Senior Finance Analyst

ACCA Careers; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCA Careers client seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to partner with project-based engineering operations across Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia, driving profitability analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.

You will collaborate with commercial and operational teams, manage WIP, support POC revenue recognition, consolidate reporting across entities, and coach junior staff in a dynamic, growth-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting/Finance/Business or related field.
• 4+ years of relevant finance and accounting experience.
• Experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting and project accounting.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to translate data into business insights.
• Confident communicator with cross-functional stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage profitability analysis across multiple projects and streams.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities.
• Support monthly, quarterly and annual forecasting for revenue, expenses, headcount and capex.
• Analyse project financial performance and recommend improvements.
• Monitor WIP balances and support project accounting activities.
• Support POC revenue recognition and project reporting.
• Prepare management reports and provide strategic insights.
• Partner with sales and operations on revenue forecasting and pipeline.
• Contribute to bonus and commission calculations and coaching of juniors.

Skills

Financial analysis

Management reporting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Project accounting

Commercial finance

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

Job description

You will serve as the key finance business partner supporting a project-based engineering business operating across Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia. You will be responsible for financial planning and analysis, project profitability, budgeting, forecasting, revenue reporting, and business partnering with commercial and operational stakeholders.

Client Details

Our client is a growing global technology and engineering solutions organisation supporting mission-critical infrastructure across the Asia Pacific region. Following a recent strategic acquisition, they are looking to strengthen their finance team with a commercially minded Senior Financial Analyst to support a dynamic project-based engineering business.

Description

• Develop and manage profitability analysis across multiple business streams and projects
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasting for revenue, expenses, headcount and capital expenditure
• Analyse project financial performance and provide recommendations to improve profitability and operational efficiency
• Monitor Work-in-Progress (WIP) balances and support project accounting activities
• Support Percentage of Completion (POC) revenue recognition and project reporting
• Perform detailed financial reviews to ensure accurate and timely reporting
• Partner closely with sales and operational teams on revenue forecasting and pipeline analysis
• Support bonus and commission calculations
• Consolidate and analyse financial information across multiple entities
• Identify risks, opportunities and operational improvement initiatives
• Produce management reports and strategic analyses to support decision-making
• Provide coaching and guidance to junior finance team members where required

Profile

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline
• At least 4 years of relevant finance and accounting experience
• Experience in financial analysis, management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, project accounting, or commercial finance
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate financial data into business insights
• Confident communicator with the ability to work effectively with cross-function stakeholders
• Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a dynamic and evolving business environment

Job Offer

• Opportunity to support a growing business
• High visibility with senior finance and business leadership
• Regional exposure across multiple markets