Financial Controller (Single Family Office)

Role Objective

This Financial Controller role lead all back and middle office functions for a prominent Single Family Office, ensuring seamless investment operations, multi-entity financial reporting, and regulatory compliance. The role will serve as a key partner to the stakeholders, translating complex financial data into strategic insights.

Core Responsibilities

Strategic Financial Reporting & Investment Consolidation:

• Lead monthly and annual consolidation across a global multi-entity structure, ensuring a single source of truth.
• Develop customised wealth dashboards presenting performance, allocation, and risk insights to key stakeholders.

Treasury & Liquidity Management:

• Monitor liquidity positions across entities and manage cash‑flow requirements to support timely investment deployment.
• Manage banking relationships, optimising credit facilities, operational banking setups, and treasury solutions.

Tax, Regulatory & MAS Compliance:

• Partner with tax advisors to execute reporting and maintain global tax compliance.
• Oversee MAS regulatory requirements.

Operational Excellence:

• Oversee daily back and middle office activities, including settlement of investment and treasury transactions.
• Evaluate and implement financial systems, internal controls, and operational workflows to strengthen risk management and ensure data integrity and operational accuracy.

Key Competencies

• Ability to distil complex financial information into clear, executive‑level narratives.
• Highest standards of confidentiality, integrity, and professional judgment.
• Strong intellectual presence; able to constructively challenge and advise stakeholders.
• Building deep, trust-based relationships with internal teams and external institutional partners such as Private Banks, Custodians, and Auditors.
• Ability to bridge the gap between investment ambitions and operational/tax constraints through collaborative problem-solving.

Qualifications & Experience

• Professional qualification (CA/CPA/ACCA/CIMA) with some years of post‑qualification experience.