Group Financial Controller

Cultivar Staffing & Search; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global recruitment firm in Singapore is seeking a Senior Finance Manager with extensive experience in managing international finances. The successful candidate will prepare financial reports, oversee audits, and lead a finance team. Strong knowledge of accounting standards and advanced Excel skills are essential. This role demands strategic planning and leadership to support company growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior finance role, especially in managing international finances.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards like SFRS, IFRS, and basic understanding of US GAAP.
• Experience in leading finance or accounting teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Oversee yearly financial audits and ensure tax filings are correct.
• Develop financial strategies including budgeting and forecasting.
• Manage working capital and oversee accounts receivable, payable, and inventory.
• Lead and support the international finance team.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Planning

Financial Management

Advanced Excel Skills

Fluency in English

Tools

Oracle NetSuite

Job description

Our client is a global company headquartered in Singapore. The successful candidate will have solid experience in financial control, with a strong background in managing international finances alongside subsidiary accounting. Leadership skills, strategic thinking, and attention to detail are key. You will work closely with senior leaders to support the company's growth and success.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate financial reports for internal use and for external stakeholders, making sure they follow accounting standards and tax laws.
• Oversee yearly financial audits and make sure all tax filings are completed correctly.
• Develop and manage financial strategies, including budgeting and cash flow forecasting, to provide useful insights to senior management.
• Review financial results regarding budgets, identify trends, and suggest ways to reduce costs and increase profits.
• Manage working capital by overseeing accounts receivable, accounts payable, and inventory.
• Oversee the company's cash flow, assess financial needs, and make recommendations on resource allocation.
• Set up and maintain financial controls and processes, ensuring they meet legal and regulatory requirements in all locations.
• Lead and support the international finance team, helping them to perform at their best.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a senior finance role, especially in managing international finances.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards like SFRS, IFRS, and basic understanding of US GAAP.
• Leadership, strategic planning, and financial management skills.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and experience with financial systems like Oracle NetSuite.
• Experience in leading finance or accounting teams.
• Fluency in English and ability to pass pre-employment checks.
• Preferably with cost accounting background will be advantageous.

*Interested candidates are invited to send in your Resume in MS Word Format* stating your past work experience, reasons for each leave, past and expected remuneration.

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