Finance Director

Responsibility

Strategic Leadership:

• Develop and execute financial strategies that support business growth and profitability.
• Provide expert financial guidance to the executive leadership team.
• Oversee long-term financial planning, including risk assessment and mitigation.

Financial Management:

• Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Ensure compliance with local and international financial regulations and standards.
• Manage cash flow, optimize working capital, and oversee treasury operations.

Operational Oversight:

• Spearhead financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Establish and monitor key financial metrics and KPIs.
• Oversee tax planning and compliance processes.

Team Leadership:

• Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing finance team.
• Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency.
• Liaise with external auditors, regulatory bodies, and financial institutions.
• Communicate financial performance to internal and external stakeholders effectively.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA, ACCA, or CFA preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of progressive financial leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a senior role.
• Proven track record in financial planning, analysis, and strategic management.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and local regulatory frameworks in Singapore or Malaysia.
• Experience working in a multinational company or complex organizational structures is an advantage.

Key Skills

• Exceptional leadership and team management skills.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficient in financial software and ERP systems (Xero and Google Workspace).
• Strategic thinker with attention to details