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Singapore Food Agency

Manager

Singapore Food Agency

Fixed Terms

Closing on 12 Nov 2024

What the role is

Purpose of Job

• You will be part of the finance team to enhance digitalisation and transformation of SFA’s functions, and processes. Other roles are to drive and implement finance policy and process reviews, as well as manage full spectrum of financial operations and reporting to enable management in making informed decisions.

Duties

  • Involve in Accounts Receivables and Revenue collection functions and operations
  • Involve in change requests and service requests to SFA’s application systems and financial system (Workday) for on-going improvements
  • Involve in the development, migration and enhancement of new SFA application systems, including liaising with users and external vendors for smooth interface with financial system (Workday)
  • Participate in financial reporting activities, including preparation of periodic management reports, audit/ financial schedules, and reconciliations
  • Participate in the development, implementation and review of finance policies & processes, as well as analytics roadmaps to facilitate strategic and decision-marking
  • Be a business partner and engage Divisions to take into consideration various financial planning and operational factors in their operational functions
  • Proactively identify opportunities for finance transformation and digitalisation for the organisation
  • Any other duties and ad-hoc projects

Qualifications

  • A degree in Accountancy or equivalent.
  • Preferably 2 years of working experience, with 1 year in audit.

Other Requirements

  • Strong critical thinking, analytical and stakeholder management skills
  • Good interpersonal skills with ability to articulate clearly both written and verbal; either on one-to-one or in group presentation
  • Meticulous and able to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft software such as Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc
  • Prior experience in system implementation is an advantage
  • Knowledge in Workday, visualization and automation software is an advantage
  • A good team player and able to work independently

Work location

  • SFA-HQ @ JEM

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified for the interview.

About Singapore Food Agency

The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) is a new Statutory Board formed under the ‘Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment (MSE) to oversee food safety and security. The SFA will serve as the single point of contact for public feedback on food-related issues, and strengthen management of foodborne disease outbreaks to protect public health. The SFA will also facilitate more business-friendly regulations with oversight of all food safety policies and consolidation of food laboratory capabilities to deepen competencies in food diagnostics, and research and development in food safety.