About the role

  • Senior Finance Manager preparing and managing financial reports for subsidiaries and Group in the Philippines, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Leading financial statement audits and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare & oversee the financial statements for subsidiaries and the Group
  • Coordinate extensively with subsidiary & Group finance reporting teams to gather, validate, and reconcile financial information
  • Develop, implement, and continuously improve financial reporting processes and internal controls
  • Compilation of financial statements, compliant to relevant reporting standards, with the support of the finance team
  • Managing external auditors to meet critical reporting deadlines throughout the year (subsidiaries and Group audit in the Philippines, Hong Kong & Singapore)
  • Proactively coordinate and drive audit processes with the Financial Reporting, Tax and Compliance teams
  • Develop and implement strategies to ensure timely completion of audit requirements
  • Maintain rigorous oversight of audit timelines and deliverables
  • Take full responsibility for meeting and potentially accelerating reporting schedules
  • Implement a robust system for timely escalation of financial reporting & audit issues to the CFO & external auditors
  • Handle communications with regulatory agencies (Philippines SEC, Hong Kong & Singapore equivalent)
  • Identify and promptly communicate potential risks and opportunities to the CFO, Group Financial Controller and Tax Manager
  • Develop proactive mitigation strategies for potential financial reporting challenges
  • Maintain transparent and immediate communication channels for critical financial insights
  • Lead and drive financial reporting automation initiatives
  • Identify opportunities for technological enhancement in reporting processes
  • Implement cutting-edge automation tools to improve efficiency and accuracy
  • Continuously evaluate and integrate innovative financial reporting technologies
  • Develop and implement strategic automation roadmaps
  • Maintain close, strategic collaboration with Financial Reporting, Tax & Compliance teams
  • Develop and maintain strong interdepartmental communication channels
  • Work closely with Financial Reporting team to ensure seamless information flow and consistent reporting standards
  • Coordinate with Tax team to align financial reporting with tax strategies and compliance requirements

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Professional certification required (CPA or equivalent)
  • 7 to 10 years of experience in financial reporting with an audit firm (Senior Manager or Director)
  • Expertise in multinational corporate environments with a presence in Singapore and Hong Kong is a plus
  • Extensive track record of managing complex Group and subsidiary financial reporting
  • Advanced knowledge of international accounting standards (IFRS/PFRS)
  • Expert proficiency in financial reporting software, consolidation tools, and advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities

Job title

Senior Finance Manager – External Reporting

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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