Head of Finance

Michael Page International Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known consumer group is seeking a seasoned Head of Finance in Singapore to lead financial operations. You will oversee end-to-end finance operations, monitor cash flow, and implement robust financial controls while partnering with the executive team to drive international expansion. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of regional finance experience in consumer industries, strong strategic planning capabilities, and proven success in finance technology implementation.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of regional finance experience in consumer industries.
• Experience in strategic planning and operational finance.
• Success in implementing finance technology solutions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee finance operations across outlets and regional entities.
• Lead consolidated reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Ensure compliance with multi-jurisdictional regulations.

Skills

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Operational finance

Finance technology solutions

Education

Bachelor in Accounting & Finance/Business

Tools

ERP

Business Intelligence dashboards

Job description

A well-known consumer group is seeking a seasoned finance leader to drive multi‑market operations, strengthen controls, and enable international expansion.

Client Details

We are seeking a seasoned Head of Finance to lead the financial operations of a multi‑entity group with a reputable consumer brand. This role is central to ensuring operational excellence, driving profitability, and enabling expansion across the region. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will act as a strategic partner while maintaining a sharp focus on day‑to‑day financial discipline in a fast‑moving consumer environment.

Description

• You will oversee a team responsible for end‑to‑end finance operations across outlets and regional entities
• Lead consolidated reporting, budgeting, and forecasting tailored to consumer business cycles
• Monitor cash flow, margins, and cost structures to ensure sustainable profitability
• Implement robust controls for inventory, procurement, and supplier payments
• Partner with operations teams to optimize pricing, promotions, and product profitability
• Drive digitization of finance processes (ERP, POS integration, BI dashboards) to support scale
• Support expansion initiatives, including new market entries, joint ventures, and M&A
• Manage external auditors and ensure compliance with multi‑jurisdictional regulations
• Provide commercial insights that directly influence growth and operational decisions

Profile

• Bachelor in Accounting & Finance/Business, with 10+ years of regional finance experience
• Candidates with direct exposure to consumer industries (retail, hospitality, FMCG, lifestyle) are preferred; alternatively, we welcome those who thrive in fast‑paced, high‑volume environments.
• Experience balancing strategic planning with hands‑on operational finance in consumer‑driven businesses
• Demonstrated success in implementing finance technology solutions (ERP and BI dashboards) to modernize and scale operations
• Strategic thinker with exceptional stakeholder management and executive communication skills
• Prior international work experience will be an advantage

Job Offer

This is a chance to grow into a high-impact leadership position, working closely with the CEO and executive team to influence the future direction of a growing international group.

Michael Page International Pte Ltd. (Company No. 199804751N) is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To apply online please click the 'Apply' button. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Jessly Chew (Lic No: R1549000 / EA No.: 199804751N ) on [phone].