SENIOR ASSISTANT DIRECTOR/ ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, FINANCE

Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a Financial Manager to oversee financial sustainability and compliance. The successful candidate will develop financial strategies, manage the accounting and treasury functions, and ensure accuracy in reporting. A degree in Accounting and at least 10 years of relevant experience in the healthcare sector is essential. Strong leadership and analytical skills are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in healthcare.
• Strong analytical and organisation skills.
• Experience in team management and development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial strategies for the organization.
• Oversee budgeting, financial forecasting, and reporting processes.
• Ensure accuracy in financial statements and general ledger maintenance.
• Manage Business Office operations for patient billing processes.

Skills

Financial analysis

Leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Accounting or equivalent qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems (e.g., Oracle)

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensures financial sustainability, compliance, and efficiency while driving financial performance and supporting long-term organizational growth. Oversees accounting, treasury, audit functions, patients’ transactions, donation management, material management, and financial planning, ensuring accuracy, regulatory compliance, and effective resource allocation.

Strategy, Planning & Management

• Develop and implement financial strategies to support the growth and sustainability of KWSH.
• Provide financial insights to the Board of Directors and Management to facilitate decision-making.

Financial Analysis, Budgeting & Forecasting

• Oversee budgeting, financial forecasting, and reporting processes.
• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for optimization.

Accounting, Treasury & Audit

• Ensure accuracy in financial statements, general ledger maintenance, and financial reporting.
• Oversee treasury functions, including cash flow management, investment transactions, and financial risk mitigation.

Business Office Operations

• Oversee the Business Office operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance in patient billing processes.

Material Management

• Develop and oversee financial controls for procurement and inventory management.

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree in Accounting or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in the healthcare or long-term care sector.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and organisation skills.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with experience in team management and development.