Accounting & Business Development Manager

Date PostedApril 27, 2026LocationSingaporeCompanySTEADBOOK ADVISORY LLPSalary$6,000 to $7,500 MonthlyTypeFull Time

Job Summary

The Accounting & Business Development Manager will lead and mentor accounting and HR teams while ensuring high standards of corporate services. This role involves driving operational efficiency through technology and AI, alongside identifying new business opportunities to grow the client base. You will work closely with partners on strategic initiatives while maintaining compliance and strong client relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor accounting/HR teams
  • Oversee accounting, tax, and corporate services
  • Manage month-end and year-end closing
  • Drive process improvements and AI/automation adoption
  • Identify and develop new business opportunities

Required Skills

  • Degree/Diploma in Accounting or Finance
  • Recognized professional qualification (CA, CPA, ACCA)
  • Minimum 8 years full-set accounting experience
  • Proven team leadership and mentoring skills
  • Business development acumen
  • Proficiency in AI and process automation

Job Details

Key Responsibilities: Finance & Accounting - Lead and mentor the accounting and HR teams, reviewing work for accuracy, completeness, and compliance - Oversee the delivery of accounting, tax, and corporate services to maintain high service standards - Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely completion - Maintain compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements in Singapore - Drive process improvements and introduce technology solutions, including AI and automation, to improve operational efficiency Operations & Business Development - Oversee operational functions and provide support across accounting and HR matters - Identify and develop new business opportunities to grow the firm’s client base - Work closely with partners on strategic initiatives and operational planning - Provide hands-on support and guidance to the team on complex accounting matters - Maintain strong client relationships and ensure high service quality - Support ad-hoc operational and administrative matters as required Requirements: - Degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline with a recognized professional qualification (e.g., CA, CPA, ACCA) - Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in full-set accounting roles - Strong accounting background with prior audit experience preferred, with progression into senior finance or accounting management roles - Experience handling multiple entities or group structures - Prior experience leading a team will be an advantage - Hands-on, and willing to work on the ground with the team, not purely managerial - Proven leadership skills with experience mentoring and reviewing team members’ work - Business development experience or the drive to grow client relationships - Knowledge of AI tools or process automation will be an advantage - Strong sense of responsibility, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills