Finance Controlling Lead - European Retail MNC

Robert Half International Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Controlling Lead to oversee their Singapore retail operation. This role involves leading a dynamic team across Singapore and Malaysia, focusing on budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and finance analysis, preferably with experience in the FMCG/Retail sector. Join a company known for its international culture and commitment to excellence, where your contributions will directly influence business success and growth.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of relevant experience in accounting and finance analysis.
• Prior Big 4 audit experience is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 3 in preparing budgeting and forecasting results.
• Review operational accounting and prepare financial reporting.

Skills

Accounting Analysis

Financial Reporting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SAP

Job description

The Company

Our client is a leading European Retail MNC with over 70 years of history and global presence. Singapore serves as their Southeast Asia regional hub with stable and competent finance team in the business and they have great international and dynamic culture. With business expansion needs, they are hiring for a Finance Controlling Lead to supervise the FP&A and accounting team and oversee their Singapore retail operation.

The Role

Reporting to Regional Finance Director, you will be leading team of 3 across Singapore and Malaysia and highly involved in preparing the Singapore country level budgeting and forecasting result. You will also review the operational accounting and prepare the financial reporting, compliance, and tax matters before submitting to regional level. Lastly, you will work closely with other finance members in process improvement and support ad-hoc projects

Your profile

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Finance or Accounting
• Prior Big 4 audit experience is a strong plus
• 8-10 years of relevant experience in accounting and finance analysis
• Highly preferred candidates from FMCG/Retail/F&B sector
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel & SAP.
• Strong communication and inter-personal skills to liaise with international stakeholders.

Apply Today

Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number EH13210623, by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Robert Half International Pte Ltd. Co. Registration no.: 200612189E | EA Licence No.: 07C5595 | Elaine Huang Xiaoyi EA Registration no.: R1770520

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