Assistant Manager/Manager (Financial Planning & Budgeting) (2-years contract)

Government Technology Agency (GovTech); Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GovTech in Singapore is seeking a finance professional to join the budgeting team, focusing on budgeting, financial projection and evaluation, and supporting corporate initiatives.

You will work with stakeholders across divisions to prepare business cases, financial models and expenditure proposals, and contribute to corporate projects with long-term financial implications through scenario analysis.

Qualifications

• Analytical, coordination and communication skills are essential.
• Background in Accountancy/Finance with relevant qualifications.
• Experience in budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage budgeting and financial projection for annual proposals.
• Develop business cases, financial models and expenditure proposals.
• Perform scenario and sensitivity analysis for long-term financial implications.

Skills

Analytical

Coordination

Communication

Education

Accountancy/Finance qualification

Job description

[What the role is]

You will be part of the team performing budgeting, financial projection and evaluation, and supporting corporate initiatives.

[What you will be working on]

During the annual budget proposal, you will work closely with the stakeholders at various levels to manage their budgetary requirements and balance these against financial resource constraints. In addition, you will support Divisions in preparing their business cases, financial models and expenditure proposals. There will also be involvement in corporate projects and initiatives with long-term financial implications requiring scenario and sensitivity analysis, to support management decision making.

[What we are looking for]

Background in Accountancy or other professional qualification in Accountancy/Finance, with knowledge of financial modelling, cost-benefit analysis, budgeting and forecasting techniques. Prior experience in commercial or industrial real estate project financial analysis, effective communication and interpersonal skills would be added advantages.

• Excellent analytical, coordination and communication (written and verbal) skills are critical for this position.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

The Singapore Public Service plays a key role in the economic growth, progress and stability of Singapore by formulating and implementing government policies, as well as providing key public services.

Whether you are a fresh graduate joining the workforce or an experienced professional, the Singapore Public Service offers a great variety of job opportunities for you.

The work in the Public Service can be broadly categorised into the following sectors: Economic, Social, Security & External Relations, and Administration & Corporate Development.