Job title – Financial Controller
Location – Singapore
Job model – Hybrid
Overseeing day-to-day accounting functions, integrating finance operations, forecasting, and budgeting, handling tax matters, preparing financial reports, and ensuring organizational financial stability.
At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.
Your key responsibilities
- Financial Reporting - Sanity checks financial data and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets. Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data and compliance with accounting standards and resources are effectively allocated, and costs are controlled.
- Budgeting and Forecasting - Develop annual budgets in coordination with department heads and management. Monitor budget performance and variance analysis.
- Compliance and Risk Management - Compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards. Oversee internal controls and procedures to mitigate financial risks
- Timely, accurate and complete filing of Statutory, GST and tax to local authorities
- Knowledge of MES Renewal and AWSC is preferred.Co-ordinate with Auditors, Tax Agent and Corporate Secretary.
- Support MES renewal and AWSC activities.
We bring
- A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset.
- A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome.
- A firm belief that working together with our customers is the key to achieving great things.
- An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future.
- A supportive environment where you’re empowered to grow and share your ideas.
- An inclusive and multicultural team with respect for everyone.
You bring
- Degree/Diploma qualification in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA will be preferred. Minimum 6-8 years of relevant finance and accounting experience in multi-national companies environment.
- Strong knowledge and experience with local statutory requirements, tax regulations, and compliance standards in the relevant geographic regions where the company operates. This includes familiarity with local GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) or IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards).
- Collaboration: Collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams, including finance, accounting, operations, and other departments, to achieve common financial goals and objectives.
- Analytical Thinking: Applying analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to interpret financial information, identify trends, and make strategic recommendations based on data-driven insights.
- Adaptability and Flexibility: Adapting to changing priorities, market conditions, and business environments while maintaining focus on key financial goals and objectives.
- Problem-solving: Proactively identifying financial challenges, analyzing root causes, and implementing innovative solutions to address them, driving continuous improvement and efficiency in financial operations.
Equal opportunities commitment
dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: (here,) there’s a place for everyone with us.
dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Our people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.
About dsm-firmenich
As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.
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