Finance Business Partner - Senior Manager

Substance | Level Up by Substance; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading SaaS company in Singapore is looking for a strategic finance leader to partner with C-level executives and shape business strategy. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in finance, particularly in business partnering and commercial finance, and will be adept at influencing senior stakeholders. This hands-on role demands strong analytical skills and the ability to drive data-informed decision-making. Join us to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

Benefits

Meaningful partnerships

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in finance, focusing on business partnering and commercial finance.
• Proven ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders, including C-suite executives.
• Hands-on, solutions-driven mindset with strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Partner with C-level executives to influence business strategy.
• Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting aligned with business goals.
• Develop robust financial models for business decisions.

Skills

Finance business partnering

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Job description

Are you a strategic finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-impact environment? Do you excel in business partnering beyond just financial reporting—helping drive commercial decisions, influencing senior stakeholders, and rolling up your sleeves to tackle complex challenges?

If so, we at substance want to talk to you for our SaaS client.

Reporting to the VP Finance and Corporate Strategy, this role requires you to engage and influence senior demanding stakeholders across different business group.

What You’ll Do

• Partner with C-level executives & senior stakeholders to shape business strategy, ensuring financial insights drive commercial success.
• Serve as the trusted finance advisor , challenging the status quo and driving data-backed decision-making across functions.
• Go beyond the numbers —work closely with teams to improve operational efficiencies, cost structures, and profitability.
• Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting , ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Develop robust financial models that provide clarity and actionable insights for high-impact business decisions.
• Navigat[e] ambiguity with confidence, proactively identifying risks and opportunities.

What We’re Looking For

• A highly visible role with direct impact on business decisions.
• Work with top-tier leadership in a dynamic, fast-moving company.
• The opportunity to shape financial strategy and make a real difference.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in finance, with a strong background in finance business partnering, FP&A, or commercial finance (this is not a financial controllership).
• Proven ability to engage and influence demanding senior stakeholders , including C-suite executives.
• A hands‑on, solutions‑driven mindset —you don’t just report numbers; you use them to drive change.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills , with the ability to translate data into strategic insights.
• Exceptional stakeholder management—knowing when to challenge and when to collaborate.
• Experience in fast‑paced, high‑growth environments is a plus.

Benefits

At Substance, we believe in genuine connections, not just filling roles. If your profile is a strong match, you’ll hear from us within 1-2 weeks. If not, no empty promises—just know we appreciate your interest, and we’ll keep you in mind for future opportunities where you can truly make an impact. Our focus is on building meaningful partnerships, so when the right role comes along, we’ll be ready to make it count.

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