Vice President, Finance

About the role

Jurong Port Pte Ltd, a port operator in Singapore, is looking for a Vice President, Finance to lead the Group's accounting, tax, financial planning and finance transformation functions. The role reports to the CFO and covers financial reporting, budgeting, investment evaluation and oversight of joint ventures and associates.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the Group's accounting operations and financial reporting, including the financial close, statutory statements and regulatory submissions under Singapore Financial Reporting Standards
• Build and maintain a finance governance framework covering policies, procedures, internal controls and risk management
• Lead external audits and manage relationships with auditors, regulators and other stakeholders
• Develop and execute the tax strategy, optimise tax incentives and oversee compliance with corporate income tax, GST, withholding tax and property tax
• Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning, and set up a disciplined budgetary control framework
• Partner with the CFO on finance transformation, including automation, digitalisation and process simplification
• Evaluate capital investment projects using NPV, IRR, payback and sensitivity analysis, and present findings to Management and the Board
• Oversee the financial performance, governance and control of local joint ventures and overseas associates
• Lead, develop and motivate the finance team, including talent development and succession planning

Required profile

• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in financial management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
• Proven track record of leading and developing finance teams
• Experience in port operations, logistics or related sectors is advantageous
• Strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and engage with senior management and external stakeholders

Required skills

• Financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis
• Strong numerical, analytical and decision-making skills
• Effective communication, stakeholder management and leadership