Financial Controller

LHN Group Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Singapore is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to oversee finance department operations. The candidate will report directly to the CFO and will ensure compliance with financial regulations while preparing accurate financial reports. Ideal candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and a minimum of 10 years' experience in the role with a focus on Mainboard-listed companies. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as a Financial Controller in a Mainboard-listed company.
• Familiarity with SGX Main Board regulatory requirements.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor a finance team.

Responsibilities

• Support the CFO in financial strategy and decision-making.
• Oversee day-to-day operations of the Finance Department.
• Ensure timely preparation of financial reports and compliance.
• Liaise with external auditors and tax consultants.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Technical accounting skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA / CA (preferred)

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and support the formulation and execution of the Group’s overall financial strategy and decision‑making processes.
• Oversee and manage the day‑to‑day operations of the Finance Department.
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial and management reports, including group consolidation, cash flow statements, budgets, and forecasts.
• Liaise with external auditors, bankers, and tax consultants on audit matters, financial reporting, and compliance requirements, when required.
• Streamline and enhance accounting processes to improve efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls.
• Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports and analyses to Group stakeholders and the Board of Directors.
• Ensure compliance with SGX Mainboard Listing Rules in the submission of the Group’s financial results.
• Lead, manage, and mentor the Finance team to ensure high performance and continuous professional development.
• Oversee training and capability building initiatives within the Finance team to maintain operational excellence.
• Undertake any other ad‑hoc assignments or projects as required.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance; candidates with CPA / CA are an advantage.
• Minimum 10 years relevant experience in the role of a Financial Controller with a Mainboard‑listed company.
• Familiar with SGX Main Board regulatory requirements.
• Dedicated individual with good interpersonal and communication skills to work closely with stakeholders.
• Possess the drive and dedication to manage time‑tight projects.
• Strong technical accounting and analytical skills preferred.

We regret only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding.