Accounting and Finance Manager (European MNC)

Location Singapore
Contact name: Mathias de Eliassy

Contact email: mathias@caliber8.sg
Job ref: 2555
Accounting and Finance Manager (European MNC)

Our client is a well-established manufacturing organization with a strong operational footprint in Thailand. As part of its ongoing business operations, the company is seeking an experienced Accounting and Finance Manager to oversee financial management, statutory compliance, and reporting activities.
 
This role will lead end-to-end accounting and finance operations, partnering closely with senior management to support business performance, financial governance, and continuous process improvement. It is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance professional to take ownership of a site-level finance function within a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage full-spectrum accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and billing activities.
  • Oversee credit management and cash flow performance, including monitoring receivables, working capital, and key financial metrics.
  • Prepare, review, and ensure accuracy of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards.
  • Manage period-end closing activities and support group or regional reporting requirements.
  • Coordinate with internal and external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies as required.
  • Ensure timely preparation and submission of indirect and corporate tax filings in compliance with local regulations.
  • Monitor and analyze financial performance, ensuring accurate recognition of revenue and expenses.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements, strengthening internal controls and finance workflows.
  • Provide financial insights, analysis, and reporting to support management decision-making.
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies, statutory requirements, and financial governance standards.
 
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline; professional accounting qualifications are an advantage.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience in accounting and finance, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and statutory compliance.
  • Hands-on experience with ERP systems; exposure to SAP is an advantage.
  • Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively across functions.
  • Demonstrated ownership mindset, with a commitment to deadlines and quality outcomes.

Based in Bangkok