Group Financial Controller (Manufacturing)

Lead regional finance and consolidation for a manufacturing set up

Head of Finance role with direct visibility to C-Suite leaders

About Our Client

Our client is a leading manufacturing business known for delivering innovative engineering and precision manufacturing solutions to global customers. Headquartered in Singapore with an established regional presence, the organisation has built a strong reputation for operational excellence, long-term customer partnerships and continued investment in advanced manufacturing capabilities.

Job Description

Reporting to the CEO/GM, you will:

• Lead the finance and accounting function across the Singapore headquarters and regional entities
• Oversee monthly group consolidation and financial reporting in accordance with IFRS requirements
• Manage and develop the finance team, ensuring strong governance, internal controls, and reporting accuracy
• Prepare monthly management reports, board reporting packs, and financial analysis for senior leadership
• Partner business stakeholders and plant leadership teams to provide insights on product margins, costing, inventory management, working capital, cash flow, and operational performance
• Oversee manufacturing finance activities, including standard costing, cost accounting, inventory valuation, and cost control initiatives across regional operations
• Support and provide financial oversight to manufacturing plants in China, Thailand, and Malaysia, driving consistency in financial processes, controls, and performance reporting
• Lead annual statutory audits and serve as the key liaison with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies
• Monitor foreign exchange exposure, intercompany transactions, and group compliance requirements.
• Support strategic initiatives through financial analysis, reporting enhancements, process improvements, and business partnering activities

The Successful Applicant

• Degree in Accounting or Finance, qualified CA, CPA, ACCA with at least 10 years of working experience
• Proven finance leadership experience within a manufacturing, industrial, engineering, or precision manufacturing environment
• Strong experience partnering manufacturing plants, with expertise in standard costing, cost accounting, inventory management, and operational finance
• Demonstrated regional exposure across markets like China and SEA with the ability to manage stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions
• Strong expertise in group consolidation, IFRS reporting, and multi-entity finance operations
• Experience managing external audits, tax matters, and senior stakeholder relationships
• Commercially minded with the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insights
• Hands-on leader with strong people management capabilities and experience leading finance teams in a dynamic environment

What's on Offer

• High visibility role partnering closely with senior leadership and key decision-makers
• Broad exposure across financial reporting, operations and strategic business initiatives

Contact

Caroline Neo (Lic No: R1879832/ EA no:18S9099)

Quote job ref

JN-082026-7081078

Phone number

+65 6416 9847

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