Finance Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to join a highly respected fund management organisation based in Singapore. This role offers you the chance to play a pivotal part in supporting the financial operations of a leading venture capital and private funds business, where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will directly impact the success of multiple entities.

What you'll do:

As a Finance Manager based in Singapore, you will play an integral role in ensuring the seamless operation of financial processes within a dynamic fund management environment.

• Oversee the monthly closing process and prepare comprehensive management reports for the fund manager, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all financial documentation.
• Collaborate with external service providers to coordinate the preparation and review of quarterly financial statements for various venture capital and private fund entities.
• Manage payroll processes, expense payments, distributions, and cash assets across several legal entities, maintaining meticulous records at all times.
• Prepare audit schedules and regulatory reports, including quarterly and annual submissions required by local authorities such as MAS.
• Work closely with HR teams and external tax advisors to review and manage tax submissions to IRAS, including Form C, IR8A, and GST filings.
• Liaise with legal professionals and corporate secretaries on matters related to entity compliance and legal documentation requirements.
• Assist with ad-hoc projects and administrative duties as needed to support smooth business operations across departments.
• Ensure all financial activities comply with relevant regulations and internal policies while upholding high standards of integrity.
• Support internal stakeholders by providing timely financial insights that inform strategic decision-making processes.
• Contribute positively to team initiatives by sharing knowledge, offering support during peak periods, and participating in process improvement discussions.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for the Finance Manager position brings substantial experience from within the finance sector—preferably gained in asset management or private funds environments—alongside formal qualifications such as an accounting degree or professional accreditation.

• Hold a degree in Accounting or possess another recognised accounting qualification that demonstrates your technical expertise in finance.
• Ideally accredited as a Chartered Accountant (CA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA), bringing added credibility to your professional profile.
• Demonstrate proven experience within the finance function of asset management or related industries, particularly involving fund structures or private equity vehicles.
• Exhibit excellent attention to detail combined with strong organisational abilities that enable you to multi-task efficiently without compromising quality.
• Showcase effective communication skills that allow you to collaborate seamlessly with both internal teams and external service providers such as auditors or tax advisors.
• Display a dependable work ethic rooted in responsibility, reliability, and respect for deadlines even when managing competing priorities.
• Possess sound knowledge of local regulatory requirements relevant to fund management operations in Singapore (e.g., MAS reporting).
• Bring familiarity with payroll administration processes as well as hands-on experience preparing statutory tax filings like Form C or IR8A.
• Demonstrate flexibility by willingly assisting with ad-hoc assignments or administrative tasks whenever necessary for team success.
• Value teamwork highly by contributing positively to group objectives while supporting colleagues through open communication and shared learning.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out for its unwavering commitment to nurturing talent within an inclusive environment that values every individual’s contribution. Employees benefit from flexible working opportunities designed to promote work-life balance alongside generous support for ongoing professional development through structured training programmes. The company’s collaborative culture ensures that everyone feels connected—whether working alongside experienced industry professionals or engaging directly with senior leadership on strategic projects. With access to diverse learning experiences across different fund structures and exposure to regulatory best practices unique to Singapore’s vibrant financial sector, you will find ample scope for personal growth here. The organisation’s dedication to ethical conduct further reinforces its reputation as an employer of choice among finance professionals seeking meaningful careers built on trust, transparency, and shared achievement.

What's next:

If you are ready to take your finance career forward within a supportive team environment where your expertise truly matters, this is your moment!

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Robert Walters (Singapore) Pte Ltd
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