Group Financial Controller

EPICSOFT ASIA PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

EPICSOFT ASIA PTE. LTD. is seeking a seasoned Group Financial Controller to drive financial excellence across the organization. The role supports the CFO with robust planning, regulatory compliance and strategic insight in a public company setting.

The candidate will lead the consolidation process, develop financial models, and partner with senior leadership to inform strategic decisions. A track record with boards, auditors, and regulators is essential.

Qualifications

• Strategic thinker with commercial mindset.
• Strong leadership across diverse teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with stakeholders.
• High analytical ability and data-driven decision making.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end financial reporting across all operating companies.
• Prepare consolidated group financial and management reports on time.
• Present updates to Audit and Risk Committee, Board and shareholders.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning processes.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Communication

Analytical

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

Master’s degree or CA/CPA

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly strategic and experienced finance professional to join our team as the Group Financial Controller. This role is critical in providing support to the CFO in driving financial excellence across the organization, ensuring robust financial planning, strategic insight, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of strong financial acumen, leadership capabilities, and deep experience in financial reporting within a public company environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Leadership & Oversight

• Lead the end-to-end financial reporting process across all operating companies.
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of consolidated group financial and management reports.
• Presentation of financial updates to the Audit and Risk Committee, Board of Directors, and shareholders on a periodic basis.
• Provide insightful financial analysis to guide executives in strategic decision-making.

2. Strategic Planning & Analysis

• Lead strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning processes across the Group.
• Develop and maintain financial models and business partnering aligned to organisational goals.
• Analyze KPIs to identify performance trends and strategic opportunities.
• Conduct market research and competitor benchmarking to support growth strategies.

3. Internal Controls

• Design, implement and maintain a strong control framework ensuring compliance with statutory and corporate governance requirements
• Develop and enforce policies and procedures that promote strong governance and transparency.

4. Financial Policies & Risk Management

• Develop and implement financial frameworks that support sustainable growth and profitability.
• Proactively identify and manage financial risks, including operational, market, and regulatory risks across the Group.
• Drive consistency in financial policy application across all business units.

Skills & Qualities

• Strategic thinker with a strong commercial mindset and financial insight.
• Proven leadership and team management skills across diverse teams.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Comfortable operating in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline.
• Master’s degree or professional certification (CA/CPA) strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 12 years' experience in finance, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role.
• Experience in public company financial reporting, with exposure to NASDAQ and/or SGX regulations.
• Track record of working closely with Boards, executive leadership, and auditors.