Strategic Finance Manager — Grants & Analytics

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

National University of Singapore’s Finance Team is seeking a Finance Manager to act as the financial cornerstone for three entities: the Centre for International Law, the East Asia Institute, and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy. You will oversee grants, budgets, and operational finance, partnering with administrators to ensure sustainability and impact.

Reporting to the Cluster Finance Lead, you will drive monthly tax filings, fixed assets verification, and comprehensive management

Qualifications

• Recognised degree in Accountancy, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 5+ years of progressive finance experience.
• Experience with S4Hana, Jedox & PowerBI; advanced Excel proficiency.
• Excellent command of English with superb written and verbal communication.
• Service-oriented partner with integrity and discretion.

Responsibilities

• Grant claim & grant audit management ensuring grant terms are met.
• Oversee monthly withholding tax filing, journal posting, assets verification.
• Prepare periodic management reports, budgets, forecasts, and actuals.
• Provide financial advice for operations and new initiatives; scenario modeling.
• Ensure compliance with policies, donor requirements, and controls.

Skills

Financial analysis

Executive communication

Stakeholder management

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor in Accountancy or related field

CPA/CA/ACCA advantageous

Tools

S4Hana

Jedox

PowerBI

Excel

Job description

National University of Singapore’s Finance Team is seeking a Finance Manager to act as the financial cornerstone for three entities: the Centre for International Law, the East Asia Institute, and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy. You will oversee grants, budgets, and operational finance, partnering with administrators to ensure sustainability and impact.

Reporting to the Cluster Finance Lead, you will drive monthly tax filings, fixed assets verification, and comprehensive management