STE12231329 Group Financial Controller (SGX)

The Company

Our client is a SGX mainboard listed OEM of industrial and high tech equipment and as part of their expansion plans, they are seeking a Group Financial Controller to join their team.

The Role

Reporting to the Group CFO, you will be partnering closely with senior leadership and the Board. This position offers broad exposure across financial reporting, commercial finance, governance, M&A activities, and business transformation within a lean and dynamic environment. Based in Singapore, you will play a critical role in strengthening financial processes, driving reporting excellence, and supporting strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Group Financial Reporting & Consolidation

• Lead the preparation of consolidated group financial statements.

• Ensure compliance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) and SGX reporting requirements.

• Manage annual reports, half-year results announcements, and regulatory submissions.

• Oversee monthly group consolidation across regional entities and drive process automation and system improvements.

• Prepare quarterly Board packs and management reporting.

Regulatory Compliance & Governance

• Ensure compliance with SGX listing rules and regulatory requirements.

• Support governance reporting and disclosure obligations.

• Liaise with external auditors, regulators, tax advisors, and corporate secretarial teams.

• Present financial matters and technical accounting papers to the Audit Committee and Board.

Technical Accounting & Controls

• Provide guidance on complex accounting matters including acquisitions, disposals, impairment reviews, revenue recognition, and share-based payments.

• Maintain a robust internal control framework and financial governance standards.

• Oversee internal audit activities and financial policies across the group.

• Assess the impact of new accounting standards and major business transactions.

Commercial Business Partnering

• Partner closely with the CEO, CFO, and commercial leaders to support strategic initiatives.

• Provide financial insights on M&A opportunities, business investments, entity restructuring, and commercial contracts.

• Support decision-making through analysis of business performance and profitability impacts.

• Lead finance transformation initiatives and system enhancement projects.

Your Profile

As the successful candidate, you will possess the following relevant skills sets and experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy, Accounting or equivalent professional qualification.

• CA, CPA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification.

• Proven experience in SGX-listed environments with strong knowledge of SGX reporting and listing requirements.

• Extensive group consolidation and financial reporting experience.

• Strong technical accounting expertise and ability to navigate complex accounting issues.

• Experience partnering with C-suite executives, Boards, and external stakeholders.

• A hands-on approach and willingness to operate effectively in a lean team environment.

• Track record of driving process improvements, systems implementation, and financial transformation initiatives.

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the confidence to engage senior leadership teams

Apply Today

Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number STE12231329, by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.