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Join the National University of Singapore (NUS) Finance Team – Where Innovation Meets Excellence

At NUS, the Office of Finance stands as a dynamic and strategic partner, driving financial sustainability and operational excellence. Our team plays a crucial role in overseeing financial planning, optimising resources, and enabling the University’s ambition and innovation.

We are at the forefront of formulating, reviewing, and analysing the University’s operating, strategic, and capital budgets. Through strong governance, robust financial processes, and cutting-edge systems, we ensure every dollar is put to its best use, fueling research, education, and transformation.

Why Join Us?

🚀 Make an Impact: Play a key role in shaping financial strategies that influence the University’s growth and global standing.

📈Growth & Development: We believe in continuous learning, offering mentorship, career development, and upskilling opportunities.

🤝Collaborative Culture: Join a high-performing team that values trust, innovation, and excellence.

🔹Finance Transformation: Be part of initiatives leveraging SAP S4 Hana, AI-driven analytics, and digital finance solutions to drive efficiency and future-ready finance operations.

If you are passionate about finance, thrive in a dynamic environment, and want to be part of a team that drives meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you!

Join us and be a part of shaping the future of finance at NUS!

Website: https://nus.edu.sg/finance

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nus-office-of-finance/

Job Description

Be part of the team in the CIFPS of Finance to manage the University’s Capital Budget with the aim to deliver a financially sustainable capital plan for the University and to support development accounting for capital projects.

The incumbent will be reporting to Deputy Director

Duties & Responsibilities

The incumbent will be exposed to CIFPS activities, including reviewing business case for capital proposals, processing capital project request proposals and managing development accounting to business partnering the Office of the University Campus Infrastructure for financial planning and analysis support to the units. 

Capital Budget Planning and Analysis

- Evaluate capital (building infrastructure related) proposal which includes performing business case analysis, computing project financials i.e. NPV, returns on investment etc.
- Manage university capital resources which includes updating the University’s Capital Plan
- Process capital project request and handle development accounting activities
- Collaborate with stakeholders to secure capital funding

Financial Planning & Analysis

- Support the UCI in their financial planning and budgeting process

Ad-hoc Activities

- Participate in projects within and across departments to streamline management reporting or implement best financial practices for a financially sustainable university capital framework.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree preferably in Business or Accountancy
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in financial planning and services.
• Meticulous, numerically inclined with strong analytical, problem-solving.
• Good written and interpersonal skills. Able to communicate effectively across all levels, including with senior staff members.
• Resourceful individual who can work independently and as a team.
• Highly proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel and any other analytical tools. Apt in learning new system/software.

The position is only open to Singaporeans and Permanent Residents.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: Office of Finance

Department : Campus Infrastructure Financial Planning and Services

Employee Referral Eligible: Yes

Job requisition ID : 29727