Finance Director / Chief Financial Officer

The Edge Partnership

Singapore

15-20 Years

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Job Description

(SGX-Listed Co- Engineering & Industrial Services)

Our client is a Singapore Exchange (SGX) listed engineering and industrial services organisation with an established presence supporting the Energy, Marine and Oil & Gas industries across the region. The company is seeking to appoint an experienced Finance Director / Chief Financial Officer to lead the finance function and partner closely with senior management and the Board in strengthening financial governance, operational performance and long-term business sustainability.

Please contact Brendan Low or email your cv directly in word format with job reference number 16222 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.

EA License Number: 16S8131

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Key responsibilities

Financial Leadership & Strategy - Provide strategic financial leadership to the organisation, partnering closely with the CEO and senior leadership team to support business planning, financial performance and long-term growth objectives.
Financial Reporting & SGX Compliance - Oversee all statutory financial reporting, SGX announcements and regulatory requirements, ensuring timely and accurate disclosures in compliance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) and SGX listing rules.
Financial Operations & Controls - Lead the overall financial management of the organisation including budgeting, forecasting, treasury, cash flow management and the strengthening of financial processes and internal controls.
Project Accounting & Revenue Recognition - Provide oversight on financial management of project-based operations, including contract accounting, work-in-progress (WIP) costing and revenue recognition, ensuring alignment with accounting standards and commercial objectives.
Finance Team Leadership - Lead and develop the finance function across the organisation, providing direction and mentorship to the finance team while fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment that supports business operations across regional activities.
Strategic Business Partnering - Act as a trusted financial advisor to senior management, working closely with operational leaders to improve financial visibility, support decision-making and enhance project profitability.
Corporate Governance & Risk Management - Strengthen corporate governance, risk management frameworks and internal controls in line with the expectations of a publicly listed organisation.
Stakeholder Management - Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders including the Board of Directors, auditors, legal advisors, bankers and regulatory bodies.
Sustainability & ESG Reporting - Support the organization's sustainability initiatives by overseeing ESG and sustainability reporting in line with evolving regulatory and stakeholder expectations.
Audit & Regulatory Liaison - Lead engagement with external auditors and advisors to ensure smooth completion of statutory audits, tax compliance and regulatory submissions.

Role requirements

Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline with professional qualification such as CPA, CA or ACCA preferred.
Minimum 15-20 years of progressive finance and accounting experience, including senior finance leadership roles.
Prior experience within an SGX-listed company environment, with strong understanding of SGX reporting and regulatory requirements.
Industry exposure to engineering, industrial services, marine, oil & gas, or project-based environments will be highly advantageous.
Strong familiarity with project accounting and WIP costing within operational businesses.
Proven leadership experience managing finance teams and partnering with senior stakeholders including executive management and Board members.
Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.