Financial & Operational Controller

Lightverse; Singapore; On-site; SGD 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Lightverse, based in Singapore, is hiring a Financial & Operational Controller to lead P&L architecture, momentum governance, and profitability monitoring across business units and regions. You will design margin logic, cost allocation, and revenue recognition standards, ensuring alignment with statutory and management reporting.

In addition, you will drive process optimisation, data integrity, and finance-system implementations (ERP, BI).

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in P&L structuring and margin logic.
• Commercial acumen with relevant experience in Palm Industry preferred.
• Proficiency with Finance systems (ERP, BI, automation tools).

Responsibilities

• Design and standardise P&L structures across units, regions, and product lines.
• Develop margin waterfalls, contribution models, and cost allocation methodologies.
• Define and document revenue recognition logic and cost categorisation standards.
• Ensure consistency and alignment between management reporting and statutory frameworks.
• Maintain governance over methodology updates and ensure version control.
• Redesign finance processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
• Implement controls around data integrity and reporting logic.
• Ensure scalability of finance infrastructure to support growth.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function.
• Lead finance workstreams in ERP, EPM, and BI system implementations.
• Automate P&L reporting and performance analytics.
• Enhance data quality, master data governance, and reporting accuracy.
• Develop scalable data models for real-time performance visibility.
• Act as the bridge between Finance, IT, and operational stakeholders.
• Establish structured performance monitoring frameworks and dashboards.
• Identify margin leakage, cost inefficiencies, and opportunities for value-creation.

Skills

P&L structuring

Margin logic

Commercial acumen

Analytical modelling

Stakeholder influence

Change management

Tools

ERP systems

BI tools

Automation tools

Job description

Financial & Operational Controller

Salary: Up to $10,000

Job details

P&L Architecture & Methodology Design

• Design and standardise management P&L structures across business units, regions, and product lines
• Develop margin waterfalls, contribution models, and cost allocation methodologies
• Define and document revenue recognition logic and cost categorisation standards
• Ensure consistency and alignment between management reporting and statutory frameworks
• Maintain governance over methodology updates and ensure version control

Process Optimisation & Governance

• Redesign finance processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention
• Implement controls around data integrity and reporting logic
• Ensure scalability of finance infrastructure to support growth
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function

Finance and Operations Digitalisation & Systems Implementation

• Lead finance workstreams in ERP, EPM, and BI system implementations
• Automate P&L reporting and performance analytics
• Enhance data quality, master data governance, and reporting accuracy
• Develop scalable data models for real-time performance visibility
• Act as the bridge between Finance, IT, and operational stakeholders

Financial Performance Monitoring

• Establish structured performance monitoring frameworks that go beyond traditional budgeting
• Build profitability dashboards and analytical tools
• Identify margin leakage, cost inefficiencies, and opportunities for value-creation
• Conduct in-depth profitability analysis by product, contract, customer, and geography
• Collaborate with business leaders to turn analytical insights into actionable strategies.

Requirements

• Strong expertise in P&L structuring and margin logic
• Strong commercial acumen with relevant experience in Palm Industry is preferred.
• Proficiency with Finance systems (ERP, BI, automation tools)
• Analytical and modelling strength
• Change management and stakeholder influence
• Able to translate technical finance into operational language

Working hours: 9am -6pm

Location: Jurong West

EA License No. : 22C0937

EA Personnel No. : R23118390 (Gwen Lim)