Financial Accounting Specialist

Join to apply for the Financial Accounting Specialist role at CPF Board Job Overview At #TeamCPF, you’re not just joining a team; you are embracing a culture of excellence, collaboration, and meaningful impact. You will play a pivotal role in empowering over 4 million members to secure their retirement, healthcare, housing needs and better navigate life’s uncertainties. We thrive on sharp minds and insightful decisions. Your ability to analyse and think critically isn’t just valued; it’s essential. Collaboration is our way of life. We believe in the power of effective partnerships and seamless communications across teams. Together, we amplify each other’s strengths and achieve remarkable results. Our learning never stops. We encourage your inquisitiveness and courage to embrace new challenges head‐on. Your agility, readiness to challenge conventions, embrace of data‐driven strategies, dedication to learning and applying new skills fuels our innovation and progress. At the core of everything we do lies a genuine desire to make a difference. We serve our community and support each other with compassion, empathy, and unwavering dedication. Every action we take is guided by a deep sense of purpose and a commitment to those we serve. Responsibilities Drive and coordinate the implementation of SFRS 117 Insurance Contracts, orchestrating collaboration between multiple stakeholders including Ministries, actuaries, system vendors, auditors, and internal departments. Shape and influence policy positions through effective stakeholder engagement, building consensus across diverse teams whilst ensuring robust implementation approaches. Lead the procurement strategy and evaluation for SFRS 117 system implementation partners, ensuring selection of best‐fit solutions. Partner with senior consultants in developing and refining business requirements and specifications for the SFRS 117 solution implementation. Direct, oversee and perform User Acceptance Testing (UAT), ensuring the solution meets all functional and technical specifications. Lead the transition and change management strategy, focusing on stakeholder readiness and organisational capability building. Perform other ad‐hoc duties as assigned. Qualifications Relevant experience in accounting, audit, or financial management, preferably with exposure to insurance operations and regulatory frameworks. Experience in insurance operations and system architectures, with understanding of complex financial systems implementation. Knowledge of SFRS 117 Insurance Contracts and related accounting standards. Experience in managing complex projects involving multiple stakeholders across different organisational levels. Analytical thinking, stakeholder management, and presentation skills to senior leadership teams. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications for reporting and analysis. Experience in the insurance industry would be advantageous. Effective written and verbal communication. Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively. Adaptable and resourceful in handling different tasks and challenges. Benefits and Expectations Opportunities to engage in a mix of formal and informal training, keeping your skills sharp in our ever‐evolving technological landscape. Promotion opportunities based on your capability and on‐the‐job performance. A vibrant community of like‐minded and friendly colleagues, where collaboration and creativity thrive. A hybrid work model that offers flexibility for remote work, subject to exigencies of service. Flexible dress code that empowers you to choose your appropriate outfit for the day. A comprehensive rewards package that includes annual leave, pro‐family leave, medical and dental benefits, and access to recreational activities. Position is on a 1‐year full‐time contract directly under the payroll of CPF Board. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full‐time Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industry Government Administration Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at CPF Board by 2×. Get notified about new Financial Accounting Specialist jobs in Singapore, Singapore . #J-18808-Ljbffr