WHO WE ARE
Singapore Fashion Council (SFC) – formerly known as Textile and Fashion Federation (Singapore) is the official association for the textile and fashion industry in Singapore. Embracing a transformative vision, SFC aspires to become a Vibrant Asian Hub for Responsible Fashion.
With a focus on three key pillars: Sustainability, Innovation & Technology and Asian Craftsmanship, SFC works closely with diverse partners across the value chain to offer thought leadership, extensive networks, and resources – to drive impactful change throughout the ecosystem.
Career Opportunity:
Singapore Fashion Council is seeking a talented Finance Manager to join our dynamic team at the Secretariat. In this role, you will be the guardian of our financial well-being, ensuring smooth operations and strategic growth.
Reporting to the CEO, and working closely with all the Business Units, you are the financial backbone of the organisation, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. You will lead the finance team to ensure smooth accounting processes and internal controls. You will analyse financial data to identify trends, manage cash flow, and provide insights to guide strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Management
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Develop and monitor financial budgets
- Business Planning: Develop business plan and support informed decision-making.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- Cash Flow Management: Cashflow projection, manage capital request, optimising collections and payments.
- Financial Analysis: Analyse financial data to identify opportunity and risks
- Grant Management: Tracking and submission of grants and sponsorships
Accounting & Controls
- Oversee Accounting Processes: Manage all accounting activities, attention to details and accuracy, ensure adherence to accounting principles and internal control procedures.
- Financial Systems & Technology: Oversee accounting software, leverage on technology and automation tools to enhance business intelligence
- Internal Controls: Develop and implement internal controls and polices, compliance with regulations.
Leadership & Communication
- Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor the finance team
- Communication & Collaboration: Provide support to cross-functional teams
- External Relations: Liaise with government officers, auditors, tax agents and bankers
Pre-requisites:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a financial management.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Accounting Software, Business Intelligence tools,
- Proficiency in MS PowerBI is a plus.
- Experience in retail and grant administration management is a plus.
We offer attractive perks including flexi-benefits. If you think you are the right fit for the role and wish to be part of the SFC team, we would love to meet you.
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Our Data Protection notice for Job Applicants is attached here: https://www.sgfashioncouncil.org.sg/privacy-policy/.
IMPORTANT
We do not collect any of the following:
· NRIC/FIN or any national identifiers.
· Photo
· Date of birth
· Age
· Spouse/Family information
or any other sensitive personal data that is not required at this stage of job application.
Please do NOT include these in your CV/Resume and we reserve the right to delete such data and/or reject any application that contains the above.
Note: Only Shortlisted Candidates will be notified.
