Total 5 Director/C-Level finance analyst job vacancies in Others category in Australia

1. Financial Strategy & Corporate Planning

• Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with company growth objectives.

• Lead long-term financial planning including expansion budgeting, capital expenditure (CAPEX), and investment analysis.

• Provide financial advisory support to the Board and senior management.

• Evaluate strategic initiatives including new product lines, automation investments, and export expansion.

2. Budgeting & Cost Control

• Prepare and oversee annual operating budgets and rolling forecasts.

• Monitor food cost percentage, raw material price fluctuations, and yield variances.

• Implement cost-control systems for production, labour, logistics, and overhead expenses.

• Develop financial dashboards and KPIs for operational transparency.

3. Cash Flow & Working Capital Management

• Manage cash flow planning and ensure sufficient liquidity for operations.

• Oversee accounts receivable, accounts payable, and inventory turnover cycles.

• Optimise working capital to reduce waste and improve financial efficiency.

• Negotiate credit terms with suppliers and financial institutions.

4. Financial Reporting & Compliance

• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements.

• Oversee statutory compliance including corporate tax, GST, and audit requirements.

• Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities.

• Ensure adherence to Singapore accounting standards and corporate governance frameworks.

5. Risk Management & Internal Controls

• Develop internal control systems to mitigate operational and financial risks.

• Oversee inventory valuation, batch costing, and shrinkage control.

• Implement fraud prevention and financial risk monitoring mechanisms.

• Conduct regular internal financial audits.

6. Funding & Investor Relations

• Support fundraising initiatives including bank financing or investor funding.

• Prepare financial models, valuation reports, and business projections.

• Engage with investors and financial institutions as required.

• Manage grant claims and government funding compliance (if applicable).

7. Leadership & Team Management

• Lead and mentor finance, accounting, and administrative teams.

• Establish clear performance KPIs and accountability frameworks.

• Collaborate closely with operations, procurement, and business development teams to align financial objectives.

To align corporate & financial strategies & proactively driving towards organizational -wide long-term business growth and goals.

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OFFICE - ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

* To lead the optimization of good financial management and corporate governance, check and balance to meet the Group’s objectives and goals.

* To be responsible to provide strategic forecast, financial analysis and recommendations to the CEO & the Group’s Chairman as well as the members of the executive management team of the company.

* To be fully responsible for managing financial actions of the company comprising from cash flow to analyzing strengths and weaknesses of the company to support accurate corporate forecasts and decision-making to meet the Group’s overall goals and objectives.  

* To lead in the timely top-management financial reporting, forecasts and budgetary control to the CEO, Group’s Chairman and key stakeholders of the Group in Japan.

* To also lead, direct and guide the entire finance & accounting team of the group of companies in Singapore.

* To support the QMS (Quality Management System) & perform the roles & responsibilities defined in the various procedures & documentation.

* Extraordinary and special reporting and establish counter plans to the Chairman & BOD during crisis and troubled times.

* Able to travel overseas frequently to support the objectives of the Company.

SOFT SKILLS & APPLICATIONS
* very fluent & proficient in the Japanese Language to effectively communicate and support business operations involving Japanese stakeholders
* excellent working knowlege & hands-on on financial management & accounting principles & policies, and taxation.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Compliance 

• Lead the preparation of timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with SFRS/IFRS. 

• Ensure compliance with all statutory reporting, tax filing, and regulatory requirements in Singapore and other jurisdictions as the group expands. 

• Coordinate with external auditors, tax agents, and corporate secretarial service providers. 

Management & Performance Reporting 

• Prepare consolidated management reports, including variance analysis, KPIs tracking, and commentary on financial performance against budget and forecast. 

• Develop and maintain financial dashboards to support operational decision-making by the CFO and other business leaders. 

Budgeting & Forecasting 

• Lead the annual budgeting process and quarterly rolling forecasts in collaboration with department heads. 

• Monitor actual performance against budget, identify risks and opportunities, and propose corrective actions. 

Post-Acquisition Integration 

• Support the finance integration of acquired companies, particularly those in China, ensuring alignment of accounting policies, ERP systems, and internal controls. 

• Work closely with the local finance teams in China to harmonize reporting standards and streamline consolidation. 

Internal Controls & Process Improvement 

• Enhance and document internal control procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure financial integrity. 

• Drive continuous improvement in finance processes, leveraging technology to automate and scale. 

Cash Flow & Working Capital Management 

• Monitor cash flow, treasury activities, and working capital to optimize liquidity and support operational needs. 

• Assist in managing banking relationships and financing arrangements. 

Team Leadership & Development 

• Supervise and mentor a small finance team (e.g., accountants, analysts) in Singapore. 

• Foster a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous learning. 

Qualifications & Experience 

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA, CA, ACCA or equivalent is strongly preferred. 

• Experience: 

• Minimum 8–10 years of progressive finance experience, with at least 3–5 years in a managerial role. 

• Prior experience in manufacturing, MedTech, CDMO, or life sciences industries is highly desirable. 

• Experience working in a private equity-backed company or exposure to M&A/post-acquisition integration is a strong plus. 

• Familiarity with cross-border operations (especially China-Singapore) is advantageous. 

• Technical Skills: 

• Strong knowledge of SFRS/IFRS and Singapore tax regulations. 

• Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and advanced Excel. 

• Soft Skills: 

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. 

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment. 

• High integrity and attention to detail. 

• Language: Fluency in English is required; Mandarin proficiency is a plus to facilitate communication with Chinese counterparts. 

• Sector leader in complex industrial engineering with tailored solutions
• Execute financial strategies, high visibility to senior stakeholders

About Our Client

The organisation is a well-established player within the industrial and manufacturing sectors, known for its commitment to operational excellence and innovation. With a mid-to-large-sized workforce, it offers a stable and structured environment for professionals seeking to contribute meaningfully to its financial strategy.

Job Description

• Act as a senior finance business partner to Project Directors, GMs and regional leaders across Singapore, Southeast Asia and the Middle East
• Lead Group budgeting, forecasting and management reporting with strong focus on project margins, cost-to-complete and cash flow
• Provide commercial input into bids, project pricing, investment decisions and regional growth initiatives
• Strengthen financial discipline across EPC projects, including revenue recognition, WIP, variations, claims and working capital
• Drive finance improvement initiatives to simplify processes, reduce manual work and enhance reporting, consolidation and planning capabilities
• Own Group financial governance, controls and consolidation aligned to shareholder and institutional expectations, with operational execution handled by the team
• Support treasury, cash flow planning, banking facilities and financial risk management activities
• Manage, coach and develop a team of 4-5 finance staff, building capability beyond transactional accounting
• Act as the primary liaison with auditors, tax advisors, banks and other external stakeholders

The Successful Applicant

• Degree-qualified in Accountancy or Finance; CPA/CA qualified with at least 15+years of progressive finance leadership experience
• Background in EPC, project-based, engineering, construction or infrastructure environments strongly preferred
• Strong combination of financial control, FP&A and business partnering experience
• Exposure to multi-entity, multi-region operations
• Comfortable operating in a privately owned, performance-driven environment
• Able to operate effectively at both strategic and execution levels

What's on Offer

• Be a key contributor to the strategic direction of a leading industrial organisation
• Opportunity to work in a growth-focused and financially strong set up
• Competitive compensation package with long-term incentives

Contact

Caroline Neo (Lic No: R1879832/ EA no:18S9099)

Quote job ref

JN-042026-6993125

Phone number

+65 6416 9847

Michael Page International Pte Ltd | Registration No. 199804751N   

1. Financial Strategy & Planning

• Develop and implement the company’s financial strategy aligned with business goals
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning
• Provide financial insights to support decision-making and business growth

2. Financial Management & Reporting

• Oversee preparation of financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
• Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting
• Monitor financial performance and identify risks or opportunities

3. Cash Flow & Fund Management

• Manage company cash flow, working capital, and liquidity
• Optimize capital structure and funding strategies
• Oversee banking relationships and financing arrangements

4. Cost Control & Profitability

• Monitor costs and improve operational efficiency
• Implement cost-saving initiatives
• Analyze margins and profitability by product/service

5. Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and statutory requirements
• Manage tax planning and reporting
• Establish internal controls and risk management policies

6. Leadership & Team Management

• Lead and manage the finance and accounting team
• Develop financial policies, systems, and procedures
• Support cross-department collaboration

7. Business Advisory Role

• Advise CEO and senior management on financial matters
• Support business expansion, investments, and mergers/acquisitions
• Evaluate new projects and ROI

8. Audit & Governance

• Liaise with external auditors, tax agents, and regulatory bodies
• Ensure proper corporate governance practices
• Oversee internal and external audits