Finance Manager (1 year contract)

Responsibilities

Group Financial Reporting & Consolidation

• Oversee/Prepare the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated financial reports for the Group

• Review financial submissions from subsidiaries and business units to ensure accuracy, completeness and compliance with reporting requirements

• Assess and review the overall reasonableness of subsidiaries’ forecasts and budget submissions, including analysis of key variances and trends

Board & Management Reporting

• Prepare quarterly Board financial presentation materials and support reporting requirements to head office and key stakeholders

• Liaise with business units and finance stakeholders to ensure timely submission of financial information and reporting deliverables

Audit, Compliance & Governance

• Coordinate and support external audit processes, statutory reporting requirements and compliance matters across the Group

• Ensure adherence to financial reporting standards, internal controls and governance requirements

Systems, Process Improvement & Projects

• Support the implementation and enhancement of Group consolidation and reporting systems, including process improvements and standardization initiatives

• Drive continuous improvements in financial reporting processes, controls and reporting efficiency

• Support finance transformation initiatives and other strategic finance projects where required

Other Responsibilities

• Perform any other ad hoc duties and assignments as assigned by management

Qualifications and Skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline

• Professional accounting qualification (e.g. CA, ACCA or equivalent) preferred

Experience

• At least 6 years of relevant accounting and finance experience, preferably in a group reporting environment

• Experience in group consolidation and handling multi-entity financial reporting preferred

• Strong understanding of financial reporting standards, statutory requirements and regulatory compliance

• Experience working with external auditors and managing audit processes would be advantageous

Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong financial reporting and group consolidation expertise

• Good analytical, problem-solving and financial interpretation skills

• High level of attention to detail, accuracy and accountability

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under tight reporting timelines

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills across different business units

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Google Suite

• Familiarity with ERP and financial systems such as Anaplan and Accpac/Sage 300 would be an advantage