Finance Manager/Assistant Senior Finance Manager (Central FP&A)

Applications Close: Aug 14, 2026

National University of Singapore (NUS)

21 Lower Kent Ridge Rd, University Hall, Singapore 119077

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Finance Manager/Assistant Senior Finance Manager (Central FP&A)

Finance Manager / Assistant Senior Finance Manager

2026-08-14

Location

Singapore

National University of Singapore (NUS)

Type

Full-time

Required Qualifications

Degree in Accountancy

5+ years relevant experience

CPA/CMA/CA preferred

SAP S4 HANA & Jedox

Strong analytical & communication skills

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Provide financial advice and guidance to NUS's Administrative departments whilst ensuring compliance with University’s financial policies and procedures.

Finance Business Partnering

Provide finance leadership and guidance to NUS administrative departments.
Provide financial advice and work proactively with departments to achieve both financial and business goals.
Act as finance business advisor in the departments’ cross-functional and/or strategic projects/initiatives, including system development and implementation activities.

Financial Planning, Analysis & Reporting

Prepare budgets and All Funds statements, ensuring alignment with financial guidelines and institutional requirements
Prepare management reports with financial analysis to provide business insights to support decision making and drive performance in business.
Perform financial analysis for new initiatives and programs, where applicable
Manage funds and WBS top-ups to ensure proper allocation and utilization

Financial Operations

Conduct regular reviews of department finance records such as balance sheet GLs, dormant accounts, etc. to ensure validity and accuracy.
Liaise with Finance Shared Services and Centre of Excellences (COEs) on accounting issues.
Manage grant disbursements and certification audits, where applicable.
Review and submission of withholding taxes.

Special Projects

Support finance-related projects to enhance operational efficiency and financial transparency.
Any duties as assigned from time to time.

Qualifications

Possess a recognized degree in Accountancy. CPA/CMA, CA preferred.
5 years of relevant working experience. Working experience in an auditing firm will be an advantage.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and working knowledge of SAP S4 HANA and Jedox.
Possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication and strong interpersonal skills.
High level of independence as well as the maturity and ability to work with staff at all levels.