Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Finance Intern to join our team in Singapore. This internship is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates to gain experience in various finance-related functions within a dynamic and supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed supporting documents required for bookkeeping, ensuring all information is accurate and up-to-date.
• Develop and organize accounting entry files, ensuring consistency with established accounting standards.
• Systematically categorize and manage banking documents, enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of financial records.
• Sort, file, and maintain monthly physical invoices, ensuring easy retrieval and compliance with company policies.
• Assist in the preparation and execution of month-end close processes, facilitating timely financial reporting.
• Adhere to and enforce company policies, accounting principles, and regulatory requirements to uphold financial integrity.

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills; Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Basic understanding of financial principles and accounting practices.
• Basic verbal and written communication skills in both Mandarin and English.

Personal Attributes:

• Enthusiastic and eager to learn.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Professionalism and integrity in dealing with confidential information.
• Enthusiastic about the game industry!

Responsibilities

• Responsible for a portfolio of Trust accounts. The incumbent will perform bookkeeping of all transactions within the stated timeframe and ensuring ongoing accuracy and completeness of financial records for the JTC Trust accounts.
• Responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of unaudited Trust and Underlying Entities financial statements based on agreed template with JTC.
• Ensuring that all relevant bank statements and working papers are appropriately saved within the relevant accounting system.
• Ensuring that all accounting timelines are met and all queries are answered correctly and promptly.
• Liaising with the relevant Trust Officers on missing bank statements, online access and any transactions queries.
• Any other duties as and when assigned by head of department.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of Trust Accounting experience or relevant
• Experienced candidate will be considered for a Senior Executive role and will commensurate with remuneration
• Experience working in Singapore accounting or audit firms.
• Attention-to-detail, careful and precise.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of meeting clients' deadlines.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and influencing skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Solid problem-solving and business sense.
• Knowledge of ViewPoint is a plus.

We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be informed.

Roles & Responsibilities

Corporate Tax

• Assist and support in providing tax compliance services to clients operating in various industries
• Review and offer recommendations on client agreements or documents to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
• Prepare clients’ corporate and individual tax returns, including estimated chargeable income filing and withholding tax returns
• Assist clients in responding to queries from the tax authorities
• Attend to queries from clients and other matters relating to the client portfolio
• Perform other ad-hoc duties as assigned

GST

• Applying for GST registration/de-registration
• Preparing, reviewing and filing GST quarterly returns
• Assisting clients to apply for certain GST relief schemes
• Attending to GST queries raised by IRAS
• Making voluntary disclosure of errors to IRAS
• Perform other ad-hoc duties as assigned

Requirement

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related discipline, preferably with an SCTP-recognized professional qualification.
• At least 1-3 years relevant experience, ideally within a professional services or accounting firm.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Eager to learn and able to work independently under pressure
• Positive attitude, meticulous and someone with initiative
• Possess strong honesty, integrity and confidentiality
• Good communications and interpersonal skills
• Team Player
• Able to meet tight schedule
• Good knowledge of Singapore tax laws and regulations
• Candidates with relevant experience will be considered for senior position

Benefits

• Medical & Dental benefits upon confirmation
• Increased annual leave entitlements and birthday leave
• Long service award and cash incentive
• Annual salary review & performance bonus
• Company reward incentives
• Quarterly employee engagement activities
• Free snacks and drinks
• Free monthly company arranged lunch & drinks
• Corporate Individual Mobile Scheme Plans

Roles & Responsibilities

Our Accounting Firm needs you to perform the following for our clients:

• Preparing of financial data for entry into accounting system
• Bank Reconciliation
• Prepare Management Accounts
• Prepare financial statements
• Prepare tax computations
• Prepare goods and services tax
• Perform other ad-hoc duties as assigned

Requirements

• Training provided
• Diploma in accountancy (with or without experience) / Degree in Accounting / Ongoing ACCA / ACCA graduates / LCCI Higher
• Experience with accounting software is an advantage
• Eager to learn and able to work independently under pressure
• Positive attitude, meticulous and someone with initiative
• Possess strong honesty, integrity and confidentiality
• Good communications and interpersonal skills, able to speak Mandarin is an advantage (to liaise with Chinese speaking associates)
• Team Player
• Able to meet tight schedule

Benefits

• Medical & Dental benefits upon confirmation
• Increased annual leave entitlements and birthday leave
• Long service award and cash incentive
• Annual salary review & performance bonus
• Company reward incentives
• Quarterly employee engagement activities
• Free snacks and drinks
• Free monthly company arranged lunch & drinks
• Corporate Individual Mobile Scheme Plans
• Training & Development

Responsibilities

• Responsible for a portfolio of Trust accounts. The incumbent will perform bookkeeping of all transactions within the stated timeframe and ensuring ongoing accuracy and completeness of financial records for the JTC Trust accounts.
• Responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of unaudited Trust and Underlying Entities financial statements based on agreed template with JTC.
• Ensuring that all relevant bank statements and working papers are appropriately saved within the relevant accounting system.
• Ensuring that all accounting timelines are met and all queries are answered correctly and promptly.
• Liaising with the relevant Trust Officers on missing bank statements, online access and any transactions queries.
• Any other duties as and when assigned by head of department.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of Trust Accounting experience or relevant
• Experienced candidate will be considered for a Senior Executive role and will commensurate with remuneration
• Experience working in Singapore accounting or audit firms.
• Attention-to-detail, careful and precise.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of meeting clients' deadlines.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and influencing skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Solid problem-solving and business sense.
• Knowledge of ViewPoint is a plus.

We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be informed.

Responsibility

• Manage and mentor a team of account associates in providing quality accounting and taxation services.

• Manage and ensure the preparation of financial reports and tax by the team in accordance to accounting standards.

• Manage the preparation of full sets of accounts and partial set of accounts for various companies across multiple industry, including reconciliation, cash flow, closing.

• Handle tax structuring/planning, tax audit and dealing with tax authorities.

• Ensure timely submission of deliverables to clients.

• Supervise, mentor and provide guidance to a team of associates to achieve excellence in work.

• Constantly stay updated with new regulations and accounting standards and assist in staff training, such as conducting of training sessions for staff.

• Identify and drive process improvement within the department.

• Work with Director in expanding client portoflio, including meeting potential clients, drafting proposals for new assignments and managing existing accounting client portfolio

• Other ad-hoc assignments from Director

Requirements

• Recognised degree in accounting or other professional qualifications recognized by ISCA

• Min 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in an outsourced environment

• Min 3 years of People management experience

• Meticulous and good analytical skills

• Experience dealing with tax authorities and tax audit

• Good interpersonal and communication skills

• Organized, process-driven and able to drive results

It’s never been a more exciting time to join Vistra.

At Vistra our purpose is progress. We believe that our clients have the power to change the world and to do great things for global progress, and we exist to remove the friction that comes from the complexity of global business – to help our clients achieve progress without friction.

But progress only happens when people come together and take action. And we’re absolutely committed to building a culture where our people can do just that.

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as Manager, Fund Accounting based in our Vistra, Singapore office. This is a full-time and permanent position reporting to the Associate Director, Fund Accounting.

Key responsibilities:

• Be the primary client service contact for assigned portfolio. Monitor and respond promptly to client requests. Strengthen client relationships.
• Main point of contact on a day-to-day basis for operational matters and critical issues that need to be addressed before work get disseminated to the other team member
• Reviewing financial statements, management accounts and accounting packages
• Proficient in drafting wordings for disclosure wordings for IFRS/US GAAP accounting conventions
• Reviewing Capital Account Statements and Net Asset Values
• Reading/understanding Fund documents like Subscription documents, partnership agreements, and shareholder agreements for existing/new fund and explaining the key terms to team members
• Reviewing capital call and distribution notices
• Preparing/Reviewing waterfall and equalization workings
• Coordinating and dealing with Fund investors on meeting investor’s specific reporting requirements
• Reviewing investor requests and any ad hoc requests from client.
• Working closely with other teams (i.e. Cash Management, Investor Services and Corporate Secretarial) to ensure overall operations are running smoothly.
• Providing formal/informal training to staff on both accounting and private equity/industry aspects
• Undertake management and general administration and other special projects as assigned by the Management.

Key requirements:

• Degree in Accountancy (CPA/ACCA/ACA) or Finance or equivalent.
• 7 – 8 years of accounting / auditing experience with at least 4 years in Private Equity Fund industry, part of which must have been in management or supervisory capacity.
• Sound knowledge of Singapore FRS/IFRS and US GAAP.
• Solid understanding of operational functions including Fund Structures, Fund Accounting, Equalisations, Calls/Distributions and Waterfall models.
• Effective client relations, teamworking and management skills.
• Time management and multi-tasking.
• Analytical, independent and resourceful.
• Familiarity with Investran accounting system and experience in process improvement will be viewed favourably.
• Strong working knowledge of MS Excel and MS Word.

Company Benefits:

At our Singapore office, we believe in putting our employees’ well-being first! We offer a flexible hybrid working arrangement and birthday leave.
Additionally, we provide comprehensive medical insurance and dental coverage, wellness allowance and competitive annual leave entitlement to support your well-being and time to recharge or explore your passions out of work.

As advocates of continuous learning and professional development, we provide an internal mentorship program and reimburse professional membership fees for certifications like CA, or ACCA, ensuring you stay ahead in your field.

If you are excited about working with us, we encourage you to apply or have a confidential chat with one of our Talent Acquisition team members. Our goal is to make this a great place to work where all our people can thrive. We hope you join us on this exciting journey!

We are seeking an experienced and client-focused manager to join our team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to transition into a broader compliance and consultative position, supporting a diverse portfolio of international companies. You will also gain valuable insights into managing a fast-growing, entrepreneurial service line.

As a key member of the management team, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing client experience, providing technical support, fostering staff development, and ensuring overall team success. You will oversee the delivery of accounting, payroll, and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of international clients, while ensuring new clients are onboarded efficiently and effectively.

You will lead a team of professionals, sharing your technical expertise to help them develop and grow, acting as their coach and mentor. You will also take responsibility for your team’s service delivery, operational efficiency, and financial performance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support the delivery of accounting, payroll, and advisory services to a broad portfolio of international clients.
• Participate in new client prospects meetings and oversee the onboarding process.
• Develop a deep understanding of your Client’s businesses to ensure that Forvis Mazars’ reports and advice are timely relevant and that a strong “Trusted Business Advisor” relationship is in place.
• Impart technical expertise to your team to ensure accounts are prepared in line with Singapore and International Financial Standards. Additionally, identify and highlight potential advisory and compliance issues (e.g. taxation, Companies Act, immigration) to the appropriate experts within Mazars for further consideration.
• Plan the work of your team and help them to ensure deliverables are timely and processes are efficient.
• Take ownership of the financial performance of your team.
• Ensure all firm quality and risk processes are understood and complied with by your team.
• Coach, mentor and support the continuous development and well-being of staff.
• Act as a key member of the management team, exhibiting and promoting high levels of client service and commercial thinking.
• Contribute to ad-hoc projects and other tasks as and when required.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Accountancy and/or equivalent professional qualification.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience with at least 2 years in a supervisory level, preferably from a professional services firm in an Accounting/Outsourcing/Client Accounting/Audit environment.
• Deep understanding of Singapore compliance requirements including accounting, tax, payroll, Companies Act is a definite advantage
• Strong and extensive technical accounting knowledge in Singapore and International Financial Reporting Standards.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel is essential; Familiarity with XERO, SAP and/or NetSuite is an advantage.
• Excellent spoken and written English communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of an organization.
• Highly organized with the ability to prioritize, manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines efficiently.
• Demonstrate a strong focus on client service, with entrepreneurial and commercial thinking skills.

• Ensure timely, accurate client management accounts reporting and analysis.
• Audit liaison with auditors on client related audit queries
• Preparation, review and submission of GST & GST Remission claims,
• Prepare and review unaudited financial statements.
• Prepare cashflow forecast, liquidity report and payments for clients bank accounts.
• Coordinate with banks, auditors and clients.
• Prepare and review accounting related entries, bank reconciliations, and month-end schedules.
• Improve internal controls, processes and procedures.
• Experience with the use of Business Central is a plus
• Handle additional ad-hoc operational duties as needed.

Your new company
[CONFIDENTIAL SEARCH] A fast-growing and dynamic accounting firm, with a vibrant culture and good work-life balance.

Your new role
As an Accounting Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading the accounting team on client engagements. This includes:

• Overlooking accounting projects
• Team management
• Managing more complex accounting projects/treatments
• Client relationship management

What you'll need to succeed
This role is open to candidates with minimum 5 years of experience in finance, with minimum 3 years team management experience. Good communication and client management exposure will be a bonus.

What you'll get in return
Joining a fast growing and expanding team, with attractive remuneration and growth opportunities.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, please apply and send your CV to Luo Qi at [email protected] to advance forward.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

EA Reg Number: R24119697

EA License number: 07C3924 | Company Registration number: 200609504D

Responsibilities

• Responsible for a portfolio of Trust accounts. The incumbent will perform bookkeeping of all transactions within the stated timeframe and ensuring ongoing accuracy and completeness of financial records for the JTC Trust accounts.
• Responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of unaudited Trust and Underlying Entities financial statements based on agreed template with JTC.
• Ensuring that all relevant bank statements and working papers are appropriately saved within the relevant accounting system.
• Ensuring that all accounting timelines are met and all queries are answered correctly and promptly.
• Liaising with the relevant Trust Officers on missing bank statements, online access and any transactions queries.
• Any other duties as and when assigned by head of department.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of Trust Accounting experience or relevant
• Experienced candidate will be considered for a Senior Executive role and will commensurate with remuneration
• Experience working in Singapore accounting or audit firms.
• Attention-to-detail, careful and precise.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of meeting clients' deadlines.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and influencing skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Solid problem-solving and business sense.
• Knowledge of ViewPoint is a plus.

We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be informed.

Supermom, a fast-growing AI data powerhouse, has a mission to enable parents and families to live better and smarter in Southeast Asia. Boasting one of the largest family communities in Singapore and expanding fast in Indonesia and Malaysia, as well as other SEA countries, we are now seeking an experienced and dynamic Accounting Director to lead our finance team and oversee all aspects of the accounting function.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing a team of finance executives and driving strategic initiatives to optimize financial performance. This role requires strong leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of accounting principles, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. The Accounting Director will play a key role in shaping the financial strategy of the organization and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of finance executives, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to achieve departmental goals and objectives.
• Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency.
• Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes, including financial statement preparation, reconciliations, and analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial plans aligned with organizational objectives.
• Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to senior management to support decision-making and drive business growth.
• Coordinate and facilitate external audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Evaluate and optimize financial systems and processes to streamline operations and enhance productivity.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, regulations, and best practices in accounting and finance, and ensure the organization remains compliant.
• Manage relationships with external stakeholders including auditors, tax authorities, and financial institutions.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the finance team.

Company Culture:

We are a values-driven organization committed to excellence, integrity, and innovation. Our culture is built on collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. As an Accounting Director, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization's success and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional financial performance. Join our team and be part of a dynamic and supportive work environment where your talents and contributions are valued and recognized.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA designation preferred.
• Proven experience (X years) in a leadership role overseeing accounting and finance functions, preferably in a complex organization.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrated experience in managing and developing a team of finance professionals.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a strategic mindset.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate at all levels of the organization.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or similar platforms.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities effectively.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail.
• Continuous learner with a commitment to personal and professional growth.

What do we offer?

• Robust compensation package
• Comprehensive ongoing training and professional development career path programs
• Team-based workplace dynamic with vibrant talent collaborating toward common objectives and goals

AscentiaTax has been a specialised service provider in the market for the past 15 years in providing high quality, responsive compliance and advisory support to tax and accounting matters. As part of our expansion requirements, we need motivated people talent to help build our business and in which we will provide them with the necessary technical training and soft skills to deal with the varied client. We are looking for suitable candidates at the associate level to work on accounting and advisory projects.

The ideal candidate should possess the following:

At least 1 year of accounting experience preferably with a CPA firm in Singapore;

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field; and

Professional qualification as recognised by ISCA or SIATP.

Senior Accounts Executive ( Full Sets )

Salary: $ 3200 - $ 3600 (Depends on Work Experiences)
Working Time: Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm
Working location:Ang Mo Kio

Job Responsibilities

Supervision and Team Management:

• Oversee the daily operations of the accounting department.
• Provide guidance, support, and supervision to accounting staff.
• Leading and motivating the accounting team in order to achieve the set OKR and KPI
• Ensure that team members adhere to accounting principles and company policies.
• Prepare financial forecast for inter-companies billing.
• Work with department heads to align financial goals across the company

Financial Reporting:

• Maintain Full set of accounting records for multiple companies.
• Prepare staff allocation report.
• Work closely with external counterparties for completion of monthly/yearly closing.
• Provide reliable data for cash flow projections.
• Prepare and review quarterly GST reporting.
• Prepare monthly accounting schedule.
• Prepare and review group of month-end closing report to managements.
• Oversee the preparation of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting principles and standards.
• Ensure timely completion of monthly accounts of companies directly under your responsibility and other group of companies handled by accounting staff.

General Ledger Management:

• Oversee general ledger activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Ensure all financial transactions are recorded accurately and on time.
• Reviewing financial statements for accuracy and make adjustments when needed.
• Implement and maintain internal controls to protect company assets.

Compliance and Regulations:

• Stay updated on accounting regulations and ensure the company stays compliant..
• Ensure compliance with local government requirements and timely reporting to relevant regulatory bodies.
• Coordinate with auditors and external consultant on compliance matters.

Process Improvement:

• Identify areas for improvement and increase efficiency in accounting processes.
• Implement best practices to streamline accounting procedures.
• Participate in system upgrades or implementations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by immediate superior.

Job Requirement

• Diploma or Accounting qualifications.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in accounting job, ability to maintain full set of accounts will be an advantage.
• Proficient in MS Excel and common accounting software.

WhatsApp: https://wa.me/6591044149 (Shermaine)

Siah Sze Ming Reg No: R24125414

The Supreme HR Advisory Pte Ltd EA No: 14C7279

Responsibilities

• Responsible for a portfolio of Trust accounts. The incumbent will perform bookkeeping of all transactions within the stated timeframe and ensuring ongoing accuracy and completeness of financial records for the JTC Trust accounts.
• Responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of unaudited Trust and Underlying Entities financial statements based on agreed template with JTC.
• Ensuring that all relevant bank statements and working papers are appropriately saved within the relevant accounting system.
• Ensuring that all accounting timelines are met and all queries are answered correctly and promptly.
• Liaising with the relevant Trust Officers on missing bank statements, online access and any transactions queries.
• Any other duties as and when assigned by head of department.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of Trust Accounting experience or relevant
• Experienced candidate will be considered for a Senior Executive role and will commensurate with remuneration
• Experience working in Singapore accounting or audit firms.
• Attention-to-detail, careful and precise.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of meeting clients' deadlines.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and influencing skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Solid problem-solving and business sense.
• Knowledge of ViewPoint is a plus.

We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be informed.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Responsible for full set of accounts for SMEs clients.
• Supervise junior team members and provide assistance to the Manager to ensure that the required filings and submissions are done within the stipulated timeline (Supervisor/AM)
• Work with the Manager in identifying areas where SOP and the system can be enhanced to reduce manual work and improve productivity.
• Preparation of tax computations, GST computations, accounting treatment and preparation of unaudited financial statements in compliance with relevant governing law.
• Work with external auditors, resolving any accounting or tax related issues for portfolio of clients.
• Communicate with clients independently and provide assistance to juniors in handling complex clients.
• Perform other ad-hoc duties assigned by the Management.

Requirements

• Degree in relevant field, ongoing ACCA, ACCA graduates or equivalent
• At least 3-5 years of relevant experience
• Analytical with good inter-personal skills and enjoys challenges
• Good understanding of corporate governance, regulatory compliance and accounting principles
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel (including VLookup and Pivot Table) advantageous
• Proficient in XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) advantageous
• Proficient in accounting software (MYOB, Quickbooks, Xero etc.) advantageous
• Customer service oriented mindset
• Able to multi-task in a fast moving environment
• Able to focus on timeline and target

Benefits

• Medical & Dental benefits upon confirmation
• Increased annual leave entitlements and birthday leave
• Long service award and cash incentive
• Annual salary review & performance bonus
• Company reward incentives
• Quarterly employee engagement activities
• Free snacks and drinks
• Free monthly company arranged lunch & drinks
• Corporate Individual Mobile Scheme Plans
• Training & Development

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Handle full sets of accounts including reconciliations, payroll, cash flow, month/year end closing, GST and year-end audit schedules for clients.
• Preparation of financial reports and tax (If required)
• Able to work in teams and support the Managers/Team Heads in meeting targets.
• Attend and facilitate (as appropriate) all status meetings, client meetings and client calls.
• Able to communicate effectively with departments and clients to ensure a timely completion of work.
• Other accounting duties or assignments.
• Other ad-hoc duties or assignments.

ESSENTIAL QUALITIES

• Degree in Accountancy/ACCA/CPA/CA or equivalent
• At least 1-3 years of accounting experience, including experience in the related fields
• Meticulous and good analytical skills
• Able to work under pressure and tight deadlines
• IT Savvy and knowledge of accounting software required
• Can work independently with minimum supervision
• Results driven

Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Position title : Audit Associate
Location: Tanjong Pagar
Working Days: 5 days
Working hours : 9 a.m to 6 p.m
Salary : Up to $3500

Requirement

• At least Diploma
• 1-3 years accounts prefer with some audit experience

Job Scope

• Handling of accounting
• Accounting files and financial statements
• Carrying out audit process

Chew Xing Shan Reg No: R22107044

The Supreme HR Advisory Pte Ltd EA No: 14C7279

WhatsApp: +65 83592812 [Shannon]

Alternative Investments Fund Administration - Assistant Vice President, Fund Accounting (Private Equity, Real Estate)

DIVISION / ROLE OVERVIEW

With more than US$1 trillion in assets under administration and over 3,500 employees exclusively focused on alternative asset servicing, State Street delivers industry-leading alternative asset services to clients worldwide. We provide a complete suite of fund accounting, fund administration, corporate administration, risk and credit services to more than 500 clients, including institutional investors, hedge fund, private equity fund and real estate fund managers. Our team of alternative investment professionals has more than 20 years of experience working with leading alpha-generating funds, and combines extensive product expertise with flexible and innovative solutions specifically designed for alternative investments.

An opportunity has become available for suitable candidate to join our Alternative Investment Solutions (AIS) team in Singapore. The primary client account for this role is a leading global fund manager with a growing pan-Asian real estate platform with USD 5 billion of assets in Asia. This role is also expected to support other real estate and private equity funds and clients.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

i) Client Engagement

• Strengthen client relationships. Take ownership of client communication and prompt follow up of service requests
• Manage client expectations. Participate in discussions with both existing clients and prospects
• Ensure the timeliness and accuracy of client deliverables in accordance with agreed service standards
• Coordinate with clients’ internal stakeholders and other service providers including auditors, corporate secretary, law firms, banks and property accountants to ensure smooth service delivery.
• Understand fund agreements and documents. Guide staff on the understanding and application of key terms
• Advise clients on relevant accounting and reporting matters

ii) Service Delivery

• Ensure monthly and quarterly client deliverables meet or exceed clients’ expectation:Prepare/review management accounts, financial statements and other deliverables including NAV calculations, capital call & distribution notices, fee calculations and investor requests
  Coordinate annual audit and tax return preparation with external accounting firms
  Respond to ad hoc client requests and queries promptly
  
• Review fund governing agreements and offering memorandums to ensure alignment of operational and accounting procedures
• Prepare and maintain robust operational processes and internal controls in accordance with State Street policies

iii) Management

• Manage staff to successful and timely completion of client deliverables.
• Set goals and career development plans for direct reports in accordance with State Street’s performance planning process. Provide regular feedback and guidance to develop staff
• Manage the quality of deliverables from offshore centers of excellence
• Coordinate effectively with various internal service teams on client deliverables
• Oversee the risk management and compliance of accounting processes.
• Initiate and manage ongoing process improvement
• Coordinate with other global locations on corporate initiatives and deliverables

iv) Other Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage special client and corporate projects
• Internal reporting

ATTRIBUTES AND SKILLS

• Strong knowledge of private equity and real estate fund accounting
• Strong client relations and team management skills
• Team player with a proactive and positive approach to work
• Hands-on, meticulous and resourceful
• Problem solving and technical skills to handle complex transactions and structures
• Organizational and project management skills to multi-task in a fast paced environment
• Familiarity with Investran would be viewed favorably
• Proficient in Microsoft Office with advanced MS Excel skills.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Degree in accountancy. Professional accounting qualification
• 10 years of accounting experience including with private equity and/or real estate funds, part of which must have been in a managerial role.
• Sound knowledge of FRS/IFRS.
• Prior process improvement and system implementation experience would be viewed favorably.

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Vice President to join our Alternative Investment Solutions team. This is your opportunity to join a global leader in financial services providing services to some of the world's most sophisticated institutions.

You will manage a reinsurance accounting and claims portfolio and supports the accounting operations within the Reinsurance CFO unit. This includes the responsibility for clients and complex reinsurance accounting and claims handling topics.

Based in Singapore on a 6 months' contract, you will actively contribute to process improvement and simplification initiatives (within the department and across different departments and interfaces) and participates in Quality Assurance (QA), quarter-closing activities and other special projects within the Group.

Your job:

Key Tasks:

• Provide leadership to staff in reinsurance accounting, technical accounting, claims handling and verifying completed work
• Enter and update complex treaties/losses
• Assist the manager with his/her disciplinary responsibilities
• Assume overall responsibility for the work area of the staff she or he supervises
• Support client discussions in the area of accounting and claims handling issues
• Help with or assuming a topic and process owner role in Reinsurance Accounting (if necessary on a global level)
• Contribute actively to and/or leading cross-unit projects and working groupsTransferring know-how, providing training within the unit (including in the International Organisation), and/or in the context of speaker activity for specialist reinsurance and Reinsurance Accounting topics (holding internal and external training courses – also in foreign languages where applicable).

Control Functions:

• Supervise and monitor a sub-team within the Regional Middle Office Centre
• Ensure consistency of account settlement and claims handling in the unit
• Systematically implement process simplification and optimisation
• Ensure, keep track of and further developing active portfolio management observing the QA guidelines
• Proactively monitor key performance indicators (overdue balances, unmatched cash, etc.) for the portfolio/markets responsible
• Prepare and perform accounting reviews at external clients’ place

Your profile:

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field, with at least 5 years' relevant experience in Reinsurance Accounting and Claims handling
• Understanding of the interdependencies of Reinsurance Accounting Global Processes and Global Rules
• Understanding of the internal control systems and the effects of compliance provisions, and an ability to provide concrete suggestions

Associate

• Working Hours: 5 Days [9am - 6pm]
• Salary: $2,800 - $3,500
• Location: Commonwealth

Requirements:

• Preferably 1 year of working experience in accounting, audit, corporate or individual insolvency and/or restructuring space.
• Possess a Diploma or Degree in Accountancy and/or ACCA // Business Administration or equivalent

Jobs Scope:

• Preparation of documents for conflict checks.
• Liaising with clients on the documents required.
• Performing an analysis on the historical and current financial performance of the clients.
• Performing a review of historical transactions.
• Investigating the cause of the insolvency.
• Assisting in the preparation of cash flow projections and assessing the validity of the assumptions adopted, taking into account the liquidity constraints / requirements of the client.
• Liaising with government bodies such as CPFB, IRAS, MOM and CPFB.
• Liaising with various stakeholders in the administration of various forms of corporate insolvency and restructuring engagements (such as judicial management, liquidation and receivers and managers) including dealing with creditors’ queries, recovering and realizing assets and fulfilling the statutory obligations of the administrators.
• Familiarising themselves with the prevailing insolvency laws.
• Assisting the Directors and Managers on the administrative aspect of the engagements such as time reporting, preparation of the Bill of Cost, documentation tracking etc.

Chew Xing Shan Reg No: R22107044

The Supreme HR Advisory Pte Ltd EA No: 14C7279

WhatsApp: +65 83592812 [Shannon]

Job Description

• To provide high quality service deliverables to corporate clients. You shall need to ensure that all deliverables are met, and the client’s expectations are managed and met on a day to day basis.
• This entails reviewing all financial statements, management accounts, GST returns and XBRL financial statements.
• Managing a portfolio of clients ensuring the smooth running of day to day relationship with clients and consistent delivery of client reporting/ information accurately and on time.
• Liaise with the auditors and regulatory authorities i.e. ACRA, IRAS.
  

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant (CPA or equivalent) or qualified by experience
• At least 4 - 5 years relevant experience
• Experience of managing service operations and client deliverables
• Experience of managing an effective team
• Experience in the preparation and review of financial accounts and GST returns
• Excellent organizational, prioritization and interpersonal skills
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills with particular focus on Excel skills and Xero accounting software
• ‘Can do’ attitude with the ability to cope to tight deadlines, working under pressure and leading by example
• Experience working in outsourcing environment
  

Responsibilities

• Responsible for a portfolio of Trust accounts. The incumbent will perform bookkeeping of all transactions within the stated timeframe and ensuring ongoing accuracy and completeness of financial records for the JTC Trust accounts.
• Responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of unaudited Trust and Underlying Entities financial statements based on agreed template with JTC.
• Ensuring that all relevant bank statements and working papers are appropriately saved within the relevant accounting system.
• Ensuring that all accounting timelines are met and all queries are answered correctly and promptly.
• Liaising with the relevant Trust Officers on missing bank statements, online access and any transactions queries.
• Any other duties as and when assigned by head of department.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of Trust Accounting experience or relevant
• Experienced candidate will be considered for a Senior Executive role and will commensurate with remuneration
• Experience working in Singapore accounting or audit firms.
• Attention-to-detail, careful and precise.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of meeting clients' deadlines.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and influencing skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Solid problem-solving and business sense.
• Knowledge of ViewPoint is a plus.

We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be informed.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for a portfolio of Trust accounts. The incumbent will perform bookkeeping of all transactions within the stated timeframe and ensuring ongoing accuracy and completeness of financial records for the JTC Trust accounts.
• Responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of unaudited Trust and Underlying Entities financial statements based on agreed template with JTC.
• Ensuring that all relevant bank statements and working papers are appropriately saved within the relevant accounting system.
• Ensuring that all accounting timelines are met and all queries are answered correctly and promptly.
• Liaising with the relevant Trust Officers on missing bank statements, online access and any transactions queries.
• Any other duties as and when assigned by head of department.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of Trust Accounting experience or relevant
• Experienced candidate will be considered for a Senior Executive role and will commensurate with remuneration
• Experience working in Singapore accounting or audit firms.
• Attention-to-detail, careful and precise.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of meeting clients' deadlines.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and influencing skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Solid problem-solving and business sense.
• Knowledge of ViewPoint is a plus.

We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be informed.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare internal management reports including daily monitoring, report calculations, and daily regulatory database updates.
• Generate Head Office reports and schedules required for Head Office auditors.
• Compile MAS regulatory reports (e.g., MAS 610, MAS 649, MAS 758, MAS 640) and respond to inquiries related to these reports.
• Liaise with the company's tax agent to provide relevant tax information and review submitted data to ensure accurate and compliant tax filings.
• Coordinate with external auditors, providing necessary data and ensuring the company's annual report is properly disclosed.
• Process staff claims and daily operating expenses payments.
• Prepare accounting schedules, including the Fixed Assets Register and Operating Expenses (OPEX) listing.
• Prepare and post journal entries in the accounting system.
• Provide other administrative support as needed.

Requirements:

• Degree in Finance & Accounting with minimum 3 years financial and accounting experience in banks
• Proficient in MS Excel is essential
• Meticulous and good team player
• Proficiency in written and spoken English and Chinese as incumbent is required to liaise with colleagues in from mainland China.

** This Singapore-based position is opened to Singaporeans only.

Email: [email protected]

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

GMP Technologies (S) Pte Ltd | EA Licence: 11C3793 | Nurul Amirah | Registration No: R22108940