Regional Finance Leader - Transformation & Strategy

RecruitPedia Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

RecruitPedia Pte Ltd is assisting a Japan MNC in Town, Singapore, seeking a senior finance leader to drive transformation and governance across regional operations. The role partners with senior management to provide insights, oversee budgeting, audits, tax, and treasury, and lead cross-functional finance improvements.

The ideal candidate will bring 15+ years of multinational finance experience, CA qualifications preferred, and a proven track record in strategic planning and financial management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline.
• Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification is preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in finance and accounting, including taxation, with strong expertise in strategic planning and financial management.

Responsibilities

• Partner with senior management and regional business teams to provide financial insights and support strategic decisions.
• Lead finance improvement initiatives, process enhancements and transformation projects.
• Develop and maintain accounting policies and internal controls to ensure effective governance and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee regional financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting and consistent accounting practices.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis, highlighting business performance, risks and opportunities.
• Review financial results and recommend actions to strengthen profitability, cash flow and financial stability.
• Coordinate statutory audits, address audit queries and ensure timely completion of audited financial statements.
• Oversee tax planning and compliance, including relevant filings and documentation across applicable jurisdictions.
• Manage treasury activities, including cash flow, funding, foreign exchange exposure and banking relationships.
• Provide financial evaluation and due diligence support for investments and corporate transactions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve financial processes and operational efficiency.
• Lead and develop finance teams, strengthening technical capabilities and business partnering skills.
• Support special projects and other assignments as required

Skills

Financial analysis

Strategic planning

Business partnering

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline

Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification preferred

Tools

Tax planning

Job description

RecruitPedia Pte Ltd is assisting a Japan MNC in Town, Singapore, seeking a senior finance leader to drive transformation and governance across regional operations. The role partners with senior management to provide insights, oversee budgeting, audits, tax, and treasury, and lead cross-functional finance improvements.

The ideal candidate will bring 15+ years of multinational finance experience, CA qualifications preferred, and a proven track record in strategic planning and financial management.