Associate / Senior Associate, Group Financial Planning & Analytics, Group Finance

DBS; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Singapore is seeking an FP&A Specialist to drive strategic financial planning and analytics. The role involves preparing budget presentations, collaborating with finance teams, and ensuring compliance in budget processes. The ideal candidate has 2-5 years of experience in international banking or related fields, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel and data analytics tools. Competitive salary and benefits are offered in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Dynamic environment

Professional development

Qualifications

• At least 2 to 5 years of working experience, preferably in FP&A function in international banks or large accounting firms.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with data analytics tools is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of the Group’s Budget and Forecast presentations.
• Collaborate with Business Unit Finance teams on Budgeting and Forecasting.
• Review and co-ordinate budget transfers, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Business acumen

Education

Degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Python

Tableau

Hyperion

Essbase

Job description

Job Description - Associate / Senior Associate, Group Financial Planning & Analytics, Group Finance (WD79946)

Job Description

Business Function

Group Finance aims to deliver world‑class standards in reporting, financial planning and finance processes. We provide insights and analyses that help the bank make sound business decisions – whether in the areas of product development or customer profitability. We also provide capital management, business planning, forecasting, and tax and accounting advisory services. The bank is also a certified Accredited Training Organisation (ATO) for the Singapore Qualification Programme by the Singapore Accountancy Commission and an Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Approved Employer.

Summary

The FP&A Specialist plays a pivotal role in driving strategic financial planning and analytics within DBS Bank. This dynamic position offers the opportunity to shape the bank's financial future and contribute to its continued success. With a focus on innovation and adaptability, the ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, good communication skills, and a passion for driving positive change.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of the Group’s Budget and Forecast presentations for Board / Senior Management engagements, delivering insightful analysis to support Business decision making
• Collaborate with Business Unit Finance teams/locations team on the Actuals, Budgeting and Forecasting Process for the Group and SG Country
• Review and co‑ordinate budget transfers and recalibrations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal policies
• Enable the timely and quality delivery of SG Country financial performance to SG CEO & SGMC

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting or any related field, preferably a Qualified Accountant with strong academic background.
• At least 2 to 5 years of working experience, preferably in FP&A function in international banks or banking audit in large accounting firms or other financial services firms.
• Proficiency in excel, powerpoint and other Microsoft office applications
• Experience with Python, Tableau, Hyperion and Essbase tools is highly advantageous
• Strong analytical skills, business acumen, and meticulous attention to details.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to operate effectively both independently and within a team environment.
• Demonstrated drive, self‑motivation, and the capacity to excel in a high‑pressure, dynamic setting.

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We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and the professional advantages of a dynamic environment that supports your development and recognises your achievements.