Key Responsibilities
1. Financial & Accounting Operations
- Oversee the full spectrum of accounting functions (GL, AP, AR, fixed assets, month-end and year-end closing)
- Ensure accurate and timely preparation of management accounts and financial reports
- Maintain proper accounting records in compliance with internal policies and applicable accounting standards
2. Project & Cost Management (Construction / Property Development)
- Monitor project costing, budget utilization, and work-in-progress (WIP) accounting
- Conduct variance analysis between budget vs actual project performance
- Support project teams in financial tracking and cost control measures
3. Budgeting, Forecasting & Reporting
- Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes
- Prepare management reports, financial analysis, and performance insights for decision-making
- Highlight key financial risks and opportunities to management
4. Cash Flow & Treasury Management
- Manage cash flow planning to ensure sufficient liquidity for project operations
- Monitor collections, payments, and funding requirements for ongoing developments
5. Compliance & Internal Control
- Ensure compliance with internal control policies and procedures
- Coordinate with auditors, tax agents, and external stakeholders for audit and statutory requirements
6. Leadership & Stakeholder Management
- Supervise and guide the Finance & Accounts team to ensure efficient daily operations
- Work closely with project, procurement, and operations teams
- Liaise with bankers, auditors, and other external parties
Requirements
- Recognised Degree/Diploma in Accounting & Finance, or professional qualification (ACCA / MACPA / CIMA or equivalent)
- Minimum 5–8 years relevant experience in finance and accounting
- At least 3 years in a managerial role, handling full spectrum finance/accounting functions
- Experience in property development / construction accounting is highly preferred
- Strong knowledge of budgeting, cost control, and project financial analysis
- Mandarin proficiency is preferred to communicate with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders