About the job Regional Finance Controller, APAC
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We are seeking a highly competent and proactive APAC Finance Controller to lead financial control and compliance efforts across the Asia-Pacific region. This role is based in Singapore and requires a dynamic finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will manage regional accounting operations, oversee outsourced finance partners, and collaborate closely with senior leadership to support strategic decision-making.
With a strong foundation in multinational environments and deep knowledge of financial regulations across the region, particularly within the logistics and supply chain industries, the APAC Finance Controller will play a critical role in upholding financial integrity and driving operational efficiency.
The Challenges
- Lead all controllership activities for the APAC region, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in compliance with international (e.g., IFRS) and local standards.
- Oversee the preparation, consolidation, and review of financial statements, statutory reporting, and external audits across multiple jurisdictions.
- Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insights, performance analysis, and strategic guidance to support business objectives.
- Strengthen internal control frameworks and ensure adherence to risk management and operational efficiency standards.
- Drive the standardization and improvement of regional finance processes, workflows, and systems.
- Act as the principal liaison for external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities across the region.
- Manage day-to-day finance operations with a hands-on approach, demonstrating strong ownership and proactive problem-solving capabilities.
What It Takes
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional certifications such as CPA or ACCA are highly preferred.
- At least 8 years of relevant experience, with a proven record of success in multinational corporations.
- Industry experience in logistics, supply chain, or related sectors is strongly desirable.
- In-depth understanding of regional accounting standards, tax regulations, and compliance requirements.
- Strong independent working style, with meticulous attention to detail and accountability.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build trust and influence across all levels.
- Proficiency in financial systems, ERP platforms, and advanced Excel capabilities.
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