Financial Controller Jobs

• Assist in the preparation and validation of plans and budgets for the company for the short and long term
• Oversee from front to back, all the day-to-day financial operations and vendor relationships
• Manage and control the full payments process and invoicing, with all areas of the company and approval process with head office
• Look to create and strengthen the internal control environment, and ensure compliance with developed controls, processes, policies and regulatory requirements
• Responsible for creating all reporting for the company, including performance reporting, cost reporting, financial resource reporting, regulatory reporting, tax reporting, and ad-hoc reporting on a timely and accurate basis
• Participate in strategic data analysis, research, and modelling for company leadership
• Provide financial advice to senior management and the CFO to make informed business decisions
• Engage with external and internal auditors, regulators and investors to substantiate accounting treatment and provide any necessary reporting
• Being a key point of contact for Finance for other departments and areas within the company, and with head office to resolve daily affairs related to Finance
• Support the CFO on the running of company-wide projects and tasks as and when required

Skills/ Experience

• Bachelor degree in Finance, Accountancy, or possess an accountancy professional qualification (CPA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or other equivalent) with at least 5 years of relevant experience
• Experience in accounting or financial analysis to create and improve financial operational processes
• Have a good understanding of Investment banking, Custody, Debt Capital Markets, and Flow/FX businesses and the processes around them
• Have an analytical mind and an eye for detail, with a desire to probe further into data, and synthesize it into actionable information with a clear content and messaging
• Have good communication skills – both written and verbal, with the ability to develop strong working relationships with senior business partners, resolving problems cross-functionally across departments and regions
• Solid knowledge of local accounting standards, regulatory MAS and tax reporting
• Excellent business and commercial judgement, analytical and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently and be self-motivated in a fast-paced, often ambiguous, and rapidly changing environment
• Knowledge of financial reporting and data mining tools such as SQL, Access, Tableau, Alteryx, PowerBI, and Microsoft Dynamics 365 would be preferable
• Has experience working in an international cultural team with global / regional reporting lines and any experience working with companies based in Japan will be an advantage

You should possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, with problem-solving skill. Intellectual curiosity, strong professional judgement, work independently and have initiative mindset.

Company Reg No.: 201131609D I Licence No.: 11C4684 I EA Reg. No.: R1544539