Overview

Associate Director, Finance

Date: 16 Sept 2025

Location:

Nxera, Singapore

Company:
Singtel Group

Be a part of Something BIG

 

Make an Impact by

 

Business Partnering

  • Support DI Co businesses (Enterprise Platforms and RE:AI) on all financial matters
  • Understand the business well to work closely with Management to set priorities
  • Reviewing and monitoring business financial, including business case.
  • Ensure completeness of entity financials, review of financial statements.
  • Compliance on Tax filing with authority, including corp tax and GST.
  • Support business expansion activities, including regional expansion.
  • Provide financial information, tools, analysis and insight to management, helping them make more informed decisions and driving business strategy.

Investment/Project Development

  • Assist in the overall project management of Data Centre (“DC”) which includes Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia and other markets
  • Working within Nxera to monitor performance of JV, including any business case where applicable
  • Valuation work coordination within Nxera on deal related consideration.
  • Involvement in business development related work (e.g. market scoping) for specific financial modelling work, business case work needed.

Regional Financial Operations

Work with local partners/management to support the following:

  • Engage the JV management on any requirements from Nxera.
  • Evaluation and set up local ERP system. [Regional ERP plan at Regional DC level]
  • Set up local procurement policy and scope of joint procurement exercise
  • Set up local bank accounts, payroll and approval matrix for procurement, bank transaction and contract deviations
  • Support sourcing of project financing, when appropriate
  • Develop template for the setting up of financial operations that can be used for JVs in other markets
  • Set up budgeting and reporting cadence
  • Support capital drawdown and any Board/shareholder matters

 

Skills for success

 

  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience
  • Sound knowledge of accounting and finance
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • High proficiency in financial modeling
  • Proficiency and intuitive understanding of multiple business drivers, key value-creation levers, and other quantitative metrics that support a comprehensive financial model
  • Ability to assess and critically evaluate business models from a strategic investor’s perspective
  • Strong business acumen with exposure to commercial finance
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Strong team player
  • Demonstrated leadership qualities
  • Meticulous, with strong analytical skills and high learning agility
  • Self-motivated with a high level of initiative
  • Strong interpersonal and people management skill

 

Rewards that Go Beyond

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Full suite of health and wellness benefits 
  • Ongoing training and development programs 
  • Internal mobility opportunities

 

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About Singtel

Headquartered in Singapore, Singtel has 140 years of operating experience and played a pivotal role in the country’s development as a major communications hub. Optus, our subsidiary in Australia, is a leader in integrated telecommunications, constantly raising the bar in innovative products and services.

We are also strategically invested in leading companies in Asia and Africa, including Bharti Airtel (India, South Asia and Africa), Telkomsel (Indonesia), Globe Telecom (the Philippines) and Advanced Info Service (Thailand). We work closely with our associates, leveraging our scale in networks, customer reach and extensive operational experience to lead and shape the communications industry.

Together, the Group serves over 700 million mobile customers around world. Singtel is one of the largest listed Singapore companies on the Singapore Exchange by market capitalisation.

The Group has a vast network of offices throughout Asia Pacific, Europe and the USA, and employs more than 23,000 staff worldwide.