STE12210343 - APAC Director (Industrial Process Automation)

ROBERT HALF INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD.

Singapore, Singapore
Not specified (assumed office-based due to the role's seniority and responsibilities).
15 years finance accounting experience
5 years senior leadership regional role
Strong fp&a and commercial finance background
A well-established multinational organization in the industrial process control and automation sector is seeking an experienced APAC Finance Director in Singapore. The role involves leading finance and accounting activities across the APAC region and acting as a strategic partner to local and regional leadership

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a key strategic partner to the Regional Managing Director for APAC, supporting business growth and operational excellence.
  • The successful candidate will oversee the end-to-end finance function including budgeting, forecasting, statutory compliance, and internal controls across the region.
  • Candidates must possess strong communication skills to engage and influence diverse stakeholders across multiple geographies in the APAC market.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

A well-established multinational organization in the industrial process control and automation sector is seeking an experienced APAC Finance Director in Singapore. The role involves leading finance and accounting activities across the APAC region and acting as a strategic partner to local and regional leadership.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15 years finance accounting experience
  • 5 years senior leadership regional role
  • Strong FP&A and commercial finance background
  • B2B manufacturing or industrial automation experience
  • Regional APAC exposure including China and India

Nice-to-have

  • Hands on proactive adaptable leadership style
  • Experience with ERP enhancements and digitalisation
  • Ability to influence stakeholders across cultures
  • Track record of cost optimisation initiatives
  • Strategic business partnering at senior level

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline
  • ACCA qualification or CA equivalent strongly preferred
  • Minimum 15 years relevant Finance & Accounting experience
  • At least 5 years in a senior leadership role
  • Prior experience covering China and India markets

Work Rights

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