Job Description
What The Role Is
This role is part of MHA's Civilian Generalist career track. Learn more: https://go.gov.sg/civiliangeneralist
You will be responsible for managing the development budget and related returns, including the Resource Plan and Annual Budget Plan. You will evaluate budget requests across SPS work units to ensure optimal utilisation of resources, as well as enforce stringent compliance with budget policies. You will also serve as the primary point of contact for finance-related matters, and undertake any other tasks as assigned.
What You Will Be Working On
You will be preparing and updating management on the budget status, as well as ensuring that all budget returns are submitted in a timely manner. You will work in close collaboration with work units to achieve at least 99% budget utilisation of the funds, and analyse and perform necessary prioritisation where applicable.
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for a team player who can work well with peers within the work unit as well as across different work units. You should be able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines, while communicating and collaborating effectively with multiple stakeholders. A strong knowledge of finance matters and an eye for detail with numbers are essential, along with excellent analytical and critical thinking skills. You should also possess a strong sense of commitment and accountability, and be independent and self-motivated, with the initiative to learn and resolve issues proactively.