Financial Controller (Tiong Bharu) | $7k - $10k | 5 days | Start Immediate

Financial Controller (F&B Sector)

Salary: $7,000 - $10,000

Working Hours: Mon – Fri, 9 am to 6pm

Working Location: Lower Delta

No AWS, have VB

** Preferably someone who can introduce AI into the company as they are looking into using software for invoicing and simple accounting.

Job Description

As the Financial Controller, you will serve as the financial backbone of our established F&B group. This is a high-impact leadership role that bridges the gap between meticulous technical accounting and forward-looking strategic partnership. You will oversee the full spectrum of financial functions across multiple outlets, ensuring fiscal health while driving operational efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Core Responsibilities

Financial Control & Operations

• Maintain the integrity of the General Ledger and oversee all accounts (AP/AR, Fixed Assets, Inventory).
• Standardize financial SOPs across all restaurant outlets to ensure consistency and prevent leakage.
• Manage the Internal Audit process and coordinate with external auditors for year-end filings.
• Optimize Payroll and Tax compliance (VAT/GST, Corporate Tax, and Statutory filings).

Management Accounting & Operational Analysis

• Analyze COGS + Labour performance against industry benchmarks.
• Oversee inventory management systems and conduct variance analysis on theoretical vs. actual food usage.
• Monitor daily POS reconciliations and investigate discrepancies in cash handling or merchant fees.

Financial Reporting & Budgeting

• Lead the Month-End and Year-End closing process, producing consolidated financial statements.
• Prepare monthly management reporting packs with clear commentary on P&L variances.
• Drive the Annual Budgeting process and periodic forecasting cycles (Rolling Forecasts).
• Develop and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Strategic Analysis & Cash Flow Management

• Cash Flow Optimization: Manage working capital cycles and prepare weekly cash flow projections to ensure adequate liquidity for expansion or capital expenditure.
• Feasibility Studies: Conduct ROI analysis and payback period modeling for new site acquisitions etc.
• Provide the Executive Team with data-driven insights to support long-term strategic scaling.
• Negotiate and review terms with major suppliers and landlords to optimize the cost base.