<div style="text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company<br /><br /></span></strong>We're partnering with a global consulting firm to support a leading private bank in Singapore on a key hire within their surveillance team.<br /><br />This role sits at the intersection of compliance, markets, and risk, with a strong focus on conduct surveillance rather than financial crime. You'll be reviewing and investigating alerts tied to trading behaviour, client suitability, and market conduct, helping ensure the bank operates in line with both regulatory expectations and internal standards.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">It's a great opportunity for someone who enjoys investigative work, has a sharp eye for detail, and wants to be closer to front office activity without being in a revenue-generating role.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">This is a 12 months contract.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><ul><li>Review and investigate alerts related to conduct risks, including unusual trading activity, market abuse, and client suitability concerns</li><li>Analyse trading patterns and behaviours to identify potential breaches of market conduct regulations</li><li>Gather and assess evidence from internal systems and relevant sources to support investigations</li><li>Clearly document findings, including rationale for closing or escalating alerts</li><li>Assess cases against MAS regulations and internal policies, escalating where necessary</li><li>Partner closely with Compliance, Risk, and Markets Surveillance teams to ensure consistent coverage</li><li>Stay up to date with regulatory developments, particularly MAS guidelines and market conduct expectations</li><li>Contribute to ongoing improvements in surveillance processes, including system calibration and reporting enhancements</li><li>Participate in calibration sessions to ensure consistency and quality of investigations across the team</li></ul></div><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your Profile</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><ul><li>3 to 5 years of experience in conduct surveillance, transaction monitoring, compliance, or a related control function within financial services</li><li>Prior exposure to private banking, markets, or trading environments is highly preferred</li><li>Solid understanding of market conduct regulations, particularly MAS guidelines, the Securities and Futures Act, and fair dealing practices</li><li>Strong analytical and investigative skills, with the ability to connect patterns and draw sound conclusions</li><li>Clear and concise report writing skills, with good attention to detail</li><li>Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with stakeholders across Compliance, Risk, and Front Office</li><li>Experience using surveillance or transaction monitoring systems</li><li>High level of integrity and discretion when handling sensitive information</li></ul></div><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number <strong>GO</strong><strong>13413363</strong>, by clicking the apply button. 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<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company<br /><br /></span></strong>My client is an established and leading player in the Consumer Goods industry, keen to hire a a driven and hands-on Commercial Finance business partner to manage Commercial Finance, P&L management, Business Performance & Operational activities.<br /><br /><strong>Note: </strong>The successful candidate for this position should have experience in regular/ day-to-day interactions & conversations with stakeholders from Sales & Marketing, Trade Marketing, Demand Planning, and other relevant teams.<br /><br /><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Requirements: </span></strong></p><ul><li>More than 6 years of experience in the commercial sector, of which <strong>at least the recent 3 years </strong><strong>focused on a Commercial Finance portfolio within FMCG or a relevant consumer goods industry.</strong></li><li><strong>MUST-have experience: </strong><ul><li>Strong understanding of trade terms, trade spends, and strategies to optimize trade investments for improved profitability.</li><li>Expertise in end-to-end value chain analysis and channel-level strategies.</li><li>Experience working with wholesalers, retailers, and distributors, with a strong understanding of customer terms and conditions.</li><li>Proven ability to develop promotional plans and build business cases.</li><li>Good knowledge of market/product-specific price structures, pricing guidelines, strategies, and benchmarking.</li><li>Ability to optimize sales mix and pricing to drive margin improvements.</li><li>Experience in reviewing inventory and sales performance, including variance analysis between expectations and actual results, as well as managing stock-in-trade.</li></ul></li><li>Strong Excel proficiency, with the ability to handle large data sets.</li><li>Excellent business partnering, influencing and stakeholder management skills. Reliable, mature, driven, hardworking, collaborative and a positive attitude.</li></ul><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Budget</span></strong></p><p><strong>S$9,000 - S$10,000 per month + Bonus</strong></p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Job Scope</span></strong></p><p>As a Commercial Finance Manager, you will play a key role in partnering with Sales & Marketing teams, providing strategic financial support to drive business growth and profitability. Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><strong>Commercial & Strategic Support:</strong> Evaluate product specific and channel-level strategies, develop promotional and pricing plans, and conduct value chain, trade terms, and ROI analyses.</li><li><strong>Financial Analysis & Insights:</strong> Analyze P&L performance by market and brand, identify risks and opportunities, and deliver timely, data-driven insights to support decision-making.</li><li><strong>Trade Investment & Pricing Optimization:</strong> Partner with the Sales team to optimize promotional plans, sales mix, and pricing strategies to enhance margins. Build business cases for new channel development and assess customer rebates, terms and conditions, and credit terms.</li><li><strong>Market & Performance Review</strong>: Provide recommendations on market- and product-specific pricing structures, distributor target setting, and trade investment strategies to improve profitability.</li><li><strong>Forecasting & Inventory Management:</strong> Oversee forecast cycles, collaborate with stakeholders to review inventory performance against demand and shipments, conduct competitor and market share analysis, , and monitor customers credit terms and accounts receivable to ensure cash flow targets are met</li><li><strong>Process Improvement & Compliance:</strong> Drive enhancements in existing financial processes, controls and governance, as well as supporting key project initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span></strong></p><p>Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number <strong>GH13191265</strong>, by clicking the apply button. 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<div><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span><br /></strong><br />Our client is a <strong>top-tier global alternative asset management firm</strong> with a long-established presence in Asia Pacific. The firm invests across private equity, credit and special situations, partnering with founders, corporates and stakeholders to deliver <strong>bespoke capital solutions</strong> in complex and non-traditional situations.<br /><br />With a strong track record in <strong>special situations investing</strong>, the platform is known for its disciplined risk management, hands-on value creation approach and ability to operate across diverse regulatory and market environments. The Singapore office serves as a key hub for <strong>ANZ and Southeast Asia</strong>, supporting both proprietary origination and execution across the region.<br /><br /><br /><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span><br /><br /></strong></div><div>We are seeking an <strong>Investment Principal</strong> to join the Special Situations team based in Singapore, with primary coverage of <strong>Australia, New Zealand and Southeast Asia</strong>.<br /><br />This is a senior investment role with a strong emphasis on <strong>proprietary deal origination</strong>, alongside underwriting, execution and portfolio management. The successful candidate will play a critical role in identifying complex investment opportunities, structuring flexible capital solutions and acting as a trusted partner to management teams, founders and advisors.<br /><br />The role suits an individual who combines strong execution capability with a <strong>deep local network</strong> and the commercial judgment required to operate in ambiguous, fast-moving situations.<br /><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></div><div> </div><div><strong>Deal Origination & Relationship Management</strong></div><div><ul><li>Originate proprietary and semi-proprietary special situations opportunities across ANZ and Southeast Asia</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with founders, family-owned businesses, corporates, investment banks, restructuring advisors, law firms and other intermediaries</li><li>Identify opportunities involving structured equity, preferred capital, corporate carve-outs, balance-sheet recapitalisations and stressed or transitional situations</li></ul></div><div> </div><div><strong>Investment Underwriting & Execution</strong></div><div><ul><li>Lead or co-lead end-to-end transaction execution, including financial, commercial, legal and operational due diligence</li><li>Perform downside analysis, scenario modelling and structuring of complex investment instruments</li><li>Prepare investment committee materials and support decision-making</li><li>Negotiate transaction terms and manage external advisors throughout the deal process</li></ul></div><div> </div><div><strong>Portfolio Management & Value Creation</strong></div><div><ul><li>Act as a key relationship owner for portfolio companies</li><li>Support post-investment initiatives including governance enhancements, capital structure optimization, management upgrades and strategic initiatives</li><li>Work closely with operating partners, consultants and interim management as required</li></ul></div><div> </div><div><strong>Platform & Market Development</strong></div><div><ul><li>Develop deep market knowledge across ANZ and Southeast Asia, including regulatory and restructuring frameworks</li><li>Contribute to investment theses, sector research and internal knowledge sharing</li><li>Mentor junior team members and support the development of a high-performing investment culture</li></ul></div><div> </div><div><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Your Profile</strong></span></div><div><ul><li>10 - 15+ years of relevant experience in special situations, private credit, opportunistic private equity or distressed investing</li><li>Prior experience in investment banking (M&A, leveraged finance or restructuring) combined with top tier buy-side exposure is strongly preferred</li><li>Demonstrated track record in executing complex, non-plain-vanilla transactions</li><li>Strong proprietary deal origination capability and established local networks in ANZ and/or Southeast Asia</li><li>Sound commercial judgment, strong downside-risk mindset and comfort operating in ambiguous environments</li><li>Ability to engage credibly with senior stakeholders including founders, executives and advisors</li><li>Willingness to travel frequently across the region</li></ul></div><div><strong><br />Apply Today<br /><br /></strong></div><div>Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number <strong>LT13352953</strong>, by clicking the apply button. 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<strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span><br /></strong><br /> Our client is a well‑established Singapore-headquartered company with global operations, specializing in the manufacturing and distribution of industrial equipment and tools. As part of its continued growth and expansion, the Group is seeking an experienced Head of Finance to lead its regional and international finance functions.<br /><br />This is a senior, hands-on leadership role overseeing finance, tax, governance, and strategic financial management across a diversified Group comprising import/export operations, a manufacturing entity, and overseas sales & distribution subsidiaries.<br /><br /><br /><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span><br /><br /></strong>Reporting to the CEO, you will act as a strategic business partner to senior management-driving financial discipline, ensuring regulatory compliance, and building scalable financial processes to support the Group's long-term growth. Your responsibilities include: <br /> <br /> <strong>Group Financial Management & Reporting</strong><br /> <br /><ul><li>Lead group-wide accounting, consolidation, and financial reporting across multiple entities.</li><li>Deliver timely monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, statutory requirements, and audit processes.</li><li>Manage external audits and liaise with auditors and advisors.</li></ul><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning</strong><br /> <br /><ul><li>Drive annual budgeting and periodic forecasting across the Group.</li><li>Track performance vs. budget, providing variance analysis and recommendations.</li><li>Conduct financial modelling and profitability analysis by product, market, and entity.</li></ul><strong>Cash Flow, Treasury & Working Capital</strong><br /> <br /><ul><li>Manage group cash flow, liquidity, and working capital needs.</li><li>Oversee banking relationships, credit facilities, trade finance, and FX exposure.</li><li>Partner with sales and operations on credit control, inventory, and funding matters.</li></ul><strong>Tax Management & Compliance</strong><br /> <br /><ul><li>Oversee corporate, indirect, and cross-border tax compliance for all jurisdictions.</li><li>Ensure timely filings and manage tax audits and queries.</li><li>Implement tax‑efficient structures for trading, manufacturing, and distribution.</li></ul><strong>Transfer Pricing & Intercompany</strong><br /> <br /><ul><li>Develop and maintain transfer pricing policies aligned with regulatory standards.</li><li>Ensure proper documentation and compliance for intercompany transactions.</li><li>Coordinate transfer pricing reviews with external tax advisors.</li></ul><strong>Internal Controls, Governance & Risk</strong><br /> <br /><ul><li>Strengthen internal controls, financial policies, and SOPs across the Group.</li><li>Identify financial, operational, and tax risks and implement mitigation measures.</li><li>Uphold consistent governance standards across subsidiaries.</li></ul><strong>Systems, Process Improvement & Leadership</strong><br /> <br /><ul><li>Enhance financial systems, ERP capabilities, and reporting efficiency.</li><li>Improve month-end close processes and reporting cycle times.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team, fostering a strong performance culture.</li></ul><strong>Strategic & Commercial Support</strong><br /> <br /><ul><li>Advise senior management on strategy, expansion, and investment decisions.</li><li>Support new market entry, overseas entity setup, joint ventures, and M&A activities.</li><li>Provide financial insights that support long-term business growth.</li></ul><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Your Profile</strong></span><br /> <br /> As the successful candidate, you will possess the following relevant skills sets and experience<br /> <br /><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, CA) strongly preferred.</li><li>Minimum 10 years of relevant finance experience, including group</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of corporate and indirect taxation, transfer pricing, and compliance across multiple jurisdictions.</li><li>Regional exposure with experience managing different time zones.</li><li>Proven managerial experience in managing staff locally as well as remotely.</li><li>Experience in manufacturing and/or import‑export environments is highly advantageous.</li><li>Strong analytical, leadership, and stakeholder management capabilities.</li><li>Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-entity, multi-country environment.</li></ul><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Apply Today</strong></span><br /> <br /> Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number <strong>STE11639890</strong>, by clicking the apply button. 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<strong>The Company</strong><br /> Our client is a fast growing commodity trading and investment platform and as part of their expansion, they are seeking a Group Financial Controller to oversee their Finance & Accounting as well as Trade Finance function.<br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> <br /> Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer, this is a high‑impact role managing a lean finance and trade finance team, with end‑to‑end responsibility over financial control, reporting, trade finance, and fund‑related finance activities across trading, structured finance, and investment vehicles. You will have oversight of trading operations, trade finance execution, and investment governance, working closely with senior management, trading desks, and deal teams.<br /> <br /><ul><li>Lead end‑to‑end finance and accounting across commodity trading, trade finance, and investment entities</li><li>Implement and maintain robust financial controls over trading activities, including contracts, settlements, hedging, inventory, and mark‑to‑market reporting</li><li>Monitor and analyse P&L performance of trading desks, pricing basis, exposures, and risk metrics</li><li>Oversee trade finance operations, including covenant compliance, warehouse receipts, and funding utilisation</li><li>Design and enhance group‑wide internal controls, accounting policies, and finance governance frameworks</li><li>Drive ERP / finance systems implementation and optimisation and improve reporting and data visibility</li><li>Prepare management reports, dashboards, and board‑level packs for senior leadership</li><li>Lead group consolidation and statutory reporting under SFRS; manage audits, tax compliance, and external advisors across jurisdictions</li><li>Manage cash flow, liquidity planning, and intercompany funding across trading, GP, SPV, and fund structures</li><li>Oversee fund finance and investment reporting, including NAV, IRR/TVPI, capital calls, distributions, carried interest, and fee structures</li><li>Partner deal teams on investment structuring, SPV setup, waterfall models, and exit scenarios</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop a lean finance and trade finance team</li></ul><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Profile</strong><br /> <br /> As the successful candidate, you will possess the following relevant skills sets and experience:<br /> <br /><ul><li>Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline; professional qualification (CA, CPA, ACCA) preferred</li><li>8-12 years of relevant experience in accounting and finance within a commodity trading environment</li><li>Proven experience managing the full spectrum of finance and accounting, including financial and management reporting, internal controls and governance, treasury, cash flow, and funding, tax and statutory compliance and trade finance operations</li><li>Prior Big 4 audit experience is advantageous but not mandatory</li><li>Exposure to private equity, venture capital, structured trade finance, or fund finance will be highly regarded</li><li>Strong systems capability with advanced proficiency in Excel and Power BI and ERP / accounting systems such as SAP B1, Microsoft Dynamics, Xero, NetSuite, or similar</li><li>Demonstrated people management experience within lean or fast‑paced environments</li><li>Strong commercial acumen, hands‑on mindset, and ability to partner effectively with trading and investment teams</li></ul><strong>Apply Today</strong><br /> <br /> Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number <strong>STE</strong><strong>13415444</strong>, by clicking the apply button. 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