Regional CFO: Growth, Governance & Finance Systems

APEX RETAIL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail company is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead and oversee financial operations across Singapore and Hong Kong. This senior leadership role involves financial strategy, governance, compliance, and systems transformation to support regional growth. The ideal candidate should have 10-15 years in finance, strong knowledge of accounting standards, and proven leadership skills. A Bachelor's degree in a related field and professional qualification like CA or CPA are preferred. Familiarity with QuickBooks and Salesforce is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10–15 years of progressive finance experience, including senior leadership or CFO-level exposure.
• Strong working knowledge of Singapore and Hong Kong accounting standards and tax regulations.
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage stakeholders, and work with senior management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee end-to-end finance operations for Singapore and Hong Kong entities.
• Manage and mentor finance teams including accountants and executives.
• Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, audit, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Forecasting

Leadership

Tax

ACCA

Cash Flow Management

CPA

Strategy

Internal Controls

QuickBooks

Accounting

Tax Audit

Audits

Budgeting

Accounting Standards

Restructuring

Financial Reporting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field

Professional qualification such as CA, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent

Tools

QuickBooks

Salesforce

Job description

A retail company is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead and oversee financial operations across Singapore and Hong Kong. This senior leadership role involves financial strategy, governance, compliance, and systems transformation to support regional growth. The ideal candidate should have 10-15 years in finance, strong knowledge of accounting standards, and proven leadership skills. A Bachelor's degree in a related field and professional qualification like CA or CPA are preferred. Familiarity with QuickBooks and Salesforce is advantageous.