Regional Finance Director (Logistics)

Adecco; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Singapore is seeking a seasoned finance professional to join its senior leadership team. This role involves developing financial strategies, overseeing finance operations across Southeast Asia, and partnering with the Managing Director. Ideal candidates will possess over 8 years of experience in finance, particularly within logistics, and strong interpersonal skills. This position offers the opportunity to drive business strategy and ensure compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a finance leader, preferably in logistics.
• Familiarity with financial regulations across Southeast Asia.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective partnership with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute financial strategies across Southeast Asia.
• Set up finance operations and structure.
• Oversee investment portfolio and prepare financial reports.
• Monitor cash flow and mitigate financial risks.

Skills

Business acumen

Financial management

Stakeholder management

Cash flow management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting

MBA or CPA/CA preferred

Job description

• Adecco is partnering with a Renowned Logistics Co. We are looking for a seasoned finance professional with strong business acumen, financial, and compliance background to join the senior leadership team.
• As a right-hand person to the Managing Director, you will lead the Southeast Asia finance, oversee end-to-end financial matters, and drive business strategy for the business entity.

Main duties & responsibilities

• Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with company objectives and growth plans across Southeast Asia.
• Set up the finance operations and structure across Southeast Asia.
• Key business partner to the Managing Director on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes to support decision‑making.
• Cash Flow Management. Monitor cash flow and working capital to support operations and strategic investments.
• Stakeholder Management. Build relationships with internal stakeholders, external partners, investors, and local regulatory authorities.
• Oversee the company's investment portfolio: Identify and evaluate investment opportunities, including conducting due diligence, financial modeling, and risk assessment.
• Prepare timely and accurate financial reports, ensuring compliance with local regulations and international standards (e.g. IFRS/SFRS).
• Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks to safeguard company assets and optimize performance.

The Talent

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting. Candidate with an MBA or a CPA/CA is preferred
• Proven track record as a finance leader for over 8 years, preferably in the logistics industry, and well-versed in financial regulations across Southeast Asia.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to drive change and foster continuous improvement.
• Strong sense of business acumen and excellent interpersonal skills to partner with business stakeholders.

Next Step

• Prepare your updated resume and expected package
• Apply through this application or send your resume to ***********@adecco.com. We'd love to hear from you!
• We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Thank you!