Executive - Finance

[Contract Position]

Job Description:

SINDA seeks a detail-oriented individual to join our Finance team and play a key role in strengthening financial governance, enhancing operational efficiency, and supporting digital and AI-driven transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in finance processes and documentation and be able to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, accuracy, and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities:

A.   Financial Accounting Duties (Operational Excellence)

Support the finance function in ensuring accurate, compliant, and efficient financial operations by:

• Processing payments and administering donations through NetSuite in a timely and accurate manner.
• Supporting budgeting exercises, forecasting activities, and financial planning initiatives.
• Assisting with month-end and year-end closing activities, including preparation of schedules and supporting documentation.
• Coordinating and providing timely documentation for internal and external audit requirements.
• Ensuring compliance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS), regulatory requirements, and internal control policies.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of finance processes to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and governance.

B.   Key Projects (Transformation & Innovation)

Drive finance transformation initiatives through effective planning, stakeholder collaboration, proactive risk management, and transparent progress tracking.

1. Finance Guidelines Review

• Support Assistant Managers in reviewing, updating, and documenting Finance Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) across accounting, budgeting, reporting, and compliance functions.
• Develop and maintain process maps, workflows, and flowcharts to improve process clarity and consistency.
• Ensure SOPs align with regulatory requirements, internal controls, and organizational policies.
• Benchmark existing finance processes against industry best practices and recommend process improvements.
• Assist in developing communication and change-management plans to support the implementation and adoption of new or revised SOPs.

2. AI & Digital Finance Enablement

• Support the implementation and adoption of AI, automation, and digital tools (e.g., Power Automate, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), and other emerging technologies) to streamline finance operations.
• Identify and assist in automating manual processes such as reconciliations, data validations, reporting workflows, and financial analysis.
• Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and management reports using Power BI, Excel, and other reporting tools to enhance decision-making.
• Explore opportunities to leverage data analytics and AI-driven insights to improve financial reporting, forecasting, and business performance analysis.
• Contribute to digital transformation initiatives that increase productivity, strengthen controls, improve data quality, and reduce manual effort.
• Prepare financial reports, management presentations, and performance dashboards for stakeholders and leadership teams.

Requirements

• Degree in Accountancy, Finance or an equivalent professional accountancy qualification.
• 1to 3 years of relevant experience (candidates with strong internship or project exposure are welcome).
• Experience in SOP documentation and process mapping (e.g. Visio or similar tools) preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 Applications; exposure to dashboards or automation tools is a plus
• Experience in NetSuite and TenderBoard would be an added advantage.
• Familiarity with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS)
• Effective analytical, communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to build and sustain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders at various levels.
• Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, and manage multiple priorities.

Our Welfare

We aim to take care of your well-being.

We provide

• Career development opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• AWS/ Bonuses
• Health insurance
• Wellness programmes

Interested candidates can send their resumes with current and expected salaries information. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. We thank all applicants for their interest.

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