Financial Controller

Cynopsis Solutions; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading SaaS/RegTech company in Singapore seeks an experienced Financial Controller / Senior Accountant. The candidate will handle financial reporting compliant with SFRS/IFRS and oversee daily accounting operations. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in SaaS or technology-driven firms with 8+ years of accounting experience. The role offers a competitive salary and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Dynamic work culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of accounting experience, ideally within SaaS or RegTech.
• Strong knowledge of SFRS / IFRS and prior statutory reporting experience in Singapore.
• Understanding of internal control frameworks and compliance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Manage GL, AP, and AR functions.
• Prepare consolidated financial statements for multi-entity operations.

Skills

Financial Reporting & Compliance

Daily Accounting Operations

Consolidation & Group Reporting

Cash Flow & Treasury Management

Management & Operational Accounting

Internal Controls & Process Improvement

Business Partnering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline

Tools

ERP/accounting systems

CRM platforms

Job description

Position Summary

• We are looking for an experienced Financial Controller / Senior Accountant to join our finance team.
• The role will cover both day-to-day accounting operations and higher-level reporting, with a strong focus on SFRS / IFRS standards. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial records/bookkeeping, maintaining strong internal controls, and supporting the company’s growth.
• Experience in SaaS or RegTech industries is highly desirable. Exposure to US GAAP and M&A accounting will be considered a plus.

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Reporting & Compliance
   • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with SFRS / IFRS.
   • Ensure accuracy and timeliness in general ledger postings, reconciliations, and financial disclosures.
   • Support statutory audits, liaise with auditors, tax authorities, and regulators.
2. Daily Accounting Operations
   • Manage general ledger (GL), accounts payable (AP), and accounts receivable (AR) functions.
   • Perform bank reconciliations, intercompany reconciliations, and month‑end closing activities.
   • Maintain accurate records of fixed assets, accruals, and prepayments.
   • Oversee expense claims and reimbursements in line with company policies.
3. Consolidation & Group Reporting
   • Prepare consolidated financial statements for multi‑entity and cross‑border operations.
   • Perform intercompany eliminations, currency translation adjustments, and group reconciliations.
   • Ensure compliance with consolidation requirements under SFRS / IFRS; exposure to US GAAP consolidation is a plus.
4. Cash Flow & Treasury Management
   • Monitor daily cash flow and liquidity position across multiple entities.
   • Prepare cash flow forecasts and ensure adequate funding for operations.
   • Manage intercompany funding, FX exposures, and treasury transactions.
5. Management & Operational Accounting
   • Support management reporting, variance analysis, and budgeting/forecasting.
   • Track key SaaS metrics (ARR, MRR, churn, deferred revenue).
   • Ensure accurate subscription revenue recognition under SFRS / IFRS 15.
6. Internal Controls & Process Improvement
   • Implement and maintain internal control procedures to strengthen compliance and governance.
   • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, including automation of accounting workflows.
7. Business Partnering
   • Collaborate with operations, product, and compliance teams to align financial treatments with business needs.
   • Provide accounting insights on customer contracts, pricing, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of accounting experience, ideally within SaaS, RegTech, or technology‑driven companies.
• Strong knowledge of SFRS / IFRS; prior experience with statutory reporting in Singapore.
• Prior experience in US multinational corporations (MNCs) is strongly preferred.
• Understand internal control frameworks and compliance.
• Preferred / Plus
• Exposure to US GAAP reporting or consolidation under US parent companies.
• Knowledge of M&A accounting.
• Prior Big 4 audit or professional services background.
• Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems and CRM platforms.
• Strong analytical skills, detail‑oriented, and able to work independently in a fast‑paced environment.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to join a fast-growing SaaS/RegTech company with global exposure.
• Dynamic and collaborative work culture.
• Career progression and professional development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.