723 Finance Manager jobs in Singapore

• Manage all financial accounts, ensure timely closing of accounts and accurate accounts reconciliation;
• Resolving finance-related issues, including accounts, audit, tax and GST;
• Analyse financial performance and provide support to the operating business units for decision-making;
• Review and provide input to the budget planning, forecast and critique budgets prepared by the business units;
• Support and advise business units on finance-related matters including performing profit and cost-efficiency analysis and assess return on investments for proposed projects;
• Review business processes to improve and strengthen internal controls and track the remediation of control deficiencies;
• Ensure compliance with statutory law and financial regulations;
• Manage and mentor the finance team, allocate resources to meet deadline and deliver results; and
• Perform any other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

• Degree/Diploma in Accounting or its equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, including supervisory role, prior experience in the hospitality industry is a plus.
• Comfortable with ambiguity and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing and able to be hands-on, especially during peak periods.
• Strong knowledge of Singapore Financial reporting Standards.
• Experience in delivering system enhancements, business process improvements and managing a non-finance function will be an advantage.
• Strong initiative, interpersonal and oral/written communication skills with proven ability to lead, coach, train and motivate the team.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Able to multi-task, work in a diverse and fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and familiar with the operations of standard accounting systems.
• Organised, meticulous and able to work under tight deadlines.

Job Descriptions:

· Oversee and manage the finance team on general accounting functions, monthly closings and reconciliations including, but not limited to: accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and taxes

· Develop and assess current procedures and worksheets to analyse businesses such as profitability, margins, productivity, cash flows, etc and make recommendations for improvements

· Responsible for timely monthly financial closing and year-end financial audit activities including monthly management reports and group consolidation

· Prepare annual budgets, rolling forecast, planning and analysis of reports

· Work with external auditors to ensure correct and timely closing and reporting at year-end

· Perform quarterly and yearly tax filings including GST F5, Estimated Chargeable Income and Tax Return

· Liaise closely with corporate development, internal audit and legal matters within the group and with third parties comprising bankers, auditors, lawyers, company secretary, tax agents, local statutory bodies, etc

· Manage the implementation of ERP system

· Assist in any ad-hoc projects or tasks as assigned

Requirements:

· Degree in Accountancy or equivalent

· Experience in handling group consolidation

· Possess good understanding of work processes and internal controls

· Strong technical skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment, have good communication skills and be analytical, independent and proactive

· Hands on, independent, self-motivated and committed with sense of urgency

· Kindly state last drawn salary and expected salary

Position Overview:

As the Assistant Finance Manager/Finance Manager, you will support the finance department by performing various accounting tasks. This role is essential for ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of the financial operations within the organization. The Assistant Finance Manager/Finance Manager will report directly to the Head of Finance and will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and assisting with audits and budget preparations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Help develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial models to support business decisions.
• Analyse financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, laws, and company policies, and identify potential risks and opportunities for improvement.
• Supervise and mentor a team of finance professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure effective performance.
• Continuously evaluate and improve financial processes, procedures, and systems to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
• Work closely with external auditors to ensure timely and accurate completion of audits.
• Ensure effective internal controls are in place to safeguard company assets and prevent financial misstatements.
• Other duties or adhoc projects as assigned by Head of Finance.

Qualifications

• A solid foundation with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA is a plus.
• 5+ years in the accounting fast lane, with a preference for those who've navigated the automotive sector.
• A tech-savvy navigator, proficient in the latest accounting software and MS Office.
• Expertise in accounting principles and regulations, with the ability to apply them at high speeds.
• Strategic vision with the analytical skills to dodge financial potholes.
• Leadership qualities that inspire and accelerate team performance.
• Must be computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word etc.)
• Proactive, exercise flexibility, able to multi-task and work independently
• Enjoy working with people and thrive in team environment in a fast paced environment
• Fluent in written and spoken English

Job Summary:

The Finance Manager will oversee and manage all financial functions within the organization. This includes ensuring timely and accurate closing of accounts, account reconciliations, and addressing finance-related issues such as audits, tax compliance, and GST. The Finance Manager will play a key role in analyzing financial performance, reviewing budgets, and advising business units on finance-related matters to support decision-making. Additionally, the Finance Manager will strengthen internal controls, ensure compliance with statutory regulations, and lead the finance team to meet deadlines and deliver results. This position requires strong leadership and the ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Scope of Work:

• Manage all financial accounts, ensure timely closing of accounts and accurate accounts reconciliation;
• Resolving finance-related issues, including accounts, audit, tax and GST;
• Analyse financial performance and provide support to the operating business units for decision-making;
• Review and provide input to the budget planning, forecast and critique budgets prepared by the business units;
• Support and advise business units on finance-related matters including performing profit and cost-efficiency analysis and assess return on investments for proposed projects;
• Review business processes to improve and strengthen internal controls and track the remediation of control deficiencies;
• Ensure compliance with statutory law and financial regulations;
• Manage and mentor the finance team, allocate resources to meet deadline and deliver results; and
• Perform any other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements:

• Degree/Diploma in Accounting or its equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, including supervisory role, prior experience in the hospitality industry is a plus.
• Comfortable with ambiguity and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing and able to be hands-on, especially during peak periods.
• Strong knowledge of Singapore Financial reporting Standards.
• Experience in delivering system enhancements, business process improvements and managing a non-finance function will be an advantage.
• Strong initiative, interpersonal and oral/written communication skills with proven ability to lead, coach, train and motivate the team.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Able to multi-task, work in a diverse and fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and familiar with the operations of standard accounting systems.
• Organised, meticulous and able to work under tight deadlines.

Job Description:

We are looking for a manager who is ready to help drive the business with the Finance team and business owners. You will have the opportunity to work in a rapidly expanding finance team operating in an international environment to support a rapidly growing shipping group. We have a dynamic work culture where each day brings new experiences and challenges.

This role will require a thorough understanding of the cost base and income of our key assets (vessels), knowledge across all facets of the organization and robust interactions with internal / external stakeholders. As such, this role is essential to the commercial success of the company.

We offer:

A challenging and fulfilling role in our Finance Team, where you will be able to drive value and have a tangible impact to a business in its growth phase. You will be able to harness your full potential as well as gain insights into the Chartering, Operations and Technical aspects of a shipping company. We have a highly motivated and enjoyable workplace, aspects which are important to us. We are proud of our diversity and see it as a genuine source of strength for building high-performing teams. We have a flat organization structure which offers exposure to the executive management and the opportunity to make a visible impact on the business.

Duties:

· Oversee operations of the Finance Teams in Singapore and Hong Kong

· Provides analysis of the financial results, operational costs and investments

· Coordinate with the other departments for analysis and reporting

· Support Ad hoc projects and reporting

Skill and competencies:

· Degree holder in accounting or equivalent qualification

· Minimum 10 years relevant accounting / audit working experience with supervisory role

· Knowledge in International Accounting Standards and Standards on Auditing

· Experience in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) is preferred

· Familiar with Microsoft Dynamics

· Experience in shipping accounting

• Prepare timely and accurate monthly and annual financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with statutory reporting standards and accounting principles (IFRS/GAAP).
• Compile account schedules and coordinate with auditors and tax agents for submissions.
• Manage the full accounting cycle, including AR/AP and related processes.
• Handle bank postings, reconciliations, GL entries, payments, and financial schedules.
• Administer GST filings and claims.
• Monitor and manage cash flow to optimize working capital.
• Assess foreign exchange exposure and execute hedging strategies when required.
• Develop and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.
• Track actual results against budgets and prepare variance analyses.
• Provide financial insights to support business decisions.
• Implement and maintain effective internal controls.
• Ensure compliance with tax laws, corporate governance, and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate internal/external audits and regulatory reviews.
• Set KPIs for the finance team and ensure timely delivery of outputs.
• Lead, coach, and develop finance staff, assigning tasks and monitoring progress.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and results orientation.
• Collaborate with other departments to review workflows, strengthen controls, and identify cost efficiencies.
• Support ad-hoc finance duties and special projects.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent; CPA/ACCA preferred.
• Minimum 5 years' relevant experience, ideally in the marine industry.
• Strong knowledge of Singapore financial regulations and tax laws.
• Proficient in ERP accounting systems; SAP experience advantageous.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Oversee financial management functions including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Partner closely with the sales team to support pricing strategies, deal structuring, and revenue planning.
• Analyze sales performance, customer profitability, and market trends to guide business decisions.
• Monitor and manage gross margins, discounts, and promotional spend effectiveness.
• Prepare and present financial models, cash flow forecasts, and business cases for new opportunities.
• Improve financial processes and ensure accurate, timely reporting for decision-making.
• Support contract reviews and commercial terms to ensure financial risk is minimized.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across sales, operations, and executive leadership to align financial and commercial goals.
• Assist in the development of KPI dashboards that track both financial and sales metrics.
• Prepare timely and accurate cash flow templates and forecasts to support financial planning.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders and external service providers (e.g., auditors, banks, tax consultants) as needed.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of financial operations
• Identify and apply for relevant government or business grants to support the establishment and growth of the sales office.

• Reporting to the Finance Director
• Full accountability and accuracy of reports, including financial reports cash flow management, budget & forecasting, payroll, project costing
• Effective implementation, administration, compliance of accounting policies , procedures , controls and practices
• Lead in business planning, internal management reports, assist in short and long term strategic plans
• Responsible for tax compliance matters, ensure yearly audits are in order

• Bachelor Degree in Accountancy, Finance, CPA, ACCA or equivalent with min 6 yrs manufacturing experience
• Good leadership and dedicated team player, dynamic , confident and positive disposition
• Ability to make value added changes to achieve business objectives and goals
• Fluent in Mandarin

Job Title: Finance Manager
Location: Singapore
To: Chief Financial Officer

The key responsibilities of the successful candidate will be to manage the internal and external models and assist with negotiating investment agreements.
The successful candidate will need to be able to assist sourcing new financing, support the senior management team in making commercial and investment decisions and be a very capable modeler.
As well as technical skills, the candidate will need to be a good cultural fit within the team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and/or review all models and interrogate the assumptions.

• Assess various financing structures.

• Source and liaise with potential new financiers.

• Assist with negotiating and closing on investment agreements.

• Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to inform strategic decisions.

• Consolidate various inputs from a variety of workstreams into strategy, financial models and commercial decisions.

• Review other (non-investment) agreements

• Evaluate tax structuring implications in regards to commercial arrangements.

• Preparation of periodic reporting packages for investors.

• Monitor market trends, pricing, and regulations to guide investment decisions.

• Other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities;

o At least 4 years of experience in a financial role 

o Excellent command of Excel.

o Experience with different forms of financing (debt, equity, hybrid)

o Experience in reviewing investment and commercial agreements.

o Excellent communication skills in both written and spoken English.

o Minimum 2:1 bachelor's degree (or equivalent).

o Highly motivated, energetic self-starter who takes ownership and works independently.

o French and/or Portuguese language skills will be beneficial.

o Ability to analyze and understand financial accounts (no formal accounting experience required).

The successful applicant will be expected to travel to Africa and/or conferences in Europe and/or Asia on occasion; in addition, the successful applicant is encouraged to temporarily spend an extended period in our operating markets .