Finance Director (Healthcare)

Roles & Responsibilities

About the company

Our client is a rapidly growing healthcare startup making strong strides in SEA, and they are seeking a Finance Director to join their team.

About the job

Reporting directly to the CEO based in Singapore, you will oversee the full spectrum of accounting and finance operations across the Southeast Asia (SEA) region, including treasury, corporate governance, and risk management. As the company undergoes rapid expansion, you will play a critical role in ensuring robust financial processes and controls are in place. A key focus of this role is fostering strong partnerships with department heads to drive financial performance and strategic alignment. Your responsibilities will include leading financial planning and analysis, managing budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning, as well as overseeing month-end and year-end closing processes. Additionally, the company is preparing for a system transformation to SAP this year, and you will be instrumental in ensuring a smooth transition. The ideal candidate is a dynamic leader with strong interpersonal skills, capable of inspiring and motivating teams in a fast-paced environment. They should thrive under pressure, demonstrating the agility to navigate operational complexities and drive financial excellence.

Skills and experience required

Candidates should possess a recognized accounting degree, along with a CPA or an equivalent professional qualification, and a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Mandarin would be highly advantageous, as this role requires frequent collaboration with Chinese stakeholders. Experience in consumer-related industries such as FMCG, medical devices, healthcare, or distribution would be highly preferred.

Why is this a good role?

The company has strategically positioned itself strongly in the current market, leveraging its extensive reach across various business verticals. With substantial growth opportunities ahead, particularly through rapid expansion across the SEA region and future plans to enter new markets, the business is poised for significant development. Additionally, the company is in the process of upgrading and migrating to a new system, a project in which this role will actively participate. The Finance Director will have a pivotal role in business partnering with the CEO, contributing to strategic decision-making across the management team. This position offers the opportunity to influence key business decisions and drive the company's growth agenda forward.

To apply online please use the 'apply' function, alternatively you may contact Adriel Law at adriel.law@randstad.com.sg (EA : 94C3609 / R1655690)

Tell employers what skills you have

Forecasting

Strategic Planning

Treasury

Corporate Governance

Financial Planning

Healthcare

FMCG

Business Partnering

Risk Management

Accounting

Pressure

Medical Devices

Budgeting

Action Planning