Strategic CFO — Auto Retail Growth Leader

Elitez Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Elitez Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks an accomplished Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the finance function for a rapid-growth automotive retail business. The CFO will steer financial reporting, budgeting, treasury, and governance while partnering with the CEO to drive strategic initiatives and sustainable profitability.

The role requires 12+ years in senior finance leadership, SGX-listed experience, and deep knowledge of SFRS(I), consolidation, and internal controls.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
• CA/CPA/ACCA or equivalent professional qualification preferred
• Minimum 12 years of progressive finance experience with senior leadership
• Strong SGX-listed company experience with governance and Board-level reporting
• Strong technical knowledge of SFRS(I), consolidation, taxation, financial reporting and internal controls
• Proven experience leading a full-spectrum finance function
• Hands-on experience with inventory and working capital management
• Experience in automotive/retail/distribution/high-volume industries advantageous
• Strong treasury, cash-flow forecasting and banking experience
• Experience working with senior management, auditors and external advisers
• Strong commercial acumen and ability to translate financial analysis into business decisions
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
• Hands-on, analytical, commercially minded in a fast-paced environment
• Candidates immediately available or with short notice period encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall finance and accounting function with strong financial discipline and controls
• Oversee monthly closing, management reporting, consolidation, budgeting and rolling forecasts
• Ensure timely statutory reporting, audit, tax and regulatory compliance
• Manage cash flow, treasury, banking relations, financing facilities and working capital
• Strengthen balance-sheet management of inventory, receivables, payables and financing costs
• Provide financial analysis and management reports to support strategic decisions
• Partner with CEO and senior management on business planning and growth strategies
• Monitor performance, margins, inventory levels, operating costs and ROIC
• Enhance finance policies, governance and internal controls
• Collaborate with auditors, tax advisers, banks and external professionals
• Lead, coach and develop the finance team; drive reporting efficiency and capability
• Support corporate development, fundraising and strategic initiatives as required

Skills

Financial Reporting

SGX Listed Company

SFRS(I)

Consolidation

Treasury

Cash Flow Management

Working Capital

Budgeting & Forecasting

Governance

Internal Controls

Audit

Taxation

Commercial Finance

Business Partnering

Team Leadership

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline

Job description

Elitez Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks an accomplished Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the finance function for a rapid-growth automotive retail business. The CFO will steer financial reporting, budgeting, treasury, and governance while partnering with the CEO to drive strategic initiatives and sustainable profitability.

The role requires 12+ years in senior finance leadership, SGX-listed experience, and deep knowledge of SFRS(I), consolidation, and internal controls.