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Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority

[FAD] Assistant Director/Snr Manager (FP&A and Project/Programme Evaluation)

Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority

Contract

Closing on 31 Oct 2025

What you will be working on

• Manage the annual budgeting and revised estimates process • Review and evaluate budget requests and funding proposals by business units to ensure prudent spending and optimal allocation of financial resources. • Administer and review budgetary systems, processes and frameworks • Perform financial analysis and modeling to analyse funding proposals and budget requirements • Be a partner to the business units – engage and work collaboratively with business units to advise and support them on budgetary and financial matters. • Engage and work with relevant stakeholders to conduct regular costing and fee review exercises • Monitor, analyse, report and present regular budgetary and financial performance to Board and senior management • Evaluate project/programme proposals and provide advice and recommendations on costing concepts, funding sources, KPIs and cost-benefit analysis • Review and propose changes and improvements to the programme/project evaluation framework • Develop and enhance financial performance metrics and track performance against the metrics • Any other ad-hoc projects or duties as assigned

What we are looking for

• Professional qualification in accountancy • 5 to 8 years of working experience in management accounting and reporting preferred TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES • Possesses in-depth and updated knowledge of budget planning & administration, costing and resource optimisation, performance management and business partnering • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; experience in using business intelligence or skills in data mining and business analytics will be an advantage • Good writing and presentation skills. BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES • Possesses strong analytical abilities; able to decipher and create linkages between huge volumes of financial and non-financial data. • Innovative, resourceful and a problem-solver. Able to examine issues from various perspectives and recommend the most effective solution • Strong interpersonal skills; able to communicate and work effectively with all levels of the organization. • Self-starter with high levels of initiative; able to work well under pressure and tight timelines • Possesses a growth mindset, has a strong inclination to learn and be exposed to challenges and different areas of work

About Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority

At ACRA, we make Singapore a trusted and best place for business. Our people are proactive self-starters, empowered to create value and grow their careers in an environment that fosters trust and respect. Join us to make a difference! We now have the following exciting career opportunity available. You may also visit our career page at https://www.acra.gov.sg/careers to find out more about other career opportunities.

About your application process

This job is closing on 31 Oct 2025.

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority or the wider Public Service.