Join us as a Singapore apprentice and embark on a journey with our one-year apprenticeship programme in the dynamic banking and financial industry. The Apprenticeship Track is under the Polytechnic Talent for Finance Scheme which aims to provide polytechnic graduates an alternative pathway to take on university graduate-equivalent roles through rotations, training and mentorship. If you’re a motivated individual with a passion for finance and a drive to learn, this programme is the gateway to an exciting career in banking.

What you will experience:

• Rotations: Gain hands-on experience and develop expertise in Finance
• Real-World Learning: Work on projects, collaborate with seasoned professionals, and make a meaningful impact from day one.
• Mentorship & Training: Benefit from dedicated mentorship by industry leaders and participate in training sessions to build technical and soft skills
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers, professionals, and leaders across the organization to expand your professional network.

Programme period: June 2025 – May 2026

What we are looking for:

• Diploma students with anticipated graduation date in May 2025 or Diploma graduates with no more than 2 years work experience at start of programme
• Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task
• Able to prioritise work assignments
• Able to communicate effectively with internal staff and counterparts
• Good time management and strong follow-through skills
• Has and will continue to have the right to work in Singapore

Ready to apply?

Visit search.jobs.barclays to learn more about our opportunities and apply.

Purpose of the role

To provide financial expertise and support to various departments and business units within the organisation by the gathering, analysis and interpretation of financial data to inform investment decisions, assess financial risks, and support strategic planning.

Accountabilities

• Evaluation of investment opportunities and potential risks through in-depth research on companies, industries and market trends, and preparation of investment recommendations and reports for investment committees.
• Preparation of short-term and long-term financial forecasts to inform strategic planning and decision making.
• Monitoring financial risks and provision of regular reports to senior colleagues and the board of directors.
• Collection, analysis and interpretation of financial data to prepare financial reports, dashboards and presentations conveying financial insights for stakeholders.

Analyst Expectations

• To meet the needs of stakeholders/ customers through operational excellence and customer service
• Perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard
• No people leadership roles at this grade.
• Execute work requirements as identified in processes and procedures, collaborating with and impacting on the work of team members.
• Identify escalation of policy breaches as required.
• Take responsibility for customer service and operational execution tasks.
• Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct.
• Gain and maintain an understanding of own role, how the team integrates to achieve overall objectives, alongside knowledge of the work of other teams within the function.
• Work within well-defined procedures that may involve a variety of work routines.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the procedures.
• Evaluate and select the appropriate alternatives from defined options.
• Make judgements based on the analysis of factual information.
• Build relationships with stakeholders and customers to identify and address their needs, in support of a smooth operating process, handling sensitive issues as required.

All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.

Smartkarma is hiring a Finance and Business Operations Analyst to optimize and enhance our finance, sales support, and operational processes.

About Smartkarma

Smartkarma is a leading data and insights platform empowering global investors, corporates, and financial decision-makers with actionable intelligence. We deliver premium market research, data, and analytics to drive informed decision-making in a rapidly evolving financial landscape. Join our dynamic team to contribute to a culture of innovation and excellence.

About the Role

We are looking for a numerically adept, tech-savvy, and highly proactive Finance & Business Operations Analyst to join our team. Reporting directly to the Finance Leadership, you will play a critical role in streamlining and accelerating processes across finance, sales, business growth, and operations. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, a methodical problem-solving approach, and a commitment to meeting deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

Finance

• Collaborate with the Finance team to improve the efficiency of key financial processes.
• Support Finance Leadership in managing vendor relationships and payments.
• Liaise with corporate secretaries, auditors, and tax vendors to assist CXOs and the Board.
• Prepare accurate, timely reports to inform strategic management decisions.
• Oversee systems related to talent management and staff benefits.

Business Operations

• Work closely with Sales and Account Management to:
  • Manage operational aspects of key accounts, including deal management, invoicing, and commission tracking.
  • Oversee end-to-end operations for house accounts.

Culture and Engagement

• Contribute to a positive workplace culture by organizing engaging social events, including town halls, monthly birthday celebrations, and team-building activities.

About You

Qualifications & Experience

• Previous experience in finance, business operations, or a related field.
• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting (preferred).

Skills & Attributes

• Tech-savvy with strong commercial awareness.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, including concise writing and presentation abilities.
• A collaborative team player who works effectively across all organizational levels.
• A self-starter with creative problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in a fintech company or high-growth startup is a plus.

Why Join Smartkarma?

• Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive health coverage.
• Flexible Work: Benefit from a supportive work-from-home policy promoting work-life balance.
• Career Growth: Advance your career in a dynamic, innovative fintech environment.

If you're passionate about finance and business operations, thrive in dynamic settings, and want to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and join the Smartkarma team!

JOB SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, the Finance Analyst will work together with the Singapore Finance Team and Asia Shared Service Centre (SSC) to support the Singapore business by managing the day-to-day finance operations, delivering insightful timely analysis and other financial planning needs.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
    
•    Responsible for submission of timely, accurate and commercially-focused Budget, Forecast and 3 Year Planning for Singapore, in line with agreed templates and timetables 
•    Identify and timely report risks and opportunities for the business by monitoring Sales Pacing and cost spending closely
•    Update commentary highlights concisely, anticipating and addressing potential questions in advance with supporting analysis as appropriate
•    Provide Business Partner support to event team
•    Monthly P&L actual review and working with SSC for month end. This will include:
-    Ensure revenue and costs are recorded correctly, and intercompany billings are performed
-    Compliance in accordance to Group guidelines and timely release of accruals, if any.
•    Build necessary financial / management reports from appropriate systems for review and analysis purpose
•    Intercompany review for Singapore incl. agreements, invoicing, resolving mismatches and cash settlements
•    Liaise with auditors for Government Grants audit
•    Manage and review GST submission, Corporate Secretarial related matters and completion of Government Surveys for the Company
•    Handle audit, tax and financial statements related matters
•    Ad hoc queries / requests from stakeholders (Group/Division, Management, Business Partners etc)
 

The Company

Our client is a large MNC within the shipping industry, with a history of more than 100 years. They are currently looking to hire a Finance Operations Analyst to join them.

The Role

The successful incumbent will work closely with the finance team and will be responsible for finance, operations and admin activities. Tasks include analysis of terminal and port costs, reconciliation, variance and trend analysis, cost control, AP, AR as well as month end closing. There will be calculation of terminal costs, resolving discrepancies, reporting, liaison with treasury team on banker’s guarantee, issuance of PO, processing of invoices, costs recovery, posting of journals, accruals, annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting.

Your Profile

To be successful in this role, you should possess minimum qualification of a Diploma in Finance and Accounting, well versed in accounting concepts and bring along with you 1-2 years of accounting experience. You are analytical, a quick thinker, with high attention to details. You are organized and have a willingness to learn, with good communication skills and the ability to work with tight deadlines.

Apply Today

Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number SK13143643, by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

EA Licence no.: 07C5595 | Susan Koh EA Registration no.: R1107882

Job Description

• Understanding the business requirement from stakeholder and converting the requirement in to functional document.
• Ensure deliverables meet business requirements
• Document and communicate functionally.
• Ensure all support or project activities are in compliance to the quality assurance, audit specification, internal controls and standards.
• Provide up- to- date and accurate relevant documentation of changes, fixes, upgrades, enhancements of supported applications and implementation procedures in accordance to established standards.

Requirements

• Have worked in Finance domain and have understanding of Financial Statement,P&L, banking products and Trade Finance.
• Good communication skills & able to work with minimal supervision
• Continuously resolving a minor or major of technical requests, inquiries, bug fixes and complaints
• SQL-Should be able to read and write code.
• Experience in Audit/Regulatory Reporting.
• Experience in Agile based development.

EA Number: 11C4879

about the company

Our client is headquartered in Singapore and has strong regional presence across the globe.

about the job

In this role, you will support the Senior Finance Manager in collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure daily operations of projects are allocated and budgeted accordingly, you will also manage the financial analysis of the department and overall advise the best cost structure for the internal IT team.

skills and experience required

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor Degree in Accountancy or its equivalent and come with a year of experience in financial planning & analysis. Prior exposure in supporting IT stakeholders is advantageous. You may look forward to working with a dynamic organization which offers hybrid working arrangement.

(EA: 94C3609/ R22104071)

Reporting to the Head of SPSI, Global Consumer Financial Services, you will provide support to the Sales Performance team to deliver seamless day-to-day reporting/ MIS requirements. There is a steep learning curve to understand the processes.

Your key responsibilities will include:

· Provide accurate and timely support for daily sales performance reporting and ad-hoc MI requests for sales strategic planning / forecast.

· Understand operational flow and identify key operational risk areas.

· Document procedure changes to ensure that as an organization we are audit compliant.

· Assist with the day-to-day activities for Sales Performance.

· Assist with data analysis, data validation and feature engineering for Raw datasets.

· Assist with User Acceptance Test (when required).

· Analyse the performance data to come up with insights for senior management.

· Develop forecasting models using predictive analytics techniques for the prediction of Sales across various channels.

Qualifications

· Minimum Diploma in a quantitative discipline – Finance / Accountancy / Economics/ Data Analytics with minimum of 1-2 years related working experience.

· Good technical skills (MS Excel, MS Access, SQL, VBA, Python).

· Data Warehousing knowledge will be an advantage.

· Possess professional maturity and results orientation.

· Good communication skills

· Some business partnering experience will be beneficial.

· Ability to work effectively under pressure, multi-task and possess the drive to learn

· Data management experience will be advantageous.

• Position: Senior Finance Analyst
• Salary: $6,000 - $8,000 + 14-15 Days AL + Bonus
• 5 Working Days, 9am-6pm
• Changi South (Between Tanah Merah / Simei / Expo MRT)

Broadcasting service provider in East Singapore, company's details will disclosure once shortlisted.

Requirements:

• FPA (Financial Planning & Analysis) for at least the recent 3 years.
• Experience with forecasting, budgeting / financial planning and support the department heads in business partnering, ensure expenses are justified and push back if expenses are not Logical.
• Being comfortable with handling large datasets on Excel. Financial Modelling and cleaning up data. Working on business cases and forecast based on business case.
• Need to have a very commercial / business mindset on saving money & expand profits.

Responsibilities

Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop annual budgets and forecasts.
• Assist in the prepare on of budget guidelines, assumptions, and templates.
• Review and analyse budget proposals, identifying risks and opportunities.
• Monitor budget performance, prepare variance reports, and provide explanations for budget deviations.

Financial Analysis and Reporting:

• Gather and analyse financial data to assess the company's financial performance and identify areas of improvement.
• Prepare financial reports, including budget vs. actuals analysis, variance analysis, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Monitor and track financial metrics, such as profitability, liquidity, and other ratios, and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Manage Capex process including budget, commitment and actual tracking with variance analysis.
• Support cashflow management.

Financial Modelling and Decision Support:

• Build financial models to support strategic initiatives, investment decisions, and scenario analysis.
• Evaluate the financial feasibility and potential return on investment (ROI) of new projects or business ventures.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to stakeholders based on financial modelling and analysis.

Financial Systems and Process Improvement:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to improve financial systems and processes.
• Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency enhancements.
• Participate in the implementation and testing of financial systems and tools.

Other ad hoc duties as assigned.

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⭕ Cheong Kar Chun ⭕ Team Manager ⭕ R1980386

⭕ The Supreme HR Advisory ⭕ 14C7279

Position: Senior Finance Analyst

Salary: $6,000 - $8,000 + 14-15 Days AL + Bonus

5 Working Days, 9am-6pm

Changi South (Between Tanah Merah / Simei / Expo MRT)

Qualifications:

•  Degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field.
•  At least 3-5 years’ experience as a Financial Analyst or in a similar financial role.
•  Solid understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and financial statement analysis.
•  Proficiency in financial modelling, forecasting, and analysis using spreadsheets and financial software (e.g., Excel, financial databases).

Responsibilties

Budgeting and Forecasting:

•  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop annual budgets and forecasts.
•  Assist in the prepare on of budget guidelines, assumptions, and templates.
•  Review and analyse budget proposals, identifying risks and opportunities.
•  Monitor budget performance, prepare variance reports, and provide explanations for budget deviations.
• Financial Analysis and Reporting:
•  Gather and analyse financial data to assess the company's financial performance and identify areas of improvement.
•  Prepare financial reports, including budget vs. actuals analysis, variance analysis, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
•  Monitor and track financial metrics, such as profitability, liquidity, and other ratios, and provide recommendations for improvement.
•  Manage Capex process including budget, commitment and actual tracking with variance analysis.
•  Support cashflow management.
• Financial Modelling and Decision Support:
•  Build financial models to support strategic initiatives, investment decisions, and scenario analysis.
•  Evaluate the financial feasibility and potential return on investment (ROI) of new projects or business ventures.
•  Provide financial insights and recommendations to stakeholders based on financial modelling and analysis.
• Financial Systems and Process Improvement:
•  Collaborate with stakeholders to improve financial systems and processes.
•  Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency enhancements.
•  Participate in the implementation and testing of financial systems and tools.
• Other ad hoc duties as assigned

Chin Wai Loon Reg No: R24121618

The Supreme Hr Advisory Pte Ltd EA No: 14C7279

The Role

We are seeking an Investment Analyst based in Schonfeld Singapore office to provide integrated investment advice to Portfolio Manager. This person should be a team player with excellent communication skills, computer proficiency and high level of professionalism and familiar with Taiwan investment markets and technology sector.

What you’ll do

- Assist portfolio manager on investment research, financial statement analysis covering Asia Pacific including Taiwan market

- Ensure knowledge of entire investment solution suite, recommend investment solutions to Portfolio Manager;

- Prepare meeting materials; generate research materials – proprietary, economic commentary and Bloomberg etc. as needed

- Review exceptions and recommend strategy to resolve exceptions; and

- other tasks or projects as required.

What you’ll bring

What you need:

- A minimum of 7-10 years’ experience in the role of investment industry (such as Investment banks, Hedge Fund or Private Equity)

- In-depth knowledge in investment with focus on Taiwan equity market is a must

- Proven track record in particular with industrial knowledge or experience on financial,technology sector equities will be a strong plus

- Proficient in Python programming;

- Degree or above in computer Science, computer engineering or related disciplines; and

- Business fluent English

About the Role

The Medical Writer and Analyst positions are ideal for those with experience in scientific research and for enthusiastic recent graduates in the sciences who are seeking the opportunity to be part of a growing team. You will be based in our Singapore office working in our Asia-Pacific team, as well as collaborating with colleagues from our UK and US teams.

Medical Writers and Analysts work on projects involving the detailed analysis of data from clinical trials and the assimilation and creative presentation of this analysis in different formats including posters, slide sets, value dossiers, reports and peer-reviewed publications. These deliverables are used directly by our clients in communication with external stakeholders instrumental to the successful uptake of novel therapies. The work is structured on a project-by-project basis and you will usually be working on several projects in different disease areas at any one time.

You will work in project teams alongside experienced colleagues in both the Singapore UK and US offices who provide one-to-one training in the technical aspects of the role, including project management and effective client communication. Delivering project work requires close collaboration with clients and, following a successful induction period, you will increasingly engage in teleconferences and face-to-face meetings with external stakeholders.

Positions are available for those looking for an entry-level role as well as those with some prior experience. We are looking for ambitious individuals with the potential to progress rapidly into more senior roles involving greater project management and client responsibility.

Requirements

We are looking for individuals who are collaborative, self-motivated and enthusiastic, with a passion for scientific writing and an interest in providing a great service to clients. Positions are available for those looking for an entry-level role in the field as well as those with some prior experience.

Essential requirements for the role are:

• A degree level or higher qualification in a scientific discipline (minimum CAP or GPA 4/5 or equivalent). We welcome applications from candidates with a diverse range of specialisms, including but not limited to; biology, chemistry, pharmacy and medicine
• An excellent written and spoken fluency in English in order to deliver high quality scientific materials in English for clients in the Asia-Pacific region
• An ability to communicate scientific materials clearly in both written and oral form
• An excellent understanding of and ability to apply scientific concepts
• A close attention to detail
• An aptitude for and experience of scientific writing which could include dissertations, research summaries, lab reports, poster or oral presentations, peer-reviewed scientific publications, book chapters, grant applications, regulatory documents, and articles for websites or student magazines
• A competency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• An exceptional level of organisational skills and the ability to effectively manage your time and meet deadlines

No previous experience in this sector is necessary, but you should display a genuine interest in healthcare and an eagerness to learn about new areas of clinical science. Applicants with higher-level qualifications in a scientific discipline are welcomed but this is not a requirement.

Rapsodo is a Sports Technology company with offices in the USA, Singapore, Turkey, and Japan. We develop sports analytics products that are data-driven, portable, and easy to use, empowering athletes at all skill levels to analyze and improve their performance. From Major League Baseball star pitchers to Golf tour players, athletes worldwide use Rapsodo technology to up their game. Trusted by coaches and players from youth to professionals, Rapsodo provides real-time insights for all-time performance.

We are innovative, focused, and rapidly growing. We are continuously looking for team players who will stop at nothing to deliver state-of-the-art solutions as part of Team Rapsodo. Join our dynamic and growing team as a Finance Intern, where you'll play a pivotal role in supporting key initiatives in finance and gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of financial operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Accounts Payable activities in Singapore and Japan.
• Assist with the processing of vendor invoices.
• Support payment runs for various modes of payment.
• Help with bank clearing and vendor reconciliations.
• Contribute to the preparation of year-end audit schedules.
• Assist with statutory filing obligations and responding to queries from auditors.
• Provide support in reviewing and validating refunds or reimbursements.

• Pursuing a Diploma or Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in financial data analysis.
• Handles tasks independently and within a tight deadline.
• Can-do attitude, driven and passionate about work
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• A keen eye for detail and desire to probe further into data

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure that billings and costs/expenses are properly and accurately taken up into the accounting system
• Work with or follow up with other departments and overseas subsidiaries on accounting matters
• Ensure that the monthly financial reports for local entities are prepared and submitted timely
• Reconciling banks, payables, and receivables
• Handle monthly closing of local entities’ accounts
• Assist Finance Manager with quarterly consolidation work, corporate tax, and XBRL
  Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications Requirements:

• CAT qualification / Diploma in Accounting / ACCA or equivalent
• Meticulous, results-oriented, and independent
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Organised, resourceful, able to multitask
• Ability to communicate with staff at all levels
• Knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS), GST and Corporate Tax is a plus

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

• Develop and implement financial plans, budgets, and forecasts aligned with the organization's strategic goals.
• Conduct financial analysis to assess the company's performance, identify trends, and forecast future financial outcomes.
• Provide insights and recommendations to senior management based on financial analysis.
• Prepare and present accurate and timely financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations in financial reporting.
• Communicate financial performance and key metrics to stakeholders, including senior management, investors, and board members.
• Identify and assess financial risks facing the organization, such as market risks, credit risks, and operational risks.
• Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate financial risks and protect the organization's assets.
• Monitor risk exposures and implement controls to manage risk effectively.
• Manage cash flow to ensure liquidity and meet financial obligations.
• Monitor cash balances, cash forecasts, and cash flow projections.
• Implement strategies to optimize cash flow, such as managing receivables and payables effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure that billings and costs/expenses are properly and accurately taken up into the accounting system
• Work with or follow up with other departments and overseas subsidiaries on accounting matters
• Ensure that the monthly financial reports for local entities are prepared and submitted timely
• Reconciling banks, payables, and receivables
• Handle monthly closing of local entities’ accounts
• Assist Finance Manager with quarterly consolidation work, corporate tax, and XBRL
  Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications Requirements:

• CAT qualification / Diploma in Accounting / ACCA or equivalent
• Meticulous, results-oriented, and independent
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Organised, resourceful, able to multitask
• Ability to communicate with staff at all levels
• Knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS), GST and Corporate Tax is a plus

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure that billings and costs/expenses are properly and accurately taken up into the accounting system
• Work with or follow up with other departments and overseas subsidiaries on accounting matters
• Ensure that the monthly financial reports for local entities are prepared and submitted timely
• Reconciling banks, payables, and receivables
• Handle monthly closing of local entities’ accounts
• Assist Finance Manager with quarterly consolidation work, corporate tax, and XBRL
  Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications Requirements:

• CAT qualification / Diploma in Accounting / ACCA or equivalent
• Understand and interpret the Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS), GST and Corporate Tax
• Meticulous, results-oriented, and independent
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Organised, resourceful, able to multitask
• Able to communicate with staff at all levels
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changes

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Financial Planning and Analysis:

• Develop and oversee financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes.
  • Conduct variance analysis and provide actionable insights to improve financial performance.

2. Accounting and Reporting:

• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in compliance with local and international accounting standards.
  • Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing activities.

3. Treasury and Cash Flow Management:

• Monitor cash flow, optimize working capital, and ensure adequate liquidity for business operations.
• Manage relationships with banks and financial institutions to support trade finance and other banking needs.

4. Internal Controls and Compliance:

• Establish and maintain robust internal control systems to safeguard company assets.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, statutory requirements, and company policies.

5. Team Leadership and Collaboration:

• Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and regional offices to align financial strategies with business goals.

6. Audit and Risk Management:

• Coordinate with internal and external auditors to ensure smooth audit processes.
• Identify and mitigate financial risks, ensuring the company’s financial health and sustainability.

7. Strategic Contributions:

• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making and business growth initiatives.

Requirements:

1. Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional certifications (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CFA) are highly preferred.
• Minimum of 5-8 years of relevant experience in finance and accounting, with at least 2-3 years in a managerial role.

2. Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards (e.g., IFRS) and tax regulations.
• Proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting tools.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.

3. Industry Experience:

• Prior experience in international trade, commodities, or logistics sectors is a strong advantage.

4. Soft Skills:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and multicultural environment.

-Develop and oversee financial plans, budgets, and forecasts in alignment with the organization's strategic goals and objectives. Analyze financial data and trends to provide insights and recommendations for improving financial performance.

-Prepare and analyze financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and variance analysis. Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

-Identify financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. This may involve assessing market risks, credit risks, liquidity risks, and operational risks, and implementing risk management practices and controls.

-Manage the organization's investment portfolio, including evaluating investment opportunities, conducting financial analysis, and making recommendations for investment decisions. Monitor investment performance and adjust strategies as needed.

-Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets, prevent fraud, and ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial information. Develop and enforce financial policies and procedures to maintain compliance and mitigate risks.

-Analyze costs and expenses to identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements. Develop cost management strategies and monitor cost performance against budgetary targets.

-Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making and business planning. Collaborate with senior management to develop long-term financial strategies and initiatives.

The role involves managing all financial activities of the company, shaping its financial strategy and ensuring sound financial planning. This includes evaluating the company’s financial performance, managing risks and identifying new investment opportunities for product expansion verticals.

Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee all financial operations within the organization.
• Lead financial planning efforts by analysing performance and assessing risks.
• Maintain constant awareness of the company’s financial position and take preventive actions when needed.
• Supervise and complete the periodic closing of financial accounts.
• Conduct financial analysis, forecasting and provide reports to senior management.
• Set targets for and oversee all accounting and finance personnel.
• Develop and implement the company-wide budget strategy.
• Collaborate with the investment team to make strategic financial decisions aimed at increasing profits and minimising losses.
• Ensure that financial systems are compliant, robust and support both current operations and future growth.
• Interpret financial data and present insights through reports and presentations to the board and executive team.
• Stay updated on market trends and make informed financial decisions accordingly.
• Offer strategic financial planning advice to upper management for long-term business growth.

Education/Qualification:
• Master’s degree in accounting, finance, business law, international business or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as MSc/MBA, CPA, CMA, ACCA, or CFA are required.

Experience & Knowledge:
• 10-15 years of post-qualification experience.
• Prior experience in technology/ wealth or venture capital industries.
• Extensive senior-level accountancy experience, including directorship and board reporting.
• Comprehensive understanding of corporate finance and accounting principles, laws and best practices.
• Expertise in areas like receivables, payables, payroll and treasury functions.
• Proven experience managing a team responsible for accounting functions within an organization.
• Familiarity with accounting practices for advanced technology businesses.
• Experience in project-based accounting and finance business partnering.
• Knowledge of intellectual property (IP) development accounting and capitalisation rules for IP/intangible assets.
• Mastery of IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards).

Cogoport is the leading & fastest growing B2B tech organization disrupting the logistics space. We are here to simplify freight movement for businesses across the globe. Our business model is based on principles of aggregation and integration of services. We do this by providing digital and technology enabled solutions that enable freight to move faster, cheaper, and more efficiently from point to point.

International Trade can be complicated at times and every day brings new challenges and opportunities to learn. When we simplify international trade, it empowers and affects every human being on the face of this earth. Seven billion people - one common problem.

As a part of Cogoport, you will get an opportunity to be a part of industry-wide revolution in the world of shipping and logistics by collaborating with other brilliant minds to resolve real world on-ground challenges. You will have a direct impact on the revenue and profitability growth for the organization.

Role:

We are looking for hiring a Finance Manager in our team, who should have a natural analytical way of thinking and be able to identify problems and opportunities within a function and ultimately provide solutions that help achieve the business' goals.

Location: Singapore

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the operational finance functions within the organization.

• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls to ensure efficient financial operations.

• Monitor financial performance and provide analysis, insights, and recommendations to senior management.

• Manage financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational decisions with financial data and analysis.

• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.

• Identify areas for process improvement and implement best practices in operational finance.

• Review a variety of areas including operations metrices, revenue and profitability metrices, and financing metrices

• Suggest changes to senior management using analytics to support your recommendations. Actively participate in the implementation of approved changes

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree from any of the elite colleges & MBA in Finance is preferred

• 0-5 years of work experience in the relevant field

• Understanding of financial statements, cost / management accounting (understanding of KPIs)

• Ability to model financial statements

• Should be detail oriented, analytical, and inquisitive

• Should have excellent analytical & problem-solving skills

Cogoport is an equal opportunity employer. We are a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and respected at work.

• Handle full set of accounts.
• General accounting tasks such as bank reconciliation.
• Liaise with operational staff on sales and cash receipt reports.
• Must be proficient Microsoft Excel
• Salary commensurate with experience.
• Ad hoc duties assigned by the reporting officer.

Our client is an established global company in the marine and offshore industry, who is looking to start up a new corporate office in Singapore.

As the Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal role to deliver critical financial insights to Senior Management.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the full spectrum of general accounting and record of financial transactions
• Ensure timely delivery of financial and management reporting of group consolidation, cash flow, budget and forecast.
• Oversee the preparation of key financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
• Oversee the full controllership ensuring accordance with FRS and financial policies. Oversee yearly financial audits to ensure all local tax filings are completed correctly.
• Responsible for financial and statutory reporting to ensure timely monthly closing and compliance to corporate governance and local regulations
• Partner and coordinate closely with global Finance counterparts to prepare cash projections, financial and operational reports for insights to senior management
• Set up and maintain internal controls and processes

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, with Chartered Accountant Certification
• At least 7 to 10 years of finance experience, with prior experience in consolidation of accounts and knowledge of local tax regulations
• Excellent communicator with great interpersonal skills, and able to interact with stakeholders across different levels.
• Dynamic and adaptable to work in a newly setup environment
• Ability to work independently with regional and global counterparts

To apply, please visit www.gmprecruit.com.
To learn more about this opportunity, please contact XinYi at [email protected].

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

GMP Recruitment Services (S) Pte Ltd | EA Licence: 09C3051 | EA Personnel: XinYi | Registration No: R1328898

We are looking for a self-driven and experienced Finance Manager or Senior Finance Manager for one of our shipping clients. This role oversees the financial operations of the company and its subsidiaries, managing reporting, compliance, cash flow, and audits. It ensures the preparation of accurate financial statements, supports banking and credit processes, and provides analysis for senior management. The ideal candidate should hold ACCA or CA certifications and have at least 5 years of relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the financial operations of the organization and its regional entities.
• Lead and oversee a team of accountants.
• Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of management accounts and financial reports.
• Oversee balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring they are completed and reviewed within deadlines.
• Prepare annual financial statements for designated entities.
• Act as the main liaison for statutory and internal audits.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and manage cash flow to facilitate timely payments.
• Oversee submissions for credit lines and financing facilities.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Treasury, and maintain banking relationships.
• Provide support to relevant teams, including operations, credit, and legal.
• Conduct performance evaluations and offer constructive feedback to team members.
• Develop ad-hoc analyses and reports for leadership as required.
• Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, or a related discipline; advanced qualifications such as ACCA or CA are highly desirable.
• 5-7 years of relevant professional experience.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics is a plus.
• Demonstrated expertise in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage and mentor a finance team.

To apply, please send your CV to [email protected] .

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Thank you for your understanding!

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the origination, business development, execution and marketing of private equity investment opportunities (originated from both investors and aspiring companies / issuers)
• Primary responsibilities will include preparation and review of marketing materials, review of key transaction documents for the financing or investment in end clients, including pitch books, investment memorandum, marketing presentations.
• Development of various types of financial models to validate debt and equity investment or financing structures.
• Undertake and perform valuation, compile research materials and perform both quantitative and qualitative analysis on markets, companies and industries.
• Actively lead in the development of relationships with other financial partners in the region, and assist in generating leads and relationships with new and existing clients in order to expand the business.
• Affinity for current events, critical issues, and relevant news.

Requirement:

• Demonstrated track record of successful transactions for HKEX IPOs as a principal officer/Deal execution/private equity funds and/or direct equity investments in developing markets
• Possess at least 7 years of relevant relevant professional experience in investment banking, private equity, structured financing, primary and private placement and M&A in Asia Pacific and or management consulting.
• Direct investing experience with a private equity fund, fund of funds, institutional investor, sovereign wealth fund, or similar entity, with a focus on equity and quasi-equity investments preferred
• Mandarin fluency is strongly preferred, along with solid knowledge of the China market.

Interested applicants, please send your resume to [email protected]

Key responsibilities:

Stakeholder Relationship Management

a. Acts as a trusted advisor for business for all new business demands requiring technology or operations enablement / solution

b. Prioritize business requests and co-create Business Roadmap with business segments

c. Supports Biz T&O Head for project pipeline, pre-project planning activities, QR prioritization

d. Supports effective business change by building relationships with business leaders, technology and operational business partners

2. High Level Solutioning

a. Develop high-level solution to illustrate feasibility of achieving target business outcomes

b. Aligning high-level solution with organizational technology roadmap and strategy working in consultation with enterprise architecture and business technology services teams

c. Work effectively with the business users and internal technology teams to ensure all aspects of the business requirement is defined and analysed

d. Initiate the implementation plan for Group T&O projects. This will include all activities that the business needs to do to prepare for new operation process and technical components.

3. Change Implementation Planning & Management

a. Undertake scoping and evaluation of new initiatives. Defining overall considerations, including scalability, maintainability, cost, operations and technology principal risk to provide a recommendation

b. Collaborate with cross-functional and technical teams including business analysts, solution architect, business technology services teams, and testing teams to define/clarify requirements

c. Work with business technology services team on the smooth delivery of the solution

d. Review Test Scenarios, help plan and support the user acceptance testing and help address any issues. Ensures that there is a business perspective on how the new operations and technical capabilities will be delivered to the business.

e. Spot potential problems, recognize the risk impact and propose risk mitigation strategies.

4. Managing RUN

a. Manage the communication and regular updates to business stakeholders on ‘critical’ production incidents and problems impacting customer and business operations

b. Regular review with business on system stability, responsiveness, production incident, problem tickets including identification of root cause.

c. Track for continuous improvement. Ensure early identification and resolution of challenges impacting BAU systems.

d. Monitoring the fulfilment of service levels between GTO and the business segments and highlighting required actions to close gaps where needed

5. Sustainable Improvements

a. Build a sustainable process for measuring benefits to ensure T&O resources are aligned to business initiatives which provide the highest ROI.

b. Improve systems by studying current practices; designing modifications.

Key Skills:

- Adaptable, Eager to learn, Great team player

- Preferably with some simple technical IT related skills

- Trade Finance prior experience is preferred