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Business Controller

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Business Controller Salary: SGD 130,000 to SGD 180,000 Location: Singapore Keywords: Financial Strategy, Cross-functional Collaboration, Operational Efficiency, Risk Mitigation, Internal Controls

Our client is seeking a Business Controller to join their dynamic team in Singapore. This role offers an attractive salary range of SGD 130,000 to SGD 180,000. Reporting directly to the Deputy CFO, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial strategy and delivering actionable financial insights to support strategic decision-making and business growth. With your strong analytical mindset, deep understanding of financial metrics, and collaborative spirit, you will work across functions to optimise resource allocation and boost profitability.

  • Drive financial strategy and deliver actionable insights
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to support business initiatives
  • Identify opportunities for operational efficiency and profitability enhancement

What you'll do:

As a Business Controller, your role will be integral in shaping the financial strategy of the organisation. You will collaborate with various teams, providing them with valuable insights that will aid in strategic decision-making. Your ability to identify opportunities for improvement within business operations will be crucial in enhancing profitability. You will lead cost management initiatives, provide strategic financial analysis, oversee the development of internal controls, and manage treasury-related activities. Your proactive approach towards these responsibilities will contribute significantly towards the sustainable growth of the organisation.

  • Strategically partner with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and optimise resource allocation
  • Identify opportunities for ongoing improvements in business operations and provide strategic recommendations to boost profitability
  • Lead cost management and productivity improvement initiatives to drive sustainable growth
  • Provide strategic financial analysis and insights to guide long-term business decisions, assess and mitigate financial risks
  • Oversee the development and implementation of effective internal controls, including working with outsourced internal auditors
  • Manage treasury-related activities such as analysis and monitoring of bank balances, monitoring of deposits and interests, minimise risk and establish strong relationships with banks

What you bring:

As our ideal candidate for the Business Controller position, you bring a wealth of experience in financial management or business controlling roles. Your strong business acumen is complemented by your deep knowledge of financial modelling and performance analysis techniques. You have a proven track record of communicating complex financial concepts effectively to non-financial stakeholders. Your strong analytical skills coupled with your proactive approach enable you to identify opportunities for improvement readily. Your ability to collaborate effectively across teams while managing multiple priorities sets you apart.

  • Degree in Accounting/Finance, MBA/CPA/CFA or its equivalent
  • At least 10 years of relevant experience in financial management or business controlling roles
  • Strong business acumen with in-depth knowledge of financial modelling and performance analysis techniques
  • Proven ability to communicate complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders, with excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying opportunities for improvement
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across teams, manage multiple priorities and drive organisation change

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a leading player in their industry, known for their commitment to excellence and innovation. They offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where collaboration and shared success are valued. They believe in investing in their employees' growth and development, providing ample opportunities for learning and advancement. Their inclusive culture encourages diversity of thought and perspective, fostering a sense of belonging among all team members.

What's next:

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided. We look forward to receiving your application!

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Robert Walters (Singapore) Pte Ltd
ROC No.: 199706961E | EA Licence No.: 03C5451
EA Registration No.: R21103315 Elise Tok

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Business Control

Industry: Accountancy

Salary: SGD130000 - SGD180000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Senior Management

Location: Singapore

Job Reference: K6ZB2U-5D93E22C

Date posted: 9 April 2025

Consultant: Elise Tok (R21103315)

Phone number: +65 6228 0261

elise.tok@robertwalters.com.sg

Elise Tok (R21103315)

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