Senior Accountant, Financial Forecast

VisionPower Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (VSMC); Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

VisionPower Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (VSMC) is seeking an FP&A professional to join the finance team in Singapore. The role focuses on monthly financial review, long-term planning, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting to support management decisions.

The ideal candidate will bring 4+ years of relevant finance experience in manufacturing, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication to collaborate across departments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline or a recognized professional accounting qualification.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in accounting, finance, FP&A, or a related role (fab/manufacturing experience preferred).
• Strong financial accounting, analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and project management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the ability to interpret financial data and provide insights.
• Excellent written and spoken English with strong stakeholder management skills.
• Independent, proactive, detail-oriented and hands-on with ownership.

Responsibilities

• Monthly Financial Review: collate, review, and update financial data and analyze variances to forecasts and budgets.
• Long-Term Business Planning: analyze demand, costs, and drivers to develop realistic profit projections.
• Forecasting & Budgeting: develop and maintain forecasting models and coordinate annual budgeting.
• Financial Reporting: prepare monthly management reports and present results to senior management.
• Process Improvement: identify and implement improvements in reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and consolidation.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: work with departments to gather information and provide financial guidance.
• Government Grants: monitor policies and coordinate grant applications with required forecasts.
• Ad-Hoc Support: undertake other finance-related projects as assigned by management.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Variance analysis

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related

Tools

Excel

Oracle ERP

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Monthly Financial Review: Collate, review, and update financial data; analyze actual results against forecasts and budgets; investigate and explain variances; and provide financial insights to support management decision-making, including month-on-month and quarter-on-quarter analysis.


• Long-Term Business Planning: Support the development of long-term business plans by analyzing demand, production costs, operating expenses, and other key business drivers to develop realistic profit projections and financial scenarios.


• Forecasting & Budgeting: Develop, maintain, and improve financial forecasting models across various business units and coordinate the annual budgeting process. Analyze historical data and trends to ensure all relevant costs and assumptions are appropriately captured.


• Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly management reports, variance analyses, dashboards, and other financial reports, and present key financial results and recommendations to senior management.


• Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements in reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and consolidation processes, including automation and system optimization.


• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with various departments and stakeholders to gather information, understand business requirements, and provide financial analysis, support, and guidance.


• Government Grants: Keep updated on relevant government policies, funding schemes, and grants. Coordinate with relevant departments and stakeholders on grant applications and prepare the required financial and forecast information.


• Ad-Hoc Support: Undertake other finance-related projects and duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline, or a recognized professional accounting qualification.


• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in accounting, finance, FP&A, or a related role. Experience in fab/manufacturing is preferred.


• Strong financial accounting, financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and project management skills.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the ability to interpret financial data and provide meaningful business insights.


• Good communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across different departments.


• Independent, proactive, detail-oriented, and hands-on with a positive attitude and strong sense of ownership.


• Proficient in written and spoken English.


• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.


• Knowledge of Oracle ERP and auditing experience would be an added advantage.