264 Finance Director jobs in Singapore

*Position Overview *

The Finance Director oversees the firm's overall financial management, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning across its accounting and fund administration operations. The role ensures that all financial processes, client fund flows, and corporate accounts are managed with integrity, accuracy, and in compliance with applicable regulations (e.g., ACRA, IRAS, MAS).

This position plays a key role in maintaining governance over both the firm's internal finances and the financial control environment for client entities serviced under fund administration or accounting mandates.

*Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Strategy & Management *

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management for the firm.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
• Monitor firm-wide profitability, cost management, and resource allocation.
• Oversee annual audit processes and liaise with external auditors, tax agents, and regulators.

*2. Regulatory Compliance & Reporting *

• Ensure full compliance with ACRA, IRAS, and MAS requirements applicable to corporate and fund structures.
• Supervise preparation and filing of statutory returns, tax submissions, and financial statements.
• Maintain robust internal controls to safeguard client and firm assets.
• Oversee client fund movements to ensure segregation and compliance with fiduciary standards.

*3. Internal Governance & Process Enhancement *

• Establish financial policies, procedures, and risk control frameworks.
• Implement system improvements for billing, accounting, and reporting automation.
• Review pricing models, fee structures, and service cost allocations.
• Support management in business expansion, mergers, and restructuring initiatives.

*4. Leadership & Team Management *

• Supervise and mentor finance, accounting, and fund admin teams.
• Foster a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and operational excellence.
• Coordinate with Compliance and Operations teams to ensure alignment across departments.

*Qualifications & Requirements *

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline; CPA/CA or equivalent professional qualification preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience, including senior roles in fund administration, corporate services, or financial institutions.
• Strong understanding of Singapore's regulatory framework (ACRA, IRAS, MAS) and fund structures.
• Proven experience in audit liaison, tax planning, and financial control.
• Excellent analytical, leadership, and stakeholder communication skills.
• Hands-on knowledge of accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, or fund admin systems) is an advantage.

We are looking for a Finance & Operations Manager to join our core team and take ownership of the company's accounting, financial management, ERP (Odoo) administration, and inventory planning. This is a key role that ensures smooth financial and operational execution as we scale internationally.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting & Finance

• Manage all aspects of accounting, bookkeeping, and financial reporting (monthly, quarterly, annual).

• Ensure compliance with Singapore tax, accounting, and statutory requirements.

• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.

• Oversee accounts payable/receivable, banking, and payment processing -ERP (Odoo) Management

• Serve as the internal lead for Odoo ERP — finance, inventory, and sales modules.

• Customize and optimize Odoo workflows to support business needs.

• Train and support team members in Odoo usage.

Inventory & Operations

• Coordinate with China production partner on inventory planning and supply chain needs.

• Monitor stock levels, shipments, and fulfillment processes.

• Build efficient systems for inventory forecasting and demand planning.

Cross-Border Collaboration

• Work closely with the Singapore HQ, China factory partner, and US-based sales/marketing team.

• Consolidate financial and operational data across regions for leadership reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field.

• At least 5 years of similar experience in this role handling accounting/finance, ideally with exposure to inventory-driven businesses.

• Strong knowledge of Singapore accounting standards, tax compliance, and reporting.

• Hands-on experience with ERP systems (Odoo preferred).

• Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities.

• Startup mindset — proactive, resourceful, and comfortable wearing multiple hats.

Nice to Have

• Experience in consumer electronics, e-commerce, or cross-border trade.

• Familiarity with international tax/accounting concepts (China/US exposure).

• Previous experience setting up or scaling financial systems for a startup.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package.

• Opportunity to shape the financial and operational backbone of a growing global startup.

• Work with an international team across Singapore, China, and the US.

• Dynamic, fast-paced environment with room for growth.

Do you want to drive the company/category/market top line and bottom-line growth with strong business insight and stewardship? We grow our Finance talent with diverse experiences through different assignments across categories and countries to develop skill sets of a holistic Finance Director

As a Finance Director at Procter & Gamble, you will be a strategic partner in driving financial analysis and decision-making within the sales and customer team functions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to co-lead strategic choices and execute sales fundamentals to deliver positive, balanced, and consistent value creation. In this role, you will leverage your financial expertise to provide financial insights, support business planning, and ensure financial stewardship and compliance. You will play a critical role in driving the financial success of P&G's sales and customer teams.

Responsibilities of the role

• Co-lead strategic choices and end-to-end execution across customer teams to deliver positive value creation.
• Provide financial insights and analysis to support sales fundamentals, including pricing, promotion, trade terms, and retailer margin.
• Lead Finance team and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure financial objectives are aligned with business goals.
• Support joint business planning with customers, focusing on financial analysis and value creation.
• Drive financial stewardship and compliance through adherence to accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies.
• Support financial forecasting, budget management, and financial reporting for sales and customer teams.
• Analyse financial performance and provide insights to drive process improvements and cost savings.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive business decisions and optimize financial outcomes.
• Stay updated on industry trends, market dynamics, and best practices in sales finance and customer team functions.

How success looks like

• Seen as the trusted advisor to evaluate business issues, anticipate questions and demonstrate excellent analytical skills to deliver top and bottom-line growth for the business

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in finance, sales finance, or related roles, preferably in a multinational company or FMCG industry.
• Strong financial analysis and modelling skills, with proficiency in Excel and other data analysis tools.
• Understanding of sales fundamentals, pricing, promotion, and trade terms.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and influence sales organization decisions.
• Knowledge of accounting standards, internal controls, and financial compliance.
• Proven ability to handle complex financial analysis, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Leadership abilities and the capacity to influence stakeholders at various levels of the organization.
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and innovation in the workplace. Innovation-oriented mindset, actively seeking opportunities for process improvement and driving continuous growth.

Shape strategy. Lead finance. Create meaningful impact.

We are conducting a confidential executive search for an accomplished and forward-looking Finance Director. This is a rare opportunity for a senior finance professional to join a non-profit purpose-driven organisation with a strong track record of service excellence. The ideal candidate will bring experience in complex, multi-stakeholder settings and a passion for strategic financial leadership, operational excellence, and long-term sustainability.

About the Role

The Finance Director will provide strategic direction and oversight of the organisation's financial functions for various entities, supporting a broad range of programmes and services for the community. This role ensures long-term financial sustainability, compliance with relevant regulations, and effective stewardship of resources. Responsibilities span financial planning, budgeting, reporting, funding, and audit activities, in close coordination with internal teams and external stakeholders including government organisations and statutory boards.

Core Areas of Responsibility

1. Strategic Financial Leadership

• Develop and execute a financial roadmap aligned with the organisation's mission and goals.
• Guide the executive/senior leadership and governance bodies on performance, planning, and financial risk.
• Perform scenario modelling and financial analysis to support strategic decisions.
• Offer expert financial input to key functional leaders and operations teams

2. Financial Planning and Budget Oversight

• Lead and coordinate the annual budgeting process across departments.
• Track and report on financial performance and recommending interventions as needed.
• Ensure delivery of timely and accurate financial reports throughout the fiscal year.

3. Revenue Optimisation and Funding Strategy

• Monitor financial indicators and streamline revenue processes for service units.
• Manage relationships and negotiations related to funding frameworks with external partners and Government organisations.
• Provide analysis and insight into funding model changes and long-term financial viability.
• Ensure compliance with grant requirements and manage billing and collection functions.

4. Governance, Compliance & Risk

• Uphold financial and statutory compliance in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Oversee external and internal audits and manage communications with auditors and authorities.
• Identify financial risks and implement proactive mitigation controls.

5. Procurement & Capital Resource Planning

• Supervise procurement strategy to achieve cost-effectiveness and control compliance.
• Lead planning and budgeting for infrastructure, equipment and technology investment.

6. People & Cross-Functional Leadership

• Build and mentor a capable finance team committed to continuous improvement.
• Collaborate across departments to ensure financial alignment with service delivery goals.
• Foster effective communication and integration across operational units.

What We are Looking For

• 11 to 15 years of progressive senior finance and leadership experience.
• Current or prior expereince in a Community Healthcare or Hospital environment involving multiple funding sources and regulatory oversight and compliance will be HIGHLY ADVANTAGEOUS.
• Demonstrated experience in managing Government ministry/statutory board subventions, including budgeting, utilization tracking, reporting, and compliance with funding requirements and audit standards.
• Solid experience in financial analysis, budgeting, grant management, and audit readiness.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with experience collaborating across functional areas.
• Comfortable navigating complex stakeholder environments.
• Proficient in both written and verbal communication.

Preferred Background

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA or equivalent professional certification preferred.
• Postgraduate qualifications such as an MBA or MHA will be an added advantage.

The selected candidate can look forward to a competitive remuneration package consisting of basic salary, 13th month AWS and variable/performance bonuses.

Interested and suitably qualified applicants, please apply here or email to:-

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We are currently partnering with a leading Venture Capital firm, who are looking to hire a Finance Director into their Singapore office.

This role will lead the financial and operational functions for both the funds and the management company. As a senior member of the finance team, this role will report directly into a Partner and work closely with the firm's leadership team.

This role will be responsible for supporting the following:

• Lead internal finance team and external fund administrators to deliver accurate, timely quarterly and annual reports for all fund entities.
• Manage capital calls, distributions, performance tracking, NAV reporting, and investor queries.
• Oversee GP entity reporting, partner allocations, and carried interest calculations.
• Ensure timely MAS, US, Cayman, FATCA, CRS, and other regulatory filings.
• Manage GST filings in-house and coordinate with tax agents on Singapore/US filings for fund entities and LPs.
• Strengthen internal controls, streamline processes, and enhance compliance practices.
• Chair the internal compliance board, oversee Fund Management Company (FMC), fund, and portfolio company compliance (including AML), and maintain the Compliance Manual with external advisors' input.
• Track investment schedules and lead quarterly valuation processes with internal teams, external valuers, and auditors.
• Review portfolio companies' financials, monitor compliance, and ensure regulatory adherence.
• Partner with the investment team on funding and legal document review, enforcing accounting-related SOPs.
• Oversee FMC accounting operations, budgets, payments, and MAS VCFM licence compliance.
• Support upcoming fund launches, including structuring, entity setup, documentation, service provider coordination, and investor onboarding.

To be eligible for this role you will require:

• 10+ years' experience, ideally a mix of public accounting and investment management - venture capital exposure a plus.
• Proven people leader who can drive results, manage competing priorities, and deliver on time.
• End-to-end fund cycle experience (from formation and administration to exits) a plus.

Please contact Michael Durkin - email your cv directly in word format with job reference no. JOB-15553 to

Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days we regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful.

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1. In charge of the company entire Accounting department. Overview of quarterly budget, monthly closing, monthly GST submission, monthly cash flow budget.

2. Ensure on time payment to all our suppliers, ensure on time collection of receivable from our clients.

3. Able to traveling oversea to discuss with our clients and collection of any outstanding amount.

4. Training of team member in accounting departments. Review performance of accounts managers.

5. Report to CEO on monthly basis of all kinds of report.

6. Help in yearly accounts closing and in charge for the entire audit process

7. in charge of company finance, including of Commutation with bank to facility of Loans.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team; foster a high-performance culture.
• Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Lead annual zero-based budgeting and rolling forecasts, partner with division heads for scenario planning and resource allocation.
• Oversee finance operations, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and compliance.
• Oversee treasury and working capital management, including cashflow forecasting and bank relationship management.
• Ensure robust financial governance and risk management.
• Manage government funding and grants
• Drive process improvements and automation in finance systems.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and external stakeholders.
• Lead ad-hoc finance projects and improvement initiatives as required.

Job 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.
• Strong knowledge of Singapore statutory & tax requirements (SFRS, Companies Act, IRAS, GST, CPF rules).

SAFRAN LANDING SYSTEMS SERVICES SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. recrute :

Safran est un groupe international de haute technologie opérant dans les domaines de l'aéronautique (propulsion, équipements et intérieurs), de l'espace et de la défense. Sa mission : contribuer durablement à un monde plus sûr, où le transport aérien devient toujours plus respectueux de l'environnement, plus confortable et plus accessible. Implanté sur tous les continents, le Groupe emploie collaborateurs pour un chiffre d'affaires de 27,3 milliards d'euros en 2024, et occupe, seul ou en partenariat, des positions de premier plan mondial ou européen sur ses marchés.

Safran est la 2ème entreprise du secteur aéronautique et défense du classement « World's Best Companies 2024 » du magazine TIME.

Safran Landing Systems est le leader mondial des fonctions d'atterrissage et de freinage pour aéronefs. Son expertise couvre l'ensemble du cycle de vie de ses produits, de la conception et la fabrication jusqu'à la maintenance et la réparation. Partenaire de plus de 25 avionneurs dans les domaines du transport civil, régional et d'affaires ainsi que dans le domaine militaire, Safran Landing Systems équipe plus de aéronefs et ses équipements effectuent plus de atterrissages quotidiens.

Descriptif mission

Management Reporting & Analytics

• Manage the financial forecast including Balance Sheet, Capital and Profit & Loss Statements. Understand and continually re-assess business risks and opportunities supporting the business leaders with multiple scenario views and options.

• Oversee the management and coordination of all financial reporting activities for the organization and monitor organizational budget. Provide timely reviews and analysis of financial data on business performance, including reporting key metrics (e.g. EBIT, cash flow, inventory etc.), variances and overall health of the business.

• Develop and maintain systems of internal controls to safeguard financial assets of the company and participate in major bids and major capital expenditure programs.

• Analyze data to provide emerging business trends, opportunities & risks that will help further drive the business.

• Work with Managing Director and Direction Team to develop the strategic vision of the company.

• Participate in developing new business, specially assisting the MD and the Marketing Director in evaluating new opportunities through developing a financial planning model that reflects product and sales strategies.

• Lead cross-functional teams to optimize planning processes, management reporting and to ensure analysis is timely, meaningful and drives business improvements.

• Ensure a concise information flow to operational departments to enable analytical review of productivity, efficiency, etc.

• Effectively optimize local government grants and schemes, such as tax offsets associated with new business development, through interfacing with government bodies such as EDB, etc.

Compliance & Controls

• Ensure compliance with accounting guidelines and that all regulations and requirements are disseminated to appropriate personnel.

• Being the lead staff in Audit / Finance Committee, oversee the coordination and activities of independent auditors ensuring all audit issues are resolved and complied with, and the annual financial statements is in accordance with IFRS.

• Ensure adequate controls are installed and that substantiating documentation is approved and available so that all purchases may pass independent and governmental audits.

• Monitor the banking activities and business insurance plans of the organization.

Additional Role

• Implement HSE programs, ensuring team members remained informed and play an active role in achieving HSE improvement objectives.

• Any other duties as assigned by the Company.

SAFRAN LANDING SYSTEMS SERVICES SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. recherche :

• Degree in Accounting from a recognized University;
• Certified Public Accounting (CPA) preferred;
• More than 10 years of finance experience in Senior Management Position with MNCs
• Ability to work with multiple stakeholders and build consensus around key objectives and performance metrics.
• Ability to operate with broad latitude and confidence in view of the need to interact with Board of Directors, headquarters and local governmental agencies representatives.
• Accounting knowledge in accordance with IFRS.
• Display high level of integrity, work ethics and professionalism in the course of duty.
• Visibly demonstrate behaviors which are aligned to the Company's Core Values and Leadership Competencies.
• Excellent communication skills (both written and oral); ability to present to Senior Leadership.
• Excellent analytical skills and in-depth understanding of accounting principles.
• Laws and regulations in relation to Singapore Company Act and Income Tax Act.
• Strong in Cost Analysis and has proven ability to build a robust cost structure for the business.
• Extensive knowledge of forecasting and budget planning cycles.
• Ability to drive process improvements and develop analytical / reporting tools to support business and functional leaders.
• Good understanding of Singapore Tax regulations with at least 10 years of local Accounting Practice.

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Singapore - Singapour

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Key Responsibilities:

IPO & Public Company Readiness

• Lead all financial aspects of IPO preparation, including audit readiness, financial disclosures, and regulatory compliance (e.g., SEC, SOX).
• Collaborate with investment banks, legal counsel, and auditors to ensure a successful IPO process.
• Develop and manage investor relations strategies, including earnings calls, investor presentations, and shareholder communications.

Strategic Financial Leadership

• Drive financial strategy to support long-term growth and profitability.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and capital allocation.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to the CEO and Board of Directors.

Financial Operations & Compliance

• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with GAAP/IFRS.
• Implement and maintain robust internal controls and financial systems.
• Monitor financial risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Team Development & Leadership

• Build and lead a high-performing finance organization, including FP&A, accounting, tax, treasury, and compliance.
• Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement.
• Strong cooperation with Finance team members in China.

Qualifications:

• Singaporean or Permanent Resident.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (MBA preferred).
• CPA, CFA, or equivalent professional certification.
• Minimum 7 years of senior financial leadership experience, including successful IPO execution.
• Deep understanding of public company reporting requirements and capital markets.
• Strong leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills.
• Experience with ERP systems and financial automation tools is a plus.
• Fluent in English & Mandarin