Head of Department – Finance, Governance & IT

The Opportunity

Looking for a meaningful leadership role where your work transforms lives?

As Head of Department – Finance, Governance & IT, you will be at the heart of ensuring our organization runs with integrity, efficiency, and innovation. This role is both strategic and hands-on — you’ll shape financial plans, strengthen governance, and modernize systems, while actively managing budgets, audits, and operations. If you thrive in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact lives and communities, we want you on our team.

What You’ll Do

• Finance & Accounts: Drive financial planning and resource allocation, oversee fund management and audits, and deliver accurate reporting to the Board and Finance Committee.

• Corporate Secretarial: Ensure timely AGM preparation and regulatory filings and uphold governance standards including whistleblowing and conflict of interest frameworks.

• Operations Administration: Oversee IT systems and cybersecurity, lead procurement strategies, and manage vendor contracts and grant applications for cost-effective operations.

• Governance: Implement governance policies and collaborate with the Audit & RiskCommittee Chair to strengthen risk management and compliance.

• Strategic Partnership: Partner with the CEO and leadership team to shape financial strategy and advance digital transformation initiatives.

• Leadership & Compliance: Build and mentor a high-performing Finance team and serve as Data Protection Officer to ensure PDPA compliance.

What We’re Looking For

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Professional certifications (CPA, ACCA, CFA) are an advantage.
• At least 8–10 years of experience in finance, governance, and IT operations, with 5 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of social service sector and statutory compliance, corporate governance, and risk management.
• Hands-on experience in budgeting, audits, procurement, and IT systems.
• Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
• Only Singapore Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident need to apply

Work Location: Bishan
Salary commensurate with experience