The posting
Assistant Manager, Finance (1 Year Contract)
Responsibilities
- Partner with academic and administrative stakeholders to provide financial advice and support data-driven decision-making.
- Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities, ensuring alignment with School and University priorities.
- Monitor financial performance, analyse variances, and identify risks and opportunities to enhance financial outcomes.
- Oversee revenue management and receivables processes to ensure timely revenue recognition, effective collections, and strong cash flow management.
- Review funding and budget requests, evaluate business cases, and provide recommendations to support management decisions.
- Prepare management reports and financial analyses, translating complex financial information into actionable insights for stakeholders.
- Maintain effective financial operations and governance by supporting procurement, payments, asset management, financial closing, audit activities, and compliance with University policies and controls.
- Support Finance Business Partner in any other matters
Requirements
- Degree in Accountancy / Finance or equivalent professional qualifications
- Chartered Accountant or equivalent qualification would be beneficial
- Comfortable operating in a matrix structure andin a fast-paced dynamic environment
- Ability to take initiative and work independently and collaboratively within the team
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all levels
- Strong analytical thinking and communication skills both written and verbal
- Solution-oriented
- Able to handle high volume and multiplestakeholders across all levels in the organisation
- Able to balance attention to detail whilemaintaining strong understanding of broader strategic objectives
- Ability to work well under pressure, meetdeadlines and drive projects to completion
Relevant Experience
- Experience in a combination of Financial Planning & Analysis and Controllership
- More than 5 years of experience
Skills & Competencies
- Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word,PowerPoint, Excel etc.)
- Good knowledge of SAP system
- Good knowledge of Power BI, Tableau, Aribasystem would be advantageous.
Interest applicants, pls email updated resume to [email protected]
Jessie Hoe Huey Miin
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