Senior Financial Analyst - Payments & Incentive Operations

Singapore Permanent SG$10,000 - SG$13,000 per month (SG$120,000 - SG$156,000 per year) Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
Join a leading global payments organisation where you'll play a key role in managing complex client incentive programmes across the Asia Pacific region. This position combines technical accounting expertise, process transformation, automation, and data analytics to drive operational excellence and business performance.
  • Lead client incentive accounting across APAC markets
  • Great opportunity to join a market leading global payments organisation

About Our Client

Our client is a globally recognised leader in digital payments and financial technology, connecting consumers, businesses, financial institutions, and governments across more than 200 countries and territories. With a strong presence across international markets, the organisation is at the forefront of innovation in the payments ecosystem, investing heavily in technology, automation, artificial intelligence, and data-driven decision-making.

Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to continuous improvement, the company offers employees the opportunity to contribute to large-scale initiatives that impact millions of transactions and customers worldwide while building rewarding global careers.

Job Description

As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of client incentive operations and finance transformation initiatives across the APAC region. Key responsibilities include:

  • Manage accounting, reporting, and financial governance for client incentive programmes in accordance with relevant accounting standards and internal policies.
  • Analyse commercial agreements to determine appropriate financial treatment and assess programme performance.
  • Drive process optimisation initiatives by identifying opportunities to automate and streamline finance and accounting workflows.
  • Leverage data analytics, AI solutions, and reporting tools to enhance operational efficiency and business insights.
  • Partner with Finance, Commercial, Legal, Compliance, and Operations teams to ensure effective programme execution and compliance.
  • Support finance systems enhancements, digital transformation projects, and process improvement initiatives.
  • Apply structured problem-solving methodologies to strengthen controls, improve service quality, and accelerate turnaround times.



The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related discipline.
  • At least 6 years of experience in finance, accounting, financial operations, or controllership functions within financial services, banking, payments, fintech, or related industries.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal controls.
  • Experience reviewing commercial agreements and assessing financial implications.
  • Proven track record in finance transformation, process improvement, automation, or systems implementation projects.
  • Hands-on experience with analytics and reporting tools such as Power BI and advanced Excel.
  • Familiarity with AI-enabled solutions and automation technologies within finance functions.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management capabilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and lead cross-functional initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
  • Highly proactive, accountable, and adaptable to organisational change.

What's on Offer

This is an opportunity to join a market-leading global payments organisation undergoing significant digital and finance transformation. You will gain exposure to regional APAC operations, complex commercial arrangements, and cutting-edge AI and automation initiatives. The successful candidate will benefit from structured career development, ongoing professional training, exposure to senior stakeholders, participation in strategic transformation projects, and a collaborative hybrid working environment that supports both personal growth and professional advancement.

Contact
Dominic Chong (Lic No: R21102554 / EA no:18S9099 )
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7129447
Phone number
+65 6541 9857

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Specialisation
Accountancy & Finance
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Singapore
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Dominic Chong (Lic No: R21102554 / EA no:18S9099 )
Consultant contact
+65 6541 9857
Job Reference
JN-102026-7129447
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.