EH13343654 - Regional Finance Controller – European MNC

ROBERT HALF INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading European law firm in Singapore is seeking a Regional Finance Controller to lead the SEA finance team. This key finance leader will handle statutory reporting, FP&A, tax, and payroll while partnering closely with senior stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have at least 15–20 years of accounting experience, ideally with Big 4, and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. This role offers a unique opportunity within a high-growth environment and requires extensive experience in the professional services sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15–20 years of accounting and reporting exposure.
• Prior Big 4 exposure is a plus.
• Experience in the professional service/consulting/legal industry is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the SEA regional finance team in statutory reporting, FP&A, tax and payroll.
• Act as a key finance business partner with regional senior stakeholders.
• Advise on pricing strategy and competitor analysis.

Skills

Statutory reporting

Financial planning and analysis (FP&A)

Business partnering

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Accounting, Economics or Finance

ACCA/CPA certification

Job description

The Company

Our client is a well‑established European MNC leading in the legal practice area with over 100 years of history. They have over 7,000 employees globally with strong footprint and great connection of clients in APAC region. With constant growth and business expansion plans, they are now partnering with us to look for a Regional Finance Controller as a key finance leader to support the SEA market and working as a strong business partner with senior stakeholders.

The Role

Reporting to Regional Finance Director, you will be playing a key role leading the SEA regional finance team in the area of statutory reporting, FP&A, tax and payroll. You will also be acting as a key finance business partner working with regional senior stakeholders in terms of executive‑level financial presentation and business presentation, advising on pricing strategy and competitor analysis. Last but not least, you will be exposed to integration and migration projects when the business acquires new business.

Your Profile

• To be a successful candidate, you must have
• Degree in Accounting, Economics or Finance.
• ACCA/CPA certification is an additional bonus.
• Minimum 15–20 years of accounting and reporting exposure (prior Big 4 exposure is a plus).
• Experience with professional service/consulting/legal industry is highly preferred.
• Extensive experience in FP&A and business partnering is crucial to succeed in this role.
• Demonstrate effective communication skills and interpersonal skills to liaise with international stakeholders.

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