Finance Manager (6 Month Contract)

About the Company

The company is a premier global product designer, manufacturer, and distributor operating on an innovative, asset-light business model. Headquartered globally, the organization designs high-quality products in-house while partnering with world-class manufacturing facilities across Asia and Europe.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Operations: Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, bank reconciliations, cost controls, and balance sheet schedules for assigned entities.
• Variance Analysis: Prepare detailed gross profit variance analysis for international container shipments and monitor accounts receivable aging reports.
• Credit Risk Management: Oversee trade credit insurance processes, including applying for credit limits, managing insurer communication, and filing overdue declarations.
• Banking Liaison: Coordinate with financial institutions regarding newly credit-insured customers and manage the execution of Loss Payee Endorsements.
• SAP System Support: Assist with user acceptance testing, document operational solutions, and update process workflows during system implementation phases.

Job Requirements

• Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting with 3 to 5 years of relevant, full-set accounting experience.
• Professional Qualification: CA, CPA, or equivalent professional accounting certification is highly preferred for this senior-level corporate function.
• Industry Expertise: Proven exposure to trade credit insurance operations and international logistics cost control frameworks.
• Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and experience utilizing SAP ERP systems for financial reporting.
• Soft Skills: Strong written communication, sharp analytical problem-solving abilities, and a detail-oriented, collaborative work ethic.