<strong>The Company</strong><br /> <br /><ul><li><strong> Single family office with presence in Greater China, Hong Kong, and Singapore.</strong></li><li><strong> They are expanding regionally, with double digit AUM growth.</strong></li><li><strong> They have centrally located offices and a friendly culture.</strong></li></ul><br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> <br /><ul><li>Trust Oversight & Administration</li><ul><li>Manage and monitor the family's UK trust structures, ensuring compliance with UK trust law, tax obligations, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Liaise with UK corporate trustees, legal counsel, and tax advisors to ensure proper execution of trustee duties.</li><li>Review and interpret trust deeds, letters of wishes, and related documentation.</li></ul><li>Advisory & Governance</li><ul><li>Provide strategic advice to principals and beneficiaries on trust management, distributions, amendments, and succession planning.</li><li>Advise on tax and legal implications of changes in trust structures, including:</li><ul><li>Setting up new trusts; Merging or restructuring existing trusts.</li><li>Moving assets in and out of existing trusts.</li><li>Estate and succession planning across generations.</li></ul><li>Ensure alignment of trust structures with the family's governance framework and long-term objectives.</li><li>Act as the internal "protector" or watchdog, safeguarding beneficiaries' interests.</li></ul><li>Stakeholder Management</li><ul><li>Coordinate with external legal, tax, and financial advisors across jurisdictions.</li><li>Serve as the key point of contact for trustees in the UK and other service providers.</li><li>Communicate trust-related matters clearly to family members and office leadership.</li></ul><li>Risk & Compliance</li><ul><li>Ensure compliance with relevant legal, regulatory, and tax obligations in both Singapore and the UK.</li><li>Monitor potential risks associated with trust structures and provide mitigation strategies.</li><li>Stay up to date on changes in trust, estate, and succession laws that may impact the family.</li></ul></ul><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Profile</strong><br /> <br /><ul><li>Proven track record in providing advisory on trust planning/ trust structuring, and knowledgeable in the relevant tax and legal implications.</li><li>Open to candidates from legal (i.e. trust lawyer), trustee or banking background.</li><li>Fluency in Mandarin and/or Cantonese will be a plus to liaise with cross-border colleagues.</li></ul><br /> <br /> <strong>Apply Today</strong><br /> <br /> Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number <strong>AW13305881</strong>, by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.<br /> <br /> <br /><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: https://www.roberthalf.com.sg/privacy-statement. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmVhLndvbmcuNDIwMDMuMTA5MTlAcmhpc2cuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company<br /></span></strong><br /> A leading US MNC in the manufacturing, distribution, and trading sector is seeking a Regional Finance Director to lead its finance operations across Asia (excluding China and Japan). This strategic role offers the opportunity to shape financial strategy and drive operational excellence in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.<br /><br /><br /><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><p>Reporting to the APAC CFO, you will be responsible for overseeing the full spectrum of finance and accounting functions across the region, including</p><ul><li>Financial Accounting & Reporting</li><li>Taxation & Compliance</li><li>Cashflow Management</li><li>Internal Controls & Governance</li><li>FP&A and Strategic Business Partnering</li><li>Lead regional finance teams and foster a culture of performance and accountability</li><li>Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to support business growth and cost efficiency</li><li>Drive ERP system optimization (preferably JD Edwards) for reporting and analytics</li><li>Set up and manage legal entities across the region</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls and compliance across jurisdictions</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your Profile<br /><br /></span></strong>As the successful candidate, you will possess a degree in Accountancy or ACCA with the following relevant experience</p><ul><li>Approximately 15 years of experience in the full spectrum of Finance & Accounting</li><li>Strong background in manufacturing, trading, or distribution environments</li><li>Demonstrated success in team leadership and regional finance management</li><li>Experience with ERP systems; JD Edwards preferred</li><li>Solid understanding of costing and cost control mechanisms</li><li>Proven experience in setting up legal entities across Asia</li><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills</li><li>Mature, confident, and energetic with a hands-on approach to problem-solving</li><li>Travel up to 50% to Malaysia if the role is based in Singapore</li></ul><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br />Join the team</span></strong></p><ul><li>Strategic leadership role in a globally recognized organization</li><li>High-impact position with regional scope and autonomy</li><li>Collaborative, performance-driven culture</li></ul><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br />Apply Today<br /><br /></span></strong>Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number <strong>STE13300106</strong>, by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.<br /><br /><br /></p><p><strong>Robert Half International Pte Ltd. Co. Registration no.: 200612189E | | EA Licence no.: 07C5595 | Serene Tan Ing Shiern EA Registration no.: R1109248</strong></p><p style="font-weight: 400;"><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.roberthalf.com.sg/privacy-statement&data=05|01|[email protected]|a704709f3e5e4135b4b908db1acdb224|16532572d5674d678727f12f7bb6aed3|0|0|638133242986558673|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&sdata=4ne9OboB4DMI9BmsR9zOrKN9nkRzNmyhjJQOfknYLSA=&reserved=0">https://www.roberthalf.com.sg/privacy-statement</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c2VyZW5lLnRhbi42ODU2Ni4xMDkxOUByaGlzZy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>A well-established company in the trading sector is currently seeking a Senior Finance Executive to join their dynamic team.</p><p><br /> <strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><p>The role involves comprehensive management and oversight of trade, transaction, accounting, and financial reporting activities. Key responsibilities include maintaining vessel-wise profitability reports for management by tracking freight, and port charges while performing regular account reconciliations across physical trading and derivatives. The individual will coordinate closely with trade finance teams for settling Letters of Credit and evaluating LC charges, ensuring accuracy. On the accounting front, the position requires overseeing processes for income and expenditure recording, reporting accounts receivable/payable, preparing monthly MIS, balance sheets, and statements of cash flows, and conducting intercompany reconciliations. The role also includes addressing financial and taxation inquiries from financiers, tax authorities, and inter-group entities, managing IRAS tax assessments, and preparing for annual audits and tax return filings on schedule.<br /> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your Profile</span></strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this role will be CPA, ACCA, or CA qualified with an accounting degree or diploma or equivalent. They should possess a strong understanding of generally accepted accounting practices, audit principles, and relevant laws, codes, and regulations in Singapore. Proficiency in accounting software such as XERO is essential, alongside a minimum of 5 years of experience in areas such as business transaction accounting, financial systems management, budgeting, financial reporting, data analysis, auditing, and taxation. Familiarity with commodity trading accounting procedures and practices is required, with 3 years' experience in commodity trading or shipping highly preferred. <br /> </p><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>ET13305906</strong>, by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.</p><p><strong>Robert Half International Pte Ltd. Co. Registration no.: 200612189E | EA Licence no.: 07C5595 | Tan Yee Le (Elise) EA Registration no.: R1330020</strong></p><p style="font-weight: 400;"><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.roberthalf.com.sg/privacy-statement&data=05|01|[email protected]|a704709f3e5e4135b4b908db1acdb224|16532572d5674d678727f12f7bb6aed3|0|0|638133242986558673|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&sdata=4ne9OboB4DMI9BmsR9zOrKN9nkRzNmyhjJQOfknYLSA=&reserved=0">https://www.roberthalf.com.sg/privacy-statement</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZWxpc2UudGFuLjk1MTE4LjEwOTE5QHJoaXNnLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
