Senior FP&A Analyst (Engineering)

acca careers; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

acca careers in Singapore seeks a Senior FP&A Analyst to lead budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis and management reporting across the region.

You will drive reporting automation and process improvements, partnering with operations to understand project costs and drivers, and deliver actionable insights to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance required; 5+ years of experience preferred.
• Exposure to project-based, industrial, manufacturing or infrastructure environments is a plus.
• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills; translate data into insights.
• Advanced Excel; exposure to Power BI/Tableau preferred; ability to build dashboards.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication with operations and senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Support regional budgeting, forecasting and planning activities across SEA & ME.
• Prepare monthly management reports, dashboards and variance analysis for senior leadership.
• Partner with operations teams to understand project costs, productivity metrics and drivers.
• Monitor cost trends and identify opportunities for profitability and efficiency.
• Develop financial models for planning, scenario analyses and decision support.
• Drive reporting improvements through Power BI dashboards and automation initiatives.
• Contribute to finance transformation and process improvements for better controls.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Financial modelling

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Tableau

Job description

This is a newly created Senior FP&A Analyst position that offers strong exposure to operational stakeholders and business performance management. The successful candidate will play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis and management reporting whilst helping to drive reporting automation and process improvements across the finance function.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established, player within the industrial and manufacturing sectors, known for its commitment to operational excellence and innovation. With a strong regional presence and a long-standing market reputation, the business is hiring for a new FP&A headcount to strengthen financial reporting, operational visibility, and decision support capabilities.

Description

• Support regional financial planning, budgeting and forecasting activities across Southeast Asia and the Middle East.
• Prepare monthly management reports, performance dashboards and variance analysis to provide actionable insights to senior leadership
• Partner with operations teams to understand project costs, resource utilisation, productivity metrics and operational drivers
• Monitor key cost trends and identify opportunities to improve profitability, cost efficiency and business performance
• Support the preparation of financial presentations, management reporting packs and investor reporting requirements where required
• Develop and enhance financial models to support business planning, scenario analysis and strategic decision-making
• Drive reporting improvements through automation initiatives, including the development and implementation of Power BI dashboards and reporting tools
• Participate in finance transformation and process improvement projects aimed at strengthening controls, reporting accuracy and operational visibility

Profile

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business with at least 5 years of working experience
• Prior exposure to project-based, engineering, industrial, manufacturing or infrastructure environments will be advantageous
• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills with the ability to translate data into meaningful business insights
• Advanced Excel capabilities; exposure to Power BI, Tableau or other reporting visualisation tools would be highly preferred
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to engage operational teams and senior management

Job Offer

• Opportunity to join a sector leader with a strong regional presence across Southeast Asia and the Middle East
• Exposure to senior stakeholders across Finance and Operations, with direct reporting to the Finance Director
• Opportunity to contribute to finance transformation, reporting enhancement and business intelligence initiatives