Asst Director, Financial Accounting / Planning

Tan Tock Seng Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a Finance Manager to lead financial performance optimisation and provide strategic decision-making support. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accountancy or Finance, with at least 12 years of experience, including managerial roles. This position collaborates with various departments and requires strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of relevant work experience, with at least 4 years in a managerial role.
• Experience in healthcare or manufacturing industries preferred.
• Strong ability to manage teams and build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial performance optimisation efforts.
• Support strategic decision-making through accurate reporting.
• Partner with departments for performance improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Financial Analysis

Data Science Techniques

Education

Degree in Accountancy or Finance

Job description

Institution: Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Family Group: Administration

This role reports to the Deputy Director of Finance and plays a key role in delivering financial and management information to support strategic decision-making. The incumbent will lead efforts to optimise financial performance, ensure compliance with policies, and work closely with departments to drive productivity and operational effectiveness. Leadership experience and a strong background in healthcare or manufacturing will be advantageous for this role.

Job Description

• Work within a team of finance staff to optimise performance and provide timely, relevant, and meaningful financial and management information (e.g., financial performance by discipline and DRGs).
• Support strategic decision-making through accurate reporting and insights.
• Develop and implement procedures and controls aligned with established management and regulatory policies.
• Partner with departments to drive performance improvements and enhance productivity.
• Provide financial oversight across various activities, including but not limited to:
  • Review of financial and operational information for approvals and post-implementation reviews
  • Regular updates of service pricing
  • Review and approval of purchases in accordance with established authorisation policies and procedures.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Accountancy or Finance, or a recognised professional qualification in accountancy.
• At least 12 years of relevant work experience, including a minimum of 4 years in a managerial capacity.
• Proven ability to manage teams and build strong stakeholder relationships.
• Experience in healthcare or manufacturing industries is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of data science techniques and concepts, with an understanding of their application in a finance context, is advantageous.