Vice President (Finance)

CCH MANAGEMENT SERVICES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Singapore is seeking an experienced finance professional for the role of Vice President – Entity Control. The ideal candidate will manage finance operations, oversee financial reporting, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. This leadership position requires a strong background in finance, excellent communication skills, and a capability for driving process improvements within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of relevant experience in Product Control, Financial Control or Financial Reporting.
• Strong working knowledge of financial reporting standards.
• Experience in finance system transformation or project management is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day finance operations including ledger transactions and account reconciliations.
• Oversee preparation of statutory financial statements and group reporting in compliance with IFRS.
• Ensure adherence to internal controls and risk management practices.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Change management mindset

Education

Degree in Accountancy or Finance

Chartered Accountant or equivalent professional qualification

Tools

Financial Reporting Standards (FRS)

Trade booking/Finance systems

Job description

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced finance professional to join the Finance team as Vice President – Entity Control focusing on the front-to-back trade flow including trade booking and revenue recording. Other key responsibilities include:

1. Month End Close

· Perform day-to-day finance operations, which include recording financial transactions in the ledger and account reconciliations.

· Drive the timely Month End Close process including journal preparation

· Monitor and review accounting reports for accuracy and completeness. Reconcile and resolve any accounting discrepancies

· Apply professional judgement to identify accounting treatments adopted in financial statements and assess their suitability and acceptability

2. Financial Reporting

· Oversee timely and accurate preparation of statutory financial statements and group reporting in compliance with IFRS and regional listing standards (monthly, quarterly and yearly)

· Ensure audit readiness and liaise with external and internal auditors

· Drive continuous improvement of reporting processes and financial controls

· Present key financial updates and insights to senior management

3. Risk Management & Compliance

· Ensure adherence to internal controls, risk management practices, and international financial regulations.

4. Operational Excellence

· Drive process improvements and technology adoption to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of financial operations.

· Lead initiatives to integrate financial processes across the Group, ensuring consistency and scalability.

5. Others

· Participate in and co-ordinate various Finance workstreams of the Company’s Tech Transformation project

· Participate in ad-hoc tasks/projects in support of department or Company’s initiatives.

Knowledge / Experience Required:

· Degree in Accountancy or Finance, Chartered Accountant or equivalent professional qualification

· At least 10 years of relevant experience in either Product Control, Financial Control or Financial Reporting in major banks or financial institutions

· Strong working knowledge of Financial Reporting Standards (FRS) and accounting principles

· Finance System transformation / Project Management experience would be desirable

· Familiarity with Trade booking/Finance systems including Sentry, Quantum and FIS

· Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written

· Independent and confident in engaging senior management

· Change and continuous improvement mindset