Strategic Finance & Governance Lead

Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR); Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent research organization in Singapore is seeking a financial professional to support budget management, financial planning, and resource allocation. The role includes preparing reports and collaborating with stakeholders. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields and at least 5 years of experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and experience with data visualization tools like Power BI and Tableau are essential. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement and is based in Biopolis and Jurong Island.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Confident communicator with good writing and presentation skills.
• Highly organized and adaptable to changing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Drive the annual budgeting and forecasting exercise for cost centres.
• Oversee the utilization of grants and resources to support planning.
• Prepare and present monthly management reports and analysis.

Skills

Financial planning

Budget management

Resource allocation

Presentation skills

Negotiation

Communication skills

Microsoft Excel

Data visualization tools

Education

Bachelor Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Business, or related fields

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

A prominent research organization in Singapore is seeking a financial professional to support budget management, financial planning, and resource allocation. The role includes preparing reports and collaborating with stakeholders. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields and at least 5 years of experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and experience with data visualization tools like Power BI and Tableau are essential. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement and is based in Biopolis and Jurong Island.