Head, Capital Management (Capital Strategy & Treasury)
FP Global Singapore
Posted: 6 hours ago
Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive
A high-growth, private equity-backed platform with a regional footprint is seeking a strategic finance leader to drive capital management across multiple APAC jurisdictions. This individual will be instrumental in developing innovative capital structures, optimizing liquidity, and mitigating financial risk to support the company’s expansion strategy across various country platforms.
Reporting to: Group CFO
The Opportunity
This is a newly redefined role driven by business growth. The successful candidate will operate in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and collaborate closely with senior stakeholders, external advisors, and financing partners across markets.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and execution of cost-effective and tax-efficient capital structures to support cross-border business initiatives.
- Secure access to funding through debt financing, structured solutions, and capital market instruments, in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
- Develop forward-looking financial strategies to optimize debt/equity ratios, capital efficiency, and funding costs.
- Monitor and manage interest rate, FX, and macro-financial risks; work with external advisors as needed.
Credit Relationship Management
- Build and maintain strategic relationships with banks, financial institutions, and alternative lenders to ensure access to credit on competitive terms.
- Lead the structuring and negotiation of financing arrangements aligned with the group’s strategic and operational needs.
- Manage banking operations and ensure access to necessary services.
- Manage loan operations, including KYC, credit review, covenant compliance, loan drawdown, repayment schedules, and interest rate fixing.
Liquidity & Treasury Oversight
- Oversee group-wide liquidity, ensuring optimal cash deployment and repatriation strategies across geographies.
- Implement effective liquidity planning frameworks to support growth, distributions, and redeployment initiatives.
- Provide group-level oversight on treasury management systems and cash flow forecasting.
Reporting & Analysis
- Maintain accurate and timely reports on cash positions, liquidity forecasts, financing activities, and risk exposures.
- Deliver market insights and actionable recommendations to support executive decision-making on capital structure and treasury strategy.
(Good to Have) Tax Strategy & Compliance
- Support the development of tax-efficient structures for capital deployment and internal capital recycling.
- Work with external advisors to manage compliance with local tax laws and global tax frameworks.
- Monitor tax implications of financing strategies, including transfer pricing and regulatory updates.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum 10 years of experience in capital markets, structured finance, or corporate treasury within high-growth, multi-jurisdictional businesses.
- Deep knowledge of capital structuring, financial risk management, and liquidity optimization.
- Proven track record in working with banks, institutional lenders, and private capital providers.
- Strong stakeholder and communication skills, especially when liaising with banks and internal executive teams.
- Regional exposure across Asia Pacific, with cross-border cash management and funding strategy experience.
- Ability to think strategically and execute nimbly in fast-paced environments.
Attributes for Success
- Highly proactive and solutions-oriented
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Strong commercial acumen and analytical rigor
- Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to navigate ambiguity
- Comfortable working with cross-border teams and diverse cultures