Financial Analyst

Job Purpose
We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst (Executive) to support financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities. The role will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver accurate financial insights, support decision-making, and ensure strong financial controls.
Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly operational /performance reports, variance analyses, and management dashboards
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
- Assist in cost control initiatives and performance tracking
- Collaborate with business units to gather financial information and provide analytical support
- Support audit processes and ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies
- Improve financial processes and reporting efficiency
- Perform ad-hoc financial analyses and projects as assigned
Qualifications & Work Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- 1–3 years of relevant experience in financial analysis or accounting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Excel and financial modeling
- Familiarity with SAP systems is an advantage
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Professional certifications (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CFA – in progress or completed) are a plus
- Experience in financial planning, budgeting and forecasting
- Experience in digital transformation or process automation initiatives will be an advantage
SMRT Trains Ltd was incorporated in 1987 and operates Singapore’s first mass rapid transit system. Today, we manage and operate train services on the North-South Line, East-West Line, the Circle Line, the Thomson-East Coast Line, and the Bukit Panjang Light Rail Transit. With over 5,000 employees, more than 250 trains, and 141 km of rail tracks across 108 stations, we serve millions of commuters daily.