Business Controller (Fast growing renewable energy)

APAC Michael Page; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Business Controller for a fast-growing renewable energy company in Singapore. This strategic role offers high visibility and the chance to shape financial decisions that drive cost transparency and optimize margins. Candidates should have significant experience in business control, strong financial modeling skills, and excellent communication abilities. Fluency in English is essential, with additional language skills being advantageous.

Benefits

Long-term career development

Inclusive workplace culture

High visibility in the business

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience as a business controller in relevant sectors.
• Strong understanding of cost principles in commodity environments.
• Proficient in English; Mandarin and Cantonese is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive cost transparency across operations.
• Develop budgets and financial models for decisions.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Financial modeling

Stakeholder management

Cost analysis

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Overview

This is a strategic role where you'll drive cost transparency and financial control across feedstock operations in a fast-growing renewable energy company. You'll play a key part in optimizing margins, guiding sourcing strategies, and aligning financial insights with business direction.

Client Details

Our client is a pioneering player in the renewable energy sector, undergoing rapid commercial expansion. With a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation, they are building a future-focused team to support their global growth.

Description

• Build full cost transparency across feedstock operations and supply chain.
• Develop budgets, forecasts, and financial models to support decision-making.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve margin performance.
• Provide strategic insights for sourcing, supplier negotiations, and investment decisions.
• Assess financial risks and support mitigation strategies.
• Prepare reports and dashboards for senior leadership, including variance analysis and recommendations.

Profile

A successful Business Controller should have:

• 12+ years of experience as a business controller in energy, natural resources, chemicals, or commodities.
• Strong understanding of cost principles in feedstock or commodity-based environments.
• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• Skilled in financial modeling and ERP systems.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluency in English is required. Proficiency in Mandarin and Cantonese is a plus, as the role involves regular communication with stakeholders based in China and Hong Kong.
• Proactive, hands-on, and collaborative mindset.

Job Offer

• Strategic role with high visibility across the business.
• Opportunity to shape financial strategy in a high-growth environment.
• Inclusive and diverse workplace culture.
• Long-term career development and regional exposure

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Swee Kee Chu (Lic No: R21103443/EA No.: 18C9065) on [phone]. Michael Page International Pte Limited, company number 199804751N (including Page Executive (53295516A) and Page Personnel Recruitment Pte Ltd (Registration Number: 201736642C)) operates under the EA Licence Numbers of 18S9099 and 18C9065.