About the job
Director Of Finance & Analytics (Ecommerce Start-up/Singapore Country Role)
We’re looking for a highly driven and motivated Director of Finance and Analytics for our team in Singapore to lead a team of 36 comprising of Finance, Business Intelligence, Digital Payments, Legal and GRC teams.
This role will be based in Singapore and will report to the Managing Director.
Responsibilities:
A large scope, spanning finance, Business Intelligence, legal, and compliance:
Manage all finance functions including, financial planning, budgeting, procurement, invoicing, accounting, reporting, and audits
Manage the Business Intelligence & Pricing team
Manage Legal, and Governance, Risk and Compliance teams
Manage Digital Payments
Partner with cross-functional teams through financial and management planning, information analysis, reports, and recommendations
Improve the assembly and dissemination of meaningful financial data throughout the organization to assist in management's decision-making abilities
Continually automate, streamline, and improve current reporting, operational and accounting processes to improve business efficiency
Be responsible for the development, maintenance and optimization of the existing reporting system, as well as preparation and analysis of performance reports and ad-hoc analyses for the management
Own pricing end-to-end, and in particular delivery fee optimization
Strengthen our corporate governance setup, continuously improve at risk identification & management, and coordinate with regional & global teams on group-wide compliance frameworks
Support all departments with legal vetting & advice - this role doesn’t require deep legal knowledge supported by the in-house Legal Counsel
Requirements:
Master or Bachelor degree in Accounting & Finance, Economics or Business related subject
Minimum 12 years of work experience in business finance. Experience in startup, high tech, retail or e-commerce industry
Excellent knowledge of accounting, IFRS and knowledge of local Singapore regulations are a must
Strong analytical skills, ability to extract & analyze data, and presenting to-the-point actionable insights
Assertive, hands-on, dynamic and with a strong drive
Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
Excellent problem-solving skills; self-motivated, with strong analytical thinking
Proven managerial skills, experience with leading a team
Familiar with Risk and compliance management