Chief Financial Officer

Cultivar Staffing & Search; Singapore; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join its leadership team in Singapore. This pivotal role involves providing financial leadership and strategic direction to ensure long-term sustainability and growth. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in finance, particularly within the logistics sector, and will be adept at managing financial risks and compliance. With responsibilities ranging from financial planning and analysis to overseeing financial reporting, this role offers a unique opportunity to influence the company's future. If you are a strategic thinker with a proven track record in driving financial performance, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CFO or in a senior finance role.
• Strong understanding of financial regulations and tax laws in Singapore.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Oversee financial reporting and manage financial risks effectively.

Skills

Financial Leadership

Financial Modeling

Strategic Thinking

Communication Skills

Risk Management

Team Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting

Master's degree or CPA

Job description

Our client is a leading 3PL logistics company headquartered in Singapore, dedicated to delivering innovative supply chain solutions globally. Due to expansion for further growth and success, we are seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our leadership team.

Job Summary: The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will play a pivotal role as a strategic partner to the CEO and executive leadership team. Your primary responsibilities will revolve around financial leadership and direction to ensure the long-term financial sustainability and growth of the company. Additionally, knowledge of reverse takeover procedures will be essential for this role. The CFO will oversee all financial functions, including financial planning and analysis, budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting, while also playing a key role in developing and implementing business strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement the financial strategy of the company, aligning it with the overall business objectives. Familiarity with reverse takeover strategies is required.
2. Prepare and analyze financial forecasts, budgets, and financial models to support strategic decision-making.
3. Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
4. Identify and manage financial risks, including currency exchange, interest rates, and market volatility, to protect the company's financial assets.
5. Ensure efficient cash flow management and working capital optimization.
6. Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and accounting standards, including tax laws and reporting requirements. Knowledge of reverse takeover regulations is crucial.
7. Lead and mentor the finance and accounting team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
8. Evaluate potential mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships, conducting due diligence and financial assessments, including those related to reverse takeovers.
9. Implement cost control measures and efficiency improvements to maximize profitability.
10. Manage relationships with investors, analysts, and other stakeholders, providing transparency and communication on financial performance.
11. Make informed recommendations on capital allocation, including investment decisions and capital raising strategies, with an understanding of reverse takeover implications.
12. Promote sustainability initiatives and incorporate environmentally responsible practices into financial decision-making.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field (Master's or CPA preferred).
2. Proven experience as a CFO or in a senior finance role within the logistics or related industry.
3. Strong understanding of Singapore's financial regulations and tax laws, including knowledge of reverse takeover procedures.
4. Exceptional financial modeling and analysis skills.
5. Experience in managing and developing finance and accounting teams.
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
7. Strategic thinker with a track record of driving financial performance.

Interested candidates are invited to send in your resume in MS Word Format stating your past work experience, reasons for each leave, past and expected remuneration.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.