Finance Manager (Treasury and Tax)

Elegant Group (Singapore); Singapore; Vor Ort; SGD 180.000 - 290.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Elegant Group (Singapore) seeks a highly analytical finance leader to helm treasury, M&A, and governance within a real estate-focused group. You will manage liquidity, forecasting, hedging, and capital planning.

Lead valuation, deal execution, and investment analysis while ensuring SGX Rulebook and Singapore Code on Takeovers compliance. Collaborate with senior management to optimize capital structure and support capital markets initiatives.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Real Estate; CFA/CA/ACCA preferred.
• 7–10+ years in corporate finance, investment banking, or treasury in real estate.
• Regulatory knowledge of SGX Listing Manual and Singapore Code on Take-overs and Mergers.
• Valuation methodologies and real estate asset-level modeling experience.

Aufgaben

• Oversee treasury, liquidity planning, and working capital across real estate portfolios.
• Lead company and asset valuation using DCF, comps, and precedent transactions.
• Ensure SGX, Takeovers Code, and tax strategies compliance.

Kenntnisse

Financial analysis

Valuation

Treasury management

Regulatory compliance

M&A analysis

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Real Estate

CFA/CA/ACCA or equivalent

Tools

Excel

DCF Modelling

Financial Modelling

Jobbeschreibung

We are seeking a highly analytical and strategic finance professional to lead our treasury functions, drive M&A initiatives, and ensure corporate governance compliance. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the Real Estate sector, expert-level knowledge of corporate and asset valuation, and extensive experience navigating the SGX Rulebook and the Singapore Code on Take-overs and Mergers to support our capital markets activities.

Key Responsibilities:

1) Treasury, Risk Management & Forecasting

• Liquidity & Cash Management: Oversee group-level cash flow, liquidity planning, and working capital optimization across diverse real estate portfolios.
• FX & Interest Rate Hedging: Develop and execute comprehensive hedging strategies to mitigate currency and interest rate risks. Utilize financial instruments (e.g., Interest Rate Swaps, Cross-Currency Swaps, Forwards) to stabilize borrowing costs.
• Forecasting: Lead rolling cash flow and treasury forecasting, including proactive sensitivity analysis on interest rate environments and FX volatility.
• Funding Strategy: Manage debt financing, negotiate with financial institutions, and optimize capital structure to minimize the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC).

2) M&A, Company Valuation & Financial Analysis

• Company & Asset Valuation: Lead complex valuation exercises, including DCF, public comparable analysis, and precedent transaction analysis for both standalone real estate assets and corporate entities.
• Deal Execution: Direct the end-to-end M&A process, from pipeline development and due diligence to complex deal structuring and negotiation.
• Investment Analysis: Build and maintain robust financial models (IRR, NPV, Yield on Cost) to evaluate acquisition targets and divestment opportunities.

3) Taxation, Takeovers & Corporate Compliance

• Takeover Code Compliance: Act as the lead advisor on transactions subject to the Singapore Code on Take-overs and Mergers. Ensure all deal structures, offer documents, and communications adhere to the General Principles and Rules of the Code.
• SGX Regulatory Advisory: Serve as the internal subject matter expert on the SGX Rulebook. Ensure full compliance with listing obligations, including major transaction disclosures and Interested Person Transactions (IPT).
• Tax Strategy: Optimize the group’s tax position by managing direct taxes (corporate income tax) and indirect taxes (GST/VAT, withholding tax, property tax and property stamp duties).

Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Real Estate. CFA/CA/ACCA or equivalent professional certification is highly preferred.
• Experience: 7-10+ years in corporate finance, investment banking, or treasury, with a specific focus on the Real Estate industry.

Core Competencies:

• Regulatory Expertise: Demonstrable experience with the SGX Listing Manual and the Singapore Code on Take-overs and Mergers.
• Valuation Expertise: Deep experience in corporate valuation methodologies (enterprise value, equity value, multiples) and real estate asset-level modeling.
• Financial Risk: Proven expertise in interest rate and FX hedging strategies.
• Tax Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of direct and indirect tax regimes relevant to real estate holdings.