Analyst/Senior Analyst, Finance Business Analytics

SEA Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company located in Singapore is seeking a Finance Analyst to enhance finance operations through data analytics. This role includes creating reporting frameworks, managing stakeholders, and ensuring timely and accurate data reporting. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and a bachelor’s degree in relevant fields. Experience with SQL and tools like Confluence or Jira is preferred. A collaborative mindset is essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is required.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience with project management tools is preferred.
• Knowledge of SQL and experience with databases is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and guide finance teams on report developments.
• Manage stakeholders’ needs and concerns on reporting changes.
• Create reporting frameworks for financial reports.

Skills

Data analytics

Project management

SQL

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration or related disciplines

Tools

Confluence

Jira

Python

Microsoft Power BI

Job description

You will be part of Sea’s HQ Finance department, which plays an integral role in supporting the accounting and finance needs of our three core businesses (Garena, Shopee, Monee) and across our diverse regional market presence. Within the department, the Finance Business Analytics function leverages technology to enhance finance operations by optimizing Hadoop reporting and improving reporting efficiency, with strong emphasis on data governance, security, and cross-functional collaboration. You will support data analytics reporting metrics, analyze methodologies, suggest operation improvements, and build proposal evaluations for Finance teams.

Job Description

• Play a key role in overseeing and guiding finance teams on report developments and changes
• Take ownership of the business and segment financial reports for country and group financial reporting
• Perform a bridging role between the finance and data team
• Create reporting frameworks for new product features in financial reports
• Provide solutions for extracting relevant data and information to represent the financial reporting requirements accurately
• Troubleshoot data-related issues through essential communication, walkthrough and testing
• Document process workflows and business logic
• Manage stakeholders’ needs, concerns and problems regarding changes, enhancements or fixes
• Think strategically and analytically about business, product and technical challenges
• Ensure the reports are delivered on time with the highest level of accuracy

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration and/or Business Analytics, or related disciplines
• Minimally 1 year of relevant working experience, along with experience in project management tools (Confluence / Jira) is a plus
• Knowledge of SQL is a must; experience dealing with databases is an advantage
• Experience in Data Governance / Data Security is preferred
• Robust data analytics and/or visualization skills, preferably with Python and/or Microsoft Power BI
• Effective team player, passionate and showcases dependability along with strong work ethic
• Versatile and results-oriented in a fast paced environment with a keen sense of ownership, drive and determination
• Strong analytical thinking and problem solving
• Excellent verbal and written communication and project management skill