Assistant Finance Manager

Assistant Finance Manager - GH

Our client is looking for a Finance Business Partner to provide strategic insights, oversee operations, ensure compliance, and support decisions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including budget control, revenue tracking, and financial reporting

• Drive annual budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring coordination and timely submission

• Participate in planning discussions and provide financial insights to support decision-making

• Analyse financial performance and funding positions, delivering actionable recommendations via regular reporting

• Prepare and present accurate financial reports to relevant governance bodies

• Support full lifecycle management of funding and resources, including budgeting and allocation

• Work with budget owners to monitor utilisation, identify issues, and implement timely solutions

• Ensure compliance with funding requirements and agreed terms

• Oversee preparation and submission of financial claims and reports, including audit coordination and query resolution

• Coordinate year-end and project closing activities, ensuring financial accuracy and completeness

• Ensure compliance with tax requirements, including GST, withholding tax, and staff-related claims

• Conduct risk control testing, address gaps, and support timely certification processes

• Support internal audit activities where required

• Coordinate fixed asset verification and ensure proper documentation and compliance

• Execute plans and strategies aligned with overall objectives

• Resolve operational issues within scope and escalate complex matters when necessary

• Engage proactively with stakeholders to understand needs and challenges

• Provide guidance on financial policies, processes, and updates

• Identify and implement process improvements for efficiency and optimisation

• Participate in system implementations, projects, and change initiatives

• Perform ad-hoc duties as assigned

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting, ACCA, or equivalent with at least 3 years of relevant experience

• Familiarity with funding frameworks, regulatory requirements, and compliance standards is an advantage

• Strong technical knowledge of accounting and audit practices

• Ability to interpret and apply funding terms and conditions

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

• Analytical, detail-oriented, and organised with strong problem-solving ability

• Self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment

• Demonstrates ownership, accountability, and ability to meet tight deadlines

• Proficient in MS Office experience with SAP or similar systems preferred

Office Location: West, Singapore

Interested candidates kindly forward your CV to [Confidential Information] (Gwen Hu, Reg No: R22109984). You may email this great opportunity to someone who would be a great fit for this role.

All information will be kept strictly confidential. We regret to inform that only successful applicants will be contacted.

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