Location
Singapore
Department
Finance
Posted
1 month before
About This Role
A*STAR is seeking a Senior Manager/Manager in Finance to oversee research development funds (RDF) budgeting, reporting, and operations for the Agency for Science, Technology and Research.
Responsibilities
- Manage annual budgeting exercise for RDF, including medium-term review and submission to parent Ministry.
- Review and query budget requests from divisions, consolidate them for annual operating budget approval.
- Follow up with stakeholders to address budget queries raised by management and ensure timely reporting to Councils.
- Support the MTI's 5-year Research Innovation and Enterprise tranche budget exercise including data preparation.
- Provide finance inputs to project funding papers for grants funding agencies.
- Review and approve payment, billing, and receipts journals raised by Senior Associates / Associates.
Requirements
- Qualification in Accountancy/ ACCA with at least 3 years of relevant accounting experience.
- Strong analytical, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills.
- High learning agility, adaptability, and perseverance to deliver results under tight timelines.
- Meticulous, organised, and resourceful work style.
- Proficient in MS Office applications with knowledge of SAP S4 Hana and Tableau/Power BI.
- Open to Singaporeans and Singapore Permanent Residents (PRs).