STE13415444 Group Financial Controller (Commodity Trading)

ROBERT HALF INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD.

Singapore, Singapore
Not specified
8-12 years commodity trading experience
End-to-end financial control and reporting
Trade finance operations management
The Group Financial Controller position at Robert Half International Pte. Ltd. is a leadership role focused on overseeing finance and trade finance functions within a growing commodity trading and investment platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in finance and accounting, particularly in commodity trading, and will be responsible for financial control, reporting, and managing a lean finance team

Job Summary

  • This high-impact role reports directly to the Chief Operating Officer and manages end-to-end financial control across trading, structured finance, and investment vehicles.
  • The successful candidate will oversee trade finance execution, covenant compliance, inventory, and mark-to-market reporting while managing a lean finance team.
  • Responsibilities include driving group consolidation under SFRS, managing audits and tax compliance, and partnering with deal teams on investment structuring and exit scenarios.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Group Financial Controller position at Robert Half International Pte. Ltd. is a leadership role focused on overseeing finance and trade finance functions within a growing commodity trading and investment platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in finance and accounting, particularly in commodity trading, and will be responsible for financial control, reporting, and managing a lean finance team.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8-12 years commodity trading experience
  • End-to-end financial control and reporting
  • Trade finance operations management
  • SFRS statutory reporting and audit management
  • Cash flow and liquidity planning
  • Team leadership in lean finance environment

Nice-to-have

  • Big 4 audit background preferred
  • Private equity or fund finance exposure
  • Advanced Excel and Power BI proficiency
  • ERP implementation and optimization skills
  • Strong commercial acumen and partnership mindset

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline
  • Professional qualification (CA, CPA, ACCA) preferred
  • 8-12 years relevant experience in commodity trading
  • Prior Big 4 audit experience advantageous
  • Experience with SAP B1, Dynamics, NetSuite or similar ERPs

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