Finance Transformation Associate

CAMBRIDGE CENTRE FOR ADVANCED RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN SINGAPORE LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridge CARES Singapore is recruiting a Finance Support Associate to assist on finance transformation and ERP projects. You will gather data, perform reconciliations, and help implement finance systems while working with multiple business teams in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate holds a Diploma in Accountancy or Business with at least 2 years in finance or project support, strong Excel/MS Office skills, and meticulous organisational abilities to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Accountancy or Business.
• At least 2 years of finance, accounting or project support experience.
• Strong Excel and MS Office skills.
• Good attention to detail and organisational abilities.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Experience in Finance transformation, ERP implementation or process improvement is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support Finance transformation and process improvement projects.
• Assist in data collection, input, reconciliation and validation.
• Help with Finance system implementation, testing and user acceptance testing.
• Collaborate with Finance and other business teams to resolve issues and improve processes.
• Support other Finance or admin duties as assigned.

Skills

Excel

MS Office

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Independent work

Deadline management

Education

Diploma in Accountancy or Business

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Who are we?

We are the University of Cambridge’s presence in Singapore, Cambridge CARES. Our activities are sponsored by the National Research Foundation’s CREATE programme. Our portfolio of research programmes include collaborations between the University of Cambridge, Nanyang Technological University, National University of Singapore, Tohoku University, Imperial College London, Norwegian University of Science and Technology and the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), amongst others.

Our team is comprised of world‑class scientists and engineers, supported by an excellent team of corporate staff, working in a vibrant, fast‑paced environment with great opportunities for knowledge and skills development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support Finance transformation and process improvement project.
• Support data collection, input, reconciliation and validation.
• Assist with Finance system implementation, testing and user acceptance testing.
• Work with Finance and other business teams to resolve issues and improve processes.
• Support any other Finance or admin duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Minimum qualification Diploma in Accountancy or Business.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in Finance, Accounting or Project Support.
• Good understanding of basic Finance and accounting processes.
• Good Excel and MS Office skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Able to work independently and manage deadlines.
• Experience in Finance transformation, ERP implementation or process improvement is an advantage.

Please note that this post is mainly based in the CREATE Tower at NUS University Town, Singapore.

When is position available and for how long?

The position is available for an immediate start and is offered on a temporary contract of six months.