Finance Manager - Regional Professional ServicesFirm

About Our Client

Our client is a privately held, fast-growing professional services group with diversified operations across APAC. Headquartered in Singapore, the group supports a portfolio of business units and affiliated entities spanning 4 offices. With a strong emphasis on governance, scalability, and sustainable growth, the organization is now seeking a seasoned finance professional to lead its internal finance function as it enters its next phase of expansion. Reporting to the senior leadership team, the Finance Manager will oversee full-spectrum finance operations and lead a team of four. You will be responsible for group-level financial reporting, budgeting, compliance, and cross-border coordination across the company's entities.

Job Description

Financial Management & Reporting

• Lead day-to-day finance operations, including general ledger, accounts payable / receivable, payroll, and reconciliations.
• Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting and group consolidation.
• Deliver management reports with insightful commentary and business recommendations.
• Drive the year-end closing process and liaise with external auditors across jurisdictions.

Budgeting & Forecasting

• Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting cycles across all operating entities.
• Monitor financial performance, cash flow, and key metrics to support decision-making.
• Provide strategic input on cost control measures and financial risk mitigation.

Compliance & Internal Controls

• Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements in Singapore and overseas entities.
• Maintain and enhance internal controls, financial policies, and accounting procedures.
• Oversee tax filings (corporate tax, GST / VAT) and statutory reporting requirements across regions.
• Collaborate with local partners to ensure regulatory compliance within 3-4 APAC countries

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of 4 finance professionals.
• Promote role clarity, accountability, and continuous learning within the team.
• Foster alignment and knowledge sharing across geographies.

Cross-Border Finance Operations

• Oversee financial operations of smaller overseas entities to ensure adherence to group practices.
• Coordinate with local service providers for compliance and statutory tasks.
• Manage intercompany transactions and support consolidation processes.

The Successful Applicant

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; a recognised professional qualification such as CPA or CA is preferred.
• At least 7 years of relevant finance experience, ideally with regional or multi-entity exposure.
• Prior leadership experience in managing finance teams.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and cross-border compliance.
• Hands-on and adaptable, able to manage both operational and strategic finance functions.
• Proficiency in accounting software, ERP systems (e.g., Workday), and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across functions and regions.

What's on Offer

• Leadership opportunity in a business embracing transformation and growth.
• Lead Regional Finance Operations Across APAC.
• Workplace that fosters inclusion, cooperation, and shared success.

Contact

Rachel Hee (Lic No : R22111006 / EA no : 18S9099)

Quote job ref

JN-062025-6756866

Phone number

• 65 6541 9960

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