Head of Finance

Michael Page International Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Head of Finance to lead their Singapore operations. This role involves overseeing the finance function, managing a lean team, and acting as a strategic partner to enhance performance. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of relevant experience, strong interpersonal skills, and a background in accounting. You'll be instrumental in driving commercial performance and improving operational efficiency. Join a reputable firm known for talent development and career progression opportunities, making a significant impact on the business.

Qualifications

• Over 8 years of relevant experience in finance and accounting, including managerial roles.
• Experience with audit firms is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire finance function, including budgeting and strategic planning.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize working capital and profitability.

Skills

Financial Stewardship

Budgeting

Forecasting

Accounting Operations

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Qualified Accountant

Tools

ERP Systems

Job description

We are looking for a Head of Finance to manage the Singapore business with high operational involvement to drive commercial performance.

Client Details

We are an established player within the B2C manufacturing and distribution sector with a strong presence across APAC. We seek an experienced Head of Finance to lead a lean finance team and act as a strategic business partner to enhance the performance of our Singapore entity.

Description

As a key member of the Singapore leadership team, you will oversee the entire finance function, including financial stewardship, budgeting, forecasting, business reviews, and strategic planning. Responsibilities also include managing accounting operations, cash flow, treasury, and streamlining processes to improve efficiency. You will collaborate with functional stakeholders and business unit heads to optimize working capital, sales, and profitability. Additionally, you will handle ad hoc projects related to ERP improvements and process standardization.

Profile

The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with over 8 years of relevant experience in finance and accounting, including recent managerial roles. Experience with an audit firm is advantageous. You should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with confidence in engaging with senior management and diverse stakeholders.

Job Offer

We offer a challenging and rewarding career with a reputable industry player known for talent development and career progression opportunities.

Michael Page International Pte Ltd. (Company No. 199804751N) acts as an employment agency for this vacancy. To apply online, click the 'Apply' button. For a confidential discussion, contact Jessly Chew (Lic No: R1549000 / EA No.: 199804751N) at [phone].