Senior Manager (Expenditure)

Public Service Division; Singapore; On-site; SGD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government division in Singapore seeks an energetic leader for a key financial role overseeing accounting, operations, and fixed asset management. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with policies, optimize processes, and lead a team, promising a dynamic career in public service. A professional accounting qualification and 5 years' experience are required for this pivotal position.

Qualifications

• Trained in Accounting or equivalent professional qualification.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant professional or audit experience preferred.
• Energetic, results-oriented leader with strong skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in supporting accounting, operations, and controls.
• Ensure compliance with financial and accounting policies.
• Manage accounting and records of fixed assets.

Skills

Strong thinking and analysis skills

Strong communication skills

Project management skills

Education

Accounting or equivalent professional qualification

Certified Public Accountant

Tools

WorkDay

Job description

[What the role is]

You will lead a team in supporting the accounting, operations and controls of the expenditure and fixed asset management functions.

[What you will be working on]

You will ensure compliance with financial and accounting policies and procedures, conduct regular policy reviews to ensure they remain relevant and effective, and value-add by reviewing processes and procedures to improve efficiency and governance in managing expenditures. You will also be responsible for the accounting and management of fixed assets, to ensure timely and accurate records of capital expenditures, fixed assets and depreciation.

We require an energetic, results-oriented leader and team player with the following pre-requisites:

[What we are looking for]

Requirements

• Trained in Accounting or equivalent professional qualification, preferably a Certified Public Accountant
• Minimum 5 years of relevant professional or audit experience preferred
• Possess strong thinking and analysis skills, self-motivated and resourceful
• Strong communication and project management skills
• Experience in WorkDay is advantageous

Note: Your appointment designation will commensurate with your relevant work experience. Successful candidates will be offered a 3-year contract in the first instance and may be considered for placement on a permanent tenure or subsequent contract renewal.