Manager - Strategic Finance

**General information**:
**Name**

Manager - Strategic Finance

**Ref #**

1087

**Date**

Thursday, July 10, 2025

**Department**

Grp Finance Dept

**Description & Requirements**:
**Country**

Singapore

Jardine Cycle & Carriage (“**JC&C**” or “**the Group**”) is an investment holding company with a strategic focus on the fast-growing economies of Indonesia and Vietnam. Our portfolio comprises market-leading businesses across different sectors in these countries, alongside further interests in other regional markets.

**Indonesia**:
Tunas Ridean (49.9% owned), one of the largest automotive dealerships in Indonesia.

Astra (50.1% owned) is an excellent proxy for Indonesia, with leadership positions in automotive, financial services, heavy equipment, mining, construction & energy, agribusiness, infrastructure, IT and property.

**Vietnam**:
Vinamilk (10.6% owned), the leading dairy producer in Vietnam.

REE Corporation (41.6% owned), the first publicly listed company in Vietnam, participating in power and utilities, including renewable energy, as well as property development and office leasing, and mechanical & electrical engineering.

Truong Hai Group Corporation (26.6% owned), Vietnam’s automotive market leader and largest private business group in the country, has significant interests in agriculture, real estate, logistics, infrastructure construction, and retail.

**Regional Interests**:
Toyota Motor Corporation (0.1% owned), a leading multinational automotive manufacturer and the best-selling automotive brand in Indonesia.

Cycle & Carriage, a leading automotive dealership group with an extensive network in Singapore (100% owned) and Malaysia (97.1% owned).

Headquartered in Singapore, JC&C is listed on the Mainboard of the Singapore Exchange. JC&C is 85%-owned by the Jardine Matheson Group.

**The Opportunity**

JC&C has an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to work within its Automotive Interests. the role will report to the Regional CFO, with the objectives of supporting:

- Business review and analysis;
- Management/EXCOM/Board/Ad-hoc reporting;
- Corporate planning and development; and
- Growth of our automotive business through organic means or M&A in SE Asia.

**The Main Responsibilities**
- Routine and ad-hoc business review and financial/project analysis
- Review and compile monthly, quarterly and annual management reports
- Prepare EXCOM, BOD and ad-hoc presentations and reports
- Support annual strategic planning and budget development process
- Monitor implementation of each country’s key strategic initiatives
- Work with country business units on the annual budget and strategy planning
- Support any other assignments in DMI, Finance, and Strategy, such as review or formulation of policies & processes, data analytics, workshop/conference planning, etc.
- Keep abreast of dynamic changes within the automotive sector by conducting market research and preparing reports including market trends and statistics, new technology, regulatory environment, competitor analysis, etc.
- Support execution of approved business development initiatives as directed, including detailed analyses of business drivers, financial modelling, valuation, investment proposals, due-diligence and integration, etc.

**Job Requirements**
- Degree in Finance & Accounting or Business
- Chartered Accountant or further Finance qualifications like CFA preferred
- Trained in Big 4 and at least 5 years of corporate finance or transactions advisory experience
- Sound accounting knowledge
- Strong analytical capabilities to synthesize and interpret data to form insights Excellent MS Excel and financial modelling skills a must, but also have an ability to use new tools to enhance reporting
- Effective communicator. Excellent report-writing and presentation skills
- Good project management and problem-solving skills
- Self-starter, capable of operating independently. Ability to work well in teams