Finance Manager

SUSHISAMBA Singapore, a renowned fusion restaurant blending Japanese, Brazilian, and Peruvian flavors, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Finance Manager to join our pre-opening team.

Job Purpose

The Finance Manager is responsible for all activities related to budgeting, forecasting, profit and loss reporting, and account reconciliation for operating and balance sheet accounts for the business. Besides, analyzing the department budgets, the Finance Manager also ensures actions are in line with legal requirements, monitors cash flow, and addresses internal concerns related to accounting.

Principal Accountabilities

1. Oversee the accounting and finance function, provide leadership, direction, and guidance to the team.

2. Act as a strategic business partner and financial advisor to the management team.

3. Manage all financial/operational accounting activities including monthly accounts, balance sheets, cash flow statements, flash figures, payroll, cash management, costing, and budgeting.

4. Guide financial decisions by establishing, monitoring and enforcing policies, and procedures.

5. Direct the monthly accounting close process on a timely basis.

6. Lead the financial planning of the company by analyzing its performance and risks.

7. Oversee all audit and internal control operations.

8. Prepare financial reports in accordance with corporate requirement.

9. Assist Department Heads to improve financial awareness and provide them with relevant financial information for their operations.

10. Performs other duties pertinent to this job as assigned.

11. Manages direct reports and operational issues on a daily basis

Communication & Working Relationships

1. Works closely with management and subordinates to ensure information transmission at all time

2. Coordinates with brand management, and external auditing companies

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

1. Master’s degree in finance from a reputable university

2. Minimum 5 years of experience for a major F&B company

3. Preference will be given to candidates with the Certified Public Accountant CPA or Certified Management Accountant designations

4. Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills to evaluate alternatives and provide recommendations on business issues

5. Ability to work in a team environment

6. Strong planning and budgetary skills

7. High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation

8. Excellent management skills

9. Excellent computer skills, (ERP, Microsoft office)

10. Well-developed written and oral communications skills

11. Fluent in English

Physical Requirements of the job

The job of the Finance Manager may require long working hours, provides advise and may also need to conduct frequent visits to different outlets and hotels, as the business continues to expand in Singapore