Total 72 Director/C-Level finance supervisor job vacancies in Hong Kong

Finance Director – Asset Management / Real Estate

Our client, an asset management firm is looking for a finance director to join their growing team.

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and financial planning across real asset portfolios.
• Provide strategic financial insights to support investment decisions and portfolio optimisation.
• Present performance updates and recommendations to senior management, investment committee, and investors.
• Manage liquidity, cashflow, and banking relationships across funds and investment entities.
• Lead debt financing, refinancing, hedging, and capital structure optimisation.
• Support fundraising, co-investment structuring, and investor due diligence processes.
• Ensure accurate and timely statutory, management, and investor reporting under IFRS/SFRS.
• Oversee audits, tax compliance, regulatory filings, and internal controls.
• Maintain strong governance frameworks across fund and asset structures (SPVs, JVs, holding companies).
• Act as key finance contact for institutional investors, lenders, auditors, and external advisors.
• Prepare Board and investment committee papers, performance reports, and investor presentations.
• Support capital raising and ongoing investor relations activities.

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related discipline; CPA/CA/ACCA/CFA preferred.
• 12–15+ years of finance experience in real assets, real estate, infrastructure, private equity, REITs, or fund management.
• Strong experience in fund accounting, investment finance, and portfolio management support.
• Knowledge of real asset valuation, project finance, and capital structures.
• Proven leadership experience managing finance teams and senior stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of IFRS/SFRS, tax, and regulatory frameworks.

Interested candidates kindly forward your CV to ethelsk.tan@peoplesearch.jobs (EthelTan Seok Khoon, Reg No: R2096281). Feel free to forward this great opportunity to someone who would be a great fit for this role.

All information will be kept strictly confidential. We regret to inform that only successful applicants will be contacted.

PeopleSearch Pte Ltd

EA License No: 16S8057

Job Summary

We are seeking a Finance Director (Real Estate Investment) to lead the finance function of a real estate investment platform. The successful candidate will oversee financial management, reporting, capital planning, and strategic finance initiatives across a portfolio of real estate assets in Singapore and the region.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial reporting, consolidation, budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning to support business growth and decision-making
• Oversee treasury operations, manage cash flow, and plan liquidity across multiple entities to ensure financial stability
• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to support acquisitions, divestments, asset enhancements, and restructuring initiatives
• Manage relationships with financial institutions to facilitate financing, refinancing, and capital management activities
• Prepare and present management reports, financial analyses, and performance updates to senior management for informed decision-making
• Oversee investor reporting, monitor fund performance, and conduct portfolio financial analysis to optimize investment outcomes
• Ensure compliance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS), statutory requirements, and internal policies to maintain governance
• Develop and enhance internal controls, financial governance, and risk management frameworks to safeguard assets and operations
• Coordinate external audits, tax matters, and engagements with professional advisors to ensure regulatory compliance
• Lead, mentor, and develop finance team members to build capabilities aligned with business objectives

Required competencies and certifications

• Knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) and relevant regulatory requirements

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline
• At least 8 years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, investment, asset management, real estate investment, property development, or related industries
• Experience in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, treasury management, and financial analysis
• Familiarity with investment evaluation, capital structuring, or corporate finance activities
• Professional qualifications such as CA Singapore, ACCA, CPA, CFA, or equivalent (advantageous but not essential)
• Proficiency in financial systems, data analysis tools, and Microsoft Office applications
• Familiarity with AI-enabled financial analysis or reporting tools (advantageous)
• Strong analytical, communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Careerstar International Pte Ltd

• EA License No: 03C3254
• EA Personnel No: R23115696
• EA Personnel Name: Chin Lee Wei

Job Description:

Strategy & Business Management

• Develop financial strategies and plans aligned with Board directives
• Assess investment opportunities and analyze ROI for new initiatives

Finance & Treasury Management

• Support treasury operations, financial planning, and cash flow management
• Optimize fund utilization and liaise with banks, tax consultants, and legal advisors
• Oversee budgeting, investment appraisal, and capital expenditure reviews
• Ensure tax efficiency and compliance with taxation laws
• Maintain strong liquidity and healthy cash flow

Financial Reporting

• Review financial performance (earnings, profits, cash flow, taxation)
• Consolidate and interpret financial reports for management decision-making
• Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and reporting requirements (e.g. SGX)

Organizational & Governance Management

• Align processes with business objectives and strengthen internal controls
• Develop and oversee execution of business plans
• Support audits (internal & external) and ensure compliance with standards
• Drive improvements based on audit findings and organizational needs
• Oversee key systems (finance, HR, ICT, project management, etc.)

Workplace & Leadership

• Conduct internal audits to ensure budget and accounting compliance
• Communicate effectively and collaborate across departments
• Lead with strong interpersonal awareness and decision-making objectivity
• Handle additional responsibilities as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy, preferably with Post Graduate Degree in Corporate Finance or a Certified Public Account (CPA) with strong accounting and finance background.
• At least fifteen (15) years relevant experience in financial planning in a similar capacity, preferably in similar or related industries.
• Strong financial competence
• Excellent commercial and business experience

Additional Information:

• Working Hours: 8am - 5.30pm (Monday-Friday)
• Working Location: Benoi Lane

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click on “Apply”. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Vault Personnel Pte. Ltd.
UEN202026390C | EA License No.20C0275 | R1655869 Chua Le Teng, Sherry

Key areas ofresponsibilities:

•Reporting to the Managing Director | Singapore, you will lead the budget process and as well as day to day financial operations

•Act as a strong business partner by providing insight and analyses to supportthe need of the business.

•Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and internal company guidelines.

•Work closely with internal audit team to manage company’s risk.

•Ensure data integrity and the appropriate process and system controls are inplace.

•Setting best practice with regards to controlling and mitigating operationaltax risk.

•Liaise with business leaders to understand service line requirements andoptimize the Finance resource deployment to assist.

•Liaise with external clients and Collier’s service providers to achievestrategic goals.

Financial Management

•Youwill lead a team of Finance Managers, Internal and External (outsource)Accountants to ensure timely and accurate book-keeping.

Ensuresaccurate and timely month end closing, Balance Sheet review and Profit and Lossreview (Full Set of Accounts).

•Coordinates with various stakeholders to prepare monthly forecasts and annualbudget.

Statutory Reporting (Audit& Taxation)

•Review the Financial Statements, Statutory reports and ensure timely andaccurate delivery of reports.

•Corporate tax preparation (ECI reporting, GST reporting, corporate taxreporting)

Internal Control &System Integration

• Review and improve accounting and finance processesfor better workflow, efficiency, and controls.

• Manage and supervise daily operations andperformance of the team to ensures a sound system of internal control for thedepartment.

• Participate in the financial system integrationprocess with global team.  

• Determine resource requirements andmonitor existing and new client engagements.

•Any other appropriate duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Job Requirements

•At least 7 years of relevant experience in a commercial environment

•Holds a professional accounting qualification (Chartered Accountant, CPA, ACCA,CIMA or similar) Strong knowledge of Singapore tax law, US GAAP, and Sarbanes-Oxley

•Ability to build relationships at all levels of business, both internally andexternally

•Proven track record in investment property management, in particular working onbehalf of institutional investors, including a thorough understanding of commoncommercial & industrial leasing practices, legislation, procedures, andterminology.

•Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills to generate informationthat provides sound business decisions.

•Excellent organisational and time management skills – ability to handlemultiple tasks and prioritise.

•Excellent presentation skills, high attention to detail, ensuring production ofconsistent, quality internal and external reporting and client submissions.

SNM is strengthening its finance functionto support a larger and more complexorganisation. The Director,Finance will improvefinance processes, reporting, budgeting, forecasting and cost visibility, while ensuring good governance andcontrols.

The role will support Management and the Board with clear financial analysis and reporting, including for fundraising, reserves and investment-related matters.

Key Responsibilities

1. Finance transformation, planning and reporting

• Strengthen SNM’s finance function to support a larger and more complex organisation.
• Improve finance processes, management reporting, budgeting, forecasting and cost visibility.
• Lead the development of a clearer finance reporting spine, including chart of accounts, cost centre structure and reporting categories.
• Lead the finance workstream for ERP enhancement, systems improvement, automation and reporting efficiency.
• Build more useful financial analysis by service, site, programme and major cost category where relevant.

2.  Business partnering and committee support

• Partner the CEO, EXCO and Heads of Department on budgeting, financial performance, cost management and resource allocation.
• Strengthen cost visibility across manpower, operating expenses, shared services and other major cost areas.
• Oversee financial governance relating to subventions and other sector funding, including submissions, claims, reconciliations and reporting.
• Prepare finance papers, reports and analysis for the Board, EXCO and relevant committees.
• Support the Board and relevant committees with financial analysis on fundraising, reserves, liquidity and investment-related matters.
• Translate financial results and trends into clear observations, risks and recommendations.

3.  Governance, controls and audit

• Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory, governance and funding requirements, including the Charities Act, IPC requirements, Singapore FRS and internal policies.

• Maintain and strengthen internal controls, finance policies, delegated authority limits and reporting processes.
• Ensure restricted donations, designated funds, grants and subventions are properly tracked, managed and reported.
• Lead the statutory audit, internal audit and subvention-related audits.
• Coordinate responses to audit queries and ensure timely completion of follow-up actions.
• Strengthen governance and controls through disciplined remediation of audit findings.

4.  Team leadership and capability building

• Lead, guide and develop the finance team to support SNM’s next phase of growth.
• Supervise the Finance Manager and support capability development across the team.
• Review team structure, roles and workflows to ensure the function can scale with the organisation’s needs.
• Promote financial discipline and build financial literacy among budget owners and departments.
• Support a culture of accountability, accuracy and service orientation.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a relevant discipline.
• CA (Singapore), ACCA, CPA or equivalent professional qualification preferred.
• At least 10-15 years of relevant finance experience, with at least 5 years in a senior finance leadership role.
• Experience in healthcare, eldercare, social service, charity or other regulated sectors preferred.
• Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, financial analysis, audit and internal controls.
• Experience in finance transformation, ERP implementation or finance systems improvement will be an advantage.
• Familiarity with subvention funding, IPC governance, donor-restricted funds and Singapore charity-sector requirements will be an advantage.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills, including experience supporting senior management and committees.
• Strong analytical skills, sound judgement and a hands-on approach.
• High level of integrity and commitment to the social service sector.

Job Description:

• Manage overseas financing to achieve the company strategy and the group's financing goals.
• Responsible for building Singapore and US financing team and managing US trade settlement matters.
• Familiar with the characteristics of each financial product and business models, to find the corresponding treasury solution according to the company's business needs and to reduce the company's financial costs.
• Predict and evaluate the potential risks of investment and financing from the financial perspective, and plan emergency measures to minimize the company's losses.
• Supervise the implementation of investment and financing projects, make suggestions and advice on professional fields, and be responsible for follow-up monitoring, analysis, evaluation and management of completed investment and financing work.
• Establish good communication and relationship with financial institutions, investment institutions, third-parties and other stakeholders.
• Responsible for financing activities and cooperation across all departments in the company to facilitate the financing funds to be available as soon as possible.

Requirements:

• Bachelor degree or above, major in finance, accounting, international finance, etc.
• More than 10 years working experience in finance or financing and must have working experience in Europe or US.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; Excellent in data analysis and learning ability.
• Outgoing, proactive, responsible, patient, innovative and a good team leader.
• Must fluent in English and Mandarin in order to liaise with Chinese counterparties.

We are seeking an experienced Programme Manager at Director level to lead finance change initiatives within banking industry.This role sits at the intersection of Finance, Technology, andTransformation, driving strategic programmes that enhance financial systems, regulatory reporting, and operational efficiency. You will be responsible for overseeing large-scale, cross-functional programmes that impact general ledger, regulatory reporting, reconciliation, and finance platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver complex finance transformation programmes including system implementations, process re-engineering, and regulatory reporting changes (e.g., Basel, MAS TRM, IFRS, GST).
• Manage end-to-end programme lifecycle from initiation to closure, including budgeting, planning, risk management, governance, and stakeholder reporting.
• Partner with Finance, Risk, Technology, and Operations teams to align programme objectives with business goals and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee vendor selection, contract negotiation, and delivery management for finance systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Axiom, or other finance platforms).
• Establish and chair programme governance forums, providing regular updates to C-suite stakeholders, steering committees, and regulators as needed.
• Drive change management and user adoption, ensuring smooth transition of new finance processes and systems into BAU.
• Manage a team of project managers, business analysts, and technical leads, providing mentorship and direction.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and audit requirements throughout the programme lifecycle.

Requirements

• Minimum 15 years of experience in programme or project management within banking or financial services, with at least 5 years focused on finance change initiatives.
• Proven track record of delivering large-scale finance transformation programmes 
• Experience managing programmes with budgets exceeding $5–10 million and cross-functional teams of 20+ members.
• Strong understanding of finance processes including GL, accounts payable/receivable, reconciliation, month-end closing, and regulatory reporting.
• Knowledge of regulatory reporting requirements in Singapore (e.g., MAS Notice 610, MAS 755, GST, IFRS 9/17) is highly preferred.
• Understanding of data governance, finance data models, and integration patterns between finance and core banking systems.

• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging CFO-level executives, Finance Heads, and Technology leaders.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, able to translate complex finance and technical concepts into business-friendly language.
• Proven ability to navigate ambiguity, manage competing priorities, and drive decisions in a fast-paced banking environment.
• Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Information Technology, or a related field. MBA or relevant Master's degree is a plus.
• Certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, Agile (SAFe, ScrumMaster) , or CPA/CA are highly advantageous.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in Finance Change, Group Finance, or Treasury functions within a bank.
• Knowledge of data analysis will be a plus
• Familiarity with data visualisation tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) for finance reporting.
• Prior experience in regulatory implementation projects (e.g., Basel IV, MAS TRM, IFRS 17).

Interested candidates please email your latest resume to subagio@tangspac.com

Financial Management & Reporting

• Oversee the full set of accounts, monthly closing, and timely financial reporting
• Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and cashflow projections
• Analyse financial performance, variances, and key KPIs; provide actionable insights to management
• Ensure compliance with Singapore accounting standards, tax, GST, and statutory requirements
• Liaise with external auditors, tax agents, banks, and corporate stakeholders

Cost Control & Procurement Oversight

• Oversee procurement policies, vendor management, and contract negotiations
• Monitor operating costs, CAPEX, and inventory to ensure cost efficiency
• Work closely with department heads to enforce budget discipline

IT & Systems Oversight

• Oversee hotel finance and operational systems (PMS, accounting, procurement systems)
• Act as key liaison with external IT and systems vendors
• Drive process improvements and system optimisation (finance-related)

Leadership & Business Partnership

• Lead and develop the finance team (where applicable)
• Partner the GM and department heads as a trusted financial advisor
• Support management decision-making with strong commercial and financial analysis
• Strengthen internal controls and risk management across the hotel

Position Overview: The Finance Director is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing the financial, accounting, and HR functions of the organisation, ensuring fiscal health, regulatory compliance, and sound financial governance. Reporting to the CEO or equivalent and liaising with relevant Board members, the Finance Director plays a pivotal role in the Company’s financial management, resource allocation, and strategic financial planning. This role will also oversee donor and funding tracking, operational expenses, and vendor relationships.

This role is suitable for: Singaporeans/PRs only. Finance and accounting professionals; HR knowledge and experience is a bonus. SHE is a lean team, and senior leadership candidates are expected to be highly independent and able to work cross-functionally with other team members.

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Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Management and Reporting:

• Manage the Company’s bank accounts and financial assets to ensure liquidity and effective cash flow management.
• Prepare and present financial updates to the Board and key stakeholders.
• Prepare, monitor, and update monthly and annual budgets, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities.
• Conduct regular budget utilisation reviews and provide timely financial analyses and recommendations.
• Prepare and ensure the accurate and timely month-end and year-end closing of accounts.

2. Compliance and Governance:

• Ensure that all financial reports comply with applicable accounting standards and regulations.
• Handle all statutory and regulatory filings, including compliance with charity financial regulations.
• Stay up to date on key changes in accounting standards, tax regulations, and nonprofit governance requirements.

3. Audit, Tax, and Fixed Assets Management:

• Handle all audit-related matters, liaise with external auditors and ensuring compliance with audit recommendations.
• Oversee tax-related matters, ensuring that all applicable tax filings are completed accurately and on time.
• Manage the fixed assets functions, including maintaining the fixed assets register, asset tagging, and reconciliation.

4. Financial Controls, Policies, and Procedures:

• Implement, monitor, and enforce financial controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard the organisation’s assets.
• Make recommendations to improve financial policies and procedures where necessary, including updates to the Finance, HR, Board, and Compliance Manuals.

5. Operational and Vendor Oversight:

• Oversee outsourced accounting, payroll, and claims functions to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Manage the Company’s insurance and employee benefits policies, ensuring renewals and coverage are up to date.
• Supervise and approve all organisational expenses and payments.
• Manage lease, premises, and facilities-related vendors, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.

6. Donor/Stakeholder Engagement:

• Onboarding: Manage the end-to-end process for new donors, ensuring all personal and corporate information is accurately collected and updated in the CRM/management system.
• Database Oversight: Maintain the donor management system to track historical donations and funding commitments.
• Receipting: Timely issuance of official donation receipts, ensuring compliance with tax-deductible status regulations where applicable.
• Tracking: Monitor how donations are allocated across various programs to ensure funding is utilized according to donor intent or grant conditions.
• Accountability: Prepare reports for stakeholders that demonstrate transparency in funding utilization, supporting the organization’s "clean" audit objectives.
• AML Screening: Conduct Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and "Know Your Donor" (KYD) checks for all contributions to mitigate reputational and legal risks.
• Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact for the Company Secretary to ensure all board resolutions, statutory filings, and governance checklists are aligned with current regulations.
• Audit Readiness: Ensure all donor-related documentation is organized and available for internal and external audits.

7. Grant Monitoring and KPI Alignment

• Outcome Tracking: Monitor program spending and activities to ensure they remain strictly within the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and milestones defined in the grant agreement.
• Variance Analysis: Regularly review utilization reports to identify potential under-spending or over-spending, providing early warnings to the CEO and Board.
• Compliance Framework: Ensure all grant-funded expenses adhere to the specific "allowable cost" guidelines set by the grantor.
• Audit Engagement: Coordinate and manage the Grant Audit process. This includes selecting/engaging auditors (where required), preparing the necessary schedules, and ensuring the audit is conducted according to the specific procedures mandated by the grantor.
• Regulatory Response: Act as the primary lead in handling technical queries or clarifications from the Grantors or Commissioner of Charity.
• Issue Resolution: Develop and implement management responses to any audit findings to ensure the organization remains in good standing for future funding cycles.

8. Data Protection Officer

• Policy Management: Developing and maintaining internal data protection policies (eg. Data retention, access control and breach response plans).
• Oversee in-house team of Secondary DPOs to ensure consistency in processes.
• Staff Education: Organising training sessions to ensure all employees understand their data protection obligations.
• Regulatory Liaison: Serving as the primary contact for data protection authorities during inquiries or audit.
• Public Requests: Managing Data Subject Access Request (DSARs) where individuals ask to see, correct, or delete the data the organization holds about them.
• Breach Management: Leading the response if a data leak occurs, including notifying the authorities and affected individuals within legal timeframes.

9. HR Function

• Support in-house HR function through overseeing employee insurance records, employee leave system, and manage various surveys.
• Review monthly payroll and CPF contributions to maintain accuracy and compliance with statutory requirements.

10. Strategic Leadership and Support:

• Support the CEO or equivalent, Board members, and leadership team with strategic financial advice to guide organisational growth.
• Prepare reports, financial forecasts, and recommendations to assist leadership in decision-making.
• Assist with any other work or special projects as may be assigned from time to time to support the Company’s mission and goals.

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Requirements

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• Professional qualification (CA / ACCA / CPA) highly preferred
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience; social service sector experience is an advantage
• Strong knowledge in Fund and Grant management, cost control, and P&L management
• Hands-on, independent, and attention to details and comfortable working in a single-property environment
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work across operations
• Experience overseeing procurement and vendor contracts is preferred
• Strong knowledge of corporate governance, IFRS/SFRS standards, and internal controls.
• Stakeholder management experience with auditors, regulators, and financial institutions.

Personal Attributes

• Strong stakeholder management, including preparing presentations and emails to board members.
• Agile and composed under pressure; comfortable with ad-hoc requests and able to work independently
• Collaborative, with strong interpersonal skills and a positive, can-do attitude
• Interest in social service sector and women's issues a bonus

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. 

The Company

My client is an established UK MNC in the Manufacturing industry, currently hiring a driven, hands-on and confident finance talent with B2B industry exposure and strong Regional experience to oversee an APAC portfolio.

Requirements

-     Degree qualified with ACCA/ CA/ CPA

-     Strong track record in managing the full spectrum of Finance portfolio, with an emphasis on FP&A and Finance Business Partnering

-     Strong Regional experience, highly advantageous to have China and India market exposure

-     Industry preference: B2B, manufacturing

-     Experience in mid-size MNCs

-     Traits: driven, hands-on, ability to work with international stakeholders, mature, confident

-     Strong leadership skills

Job Scope

As the Finance Director (APAC), you will lead the full spectrum of finance and accounting responsibilities, with a strong focus on business partnering and financial planning & analysis. Acting as a strategic partner to the executive leadership team and cross-functional stakeholders, you will provide insights to support decision-making and drive business performance. You will oversee financial & management reporting, planning, analysis, compliance, internal controls, and audit, ensuring all statutory and regulatory requirements are met. Leveraging your technical accounting expertise, you will ensure alignment with internal policies across areas such as revenue recognition, inventory and fixed assets, as well as cross-border transactions and product movements.

In addition, you will be responsible for budgeting and forecasting, delivering timely and accurate insights into business performance. You will evaluate key business drivers, identify opportunities to enhance performance, and highlight critical operational levers to support financial outcomes. You will also drive continuous improvement across finance operations, optimising structures, enhancing processes, and leveraging scale to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

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Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number GH13179873,by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Robert Half International Pte Ltd.  Co. Registration no.: 200612189E | EA Licence no.: 07C5595 | Hor Man Teng(Geraldine) EA Registration no.:  R1217737

As the Group’s CFO, you will be responsible for all financial matters across multiple brands and countries. You will lead accurate financial reporting, ensure compliance, monitor business performance, and optimize commercial results. Beyond safeguarding the company’s financial health, you will also identify growth opportunities and support the Group’s regional expansion in the F&B industry.

1. Develop the Group's financial strategy and support its overall development expansion strategy

2. Provide strategic financial leadership and guidance to the team

3. Responsible for supervising accounting and financial statement preparation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance.

4. Monitor and manage cash flow, reserves, and financial performance metrics

5. Analyse financial data and provide insights to support decision-making

6. Participate in feasibility analysis for restaurant store expansion, site selection, investment, and exit.

7. Manage the company's financial risks and ensure regulatory compliance

8. Collaborate with other departments to align financial goals with overall business objectives

9. Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements

10. Manage relationships with banks, auditors, and external stakeholders.

Job Requirements

1. Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field

2. Chartered Accountant (CA/CPA/ACCA)is an advantage.

3. Minimum qualified accountant with 10+ years of experience in a progressive finance experience and 5+ years of leadership role

4. Proven track record in financial planning, analysis, and reporting

5. Prior experience in F&B company or group is added advantage

6. Proficient in financial systems and technologies

7. Strategic thinker with strong business acumen

8. Strong understanding of Singapore’s compliance law

Job Summary:

We are seeking a high-calibre Finance Director/Senior Manager to assume a key financial leadership position in our paint manufacturing group. This executive role is responsible to support the full spectrum of the finance function across multiple business units, including financial planning and analysis, finance business partnering as well as digitalization in our Indonesian organization.

The ideal candidate brings strong experience in IFRS/IAS, financial reporting and analysis as well as financial systems, particularly SAP (FI/CO) and IBM Cognos.

Key Responsibilities:

Group Financial Control & Reporting & Analysis

• Support the preparation, consolidation, and review of financial statements in compliance with IFRS/IAS.

• Ensure robust governance, internal controls and audit readiness.

• Provide actionable financial analysis and insights to management for decision-making and performance improvement.

• Perform in-depth financial analysis across all areas of the organization, including revenue drivers, margins, operating expenses, working capital, cash performance, balance-sheet quality, and overall business productivity.

• Establish and refine KPIs to measure and improve process efficiency across logistics, production, sales operations, and sales-campaign effectiveness, ensuring clear visibility on performance and improvement opportunities.

• Continuously improve financial metrics, reporting quality, and analysis processes.

Budgeting, Costing & Performance Management

• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and cost management processes.

• Drive plant-level financial performance analysis, including raw material costing and margin optimisation.

• Implement KPIs to track and improve financial and operational results.

Systems & Digital Transformation

• Enhance financial processes through effective use of SAP (FI/CO, MM, PP) and IBM Cognos.

• Lead digitalisation initiatives in finance department and beyond, process automation, and real-time dashboard reporting.

Strategic Financial Leadership

• Support the Group’s financial strategy, focusing on growth, profitability, and working-capital efficiency

• Partner with senior leadership in Indonesia to support commercial decisions, operational improvements, and major projects.

• Contribute to corporate strategy, investment decisions, and organisational development initiatives.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline (Master’s or MBA preferred).

• Fully qualified accountant (CPA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent).

• Minimum 10 years of senior finance experience, ideally in manufacturing; experience in paint, coatings, or chemicals is an advantage.

• Strong technical expertise in IFRS/IAS, tax compliance, and treasury.

• Advanced proficiency in SAP (FI/CO) and IBM Cognos.

• Proven leadership capability with excellent stakeholder-management and communication skills.

• Ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written Bahasa Indonesia is required, as the role involves frequent liaising with our Indonesia counterparts.

• While this role will be based out of Singapore, it requires frequent travel (~50%) to Jakarta, Indonesia.

• 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   

Description (Team description, responsibilities and main tasks of the role, etc.)

We are seeking a highly motivated professional to join our Structured Finance team as a Senior Vice President or Executive Director.  In this role, you will support the origination, structuring and execution of Asset Finance transactions, with a primary focus on aircraft and vessels.  The position will be based in either Singapore, Hong Kong or Tokyo where you will contribute to expanding our activities in the Asia-Pacific region, working closely with clients, internal stakeholders and external partners to deliver tailored financing solutions.  This position offers the opportunity to lead complex deals in a fast-paced market, contributing to the bank’s strategic objectives in sustainable and innovative asset financing.

Key Responsibilities:

▪          Origination and Business Development:  identify and pursue new business opportunities in aircraft and vessel financing, including leasing, secured lending, and structured finance deals.  Build and maintain relationships with key clients, such as airlines, shipping companies, lessors, and investors, to develop a pipeline of transactions.

▪          Transaction Execution:  lead the end-to-end execution of deals, from initial structuring and due diligence to negotiation, documentation, and closing.  Collaborate with legal, risk, compliance, and credit teams to ensure efficient processes while mitigating risk.

▪          Market Research and Strategy:  monitor market trends, regulatory developments, and competitive landscapes in the aviation and maritime industries.  Provide insights and recommendations to senior management on potential opportunities and risks in the sector.

▪          Client Relationship Management:  act as a trusted advisor to clients, offering customized financing solutions that align with their strategic goals.  Foster long-term partnerships to drive repeat business and referrals.

▪          Team Collaboration and Leadership:  mentor junior team members, contribute to cross-functional projects, and support the overall growth of the Asset Finance business.  Ensure adherence to the bank’s policies, ESG principles, and international standards in all transactions.

▪          Risk Management:  assess credit, operational, and market risks associated with asset finance deals, implementing appropriate mitigation strategies to protect the bank’s interests.

Qualifications (Academic background, previous experience, languages, technical knowledge, soft skills, etc.)

Qualification & Experience

▪          Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or Economics or related disciplines; advanced degrees (eg. MBA, CFA, etc) or professional qualifications are highly desirable.

▪          7 to 12+ years of relevant experience in Asset Finance or related roles with banking, leasing, or advisory firms.

Knowledge & Skills

▪          Proven track record in originating and executing transactions specifically in aircraft and/or vessel financing.

▪          Familiarity with international financing regulations, including those relevant to aviation (eg. Cape Town Convention) and the maritime sectors.

▪          Additional experience in Project Finance (e.g., power, infrastructure, or TMT) or specialized Structured Finance products is highly desirable.

▪          Strong expertise in deal structuring, financial modelling, credit analysis.

▪          Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship building abilities.

▪          Ability to work independently and collaboratively to deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines

▪          Willingness to travel within the Asia-Pacific region and occasionally to Europe.

▪          Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and AI analytical tools

Language

▪          Fluent in spoken and written English. Spanish or Japanese (or other Asian languages) will be viewed favourably.