Finance Assistant Manager / Manager - #1129307

Key Accountabilities 

• Assist in managing and overseeing finance and accounting operations, providing guidance to the finance team on daily operations and accounting functions 

• Prepare, review and analyse monthly management reports to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial and management reporting to both management and HQ, and recommend improvements where necessary 

• Prepare consolidated financial statements (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, ensuring proper elimination of intercompany transactions and adjustments during the consolidation process 

• Review and ensure accuracy of GST, corporate tax, withholding tax, and other statutory and legal reporting requirements 

• Prepare, analyse, and monitor budgets and forecasts, providing insights and recommendations to management 

• Liaise with internal and external auditors, government authorities, bankers, etc. to ensure smooth and compliant financial operations 

• Develop policies and internal controls for all finance and credit-related processes and procedures, ensuring compliance with company policies, international accounting standards, HQ accounting policies and J-Sox regulations 

• Stay up-to-date on key changes in accounting standards, GST, and tax regulations, provide regular updates to the finance team and implement relevant policy changes 

• Review and analyse project costing, financial ratios, and their implications, recommending countermeasures and cost improvement as necessary 

• Review, recommend, and implement process improvements and digitalization initiatives to enhance operational efficiency 

• Participate in special financial projects as required by management 

• Perform any other duties as assigned by your superior 

Requirements

• Degree in Accountancy from a recognized university 

• CPA/Chartered Accountant or similar professional accounting qualification is preferred 

• At least 8 years of experience in the commercial sector 

• Supervisory experience managing a team of at least five members 

• Hands-on experience in preparing a full set of accounts 

• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and compliance 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 

• Experience in project management 

• Strong knowledge of Corporate Tax, Financial Reporting Standards and Tax Laws 

• Hands-on experience in project costing and accounts consolidation is preferred 

• For more than 15 years of experience, you may be considered for a Manager position