Within Singapore, 23% of financial controllers and senior finance leaders surveyed expect their roles to demand completely different, and perhaps “unknown”, skills by the end of the decade, while just 13% say their future role will be similar to today’s.
In Singapore, 87% of financial controllers expect their role to change drastically by 2030, with 50% expecting a heightened focus on value creation, the 2024 EY DNA of the Financial Controller report notes.
The survey, which was released on Nov 13, collected responses from more than 1,000 financial controllers across 28 countries and territories including 40 financial controllers and senior finance leaders in Singapore.
