NTU SINGAPORE

Manager, Finance (AISG)

NTU Main Campus, Singapore Full time

This role is deployed to AISG.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Monitor all grants managed by AISG to ensure availability and grant compliance

  • Ensure all financial procedures align with university policies and support year-end audit/tax filing processes

  • Ensure SOPs are properly documented

  • Manage research project financial data and system to ensure timely and accurate grant submission in accordance with the NTU policies and processes, grant T&C and harmonised guidelines

  • Prepare periodic grant expense claim reports and management reports for Senior Management

  • Coordinate with research teams for budgeting and financial reporting purposes

  • Liaise with internal and external auditors on the grant certification audit & year end audit

  • Mentor, guide and motivate staff

  • Identify training needs and opportunities for staff

Requirements

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline; CA/CPA/ACCA preferred

  • 8–10 years of finance experience, with at least 5 years in research grant finance (university / research institute / public sector)

  • Strong experience managing high‑volume research grants, including budgeting, utilisation monitoring, claims, and compliance with grant T&Cs and harmonised guidelines

  • Proven ability to support grant certification audits and year‑end audits, and liaise with internal and external auditors

  • Hands‑on experience with finance and research grant systems and strong financial reporting skills

  • Experience supervising and mentoring staff, and working closely with researchers and senior management

  • Detail‑oriented, organised, and able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast‑paced research environment

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU