Finance Director Controllership

ACCA Careers; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading materials trading company in Singapore is seeking a Finance Director to lead financial reporting and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of technical accounting experience, preferably from MNCs, and hold a degree with CPA. This role involves collaboration with stakeholders to drive best practices and improve frameworks. Strong project management skills and adaptability in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this strategic position.

Qualifications

• At least 15 years of hands-on technical accounting experience from MNCs.
• Early experience in the Big 4 audit firms.
• Ability to work in a highly matrixed environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead statutory and tax reporting for the region.
• Ensure compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements.
• Drive best practices in financial reporting and governance.

Skills

Technical accounting proficiency

Project management skills

Stakeholder engagement

Adaptability

Education

Degree qualification

CPA

Job description

About The Company

A leading materials trading and manufacturing multinational, Singapore is anchored as a regional hub and has been achieving positive growth. They are now looking for a dynamic and steadfast professional to lead their financial reporting function as a Finance Director, Controllership.

About The Job

As one of the key financial controllership leaders, you will be responsible for the region's statutory and tax reporting, ensuring compliance to corporate and regulatory requirements. Partnering with all aspects of the business (including shared services, finance analysis, operations etc), you will drive best practices and improve existing framework and processes to uphold strong controls and governance. You will be the advisor on latest legislation developments and technical accounting treatments to complement with business changes.

You will provide leadership to your teams based across countries to ensure alignment and effectiveness in work flow.

Skills And Experience Required

You should ideally be degree qualified and preferably with CPA, with at least 15 years of hands‑on technical accounting experiences gained from MNCs and earlier years in the Big 4. You are technically proficient and a strong finance advisor to engage with stakeholders in a highly matrix environment. You possess good project management skills, are communicative, dynamic and adaptable to a fast paced and diverse environment.

To apply online please use the 'apply' function, alternatively you may contact Aprilyn Chan. (EA: 94C3609/R1216039)