Manager (Strategic Finance)

Singapore Health Services Pte Ltd (SingHealth HQ); Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Singapore is seeking a financial manager to oversee financial aspects of Regional Health System programmes. You will manage funding and ensure financial sustainability while liaising with external parties. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and at least six years of relevant experience, preferably in healthcare. Strong communication, organizational skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years' experience in Accounting/Finance; preferred experience in a healthcare setting.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Assist with managing financial aspects of Regional Health System (RHS) programmes.
• Monitor and manage Population Health funding and research grants.
• Review and establish SOP for RHS finance policies.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Leadership

Ability to handle complex situations

Organizational skills

Meticulous work ethic

Ability to work under tight deadlines

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Professional Accounting Qualification (CA preferred)

Job description

You will assist with managing the financial aspects of the Regional Health System (RHS) programmes. You are responsible for the submission and monitoring of Ministry of Health (MOH) and other external programme fund utilisation and is required to liaise with external parties, such as Agency of Integrated Care (AIC). You will monitor and manage the Population Health funding and support the administration of research grants for the Centre for Population Health Research and Implementation programme. You will ensure that funding is disbursed in a timely and accurate manner as well as to collate and review budget requests for RHS programmes.

In addition, you will work closely with institutions to review the consolidated submission of reports to external agencies and provide advice to institution on finance-related matters and harmonisation of finance processes for RHS programmes/research grants. You will also support the cost and funding allocation as well.

You will review the funding for RHS programmes/research grants and ensure financial sustainability. You will support the preparation of financial analysis for new programmes, as well as set-up workflows for submissions, claims and reimbursements with the funding agency. You will provide business insights through regular management reports as well as coordinate and manage the review of internal controls and RHS programmes/research grants audits.

You will review and establish standard operating procedure (SOP) for RHS finance policies and support the consolidation of the annual RHS cost center budgets including analysis for management review and tracking of the expenses incurred.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Professional Accounting Qualification (CA preferred) with at least 6 years’ experience in Accounting/Finance. Experience in healthcare setting is preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
• Possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to get buy-in from stakeholders
• Team leader and player with the ability to manage cross-functional and institutional relationships
• Adept at handling complex, ambiguous and challenging situations
• Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills
• Systematic and meticulous in work
• Independent worker with the ability to handle tight deadlines