Financial Controller

Our client is seeking a Financial Controller – SGX Catalist Listed Company to join their team

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a SGC Catalist listed company as their Financial Controller, playing a pivotal role in ensuring strong financial governance and SGX Catalist compliance. You'll head the finance team while managing the full spectrum of financial operations for a dynamic Singapore-based company serving the construction sector. This leadership position offers the chance to drive strategic growth while maintaining the highest standards of financial integrity and regulatory compliance in a publicly listed environment.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading Singapore-based fire equipment manufacturer with a strong presence in the construction sector. As an SGX Catalist listed company, they are committed to excellence in financial governance, regulatory compliance, and strategic growth. They specialize in providing high-quality fire safety solutions and equipment to the construction industry, maintaining a reputation for innovation, reliability, and superior service delivery across their operations.

What you'll be doing?

• SGX Catalist Compliance: Ensure comprehensive compliance with SGX Catalist rules, IFRS/SFRS standards, and corporate governance requirements while overseeing timely preparation of financial reports, regulatory filings, and investor disclosures.
• Stakeholder Management: Liaise effectively with SGX sponsors, auditors, and regulators on critical compliance matters, maintaining transparent communication and ensuring all regulatory obligations are met consistently.
• Internal Controls: Establish and maintain robust internal controls, risk management frameworks, and corporate policies while overseeing audits to ensure the highest integrity of financial reporting processes.
• Treasury & Risk Management: Manage cash flow optimization, liquidity planning, and working capital management while overseeing financing strategies, debt structuring, and banking relationships to support business growth.
• Financial Risk Mitigation: Monitor and implement strategies to mitigate financial risks, ensuring the company maintains strong financial health and resilience in dynamic market conditions.
• Performance Analysis: Develop comprehensive KPIs to track profitability and business performance while implementing effective budgeting, cost control, and variance analysis systems.
• Financial Systems Innovation: Lead ERP enhancements and financial process automation initiatives, driving digital transformation to improve reporting efficiency and operational effectiveness.
• Strategic Advisory: Provide valuable financial insights and recommendations to senior management and the Board while supporting M&A, restructuring, and business expansion initiatives.

Who are they looking for?

• Professional Qualification: You have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting with CA, CPA, or ACCA qualification preferred, demonstrating your commitment to professional excellence and technical expertise.
• SGX Listed Experience: You bring at least 5 years of experience in financial management with specific exposure to SGX-listed companies, understanding the unique requirements and complexities of public company operations.
• Regulatory Expertise: You possess strong knowledge of SGX Catalist compliance requirements, sponsor dealings, and financial reporting obligations that are essential for maintaining listing status and investor confidence.
• Technical Excellence: You have proven expertise in IFRS/SFRS standards, corporate governance principles, and internal controls implementation, ensuring comprehensive financial management capabilities.
• Stakeholder Management: You demonstrate extensive experience managing relationships with auditors, regulators, and financial institutions, building trust and maintaining professional partnerships effectively.
• Systems Proficiency: You are proficient in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Hyperion, or Dynamics 365, enabling you to leverage technology for enhanced financial management and reporting.
• Strategic Experience: You ideally have experience in M&A transactions, restructuring activities, and fundraising initiatives, bringing valuable insights for supporting company growth strategies.
• Contract & Risk Assessment: You have strong analytical skills for reviewing key financial contracts and assessing compliance risks, ensuring comprehensive risk management across all financial operations.

How to apply

Ready to join this role? Click Apply now to submit your resume and share your availability and expected salary with us

We encourage applications from all qualified finance professionals who are passionate about financial excellence and regulatory compliance in a public company environment.

All information received will be kept strictly confidential and will be used only for employment-related purposes.

Jobs DB Singapore Pte Ltd | 24C2640

Lim Jun Yao | R

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