Head of Finance

REX COMMODITIES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commodities firm in Singapore is seeking a Head of Finance to oversee financial operations and ensure data accuracy. The role involves managing budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance with standards. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree, at least three years of relevant experience, and fluency in English and Mandarin. This position offers a key leadership opportunity to drive financial efficiencies and improve operational processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in finance or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of financial management experience in a suitable company.
• Knowledge of Singapore and international finance standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial operations, budgeting, and accounting for the region.
• Lead the regional finance team and improve financial processes.
• Prepare and ensure accurate financial reports and budgets.

Skills

Financial management

Problem-solving

Leadership

Fluent in English

Fluent in Mandarin

Education

Bachelor’s degree or above

ACCA or CPA preferred

Job description

Position Overview:

The Head of Finance oversees all financial activities in the assigned region, ensuring compliance, data accuracy, and supporting business decisions. The role focuses on optimizing finance processes, improving efficiency, and ensuring the company’s financial health in the commodities industry.

Job Description:

· Manage the financial operations of the assigned region, including finance, cost control, taxation, budgeting, accounting, and financial analysis. Improve regional financial systems and processes.

· Regularly report regional project performance to the group, conduct financial analysis, and provide improvement suggestions.

· Participate in the analysis, review, and decision-making support for investments, major economic activities, and contracts.

· Prepare regional financial budgets and monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring data is timely and accurately reflects business performance.

· Liaise with tax authorities, financial institutions, and other external bodies; review project financial documents to ensure data integrity and compliance.

· Review revenue, cost, and profit data, analyse operational issues, and propose solutions for improvement.

· Lead the regional finance team, responsible for recruitment, development, and performance evaluation.

· Complete other tasks assigned by the company.

Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or above; ACCA, CPA preferred.
• At least 3 years of financial management experience in a Chinese publicly listed company or a medium-to-large enterprise.
• Knowledge of Singapore and international finance, tax, and accounting standards.
• Fluent proficiency in both English and Mandarin is required to communicate effectively with Chinese-speaking associates.
• Strong financial expertise, problem-solving, and leadership skills.