Reports To
Financial Controller / Director
Position Summary
The Assistant Manager, Finance is responsible foroverseeing the group’s financial operations, ensuring accurate accounting,strong internal controls, and full compliance with grant requirements.
This role manages budgeting, financial reporting,audits, and grant financial management while providing strategic financialguidance to leadership and teams.
Key Responsibilities
Finance & Accounting Management
Oversee day-to-day accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations
Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close
Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and variance analyses
Maintain accounting policies in compliance with SFRS
Strengthen internal controls and financial procedures to mitigate risk
Coordinate and support internal and external audits
Budgeting & Financial Planning
Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes across departments and programs
Monitor budget performance and provide actionable financial insights to management
Support long-term financial planning and cash flow management
Advise department leaders on financial implications of activities
Grant Financial Management
Oversee financial management of grants
Ensure compliance with grant agreements and requirements
Develop and monitor grant budgets in collaboration with other department leaders
Prepare and review grant financial reports and reimbursement requests
Track grant expenditures and ensure proper cost allocation
Support grant proposal budgeting and financial narratives
Compliance & Risk Management
Ensure compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements
Maintain proper documentation for grants, audits, and financial reporting
Monitor and implement changes in financial and grant-related regulations
Leadership & Collaboration
Supervise and mentor finance team members
Collaborate cross-functionally with department leaders and leadership
Build financial understanding and accountability among non-finance staff
Serve as a key financial partner to senior management and external stakeholders
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field
5–8 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting
Demonstrated experience managing grants
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
Experience with budgeting, audits, and internal controls
Proficiency with accounting and financial systems (e.g., ERP, accounting software, Excel)
Key Skills & Competencies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Integrity, discretion, and sound judgment
Ability to translate financial data for non-financial audiences
At-Sunrice GlobalChef Academy is an EduTrust-certified institution that delivers a high-quality culinary and F&B education using a unique, synchronised study-apprenticeship pedagogy that seeks to maximise students’ employability and preparedness for careers as global chefs and F&B professionals.
Since its establishment in 2001, At-Sunrice GlobalChef Academy has been recognised by the Singapore Workforce Development Agency as a CET Institute for Culinary and F&B Management, and has been appointed to house the National Assessment Centre for F&B professionals.
Multiple pathways, using the national WSQ Framework, are available to students who can choose from a range of nationally recognised degree, diploma, certificate, modular, assessment-only and continuing education programmes suitable for their level of experience and commitment.