UP $5800 | 1-Yr Contract | Finance Manager (Fixed Assets) | Central

CORNERSTONE GLOBAL PARTNERS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 39,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornerstone Global Partners in Singapore is seeking an experienced finance professional to join the Finance Group as Manager, Fixed Assets on a 1 year contract. Lead the team responsible for accounting and reporting of fixed assets, including those held by external operators, and drive digitalisation and AI initiatives.

The role includes managing fixed assets data, assisting year-end closing, audits, and stakeholder advisory.

Qualifications

• Qualified in Accountancy or equivalent professional qualification.
• At least 5 years of finance experience.
• Experience with fixed assets management, preferably in large organisations or public sector.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Comfortable in leading and developing a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee fixed assets accounting and management, including assets held by external operators.
• Ensure accurate fixed assets data and manage asset confirmation exercises with external operators.
• Support year-end closing and audits; address queries promptly.
• Act as SME on operator-held fixed assets and advise on policies and classifications.
• Identify gaps in fixed assets processes and design improvements; lead AI/digitalisation initiatives.
• Lead a finance team with coaching and development; foster accountability and collaboration.

Skills

Fixed assets management

Interpersonal and communication

Leadership

Independent work

Learning agility

Education

Accountancy qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Data analytics

Visualization tools

RPA

Job description

We are looking for an experienced finance professional to join its Finance Group as Manager, Fixed Assets on a 1 year contract. You will lead a team managing the accounting and reporting of the organisation's fixed assets, including assets held by external operators. The role also gives you room to drive process improvements and champion digitalisation and AI initiatives.

Job Highlights

• Salary up to $5,800 per month

• 5 day work week: Monday to Thursday, 8.30am to 6.00pm; Friday, 8.30am to 5.30pm
• Central location, near Little India MRT

Job Responsibilities

Fixed Assets Accounting and Management

• Oversee accurate and timely recording, tracking and reporting of fixed assets in line with accounting policies and the Statutory Board Financial Reporting Standards (SB-FRS)
• Ensure complete and accurate fixed assets data, and manage asset confirmation exercises with external operators
• Complete year end closing on time and support audits by addressing queries promptly

Stakeholder Partnership and Advisory

• Serve as the subject matter expert on operator held fixed assets
• Advise internal divisions on fixed asset policies, accounting treatment and classification, and on the asset implications of new projects
• Develop practical proposals to address operational and accounting challenges

Process Improvement

• Identify gaps and inefficiencies in fixed assets processes, and lead the team in designing and implementing improvements
• Engage operators and stakeholders on accounting policy and practice matters
• Champion AI and digitalisation tools to modernise workflows and reduce manual effort
• Review and enhance documentation, guidelines and SOPs so they stay current and practical

Team Leadership and Development

• Lead a team of finance professionals through technical guidance, coaching and capability development
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous learning
• Manage workloads, and support onboarding and upskilling as processes evolve

Job Requirements

• Qualification in Accountancy, or an equivalent professional qualification
• At least 5 years of finance experience
• Fixed assets management experience, preferably in the public sector or a large organisation
• Passion for process improvement, with strong learning agility and openness to new challenges
• Self motivated and resourceful, able to work independently in a fast changing environment
• Able to analyse issues holistically and develop practical solutions
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build partnerships with internal and external stakeholders
• Proven initiative and leadership, with the ability to drive improvement projects from concept to implementation
• Meticulous with numbers and competent in Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of AI tools, SAP, data analytics or visualisation tools, and Robotic Process Automation (RPA) will be an advantage

Due to the overwhelming response, we regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Information provided in this advertisement is for recruitment purposes only.

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Cornerstone Global Partners (EA Licence Number: 19C9859) is an affirmative equal opportunity employer and recruitment firm. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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Cornerstone Global Partners Pte Ltd (EA Licence: 19C9859)