Global Group Financial Controller - IFRS & Transformation

JAC Recruitment Consultant; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Group Financial Controller position in Singapore for a high-growth, technology-enabled multinational. Reporting to the CFO, this leadership role oversees group reporting, governance, and finance operations across multiple jurisdictions.

The ideal candidate will be hands-on with deep IFRS knowledge, experience in multi-entity environments, external audits, and a track record of building strong controls and finance transformation in regional teams.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related discipline; professional qualification preferred (CA/CPA/ACCA).
• At least 12 years of progressive finance experience with group reporting and multi-entity environments.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, consolidation, statutory reporting, and internal controls.
• Experience managing external audits and collaboration with senior leadership.
• Big 4 background with commercial finance experience is highly advantageous.
• Experience in technology, software, or regional multinational settings is favorable.
• Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead consolidation and IFRS-compliant financial statements across entities.
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes across jurisdictions.
• Oversee statutory reporting, audits, and auditor liaison.
• Strengthen internal controls and finance governance.
• Drive accounting policy standardisation and reporting processes.
• Support tax governance, transfer pricing, and regulatory reporting.
• Champion finance transformation through automation and process improvements.
• Provide financial insights to senior leadership for strategic decisions.
• Lead and develop regional finance teams across regions.

Skills

IFRS expertise

Consolidation

Stakeholder management

Financial analysis

Leadership

Education

Bachelor in Accounting/Finance

CA/CPA/ACCA qualified

Tools

SAP

Oracle

NetSuite

Job description

Group Financial Controller position in Singapore for a high-growth, technology-enabled multinational. Reporting to the CFO, this leadership role oversees group reporting, governance, and finance operations across multiple jurisdictions.

The ideal candidate will be hands-on with deep IFRS knowledge, experience in multi-entity environments, external audits, and a track record of building strong controls and finance transformation in regional teams.