Finance Director APAC

billups; Singapore; On-site; SGD 115,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company in Singapore is seeking a Finance Director responsible for the successful operation of the finance department. This role includes overseeing financial reporting, accounting, treasury, and ensuring ethics and financial clarity. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in financial management, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to manage a finance team. Competitive salary range is $90,000 - $120,000 USD, with a commitment to fair and unbiased compensation.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in a financial management role, preferably in an agency or OOH environment.
• Experience leading a finance team.
• Solid understanding of P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow.

Responsibilities

• Ensure successful operation of the finance department.
• Oversee internal financial reporting and accounting operations.
• Lead initiatives to improve profits and relationships.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills

Advanced Excel skills

Exceptional negotiation skills

Strategic thinking and problem-solving

Attention to detail with a big-picture mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Tools

Financial planning tools (Oracle, Accountability or similar)

Job description

About billups

We don’t trade in hype. At billups, we’re reimagining how brands show up in the real world, literally. Powered by patented technology, proprietary AI, and a global team of 400+, we’re reinventing Out-of-Home (OOH) media to help brands connect with people in physical spaces, with more precision, intelligence, and impact than ever before. We move fast, think boldly, and collaborate deeply. Fiercely independent, with a presence in 20+ countries, we back smart ideas with data, technology, and trust. Growth is on the table, professionally and personally. We invest in talent and celebrate our people, plain and simple. Curious? Let’s talk.

billups believes that each member makes a significant contribution to our success. That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities outlined in a job description. Therefore, this job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope, but not limit the employee nor the organization to just the work identified. It is our expectation that each team member will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors and to pursue individual career growth.

The Finance Director is responsible for the successful operation of the finance department including internal financial reporting, general ledger accounting, treasury, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cost accounting, tax compliance, client finance, and inventory accounting supervision of accounting staff and all tax audits. The Finance Director ensures ethics, financial clarity and transparency while recommending and leading initiatives to improve profits and relationships.

Qualifications & Experience

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in a financial management role, preferably in an agency or OOH environment.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Experience leading a finance team.
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with financial planning tools (Oracle, Accountability or similar).
• Solid understanding of P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow.
• Clear and concise communicator.
• Exceptional negotiation skills, particularly with client contracts.

Preferred

• Experience in media industry.
• Experience in a fast-paced or high-growth environment.

Key Competencies

• Strategic thinking and problem-solving.
• Strong attention to detail with a big-picture mindset.
• Ability to work independently and manage deadlines across time zones.
• Proactive and eager to learn.
• Collaborative.
• Ability to manage confidential information with discretion and professionalism.

Salary Details

$90,000 - $120,000 USD

The pay range and total target compensation package listed above is the expected pay offered for this position at the start of employment. Your pay will be based on multiple factors, including and not limited to location, your relevant experience/level, experience level, and skillset while balancing internal equity relative to other billups employees. billups is committed to fair, unbiased compensation along with competitive benefits in all locations in which we operate.