Finance Manager/ Senior Finance Manager

APP Engineering Pte Ltd is an established M&E contractor in Singapore, providing integrated Mechanical & Electrical engineering services across Commercial, Infrastructure, Institutional, Residential and Industrial projects.

We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager / Senior Finance Manager to lead and oversee the Company's Finance & Accounts function, working closely with Management to strengthen financial governance, operational efficiency and business performance.

Supported by an experienced Finance team, the successful candidate will provide financial leadership and oversight across financial and management reporting, project financial performance, cash flow and treasury management, GST and tax compliance, financial controls and business support.

This is a hands-on management role offering opportunities to progressively assume broader financial and strategic responsibilities as the organization continues to grow.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the Finance & Accounts function and ensure timely, accurate and meaningful financial and management reporting.
• Oversee management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and financial performance, and provide Management with clear financial analysis and insights.
• Provide financial oversight of M&E projects, including project costing, WIP, cost-to-complete, profitability, margins and project cash flow.
• Work closely with Project and QS/Commercial teams to review project financial performance, budgets, progress, cost movements and significant financial or commercial matters.
• Review project and financial information through the Company's ERP system and highlight significant variances, margin risks, cost movements or other matters requiring Management attention.
• Provide ERP support to the Finance team, including coordinating with the external system vendor to resolve finance-related system issues and requirements.
• Manage and forecast the Company's overall cash flow and working-capital requirements, including oversight of receivables, payables and project-related commitments.
• Maintain appropriate financial controls and governance, and oversee GST reporting, taxation, audit, financial reporting standards and statutory compliance requirements.
• Review and improve finance processes, controls, reporting and systems to enhance efficiency and the quality of financial information.
• Lead, guide and develop the Finance team, ensuring appropriate accountability, delegation and continuity within the function.
• Liaise with banks, auditors, tax consultants and corporate secretarial professionals on financial and statutory matters.
• Work closely with Management and other departments on financial, commercial and business matters as required.

Requirements

• Degree in Accountancy, Finance or a related discipline.
• Professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CPA or CA (Singapore) is preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in accounting and finance, including supervisory or management experience.
• Strong knowledge of financial accounting, management reporting, budgeting, taxation, financial controls and statutory compliance.
• Experience in construction, engineering or project-based industries, particularly project costing and WIP reporting, would be advantageous.
• Proficient in accounting or ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to provide meaningful financial insights to Management.
• Hands-on, organized and detail-oriented, with strong leadership skills and a sense of accountability.
• Appointment as Finance Manager or Senior Finance Manager will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications, experience and capabilities.