Strategic Budget Management & Control Lead

SMRT Corporation, Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SMRT Trains Ltd is seeking a Manager, Budget Management & Control to instill financial discipline across Budget Units and COEs. You will monitor and analyse budgets, track expenditures, and ensure financial sustainability for SMRT Trains.

The role involves administering the Funding Forum, validating forms, and coordinating LTA documentation with COEs. Strong analytical skills and SAP/Anaplan/Ariba experience are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Accounting, Quantity Surveyor or Engineering Degree.
• Experience in budget management / SAP / Anaplan / Ariba will be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyse budget for Cost Centres to ensure adherence.
• Track expenditures, monitor budget variance, and report findings.
• Understand Budget Management Policy and advise COEs on implications.
• Administer Trains’ Funding Forum, validate forms and document actions.
• Coordinate with COEs on LTA documentation and invoicing.
• Attend meetings and support Rail Operations & Maintenance committees.
• Handle other budget management tasks as required.

Skills

Numerical ability

Computer skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Analytical approach

Team player

Education

Accounting / Quantity Surveyor / Engineering degree

Tools

SAP

Anaplan

Ariba

Job description

SMRT Trains Ltd is seeking a Manager, Budget Management & Control to instill financial discipline across Budget Units and COEs. You will monitor and analyse budgets, track expenditures, and ensure financial sustainability for SMRT Trains.

The role involves administering the Funding Forum, validating forms, and coordinating LTA documentation with COEs. Strong analytical skills and SAP/Anaplan/Ariba experience are advantageous.