Financial Controller

About the role

A well-established consumer-sector organisation headquartered in Singapore is looking for a commercially driven Financial Controller to lead its finance function. The role reports to the Finance Director, has strong visibility across the business, and involves owning financial reporting and controls while acting as a trusted partner to management as the organisation grows.

Key responsibilities

• Own the monthly close and ensure accurate, timely financial statements and consolidated reporting across all entities
• Monitor financial performance against key targets and provide insight and analysis to senior management
• Oversee group consolidation, intercompany and balance sheet reconciliations, and review the team's work
• Manage liquidity, banking relationships and financing arrangements, including covenant governance and reporting
• Ensure FRS compliance, lead the audit process, and review corporate tax, GST and withholding tax submissions
• Strengthen financial policies, processes and controls, and lead cross-functional accounting projects
• Lead, mentor and develop the finance team, and work with regional teams on reporting, alignment and ad hoc projects

Required profile

• Degree in Accountancy with a professional qualification (ACCA/CA/CPA)
• More than 8 years of progressive accounting and finance experience, ideally with a Big 4 audit background
• Experience in multi-entity environments, with exposure to financing and covenant reporting
• Confident, decisive leader with strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Able to multi-task and deliver under tight timelines

Required skills

• Hands-on experience with ERP systems
• Strong Excel skills