Financial Controller (Construction/M&E)

Talent Trader Group Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Singapore seeks a Financial Controller to oversee all finance operations. Responsibilities include managing cash flow, preparing reports, and guiding the finance team. Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, possess at least 8 years' leadership experience, and demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills. The position offers a dynamic work environment focused on construction project profitability.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years’ experience in a similar finance leadership role.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and good communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead full-spectrum finance operations, reporting, and FP&A activities.
• Manage cash flow needs by coordinating with project, procurement, and subcontractor teams.
• Maintain quarterly rolling forecasts and monitor budgets vs. actuals.
• Review project costs, identify variances, and support management decisions.
• Secure competitive insurance and bonds for projects.
• Build strong relationships with banks, insurers, and regulatory bodies.
• Provide financial guidance to internal stakeholders and support business planning.
• Supervise and develop the finance team.
• Prepare monthly management reports and handle ad-hoc tasks.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication abilities

Proficiency in MS Office

Excel skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or equivalent

Job description

Summary

The Financial Controller manages all finance operations, ensuring compliance, accurate reporting, effective budgeting, and strong financial planning to support construction project profitability.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead full-spectrum finance operations, reporting, and FP&A activities.
• Manage cash flow needs by coordinating with project, procurement, and subcontractor teams.
• Maintain quarterly rolling forecasts and monitor budgets vs. actuals.
• Review project costs, identify variances, and support management decisions.
• Secure competitive insurance and bonds for projects.
• Build strong relationships with banks, insurers, and regulatory bodies.
• Provide financial guidance to internal stakeholders and support business planning.
• Supervise and develop the finance team.
• Prepare monthly management reports and handle ad-hoc tasks.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or equivalent qualification.
• At least 8 years’ experience in a similar finance leadership role.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and good communication abilities.
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel.

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