Finance Manager

Our client, a manufacturing MNCis looking to hire a strong Finance Manager. This is an in -office role, located on the Northern part of Singapore.

The Finance Manager is a key member of the local leadership team, responsible for ensuring financial integrity, cost visibility, working capital discipline, and decision-support for the operation.

While the operation is lean in headcount, it is heavy in commercial and distribution importance, requiring a hands-on Finance Manager who acts as both, a Financial controller, and a Business partner to Operations, Sales, and Supply Chain.

The role oversees accounting,forecasting, budgeting, cashflow, reporting, and internal controls , andplays a critical role in ERP discipline, margin analysis, and workingcapital management .

Educational Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline

Preferred

• Professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, CIMA , or equivalent
• ERP finance system exposure (D365 preferred)
• Registered as Chartered Accountant

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 8–10 years of relevant finance experience
• At least 3–5 years in a Finance Manager or senior finance role
• Experience in distribution, manufacturing, industrial products, oil & gas supply chains, or B2B operations preferred
• Strong hands-on experience in:
  Forecasting & budgeting
  Margin and cost analysis
  Working capital management
  ERP-based finance operations

Additional Requirements

• Familiar with Singapore statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements (e.g. IRAS, GST)
• Eligible to work in Singapore
• Exposure to multi country reporting and working in an MNC matrixed environment.

Job Scope / Responsibilities

• Financial Planning & Forecasting
• Closing & Financial Reporting
• Budget Control & Cost Discipline
• Working Capital Management
• ERP & Systems Discipline
• Margin Management & Commercial Support
• Internal Controls & Compliance
• 8. People Management

Key Performance Indicators(KPIs)

• Forecast accuracy (revenue, cost, cashflow)
• Timeliness and accuracy of month-end closing
• Budget variance control
• Working capital improvement (DSO, inventory days)
• ERP finance process compliance
Quality and usefulness of management reporting

Work Environment

• Office-based with close interaction with warehouse and operations teams
• High cross-functional engagement
Periodic pressure during month-end and planning cycles

If you are a good match for the role above, please reach out to Ritu Chaudhari for a confidential chat today at ritu@access-people.com

UEN: 201304702D | EAs:14S7084 / R1109143