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Singapore Head of finance

Singapore Head of finance

ForestownSingapore, Pedra Branca, Singapore
21 days ago
Job description

Southeast Asia Finance Manager

Company Overview

We are an innovative advertising tools product company actively incubating a new project in Singapore. Currently in the exciting phase of building from the ground up (0-1), we are focused on developing cutting-edge solutions to drive engagement and growth for businesses and brands. As we embark on this journey, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced finance professional to join our pioneering team in Southeast Asia.

Position : Southeast Asia Finance Manager

Location : Singapore or Malaysia

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented and strategic-minded Finance Manager to oversee our financial operations in Southeast Asia. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in shaping the financial foundation of our new project. This role involves financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and compliance, as well as managing the regional finance team and optimizing financial processes to support our rapid growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Financial Planning and Analysis
  • Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company's regional and global goals. Conduct thorough financial analysis to support decision-making, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Team Management
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing finance team, ensuring effective communication, training, and career development. Foster a collaborative and results-driven work environment.
  • Compliance and Reporting
  • Ensure compliance with local and international financial regulations, including tax laws and accounting standards. Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports for both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Process Improvement
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial efficiency and accuracy. Drive the adoption of best practices in financial management and reporting.
  • Risk Management
  • Assess and mitigate financial risks, providing proactive recommendations to senior management. Monitor key financial indicators and trends to ensure the company's financial health.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Work closely with other departments, such as operations, sales, and marketing, to provide financial insights and support strategic initiatives. Represent the finance team in regional and global meetings, sharing financial data and recommendations.
  • Budget Management
  • Develop and manage regional budgets, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Monitor budget performance and provide regular updates to senior leadership.

Requirements

  • Experience
  • At least 5 years of experience in finance, with a strong background in financial planning, budgeting, and reporting. Previous experience in managing a finance team is preferred.
  • Knowledge
  • In-depth understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements in Southeast Asia. Familiarity with financial software and tools, such as ERP systems and Excel.
  • Skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on data-driven decision-making. Excellent leadership and communication skills, both written and verbal. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
  • Certifications
  • Professional certifications such as CPA, CA, or CFA are highly desirable.
  • Language
  • Fluency in English and at least one major Southeast Asian language (e.g., Mandarin, Malay, or Bahasa Indonesia) is preferred. Strong communication skills are essential.
  • Location
  • Willingness to be based in Singapore or Malaysia, with the ability to travel within the region as needed.

    • What We Offer

  • Competitive Compensation
  • A lucrative salary package that reflects your experience and expertise.
  • Professional Growth
  • Opportunities for career advancement and personal development within a dynamic and growing company.
  • Innovative Environment
  • A fast-paced and collaborative work atmosphere where your ideas and contributions will be valued.
  • Global Exposure
  • The chance to work with a global team and contribute to the company's international success.

    • If you are passionate about finance, thrive in a dynamic environment, and have the skills and experience to drive our financial operations forward, we would love to hear from you. Join us as we shape the future of our business in Southeast Asia!

  • A competitive salary, and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial, and social wellbeing
  • A competitive salary, and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial, and social wellbeing

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