Public Sector Finance Partner - Budget & Analytics

Ministry of National Development; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ministry of National Development in Singapore is seeking a Finance Business Partner to support SB/HQ Divisions with upstream finance advice, budgeting, and asset management. You will help ensure processes comply with government guidelines and deliver timely, accurate financial information.

Join the FBPs team to collaborate across divisions, train officers on finance processes, and participate in automation initiatives to improve efficiency while upholding governance and risk standards.

Qualifications

• Degree holder with preference in Accountancy, Business, Finance or related discipline.
• 3–5 years of relevant working experience, preferably in Public Sector.
• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Positive working attitude, meticulous and organised.
• Good interpersonal skills and able to communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to work independently and as a team in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• To partner and provide finance advice to SB/HQ Divisions, for more upstream solutioning.
• Partner SB/HQ Divisions with an end-to-end view of finance processes (including budget requirements, payment and collections, fixed assets management) to drive higher finance service standards.
• Review SB/HQ Divisions’ submission of returns (including seeking clarifications on SB/HQ Divisions’ submissions before sending to Finance Policy for collation and submission to Central Agencies (i.e. MOF/AGD, PSD)).
• Collaborate and work with SB/HQ Divisions to upskill relevant officers with basic finance knowledge (including conducting customized training and briefings on finance processes).
• Involve in the implement/use of technology to streamline and automate finance processes for better operational efficiency.
• Liaise with SB/HQ Divisions on audit matters (if any).
• Undertake ad hoc projects assigned as part of staff development.

Skills

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Interpersonal skills

Stakeholder communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree or similar in Accountancy/Finance/Business

Job description

Ministry of National Development in Singapore is seeking a Finance Business Partner to support SB/HQ Divisions with upstream finance advice, budgeting, and asset management. You will help ensure processes comply with government guidelines and deliver timely, accurate financial information.

Join the FBPs team to collaborate across divisions, train officers on finance processes, and participate in automation initiatives to improve efficiency while upholding governance and risk standards.