Group Financial Controllet

SUN MARINE ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 78,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

SUN MARINE ENGINEERING PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a Group Financial Controller to lead group accounting, controls and financial reporting. You will oversee cash flow, budgeting, statutory compliance and governance across multiple entities.

The role requires extensive IFRS/SFRS knowledge, experience with tax and audits, and leadership of overseas finance teams. 44-hour workweek, monthly salary SGD 7,000–8,000.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accountancy, Finance or related discipline.
• CA/ACCA/CPA or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 10 years of finance experience, including 3–5 years in a financial controller or leadership role.
• Experience in multi-entity consolidation across multiple countries.
• Strong knowledge of SFRS/IFRS, budgeting, treasury and audit coordination.
• Experience overseeing Singapore tax and statutory reporting.
• Experience managing overseas finance teams is an advantage.
• Strong ERP, Excel and financial analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Implement consistent accounting policies, SOPs and internal controls across all entities.
• Deliver timely monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
• Monitor profitability by entity, project, customer and business segment.
• Manage group liquidity, banking, payments and funding requirements.
• Lead annual budgets, group consolidation and periodic forecasts.
• Ensure timely ACRA, IRAS, tax and regulatory submissions.
• Coordinate audits, strengthen financial controls and close audit findings.
• Support due diligence, valuation and post-acquisition integration.
• Attend management reviews and present financial updates to the Board.

Skills

ERP systems

Advanced Excel

Financial analysis

Education

Degree in Accountancy, Finance or related discipline

CA/ACCA/CPA or equivalent

Job description

Group Financial Controller - Key Result Areas

Location: Singapore

Reporting to: CEO / Managing Director

1. Group Accounting & Controls

• Implement consistent accounting policies, SOPs and internal controls across all entities.
• Ensure deviations are identified and corrected promptly.

2. Financial & Management Reporting

• Deliver accurate monthly, quarterly and annual reports within agreed timelines (within 7days)
• Provide variance, trend, risk and opportunity analysis to Management and the Board.

3. Business Performance

• Monitor profitability by entity, project, customer and business segment.
• Recommend and track cost savings, pricing, revenue growth and margin improvements.

4. Cash Flow & Treasury

• Manage Group liquidity, banking, payments and funding requirements.
• Maintain rolling cash-flow forecasts and highlight shortages in advance.

5. Budgeting & Forecasting

• Lead annual budgets, Group consolidation and periodic forecasts.
• Analyse variances and ensure corrective action is taken.

6. Statutory, Tax & Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure timely ACRA, IRAS, tax, listing and other regulatory submissions.
• Maintain compliance calendars, proper records and complete audit trails.

7. Audit, Risk & Governance

• Coordinate audits, strengthen financial controls and close audit findings promptly.
• Identify and upscale material financial, tax, regulatory and operational risks.

8. M&A & Strategic Transactions

• Support due diligence, valuation, funding, negotiations and post-acquisition integration.

9. Management Coordination

• Attend management reviews, present financial updates and maintain action trackers.
• Coordinate effectively with the Board, shareholders, business heads and professional advisers.

Core KPIs

Timely and accurate reporting, no avoidable penalties or payment defaults, improved cash flow and margins, timely audit closure, and completion of agreed actions.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in Accountancy, Finance or a related discipline.
• Professional qualification such as CA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant finance experience, including at least 3-5 years in a financial controller or comparable leadership role.
• Proven experience in multi-entity consolidation and financial management across multiple countries.
• Strong knowledge of SFRS/IFRS, financial controls, budgeting, treasury and audit coordination.
• Experience overseeing Singapore tax and statutory reporting requirements.
• Experience managing overseas finance teams or shared services is an advantage.
• Strong ERP, Excel and financial analysis skills.

Employment Type: Full-Time Monday to Saturday - 44 hours per week

Monthly Salary Range (SGD) - $7,000 - 8,000