Finance Manager (Retail)

We are seeking a Finance Manager to lead financial operations across SEA. This role is pivotal in ensuring robust financial governance. You will drive strategic financial planning, oversee daily accounting functions, and champion continuous improvements in financial management processes and internal controls.

Client Details

The employer is a well-established company in the FMCG industry, recognised for its significant presence and commitment to operational excellence. The organisation values high standards and provides a stable and professional working environment.

Description

Key Responsibilities

Financial Operations & Reporting

• Manage all accounting functions, including GL, AP, AR, inventory, expenses, and fixed assets.
• Prepare timely and accurate financial and management reports, including P&L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, group accounting standards, and local regulations.
• Coordinate external audits and deliver consolidated financial statements.
  
  

Financial Planning & Analysis

• Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Perform variance, trend, and cost centre analyses to support decision-making.
• Provide actionable financial insights to enhance efficiency and profitability.
  
  

Governance, Compliance & Taxation

• Oversee statutory filings and regulatory submissions, including GST and withholding tax compliance.
• Liaise with external tax advisors and ensure adherence to legal frameworks.
  
  

Treasury & Risk Management

• Manage cash flow and banking relationships.
• Review and enhance financial controls and risk management practices.
  
  

Team Collaboration

• Guide and support the finance team to ensure high performance.
• Work cross-functionally to align financial processes with business objectives.
  
  

Profile

• Professional certification (CPA, CA, ACCA or equivalent).
• At least 5 years of managerial experience in finance or accounting.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and accountable with a positive work ethic.
  
  

Job Offer

• Opportunity to lead regional finance operations for a globally respected luxury brand.
• Exposure to high-end industry standards and premium clientele.
• Collaborative environment with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.
• Professional growth through challenging, impactful responsibilities.
  
  

Michael Page International Pte Ltd. (Company No. 199804751N) is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To apply online please click the Apply button. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Dione Ng (Lic No: R1873810 / EA No.: 199804751N ) on +65 6643 9736.