Job Description

What the role is:The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) seeks to transform Singapore into a leading global city of enterprise and talent, a vibrant nation of innovation and opportunity. Our mission is to promote economic growth and create good jobs to enable Singaporeans to improve their lives. In MTI, you can expect an exciting, extreme and engaging career.What you will be working on:You will be part of a dynamic team responsible for financial and accounting functions in MTI. Specifically, you will take on the role Finance Business Partner to our stakeholders, including MTI\'s internal customers and/or its Statutory Boards. You will provide advice and support to our customers on budgetary and financial matters to ensure that programmes are managed effectively and financial resources used optimally to achieve the desired outcomes. You will be reporting to the Deputy Director and manage an assigned portfolio with the scope of work which will include, but not limited to the following: \xe2\x80\xa2 Evaluate funding proposals; \xe2\x80\xa2 Review and analyze budget submissions; \xe2\x80\xa2 Monitor budget utilization/review cashflow projections; \xe2\x80\xa2 Review and process the disbursement of grants; \xe2\x80\xa2 Identify areas to leverage on technology and develop capabilities to improve work processes; \xe2\x80\xa2 Undertake ad hoc projects as assigned as part of staff development.What we are looking for:You should possess: \xe2\x80\xa2 a relevant field of study in Accountancy, Business Administration or related disciplines with 3 - 5 years of relevant working experience in business partnering, finance and/or budgeting; \xe2\x80\xa2 prior experience and knowledge on process re-engineering and driving finance transformation would be an advantage; \xe2\x80\xa2 Ability to work independently and a good team player with excellent interpersonal, communication and stakeholder management, as well as strong analytical skills; \xe2\x80\xa2 Committed, self-driven and thrive in a fast-pace environmentAbout Ministry of Trade and Industry:The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) seeks to transform Singapore into a leading global city of talent, enterprise and innovation. Our mission is to promote economic growth and create good jobs to enable Singaporeans to improve their lives. In MTI, you can expect an exciting, challenging and rewarding career!

Ministry of Trade and Industry