Senior Financial Analyst

Liberty Specialty Markets Singapore Pte Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services company in Singapore is seeking a Financial Analyst to support and manage financial analysis processes within its Technology organization. The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, with 3-5 years of finance experience. This role includes preparing financial reports, variance analysis, and identifying efficiency opportunities while communicating effectively with senior management. A background in finance tools and analytical methods is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting required.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of finance experience.
• Solid understanding of finance tools and analytical methods.
• Must demonstrate attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment.
• Communicate well with team and across organizational boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor to the APAC CIO and Regional Market CIOs for their Technology spend.
• Prepare standardized monthly reporting and analysis for Technology Finance.
• Present variance analysis to APAC Senior Technology leadership.
• Ensure timeliness, accuracy, and completeness of reports.
• Identify opportunities for efficiencies in processes and controls.

Skills

Attention to detail

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Analytical methods

Understanding of Finance Tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

CPA or advanced degree

Tools

Finance tools

Apptio

Job description

Job Summary

• When you enter a Technology Finance position at Liberty, you'll find the same dynamic environment and challenges as within other organizations. Yet you'll find something more: an opportunity to apply your analytic and technical skills to a company renowned for its integrity and focus on developing its employees' careers.
• In this role, you will participate in and manage complex financial analysis reports and projects in support of the Technology organization. Using a broad knowledge of financial practices and procedures, you will provide strategy recommendations to management.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor to the APAC CIO and Regional Market CIOs for the totality of their Technology spend.
• Prepare standardized monthly reporting and analysis in accordance with broader Technology Finance requirements.
• Present variance analysis (e.g. plan vs. actuals and forecast, multi-year trends) to APAC Senior Technology leadership and APAC Finance stakeholders. Identify significant items requiring further investigation. Perform follow-up investigation and suggest problem resolution.
• Build multi-year forecasting in partnership with Technology teams.
• Ensure the timeliness, accuracy and completeness of all reports and analyses produced.
• Understand and provide guidance on chargeback components for the APAC region.
• Identify opportunities for efficiencies and improvements to processes, controls and technology systems related to functions being performed.
• Availability for non-standard hours as requested.
• Perform ad hoc duties as requested.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (Finance or Accounting) required.
• CPA or advanced degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of finance experience.
• Must demonstrate attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment and the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously to drive results.
• Communicate well with own team and across organizational boundaries to ensure the successful completion of shared goals.
• Comfortable leading meetings and able to communicate issues and trends to senior management and other groups at the appropriate level of detail.
• Solid understanding of Finance Tools and Analytical Methods.
• Prior experience with Apptio is a plus.

*Sr Financial Analyst must have minimum of 3 years of finance experience

*Lead Financial Analyst must have minimum of 5 years of finance experience