chief financial officer

4 weeks ago


Singapore RD AMERICAN SCHOOL PTE. LTD. Full time
Roles & Responsibilities

JOB TITLE: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (CFO)

ABOUT

RD American School RD American School is a proud partner of Riverdale Country School in New York, ranked the #1 private school in the U.S. We are more than an educational institution — we are an accelerator of learning. Our approach is grounded in cognitive science and modern pedagogy, empowering students to thrive in a complex, fast-changing world.

ROLE

The CFO is a key member of the leadership team, responsible for overseeing the school's financial health, driving fundraising initiatives, and ensuring compliance with financial and regulatory requirements. This role requires a strong background in finance, accounting, and investment management, with proven experience in fundraising and private equity.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead the development and execution of financial strategy aligned with the school's mission and growth plan.
  • Oversee accounting, treasury, audit, tax, and risk management functions.
  • Drive fundraising efforts, including private equity, private fund, and institutional investors.
  • Establish and maintain internal financial controls and policies.
  • Manage relationships with auditors, bankers, regulators, and investors.
  • Provide financial analysis and insights to support executive decision-making.
  • Develop and mentor a finance team to support organizational growth.
  • Ensure compliance with international and local accounting standards and education-related regulations.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (MBA/CPA/CA preferred).
  • Minimum 10–15 years of progressive finance leadership experience.
  • Experience in both financial institutions (audit/finance firms) and corporate environments (buy-side or sell-side).
  • Proven fundraising experience, ideally within private equity or education-related sectors.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Excellent command of English (spoken and written)
  • Adaptable to a fast-paced international school environment.

At RD American School, you'll be part of a forward-thinking team shaping the future of education. You'll have the opportunity to innovate, lead, and make a meaningful impact on learners and families across the region.

Tell employers what skills you have

Leadership
Treasury
Tax
Fundraising
Private Equity
Risk Management
Economics
Strategy
Investment Management
Adaptable
Accounting
Financial Analysis
Communication Skills
Accounting Standards
Regulatory Requirements
Audit

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