The posting
Position: Assistant Finance Manager – Global Manufacturing Company
· Leadership Role
· Location: Central
· Financial Reporting, Manufacturing Costing
The Opportunity
· Join an established manufacturing group as an Assistant Finance Manager, overseeing full-spectrum finance and accounting operations and leading a team of 2 finance professionals.
· Gain broad exposure to Manufacturing Finance, Cost Analysis, Budgeting, Forecasting and Business Partnering, while driving stronger financial controls, ERP enhancements and finance process improvements.
The Job
· Lead month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing, reviewing journals, accruals, prepayments, intercompany transactions and balance sheet reconciliations.
· Prepare and review management accounts, financial reports and variance analysis, ensuring compliance with IFRS/FRS and supporting group reporting and consolidation.
· Oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Fixed Assets and Treasury, ensuring accurate accounting treatments and effective internal controls.
· Review product costing, inventory valuation and manufacturing cost allocations; analyse material, labour and overhead variances, and oversee stock counts and inventory reconciliations.
· Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting, monitoring actual performance against plans and identifying financial risks and opportunities.
· Partner with operations, supply chain and department heads on cost management, financial analysis and business decision support to improve operational and financial performance.
· Oversee cashflow planning, working capital management, banking activities and liquidity, monitoring receivables and payables.
· Coordinate internal and external audits, corporate tax, GST/VAT, withholding tax and statutory filings, liaising with auditors, tax agents and relevant authorities.
· Lead, coach and develop two finance staff, reviewing deliverables, setting priorities and maintaining accuracy, accountability andtimely reporting.
· Drive ERP enhancements, finance automation and process improvements, and support system implementations, acquisitions, integrations and other business projects.
The Talent
· Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance -candidates with CA, CPA, ACCA or equivalent qualifications are preferred.
· Minimum 6~8years of relevant finance and accounting experience, including at least 2–3years in a supervisory or managerial role within a commercial organisation;2–3 years of Big 4 external audit experience preferred.
· Strong knowledge of IFRS/FRS, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls and Statutory Compliance, with hands-on experience in Costing, Inventory Accounting, Budgeting and Forecasting; manufacturing experience preferred.
· Exposure to ERP systems and group consolidation software is an advantage.
Next Step
· Prepare your updated resume and expected package.
· Apply through this application or send your resume to [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you!
· We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Thank you!
Jean Tan | Personnel Registration Number: R24121620 | EA License No: 91C2918



