Deputy Financial Controller

OCEANUS FOOD GROUP PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Oceanus Group is seeking a dynamic and experienced finance professional to join our Group HQ to support financial management and business expansion.

The role covers Group Financial Reporting & Consolidation, Financial Control, Budgeting & Forecasting, Cash Flow Management, and Business Partnering across entities in Singapore and overseas, with leadership of the finance team and involvement in finance transformation initiatives.

Qualifications

• Must have strong financial reporting and consolidation skills across multiple entities.
• Familiarity with IFRS / SFRS standards and governance controls.
• Experience leading budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking.
• Proven ability to lead and develop finance teams across regions.

Responsibilities

• Group Financial Reporting & Consolidation across Singapore & overseas.
• Strengthen internal controls, SOPs, and audit readiness.
• Lead budgeting and quarterly forecasting; track performance vs budget.
• Cash flow planning, treasury management, and working capital optimization.
• Guide finance teams across entities and drive capability building.
• Partner with senior management on investments, M&A due diligence, and strategic decisions.
• Lead group-level finance projects and cross-entity issue resolution.

Skills

Financial Reporting

IFRS/SFRS

Budgeting & Forecasting

Team Leadership

Strategic Partnering

M&A Due Diligence

Job description

About the Company

Oceanus Group is a diversified group with operations across Singapore and overseas, focusing on sustainable growth and operational excellence. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced finance professional to join our Group HQ to support financial management and business expansion.

Job Responsibilities

1. Group Financial Reporting & Consolidation

• Support the Group Financial Controller in monthly group consolidation across all entities (Singapore & overseas)
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to HQ and management
• Review P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow with variance analysis
• Ensure compliance with IFRS / SFRS standards

2. Financial Control & Governance

• Strengthen internal controls, SOPs, and audit readiness
• Liaise with external auditors, tax agents, and regulatory authorities
• Ensure compliance with IRAS, GST, and statutory requirements
• Monitor financial risks and exposure across entities

3. Budgeting, Forecasting & Performance Tracking

• Lead annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting
• Track and analyze financial performance against budget
• Support C-Suite with financial insights and decision-making
• Develop KPIs and dashboards for performance tracking

4. Cash Flow & Treasury Management

• Support group cash flow planning and liquidity management
• Monitor banking facilities, financing, and fund movements
• Ensure effective working capital management

5. Team Leadership & Capability Building

• Guide and support finance teams across entities
• Review work of Finance Managers and Executives
• Train team on reporting standards, systems, and controls
• Support finance transformation and CCP upskilling initiatives

6. Business Partnering & Strategic Support

• Partner with senior management and business units
• Support new investments, M&A, and due diligence
• Evaluate cost efficiency, margins, and profitability
• Provide financial input for new business models

7. Ad-hoc & Special Projects

• Lead group-level finance projects and initiatives
• Handle cross-entity finance issues and escalations