Finance Director, APAC (Fintech)

Adecco Personnel Pte Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Director to manage financial strategy and operations for the APAC region. This position requires a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and relevant professional qualifications. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in the Fintech or Technology industries, demonstrating strong leadership and financial governance skills. Applications can be sent to the provided email and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a finance leader in Fintech or Technology industries.
• Highly proficient in IFRS/SFRS and US GAAP.
• Strategic leader demonstrating ability to drive organizational change.

Responsibilities

• Oversee finance operations across APAC, ensuring efficiency.
• Prepare financial statements and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Identify and mitigate financial risks to enhance performance.
• Lead and develop finance teams, promoting collaboration.

Skills

Financial governance

Interpersonal skills

Business acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Professional qualification (CPA, CA, ACCA, ICAEW)

Job description

Position: Finance Director (APAC)

About the Opportunity

• Adecco is partnering with a Renowned Fintech Co. We are looking for a finance leader to lead and manage the financial strategy and operations for the APAC region.
• Dynamic & fast-growing organization.

Main duties & responsibilities

• Oversee and manage end-to-end finance operations across the APAC region, ensuring efficiency and alignment with corporate objectives.
• Prepare timely and accurate financial statements and management reports, ensuring full compliance with local regulations and international accounting standards (IFRS/SFRS) and US GAAP.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks to protect company assets and enhance financial performance.
• Ensure compliance with all tax regulations, statutory filings, and financial reporting requirements across jurisdictions.
• Foster strong stakeholder relationships with internal teams, external partners, investors, and regulatory authorities (e.g., MAS).
• Lead and develop finance teams across APAC, promoting collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Establish and maintain robust internal controls to ensure financial integrity and operational effectiveness.
• Support strategic initiatives and business development efforts by providing actionable financial insights and analysis.

The Talent

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, complemented by a professional qualification such as CPA, CA, ACCA, or ICAEW.
• Proven track record as a finance leader within the Fintech, Digital Assets Exchange, or Technology industries.
• Highly proficient in IFRS/SFRS and US GAAP, with a strong foundation in financial governance and reporting standards.
• Strategic and forward-thinking leader with a demonstrated ability to drive organizational change and champion continuous improvement.
• Possesses strong business acumen and exceptional interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration and partnership with key business stakeholders.

Next Step

• Prepare your updated resume and expected package
• Apply through this application or send your resume to [e-mail]. We'd love to hear from you!
• We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Thank you!

Calvern Tan Mei Karr
Direct Line: 9011 8538
EA License No: 91C2918
Personnel Registration Number: R2196803