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Senior Finance Manager

Job title: Senior Finance Manager
Location: Singapore
Salary: SGD 120,000 - 180,000 (Annual)
Reference: PR/095617
Job published: July 14, 2025 16:23
Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Job Title: Senior Finance Manager

Location: Singapore

About the Opportunity

A leading energy and materials conglomerate headquartered in Japan, this organization has a long-standing presence across petroleum refining, automotive lubricants, renewable energy, and resource recycling. It plays a strategic role in advancing energy infrastructure and sustainability initiatives throughout Asia. The Singapore office serves as a key regional hub, focusing on lubricant distribution, technical support, and energy trading, while partnering with industrial and automotive clients to deliver tailored solutions and market insights.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and lead a finance team of 6 members, focusing on personnel development, performance evaluation, task allocation, and progress monitoring.

  • Foster collaboration and engagement within the team environment.

  • Support the recruitment and onboarding of two additional team members in the near future.

  • Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance of daily financial transactions.

  • Supervise the quality of monthly, quarterly, and annual closings, financial reporting, and statutory audits.

  • Streamline financial processes to handle increasing transaction volumes efficiently.

  • Oversee corporate income tax and GST matters, ensuring compliance with BEPS 2.0 reporting obligations.

  • Review and update transfer pricing documentation in line with evolving business models.

  • Evaluate and apply relevant tax incentives under Singapore tax regulations.

  • Organize budget planning activities, conduct variance analysis, and prepare performance reports.

  • Provide financial insights and support to the business, particularly the core trading operations.

  • Deliver regular financial reports and analysis to senior management.

Qualifications:

  • At least five years of relevant experience in accounting and finance.

  • A minimum of three years in a team leadership role, preferably managing three or more team members.

  • Prior exposure to the energy sector or experience working in a Japanese company is beneficial but not essential.

  • Strong expertise in cash management, financial reporting, taxation, and management accounting.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead proactively, solve problems effectively, and drive process improvements.

  • High standards of professionalism, integrity, and accountability.

  • Must be a Singapore citizen or permanent resident.

  • Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.

  • Japanese language proficiency is an advantage but not a requirement.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Interested applicants, please click APPLY NOW or send a copy of your updated CV to bryan.ashwin@jac-recruitment.com for a confidential chat. 

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Bryan Ashwin
JAC Recruitment Pte Ltd 
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