PR/095925 | Accounting Manager

Job Title: Accounting Manager

Location: Singapore - Central

Your New Company

My client is a leading biotech company specializing in regenerative medicine and advanced cell-based therapies. They are currently expanding their footprint in Asia and setting up a brand-new facility in Singapore to support regional operations and scientific innovation. This new site will play a key role in processing and preserving therapeutic cells used in cutting-edge medical treatments. It’s an exciting time to join a mission-driven team that’s shaping the future of healthcare.

Your New Role

• Establish the accounting framework and internal controls for the Singapore office, ensuring compliance with local regulations and alignment with group policies.

• Coordinate with and provide guidance to the appointed local accounting firm for outsourced accounting and tax filings, including GST and corporate tax matters.

• Lead and manage the financial audit process, including preparation of audit documentation and liaison with external auditors.

• Oversee the budgeting process for the Singapore office, including planning, monitoring, and variance analysis to support operational efficiency.

• Prepare and present financial reports to the CEO and CFO of the Singapore office, offering insights to support strategic decision-making.

• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to the Japan headquarters, including intercompany transactions and group consolidation requirements.

Key Qualifications for Success

• At least 5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in a regional or standalone office setup.

• Chartered Accountant (CA Singapore) or internationally recognized certifications such as ACCA, CPA, CIMA, or CMA.

• Proven ability to build and implement accounting systems and processes from the ground up.

• Hands-on experience in full-spectrum accounting, including budgeting, reporting, and audit coordination.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to manage and collaborate effectively with external accounting firms.

• Experience working in the accounting function of a Japanese company is a strong advantage.

• Background in the life sciences, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology industry is highly preferred.

• Open to Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents only.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Interested applicants, please click APPLY NOW or send a copy of your updated CV to bryan.ashwin@jac-recruitment.com for a confidential chat. 

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Bryan Ashwin
JAC Recruitment Pte Ltd 
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