STE13415444 - Finance Director (Commodity Trading)

ROBERT HALF INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD.

Singapore, Singapore
Not specified
10 to 15 years commodity trading experience
End-to-end financial control and reporting
Trade finance operations and covenant compliance
Robert Half International Pte. Ltd. is seeking a Finance Director for a growing commodity trading and investment platform in Singapore. The role involves overseeing finance and trade finance functions, with responsibilities including financial control, reporting, and managing a lean team

Job Summary

  • This high-impact role reports directly to the Chief Operating Officer and manages end-to-end finance activities across trading and investment entities.
  • The successful candidate will implement robust financial controls over hedging, inventory, and mark-to-market reporting while overseeing trade finance execution.
  • Responsibilities include leading group consolidation under SFRS, managing cash flow liquidity planning, and partnering with deal teams on investment structuring.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Robert Half International Pte. Ltd. is seeking a Finance Director for a growing commodity trading and investment platform in Singapore. The role involves overseeing finance and trade finance functions, with responsibilities including financial control, reporting, and managing a lean team.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10 to 15 years commodity trading experience
  • End-to-end financial control and reporting
  • Trade finance operations and covenant compliance
  • SFRS statutory reporting and audit management
  • Team leadership in lean finance environments

Nice-to-have

  • Big 4 audit background preferred
  • Experience with private equity or venture capital
  • Advanced proficiency in Power BI and Excel
  • Exposure to structured trade finance structures

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
  • Professional qualification (CA, CPA, ACCA) preferred
  • 10 to 15 years relevant finance experience
  • Strong ERP systems capability (SAP B1, Dynamics, etc.)

Work Rights

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