The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving financial excellence, strengthening governance frameworks and providing strategic financial insights to support organisational objectives. This position also offers the opportunity to lead a team of finance professionals and spearhead financial transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Financial Management & Governance
- Provide strategic leadership and oversight of the organisation's financial operations, ensuring sound financial governance, compliance and accountability.
- Develop, implement and enhance financial policies, procedures and internal controls to ensure financial integrity and operational effectiveness.
- Lead the annual budgeting, financial forecasting and resource planning processes, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities.
Financial Planning, Analysis & Reporting
- Oversee financial reporting, financial statements, budget monitoring and variance analysis to support informed management decisions.
- Leverage data analytics and financial insights to identify emerging trends, financial risks and opportunities for improvement.
- Present financial analysis, recommendations and strategic insights to senior management to support business planning and decision-making.
Leadership & Stakeholder Management
- Lead and develop a team of finance professionals overseeing financial reporting, accounts payable and receivable, budgeting, and funding and grants management.
- Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors, financial institutions and regulatory authorities.
- Partner with internal departments and senior stakeholders to provide financial guidance and support cross-functional initiatives.
Financial Transformation & Process Improvement
- Drive financial innovation, digitalisation and process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and financial sustainability.
- Evaluate emerging financial technologies, automation opportunities and analytics capabilities to strengthen finance operations.
- Lead cross-functional projects aimed at enhancing financial processes, governance and organisational effectiveness.
Strategic Projects
- Lead or support organisation-wide and inter-agency projects involving financial governance, policy reviews and strategic initiatives.
- Contribute financial expertise to new initiatives and cross-functional programmes aligned with broader organisational objectives.
Requirements:
- Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Business Administration or a related discipline.
- Professional accounting qualifications such as CA, CPA or ACCA would be advantageous.
- Extensive experience in financial management, budgeting, financial reporting and governance, preferably within the public sector or a large, complex organisation.
- Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, communication and stakeholder management skills.
By submitting your resume, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information per ScienTec ‘s Privacy Policy (*************).
This authorizes us to:
Contact you about potential opportunities.
Delete personal data as it is not required at this application stage.
All applications will be processed with strict confidence. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Lua Zhi Chin (Jeanette) - R1873831
ScienTec Consulting Pte Ltd – 11C5781