VP - Financial & Tax Controller (Major Asset Management) | Singapore, SG | Hybrid

Kerry Consulting Pte Ltd; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading asset management firm seeks an experienced VP - Financial & Tax Controller to oversee tax compliance and financial reporting. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, CPA preferred, and at least 12 years experience in senior finance roles, ideally within international institutions. This hybrid role offers competitive remuneration and a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• At least 12 years of progressive experience in a senior finance or tax role.
• Strong technical expertise in financial and tax regulations.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the group's tax planning and compliance.
• Support accounting operations and financial reporting.
• Manage monthly financial statements and annual audits.

Skills

Tax strategy development

Financial reporting

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

CPA qualifications

Job description

VP - Financial & Tax Controller (Major Asset Management)

Kerry Consulting Pte Ltd Singapore Apply now Posted 1 day ago Hybrid Job Permanent Negotiable

VP - Financial & Tax Controller (Major Asset Management)

Kerry Consulting Pte Ltd Singapore Apply now

Our client, a leading asset management firm, is seeking an experienced VP, Finance and Tax to join their team.

Responsibilities
This role is responsible for overseeing the group's tax planning and compliance, as well as supporting accounting operations, financial reporting, and regulatory obligations across assigned entities. The ideal candidate will bring a forward-thinking mindset and a deep understanding of the regulatory and operational landscape within the asset management industry.

In this role, the successful candidate will manage all aspects of tax, including strategy development, compliance filings, reporting, and stakeholder engagement with tax authorities and external service providers. In addition to tax responsibilities, the role includes ownership of financial reporting processes, with accountability for producing monthly financial statements, managing annual audits, and supporting internal budgeting and forecasting cycles.

This role also plays a key part in strengthening internal controls, identifying opportunities to improve finance processes and systems, and ensuring full regulatory compliance. The candidate must be comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and able to manage competing priorities while maintaining high standards of accuracy and financial integrity.

Requirements
The ideal profile will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, with CPA qualifications strongly preferred, and at least 12 years of progressive experience in a senior finance or tax role within an international or blue-chip financial institution. Strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and a strategic mindset are essential for success in this role.

To Apply
To apply, please submit your resume to Jeremy Koh at [e-mail], quoting the job title and reference number JK33933. Due to the anticipated overwhelming responses, we regret that only successfully shortlisted applicants will be contacted

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Founded in 2003 in Singapore, Kerry Consulting is now a leading recruitment consultancy, recruiting across the Asia Pacific region. Known for its service excellence, the firm partners with many of the world's leading business institutions and upcoming startups, and has been integral in making key hires and building up the talent infrastructure for these companies. Kerry Consulting's primary goal is to affect positive long-term change for both their clients and candidates. The talented recruitment team at the consultancy is the most experienced, and amongst the largest, in the region.

Kerry Consulting recruiters extensively for the following functions: Front Office, Legal, Compliance & Risk, Finance & Accounting, Technology, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, PR & Communications, and Operations, amongst others.

The firm's coverage extends across the full spectrum of the modern-day Financial Services industry, across traditional banks, investment firms and insurance companies to fintech, payments and digital assets companies and exchanges. Kerry Consulting also has specialist teams recruiting for industries in Energy & Commodities, FMCG & Retail, Food & Nutrition, Health & Life Sciences, Hospitality & Real Estate, Industrial Conglomerates, IT & Telco, Logistics, Technology, Semiconductor and more.

The firm provides a range of services to its clients including executive search and selection, interim solutions and market mapping.

The organisation's recruitment philosophy is based on trust, energy, market knowledge, continuity of relationship and business understanding, with many of their consultants being multiple winners of Asia Money Headhunters polls. A recipient of the esteemed "Great Place to Work Singapore" Ceritification, At Kerry Consulting, the foremost held belief is that every organisation's success is determined by the quality of its people.

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