Director, Finance

5 days ago

Downtown Core, Singapore Singapore Business Federation Full time

**Responsibilities**:

- Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team; foster a high-performance culture.
- Oversee day-to-day finance operations: GL, AP, AR, payroll oversight, fixed assets, and cash management.
- Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual statutory reporting in accordance with relevant laws and requirements.
- Prepare consolidated management accounts, variance analysis, and clear commentary for leadership and the Board.
- Lead annual zero-based budgeting and rolling forecasts; partner with division heads for scenario planning and resource allocation.
- Manage and ensure full compliance with stringent internal and external audit requirements; maintain audit readiness year-round.
- Ensure accurate and timely tax compliance (corporate tax, GST), CPF, and other statutory obligations.
- Manage government funding and grants — ensure correct accounting, reporting, and compliance with funding terms and conditions.
- Oversee treasury and working capital management, including cashflow forecasting and bank relationship management.
- Drive finance systems improvements and process automation to enhance reporting, accuracy, and efficiency.
- Lead ad-hoc finance projects and improvement initiatives as required.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; professional qualification preferred (CA, CPA, ACCA, CPA Australia or equivalent).
- 12+ years’ progressive finance experience, with at least 10 years in a senior leadership role (Finance Manager / Head of Finance / Finance Director) in an SME or mid-sized organisation.
- Deep knowledge of Singapore statutory & tax requirements (SFRS, Companies Act, IRAS, GST, CPF rules).
- Proven track record in delivering zero-based budgeting, accurate management reporting, and statutory compliance.
- Experience in managing internal and external audits to stringent standards.
- Strong track record in managing government grants/funding accounting and reporting.
- Familiarity with ERP/finance systems and implementing process improvements.

**Desired Skills & Competencies**:

- Strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen and the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
- Excellent communicator - able to influence and present to senior management and non-finance stakeholders.
- Strong leadership and people management skills; builds trust across the business.
- Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.
- High integrity, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving capability.

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