is seeking a Senior Group Finance Manager.

about the job.

This is a newly created role due to business expansion plans and this opportunity suits a technically strong finance professional who has a entrepreneur spirit, enjoys guiding teams, influencing stakeholders and taking ownership of reporting quality across multiple markets. You will play a key role in overseeing group financial reporting and reviewing consolidation outputs prepared by regional finance teams. With day-to-day preparation handled by the team, your focus will be on applying technical judgement, resolving complex accounting matters and ensuring accurate, timely reporting. You will drive accounting policies and guide teams on their practical application, including intercompany accounting, eliminations and foreign currency translation. You will also lead audit coordination across the entities within your remit, working with local finance teams and external auditors to resolve issues and deliver timely completion. Beyond reporting, you will strengthen financial controls, oversee regional tax compliance and contribute to ERP enhancements, process improvements and finance support for market expansion. The role offers regular engagement with regional leadership and the opportunity to develop the capabilities of offshore finance teams. Travel is approximately 10-20%, depending on specific project requirements.

skills and experience required.

You should hold a degree in Accountancy, Finance or a related discipline, with a CA or CPA qualification preferred, and at least six years of relevant experience in group reporting, consolidation and corporate accounting. You will bring a strong understanding of how consolidated accounts are prepared, enabling you to review submissions critically, explain accounting treatments and provide practical guidance to the team. We are looking for someone who can combine technical depth with sound stakeholder management: communicating complex matters clearly, constructively challenging accounting judgements and building effective working relationships across markets.

why is this a good role.

This is a true greenfield regional mandate for a finance leader who wants complete structural ownership. You aren't just running month-end closes you will build the APAC governance architecture from scratch, lead a multi-country ERP rollout, and partner directly with executive leadership to drive regional market expansion.