Country Finance Controller, Costing & Business Partnering (Manufacturing)

About the role

An established manufacturing business is looking for an experienced finance leader to oversee its Singapore finance function. The role combines financial control, commercial partnering and team leadership, working closely with senior management to support business performance.

Key responsibilities

• Work with senior business leaders to improve financial and operational performance
• Deliver commercial insights on sales, margins, expenditure, pricing, cash flow and proposed investments
• Manage planning cycles, including budgets, forecasts and longer-term financial plans
• Monitor results against targets and highlight performance gaps or business risks
• Own financial closing, management reporting and regional submissions
• Partner with shared services for accurate, timely financial information
• Oversee internal controls, tax, audit and compliance requirements
• Manage working capital, capex, inventory and fixed-asset reporting
• Support regulatory matters and cross-functional business initiatives
• Manage and develop the local finance team

Required profile

• Degree in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline
• Chartered Accountant or ACCA qualification
• 10+ years of progressive finance experience
• Prior exposure to a manufacturing or similarly complex operating environment
• Previous responsibility for managing and developing finance staff
• Singapore citizen or PR only