Vice President - Group Finance

Weave Living; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate firm in Singapore is looking for an experienced Finance Leader to manage a geographically dispersed team. The role involves overseeing financial controls and reporting, while implementing process improvements and compliance measures. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of finance experience, a professional accounting qualification, and proficiency in ERP systems and data visualization tools. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking to influence financial strategies across multiple countries.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive finance experience with multi-country team management.
• Proven track record in finance transformation and shared-service models.
• Deep knowledge of IFRS and experience in the Real Estate industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor a team of finance professionals across 5 countries.
• Oversee month-end close and statutory reporting for regional entities.
• Enforce internal controls and lead system implementations.

Skills

Finance management

Team leadership

Risk management

Financial reporting

Advanced Excel

ERP systems

Data visualization

Education

Professional accounting qualification (CPA, CA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Tools

SAP

Oracle

NetSuite

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and self‑motivated team player to join our Finance leadership team. Working closely with the Group CFO, this role will be based in our Singapore office.

Regional Team Leadership

• Assist in directly managing and mentoring a team of finance professionals (accountants, analysts, payables/receivables specialists) spanning 5 countries.
• Build high‑performing regional units through recruitment, onboarding, performance reviews, and succession planning.
• Implement standardized processes while adapting to local GAAP/IFRS nuances and cultural differences.
• Conduct virtual and on‑site team meetings, training sessions, and quarterly site visits to foster collaboration and accountability.
• Resolve cross‑border conflicts, align incentives, and maintain morale in remote/hybrid environments.

Financial Control & Reporting

• Oversee month‑end close, reconciliations, and statutory reporting for regional entities.
• Coordinate external audits and tax filings across jurisdictions.

Risk, Compliance & Process Improvement

• Enforce internal controls and anti‑fraud measures tailored to regional risks.
• Lead system implementations (ERP upgrades, automation tools) with regional IT and operations teams.

Strategic Support

• Partner with regional business heads on budgeting, forecasting and initiatives.

Essential Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive finance experience, including at least 4 years managing geographically dispersed teams (multi‑country scope mandatory).
• Professional accounting qualification (CPA, CA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Deep knowledge of IFRS.
• Proven track record implementing shared‑service models or finance transformation in multinational settings.
• Advanced Excel, ERP systems (SAP/Oracle/NetSuite), and data visualization tools (Power BI/Tableau).
• Previous experience in Real Estate industry will be a plus.
• Exposure to transfer pricing, hedging, and treasury operations in volatile currencies will be a plus.