Asia Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

PSC FREYSSINET (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A major engineering firm is seeking a seasoned Asia Chief Financial Officer to oversee financial operations across multiple countries. This leadership role involves driving financial performance, managing cash flow, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in finance management, with expertise in managing operations across Asia. Strong leadership and communication skills are crucial to mentor finance teams and collaborate closely with senior management and global headquarters.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in finance management, with at least 5 in a regional or senior leadership role.
• Strong experience in managing multi-country financial operations in Asia.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial management across the Asia region, including reporting, budgeting, and risk management.
• Develop financial strategies that align with business objectives.
• Manage cash flow, treasury functions, and investment planning.
• Ensure compliance with local statutory and tax regulations.
• Provide analysis to support strategic decisions and capital investments.
• Lead and mentor finance teams across countries.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration

Professional qualifications (CPA, CA, ACCA)

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

FREYSSINET (7000 employees worldwide - www.freyssinet.com) is a subsidiary of VINCI (a major international construction group) specialized in civil engineering. Asia region include 9 business units (BUs) across South East Asia, Korea and India.

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Asia Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to oversee the financial operations and governance across multiple countries within the Asia region. This leadership role will partner closely with senior management and global headquarters to drive financial performance, ensure regulatory compliance, and support the company’s business expansion.

This position reports directly to the Asia Pole Director.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the full spectrum of financial management across the Asia region, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management.
• Develop financial strategies that align with business objectives and regional growth plans.
• Manage cash flow, treasury functions, and investment planning.
• Ensure compliance with local statutory requirements, tax regulations, audit requirements, and internal control policies.
• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to support strategic decisions, mergers and acquisitions, and major capital investments.
• Lead and mentor finance teams across multiple countries, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
• Work closely with the Asia Pole Director, regional leaders, and global headquarters to deliver accurate and timely financial results.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or equivalent. Professional qualifications (CPA, CA, ACCA) are highly preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in finance management, with at least 5 years in a regional or senior leadership role.
• Strong experience in managing multi-country financial operations in Asia.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations, governance, and compliance.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment and travel when required.