Full-Time Financial Controller - China and APAC

We are seeking a motivated Financial Controller to join our team and support LGC’s Science for a Safer World mission across China and the APAC region. This role reports to the Global Revenue Controller and works closely with the VP of Commercial China/APAC, based in Singapore.

As Financial Controller, you will lead the operations of our China entity, ensuring accurate reporting, planning, and compliance with both international and local standards. This is a hands-on position within a large, multi-functional division of a global life sciences organisation, offering the opportunity to contribute significantly to strategic decision-making and operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise the full finance and accounting function for our China entity, including monthly financial reporting aligned with IFRS and China GAAP.
• Own the daily financial operations, maintaining and improving financial systems (IFS), and delivering regular performance reviews and insights for both China and APAC.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses, while also supporting tax filings and regulatory compliance.
• Provide financial insights to guide business decisions.
• Collaborate closely with external institutions such as banks, auditors, and tax authorities.
• Handle the annual insurance process for the Group.

Education/Experience/Licenses/Certifications:

• Proven experience supporting functions in a sophisticated manufacturing environment
• Strong communication and writing skills in both English and Chinese (Mandarin).
• Advanced Excel Skills is a necessity
• Appetite for some international travel and fast paced commercial culture
• Hybrid work environment (50% office based)
• ACCA or CIMA qualification required

Behaviors & Competencies Required:

• Highly motivated ‘self-starter’ individual with a hands-on approach
• Problem Solver, Decision Maker, Influencer
• Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills and attention to detail
• Ability to build and maintain proven relationships internally and externally
• Willingness to take initiative

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