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This role is designed for someone who values depth, stability, and meaningful exposure over rapid career progression, offering you the chance to work closely with senior leaders and make a tangible impact on business performance. You will be at the heart of financial planning, reporting, and analysis for APAC operations, supporting strategic decisions in asset-heavy sectors such as data centres, real estate, construction, and infrastructure. What you\'ll do
As a Financial Planning and Analysis Manager based in Singapore, you will play an integral role in shaping the financial future of APAC operations within asset-heavy sectors. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve partnering closely with senior finance leaders to deliver high-quality budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning cycles. You will leverage your expertise in building robust financial models to support critical scenario analyses while providing detailed performance reviews that help drive operational excellence. By working collaboratively with regional teams, including those in China, you will ensure seamless communication across markets. Your ability to translate complex data into clear insights will empower business units to make informed decisions on investments, costs, and new projects. In this role, you will also have the opportunity to refine existing FP&A processes while contributing directly to management presentations that shape organisational strategy. Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles for APAC operations by collaborating closely with regional finance teams to ensure accuracy and alignment with business objectives. Build and maintain sophisticated financial models that support scenario planning, investment decisions, and capital allocation across multiple countries within the region. Deliver comprehensive performance analysis by conducting variance reviews and developing KPI dashboards that provide actionable insights for operational improvement. Work hand-in-hand with business units to drive cost discipline while supporting initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency throughout the organisation. Support capital planning activities by reviewing capex proposals and evaluating new projects to ensure sound financial decision-making aligned with strategic priorities. Assist in preparing financial reports, management presentations, and board materials that clearly communicate key findings to both internal stakeholders and executive leadership. Continuously enhance FP&A tools, processes, and reporting frameworks to improve efficiency, accuracy, and transparency across all aspects of financial planning. Liaise regularly with stakeholders throughout APAC, including China-based teams, ensuring effective communication to facilitate cross-border collaboration. Partner with the Finance Director and Group CFO to provide timely financial insights that inform both strategic direction and day-to-day operational decisions. What you bring
To excel as a Financial Planning and Analysis Manager in this environment, you will bring proven experience from similar roles within asset-intensive sectors where rigorous financial discipline is paramount. Your background should reflect not only technical mastery of modelling but also an ability to communicate complex findings clearly across different cultures. You thrive on collaboration rather than competition; your interpersonal skills enable you to build trust quickly among peers at all levels. Adaptability is key : you are comfortable navigating evolving processes typical of growing organisations while maintaining meticulous attention to detail. Above all else, your commitment to supporting others through dependable analysis sets you apart as someone who values shared success over personal advancement. A bachelor\'s degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics coupled with 6-10 years of relevant experience in FP&A or business finance roles within asset-heavy industries such as data centres, real estate, construction or infrastructure. Demonstrated proficiency in hands-on financial modelling using Excel; familiarity with advanced planning tools is considered advantageous for this position. A commercial mindset that enables you to interpret complex datasets into practical business insights which support both strategic initiatives and operational improvements. Comfortable in frequent interaction with internal stakeholders based in China as well as other APAC markets. Excellent communication skills combined with a collaborative approach that fosters positive relationships across multicultural teams operating regionally. Experience managing multi-country or regional remits is highly desirable as it demonstrates your ability to navigate diverse regulatory environments and market dynamics. A forward outlook characterised by humility, reliability, steadiness under pressure, and an execution-focused attitude free from ego or corporate politics. Comfort working alongside senior stakeholders while delivering grounded analysis rooted firmly in data-driven methodologies. What sets this company apart
This organisation stands out for its unwavering commitment to fostering a supportive workplace culture where collaboration takes precedence over hierarchy or office politics. Employees enjoy the rare combination of stability found within established businesses alongside the excitement of working on large-scale projects spanning multiple countries. The company places significant emphasis on professional development through lateral moves that broaden your skillset rather than focusing solely on vertical promotions. With a reputation for valuing humility, dependability, and open communication, especially across culturally diverse teams, you can expect an inclusive environment where your contributions are genuinely appreciated. The focus on asset-heavy industries ensures exposure to some of the most dynamic sectors driving economic growth across APAC today. Flexible working opportunities further enhance work-life balance while ongoing training supports continuous learning for all team members. What\'s next
If you are ready to take on a rewarding challenge where your expertise will truly make an impact across APAC operations-apply now! Apply today by clicking on the link provided. Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted. Robert Walters (Singapore) Pte Ltd ROC No. : E | EA Licence No. : 03C5451 EA Registration No. : R Gregorio Tabusalla Cazalis #J-18808-Ljbffr Industry
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Manager Year Contract • Singapore, Singapore