Roles & Responsibilities
Responsibilities
1. Financial Leadership & Stewardship
- Lead the full spectrum of finance functions — accounting, budgeting, cash flow, reserves, financial reporting, and audit.
- Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, accounting standards, grantor requirements, and internal controls.
- Safeguard organisational assets through sound risk management and policy development.
2. Budgeting & Planning
Develop annual budgets and forecasts in collaboration with department heads. Monitor performance, analyse variances, and provide actionable recommendations.Advise leadership on funding scenarios, cost efficiency, and resource allocation.3. Reporting & Board Engagement
Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Present financial results and key metrics to the Board and Finance Committee, translating complex data into clear insights. Support strategic decisions with scenario modelling and trend analysis.4. Team Leadership
Manage and mentor a team of two finance staff. Build capacity, streamline processes, and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.5. External Stakeholder Management
Liaise with external auditors, government agencies, donors, and grant administrators. -Ensure timely submission of audited accounts, grant reports, and compliance documents.Qualifications & Experience
Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline; CPA / ACCA / CA or equivalent preferred Minimum 5–7 years of progressive experience in finance or accounting, with supervisory experience Strong knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) and charity sector compliance preferred Proficient in financial systems (e.g., SAP, Xero, Navision) and advanced Excel skills Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skillsAbility to work independently, prioritise effectively, and thrive in a mission-driven environmentInterested individuals fulfilling the above criteria should send their updated resumes in MS WORD DOCUMENT to Ms. Tan Shui Li, Katharine (Chen Ruili) (R1660568). We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
EA License Number : 14C7227
EA Personnel Number : R1660568 (Katharine Tan)
Tell employers what skills you have
Leadership
Annual Budgets
Translating
Risk Management
Internal Controls
Stewardship
SAP
Accounting
Team Leadership
Budgeting
Accounting Standards
Presentation Skills
Cash Flow
Stakeholder Management
Audit
Financial Reporting