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Senior Assistant Director, Finance (Budget and Reporting)

  • Full Time, onsite
  • A*STAR Agency for Science, Technology and Research
  • Buona Vista, Singapore
Salary undisclosed

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A*STAR is recognised by many accountancy organisations: Accredited Training Organisation (ATO) for the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA), a Recognised Employer Partner with CPA Australia and others. It reaffirms our commitment to excellence in professional development, and to fostering the growth of our employees in the field of Finance and Accounting.

Job Description

As the Budget and Reporting Lead at A*STAR, you will play a critical FP&A role in the financial planning and analysis functions across the organization. You will be responsible for providing strategic financial insights and reporting, overseeing grant management process and ensuring compliance to various grant rules and guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review the RIE budget submission to MTI, including the consolidated budget requests from divisions for management?s approval.
  • Provide timely and insightful financial updates and reporting to senior management and other stakeholders.
  • Oversee grant management activities, including the review of fund requisition, grant audit report and operationalization of grant award to research performers.
  • Ensure compliance to government?s rules and audit guidelines on the use of public resources through a strong corporate governance.
  • Active business partnership to various stakeholders in providing financial insights and advice to achieve business objectives.
  • Drive digitalization initiatives to achieve operational efficiency and optimize resource allocation and utilization.
  • Support ad-hoc projects and initiatives as needed.
Job Requirements

  • Preferably with a professional accounting qualification (CA, CPA or equivalent)
  • Strong analytical, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of data analytics and data visualization tools is advantageous
  • Able to work independently and in a team to deliver outcomes in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Type of Employment : Full-Time
Minimum Experience : 6 Years
Work Location : Fusionopolis