Financial Management

· Formulate and administer the organization's budget, ensuring fiscal stability, cost-efficiency, and long-term financial resilience.

· Meticulously oversee cash flow, prepare financial reports, and provide actionable insights to facilitate data-driven decision-making.

· Assume responsibility for accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes, optimizing their efficiency.

· Manage and develop relationships with stakeholders and project participants.

· Oversee and advice on the development and implementation of the sustainability project.

· Monitor, track and analyse effectiveness of the sustainability project.

· Develop and propose carbon reduction solutions to stakeholders.

Compliance and Reporting

· Assure strict adherence to all financial regulations and statutory reporting requirements, maintaining the organization's impeccable financial standing.

· Prepare, evaluate, and submit sustainability reports, including ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) disclosures, in alignment with industry benchmarks and legal standards.

Sustainability Strategy (Fresh is welcome)

· Work with relevant stakeholders to identify potential opportunities to implement sustainability projects by assessing technical, commercial, regulatory, financial feasibility fundamentals.

· Manage and develop relationships with stakeholders and project participants.

· Oversee and advice on the development and implementation of the sustainability project.

Risk Management

· Execute a thorough assessment of financial and sustainability-related risks, conceiving and executing comprehensive risk mitigation strategies.

· Keep a vigilant eye on evolving industry trends and best practices, proactively adapting our strategies to ensure long-term sustainability and financial viability.

Stakeholder Engagement

· Cultivate and maintain robust relationships with internal and external stakeholders, actively promoting our sustainability practices and effectively communicating our financial performance.

· Foster partnerships with sustainability organizations and thought leaders to amplify our sustainability initiatives and impact.

Human Resource Engagement

· Develop and post job description

· Source candidates through online job boards, LinkedIn, employee referrals

· Screen resumes and select top candidates for interviews

· Research and recommend competitive salary and bonus structure

· Administer payroll, taxes, insurance, retirement plans and other benefits

· Submit grant applications prior to deadlines

· Provide supplementary documents as needed during grant review process

· Track status of submissions and report decisions

· Manage grant funding if awarded - compliance, reporting, impacts

JOB TITLE: Finance Director

DEPARTMENT: Finance /Accounting

REPORTS TO: CEO and CGO

We are looking for an experienced financial controller who is looking to grow your career to the next level.

JOB FUNCTIONS:

· The ability to create an environment of control and economic responsibility for the Group and its various subsidiaries.

· The ability to develop and maintain staff structure.

· The ability to implement group accounting policies and requirements.

· The ability to ascertain the efficient and effective utilization of the Group financial resources and to establish proper systems & controls.

· The ability to safeguard the group assets from any possible losses.

· The ability to update the books and records in an accurate and timely manner.

· The ability to comply with all statutory requirements. Singapore and international accounting policies & procedures.

· The ability to be accountable for the entire financial operation and Control.

· The ability to prepare budgets and various financial monthly / quarterly reports as per the various shareholders requirements.

· The ability to oversee all monetary assets of the Group.

· The ability to directly supervise and be accountable for the following functions: accounting, purchasing, stores, cost control, credit control, and cashiering.

· The ability to liaise closely with operational managers to ensure maximum utilization of the company’s financial resources in accordance with the budgetary guidelines.

· The ability to direct accounting department with functional guidelines.

· The ability to advise shareholders of the financial impacts for various strategic plans and ad hoc projects.

· The ability to have contributory responsibility for the establishment & implementation financial management and internal control standards.

· The ability to maintain and monitor financial policies.

· The ability to implement & maintain proper internal control procedures.

· The ability to assist in the creation of operational guidelines and procedures.

· The ability to compile and monitor operating budgets and capital budgets.

· The ability to achieve maximum contributions and cooperation from Department with regards to cost control.

· The ability to schedule, hire and train all accounting personnel.

· The ability to control all costs, expenses and labor.

· The ability to schedule and conduct monthly staff meetings to maintain good communication and high morale standards within the department.

· The ability to work with all departments to meet their needs as it relates to Accounting.

· The ability to submit yearly capital improvement program budget to management as well as yearly budgets for labor and operating expenses with relation to forecast.

· The ability to conduct performance evaluations in accordance with policies disciplines and makes recommendations for termination of accounting personnel or any other areas of the company.

· The ability to contribute to the strategic business planning.

· The ability to effectively communicate with staff and other departmental employees.

· The ability to provide effective leadership within the Department & throughout the organization.

· The ability to provide financial input for future products, projects, strategies, innovative plans and direction and monitor its progress.

· The ability to perform other tasks or projects as assigned by Shareholders.

Skills and Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree in finance or related field

· 4-5 years of financial or accounting experience

· Personal integrity; ability to keep company confidences

· Experience with Sun System, excellent knowledge of Excel

· Comfort with the cyclicality of the role and the peaks and valleys of the workload, particularly around the quarter-end close