Job details
Location: | Singapore |
Job Type: | Permanent |
Discipline: | |
Reference: | AF/CC/FCSF/27102021C |
Posted: | 7 months ago |
Consultant: | Claire Chua |
Consultant Email: | email Claire |
Consultant Phone: | +65 6950 0381 |
Job description
Financial Controller position (Singapore focused) with a High Growth Media/Advertising Brand
As the Singapore Head of Finance leading 2 direct reports and reporting directly into the Regional Finance Director based outside of Singapore; you will work closely with the Managing Director, Senior Leadership and Regional Finance teams to own and drive the Singapore finance growth strategies.
You will be leading the full suite of financial operational management, including commercial FP&A business partnering needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting & Management
Partner with the Singapore Managing Director to prepare and submit monthly Forecasts
Prepare monthly high-level financial reporting, analysis, and commentary
Manage the annual Budget process including financial strategy development
Financial Control & Business Management
Cashflow Management by overseeing debtors and collections, payroll, and capital expenditure
Oversee month-end closing activities
Review P&L and Balance Sheet, identifying material variances vs forecast
Review and reconcile monthly payroll
Assist the Managing Director to ensure staff hiring plans are met
Ensuring that overall financial processes and controls are in place and adhered to in line with Group policy
Client Finance
Review client contracts and statement of works.
Assist in project pricing assessment and arrangements including exposure to cross border taxes
Partner Client Finance leads providing strong financial counsel
Statutory Reporting
Oversee external audits ensuring regulatory requirements are promptly met
Oversee the preparation and submission of annual corporate income tax
Ensure compliance with statutory law and financial regulations
This forward-looking business has achieved continued YoY growth despite the challenging pandemic, and this Financial Controller can essentially continue to drive the set growth trajectory.
This position will serve as a brilliant career development platform for a well-rounded finance professional with strong career aspirations, to develop steadily ahead.
Key Requirements:
Degree in Accountancy and with CPA / CA qualifications
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Finance Manager/Senior Finance Manager capacity, or 3 years’ experience in a Financial Controller position
Strong preference for candidates with prior Media, Agency, Advertising, or Services related industry background
Strong preference for candidates who have operated in a lean team set up, leading and upskilling the full finance function
Strong Excel skills
Proven track record with process improvements, automation and systems implementation
Excellent stakeholder management and presentation skills
Strong ability to influence senior key local and regional stakeholders
For interested applicants, kindly send your updated resume to Claire Chua at ClaireC@charterhouse.com.sg thank you.
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Only successful candidates will be notified.