APAC Financial Controller — Lead Trading Finance Team

Akuna Capital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trading firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to monitor accounting procedures and lead the finance team. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, along with over 5 years of professional experience in a managerial role within the trading sector. Responsibilities include supervising accounting activities, preparing regulatory reports, and managing financial audits. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential. This position offers a collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional accounting experience and experience in a managerial role.
• Experience leading the finance team of a trading company or public accounting experience in the financial services industry.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, maintain and improve accounting control procedures.
• Supervise the work of the accounting team.
• Manage the completion of the month-end close process for numerous entities.
• Maintain complete and accurate accounting records.
• Prepare and file reports for banks, regulators and other third parties.
• Participate in budgeting process.

Skills

Accounting

Finance

Analytical skills

Communication

Team leadership

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or similar

Job description

A leading trading firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to monitor accounting procedures and lead the finance team. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, along with over 5 years of professional experience in a managerial role within the trading sector. Responsibilities include supervising accounting activities, preparing regulatory reports, and managing financial audits. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential. This position offers a collaborative and dynamic work environment.