Regional Business Controller, MSC

Job Description

Who we are

Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative but work well within a team.

Job Summary

Fugro is looking for an enthusiastic Regional Business Controller who will take business control to the next level!

In this role, you are finance end-responsible for the regional-business line, with focus on integrity of the financial information, finance business partnering and project control. You will act as the interface between Project Management and Finance, translating risks and operational events into valuable management information and corrective actions.

About the role

• Based in Singapore and reporting to Regional Business Line Director, Marine Site Characterization (APAC), you will be responsible for but not limited to:

• Pro-actively advising business controllers for Marine (APAC) and service line managers on finance / risk topics.

• Supports month-end closing process (in corporation with the Finance Shared Service Centre), review of the Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet, variance analysis compared to forecast and reporting to Head Office

• Cash and credit management

• Prepares budget and forecast for business lines

• Ensures tax compliance in multi-tax jurisdiction environment with high volume of inter-company cross-border transactions

• Manages financial project control process:

• Ensures correct revenue recognition and recording of work-in-progress

• Reconciles financial administration with project administration prepared by cost controller

• Challenges project budgets and monitor progress

• Supports service line / project managers with preparation of project forecasts

• Analyses actual project performance compared to the forecast / budget

• Provides project managers with financial visibility into their financial project performance.

• Supports commercial team with tendering activities (cost price calculations, finance related input, cash flow forecast).

• Drives continuous improvement of business control processes in the business lines.

• Prepares investment proposals, provides transaction support in case of acquisitions or divestments

• Responsible for internal control of business-related processes.

About you

• Bachelor’s degree and CPA / CA qualified

• At least 5 – 8 years relevant experiences in Finance, Business Control and / or Project Control

• Proven ability to effectively communicate across different function groups and with senior management

• Experience in a multi-national project organization is preferred

• Pro-active personality who identifies financial risks and independently initiates remedial action

• Self-starter who does not mind getting operationally involved and enjoys working on improvement projects

• Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical skills

• Proactive and positive approach to work

What we offer

• Competitive salary with Annual Wage Supplement

• Generous paid leave

• Career & training opportunities (international opportunities possible)

• Company shuttle from various pick-up at MRT stations across Singapore

**Benefits may vary according to position/contract/grade level.

Our view on diversity, equity and inclusion  At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro’s purpose ‘together create a safe and liveable world’ – and to each other.

How to apply

Please visit our Careers at Fugro | Fugro careers page to find out more on what it is like to work at Fugro.

Please describe your working rights in Singapore (work pass sponsorship is subject to quota and availability) and include your latest resume in the application to get the chance to create a safe and liveable world together.”

We regret to inform that we will only process applications made via our Careers website (and other linked portals) and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated**.**