Senior Finance Leader - Strategy & Transformation

Ricardo Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Ricardo Group, a large Singapore-based financial services and automotive group, seeks a seasoned Finance leader to oversee the Group’s Finance function, drive efficiency and governance, and mentor the team. The role requires extensive experience across financial planning, reporting, treasury, and compliance, with strong SFRS and tax knowledge.

The successful candidate will partner with senior stakeholders, lead a high-performing team, and drive continuous improvement across processes and systems

Qualifications

• Degree in Accountancy or equivalent professional qualifications (CPA/ACCA/ACMA).
• 8–10 years of relevant experience, including 3 years in a managerial capacity, preferably within lending or financial services.
• Audit and commercial finance experience is strongly preferred.
• Proven experience managing and mentoring Finance team members.
• Strong knowledge of SFRS, corporate tax, GST and other accounting standards.
• Excellent analytical skills and sound judgement.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• MS Excel proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Group's Finance function including financial reporting, planning, treasury, audit and tax.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning and working capital management.
• Oversee month-end and year-end close and core finance operations (AP, AR, GL, bank reconciliations).
• Strengthen financial controls, policies and SOPs.
• Oversee GST, corporate tax filings and audits; manage auditors and regulators.
• Develop and mentor the Finance team and drive transformation and continuous improvement.

Skills

Finance leadership

Budgeting

Forecasting

Audit management

Tax compliance

Regulatory knowledge

SFRS knowledge

Stakeholder management

Excel skills

Education

CPA/ACCA/ACMA

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Ricardo Group, a large Singapore-based financial services and automotive group, seeks a seasoned Finance leader to oversee the Group’s Finance function, drive efficiency and governance, and mentor the team. The role requires extensive experience across financial planning, reporting, treasury, and compliance, with strong SFRS and tax knowledge.

The successful candidate will partner with senior stakeholders, lead a high-performing team, and drive continuous improvement across processes and systems