Financial Controller

Singapore Cricket Club; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Singapore Cricket Club seeks a Financial Controller to oversee financial operations, ensuring compliance and strategic financial guidance. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in financial management, especially within membership-based organizations, and strong leadership skills to drive the Club's growth and sustainability.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in financial management, preferably in a membership-based organization.
• Familiarisation with the latest financial technology.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial operations ensuring the Club's financial health.
• Manage the Financial Plan (Budget), financial reporting, and compliance.
• Provide strategic financial guidance to support the Club's growth.

Skills

Financial Acumen

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Degree or Professional qualification in Accounting, Finance or related discipline

Tools

Accounting software (e.g., NS)

MS Office

Job description

JOB PURPOSE :

1. Oversee all financial operations, ensuring the Club’s financial health and compliance with regulatory requirements.

2. The role involves managing, among others, the Financial Plan (Budget), financial reporting, costing, IT, and providing strategic financial guidance to support and drive the Club’s growth and sustainability.

The successful candidate will be expected to have an extended handover with the current Financial Controller.

JOB FUNCTIONS :

1. Financial Management

2. Financial Reporting

3. Strategic Planning

4. Compliance and Risk Management

5. Team Leadership

6. Membership and Events Support

7. IT and Investment (Club's Reserve)

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE / SKILL SETS:

1. Possess strong financial acumen, leadership skills, and experience.

2. Familiarisation with the latest financial technology to improve efficiency in the preparation of financial reports.

3. Degree or Professional qualification in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.

4. Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in financial management, preferably in a membership-based organization.

5. Proven experience with budgeting, financial reporting and compliance.

6. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.

7. Proficiency in accounting software (Club management system like NS) and MS Office and general AI applications.

8. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

9. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to present financial information to stakeholders, including those with non-financial backgrounds.

10. High level of integrity and attention to details.

11. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.