Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Senior Manager

StraitsX Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

StraitsX Group is seeking a senior finance leader to own the FP&A engine across markets, products, and entities, reporting to the Chief of Staff. You will shape budgeting, forecasting, and strategic analyses that influence new products and partnerships.

The role requires 8–10+ years in relevant fields, advanced modelling, and the ability to challenge the story with data, in a fast-growing fintech environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• MBA or CFA/CPA preferred.
• 8–10+ years in investment banking, strategic finance, or corporate FP&A.
• Strong financial modelling and storytelling to influence leadership.
• Experience in fintech, payments, or tech-driven environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own budgeting, forecasting, and reporting cycles with decision-ready outputs.
• Prepare board and management materials with clear narratives on performance.
• Partner with product and commercial teams to improve unit economics.
• Support fundraising by assembling data rooms and financial models.
• Identify finance process inefficiencies and drive automation and better analytics.

Skills

Advanced financial modelling

Strategic mindset

Strong communication & storytelling

Autonomous leadership

Fintech market awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

MBA or CFA/CPA preferred

Job description

About the Role

This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the financial strategy of a leading regional fintech. Reporting to the Chief of Staff, you will own the FP&A engine across multiple markets, products, and entities, with your analyses directly informing strategic decisions across new products, partnerships, and markets. This is not a reporting-coordination role: on the processes you own, your judgment is the deliverable. We are looking for someone who forms a view and puts their name on it, challenges the business when the numbers don't support the story, and is hungry to build rather than maintain.

What You Will Do

• Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A): Own budgeting, forecasting, and monthly and weekly reporting cycles - delivered decision-ready and owning the recommendationManagement & Board Reporting: Prepare board and management materials, distilling complex analyses into clear narratives on company performanceBusiness Partnering: Work with product and commercial leaders to challenge business logic, optimize unit economics, and drive accountability for growth targets. Surface variances and deliver actionable insights independentlyFundraising & Investor Relations: Support capital-raising efforts by leading data room preparation — assembling, analysing, and quality-checking the financial models, performance data, and supporting materials that underpin investor due diligenceProcess & Systems Enhancement: Partner with accounting, commercial, and data teams to proactively identify inefficiencies in finance systems and processes, applying automation and AI to sharpen analytics and strengthen reporting accuracy.

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA or professional certification (CFA, CPA) preferred8–10+ years of experience in investment banking, strategic finance, or corporate FP&A, ideally in a high-growth or tech-driven environmentAdvanced financial modelling, with the ability to turn complex data into a recommendation, not just an outputStrong communication and storytelling, with the presence to influence senior stakeholders and hold a view in front of themDeep curiosity and understanding of fintech business models, unit economics, and market trendsStrategic, ownership-driven mindset — able to operate autonomously and lead cross-functional initiatives from concept to executionPrior experience in fintech, payments, or high-growth technology companies is a strong plus