About Us 

Refract Technologies is a pioneering technology company based in Singapore, specializing in the development of cutting-edge immersive solutions. Our focus lies in blending advanced augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) technologies to revolutionize the way people interact with digital environments. We are driven by innovation and committed to creating transformative experiences across industries, from gaming to enterprise applications. At Refract, we foster a collaborative and dynamic environment where creativity, technology, and ambition converge to shape the future of digital interactions. 

The Role 

As a Finance Manager at Refract Technologies, you’ll be overseeing the accounting and financial operations across multiple subsidiaries and ensuring the group’s financial stability. Working closely with the management team, you will develop and implement financial strategies, as well as provide financial insights and analysis for them to make informed business decisions. You will also be responsible for managing the financial team and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.  

If you are committed to understanding and guiding internal financial decisions involving tax minimisation, risk management, budgeting, asset purchase and sales, we want to speak with you. 

Responsibilities 

• Monitor the day-to-day and month-end financial and accounting operations within the group. 

• Drive value within the business through margin enhancement, lowering costs and driving operational efficiencies. 

• Prepare consolidated quarterly management report.

• Execute accurate reporting such as monthly and quarterly management reporting, to analyse options and make financial recommendations. 

• Participate in strategic data analysis, research, and modeling for senior company leadership. 

• Support project analysis, validation of plans, and ad-hoc requests. 

• Manage the company's financial accounting, monitoring, and reporting systems. 

• Oversee and drive Cash Flow Forecasts.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory financial requirements and accounting policies by constantly keeping up to date with existing and new legislation. 

• Strengthening current internal control and process improvement.

• Manage a team of finance executives to manage all accounting procedures for account results. 

• Manage smooth Corporate Tax Filing.

• Oversee GST Review (Quarterly).

Traits We’re Looking For 

• Ability to synthesize large quantities of complex data into actionable information.

• Commercial and business acumen.

• An excellent written and verbal communicator, who can clearly articulate ideas and information to stakeholders both at a highly technical and layman level. 

• Negotiation skills and the ability to develop strong working relationships with various stakeholders. 

• Ability to work and effectively communicate with senior-level business partners. 

• Excellent business judgment, analytical, and decision-making skills. 

• A keen eye for detail and desire to probe further into data. 

• Proven ability to work under pressure and meet task deadlines. 

Skills and Experience Required 

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting;  

• 5-8 years of experience in accounting and/or financial analysis 

• Knowledge of consolidated financial reporting 

• Experience using accounting software such as SAP or XERO 

• Knowledge on inventory accounting 

Bonus 

• Experience working in a gaming or technology industry 

• CPA certification 

• eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) Preparations and Filing 

• Corp Sec Experience 

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We’re currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as Assistant Vice President, KYC Quality Assurance Senior Analyst, Citi Private Bank - Hybrid (Internal Job Title: KYC Operations Sr Analyst– C12) based in Hong Kong. Being part of our team means that we’ll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decision and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future. For instance:

• Citi provides programs and services for your physical and mental well-being including access to telehealth options, health advocates, confidential counseling and more. Coverage varies by country.
• We believe all parents deserve time to adjust to parenthood and bond with the newest members of their families. That’s why in early 2020 we began rolling out our expanded Paid Parental Leave Policy to include Citi employees around the world.
• We empower our employees to manage their financial well-being and help them plan for the future.
• Citi provides access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses.
• We have a variety of programs that help employees balance their work and life, including generous paid time off packages.
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In this role, you’re expected to:

• Responsible to perform independent Client Onboarding KYC due diligence functions of new and existing clients across a variety of teams including private bankers, operations and compliance.
• To review clients' profiles and work with banker team to fulfill onboarding requirement, full compliance of Bank’s AML/KYC standards, local laws and regulations.
• Identify and highlight suspicious money laundering activities, deficiencies and other non-compliance issues to management. Provide guidance in exception handling and approval.
• Establishes and maintains close working relationship with client, stakeholder and within team to facilitate an open and direct communication of issues, needs, queries and system setups, in such that these may be responded to in an efficient, prompt and professional manner.
• Responsible for various types of project management, process and policy changes, new initiatives and managing cross-functional relationships with all teams. Analyzes complex and variable issues with significant departmental impact in the team.
• Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision. Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy. Demonstrates high level of diligence, motivation and organizational skills.

As a successful candidate, you’d ideally have the following skills and exposure:

• 5-8 years of experience in KYC/AML process, compliance, operations, risk & control functions
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills, pro-active team player but also able to work independently, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders across levels, businesses, and geographies
• Capable of multitasking and eager to learn multiple products in a challenging environment. Fast learner, strong attention to detail, and willingness to go extra mile
• Proficient in handling urgent and escalation cases and manage internal team expectations
• Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience

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• Evaluate existing BAU process and identify areas that need improvement and propose options as solutions
• Familiarity with Risk data and good knowledge of data discovery and lineage between data tables in ADA will be a plus
• Maintain robust communication among all the stakeholders to ensure proper coordination and delivery of tasks and activities 
• Maintains all required documentation related to data flow, the design and process changes to a high standard for audit readiness 
• Adept at juggling between tight timelines, limited resources, and multiple deliverables. Able to anticipate needs and problems to ensure successful and timely delivery of projects and initiatives
• Participate in various workshops from BU initiatives
• Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned

• Contribute to projects / initiatives, starting from Requirements Gathering, Design, Solutioning, Functional Specs review to User Acceptance Testing and Live Verification. 
• Must have good working hands-on experience in data querying (SQL and such) and handling of data schemas and data wrangling. 
• Works in close collaboration with various Workstreams, UX Designer and Tech counterparts to elicit business requirements, supports the design and conceptualization of new requirements and visualisation, analyse all possible scenarios, and articulates impacts and risks, as identified, ensure consistent use and implementation of processes.
• Review requirements to ensure alignment to design principles and information architecture.
• Attend to user stories/requirements and work with Tech partners on solutioning and implementation based on prioritisation.
• Join regular scrum meetings and user stories grooming sessions to ensure that enhancements are delivered accordance to business requirements/solutions and is within budget and timelines.
• Review solution proposal from Tech team and provide effective challenge and counter proposal
• Bilingual with proficiency in Mandarin preferred to liaise with Mandarin speaking clients.

This is a 12 Month contract role (renewable) based in Singapore.

Responsibility
Engage in business planning to support strategic initiatives.
Assist with Geo FinOps, budgeting, and B2B financial operations, includes, Invoicing, Payments, Vendor and customer registrations, Regional IoT deployment support
Join the Business Planning team in the Geo division, focusing on strategic projects that drive key initiatives.
Offer significant growth opportunities and exposure to the company’s core operations.

Requirement:
Previous experience in consulting or banking, ideally from a top-tier firm.
Extensive experience in research, modeling, and creating presentations.

This is a 12 month contract role based in Singapore

The Day-to-Day Activities
1. Generate data-driven hypotheses to solve key Product/Business problems
2. Use data to identify trends, spot anomalies and deepdive into their root causes
3. Partner closely with the broader product and engineering team to design and analyze experiments that drive key product decisions, deepdive into existing data to recommend new product ideas to solve for the most impactful customer problems
4. Design and own frontend and backend data specs for new products, while collaborating with engineering teams to ensure accurate and timely data collection, consolidate data from multiple sources to create integrated and scalable views that can be used to drive decision making
5. Provide catered analysis for specific products and operations, define critical business metrics and track them rigorously, and provide regular recommendations to achieve continuous improvements
6. Work closely with stakeholders to understand their needs/ pain points to scope up their problems and enhance internal processes through automation and improve productivity

Essential Experience / Criteria:
1. 1-2 year of experience in data analytics related roles analyzing large data sets and informing company strategy
2. Strong statistical knowledge, meticulous attitude towards data, and proficient in running experiments
3. Strong data visualization skills. Experience in creating dashboard reporting in Tableau, PowerBI or a similar visualization tool
4. Strong SQL skills and experience in scripting languages such as Python or R
5. Experience in building & maintaining data pipelines to serve data needs of different projects
6. Problem solver: ability to evaluate and design creative solutions for various tasks in a timely manner
7. Effective communicator: able to effectively communicate the analytical findings and convey clear messages

Expectations of an Assistant Finance Manager

• Perform monthly, quarterly, annual financial close with high accuracy and timeliness
• Ensure that all management reports submitted within deadline. Monthly, quarterly and yearly reporting to be carried out with insightful analysis and developing process to ensure quality reporting variances to be fully explained
• Assist in forecasting and budgeting cycles, ensuring that the numbers are reliable, stable and accurate.
• Strong partnership with the commercial finance team on the full spectrum of financial planning and analysis.
• Working with internal and external auditors, ensuring policies compliance in place.
• Manage internal reporting requirements on various basis.
• Involved in developing process improvements and system implementation/migration

We’re looking for a Payment Operations Analyst who is passionate about our mission of Money Without Borders to partner with our payment product teams to help drive data-driven and innovative growth decisions while helping to make our payment systems smoother and more efficient. 

As a Payment Operations Analyst, you'll be driving our analytics efforts in the Payment Operations product team that balances the work between making our payment rails frictionless, borderless and enabling a smooth customer payment experience. You’ll also be a part of a wider team of over 100 Analysts! You’ll get to collaborate on cross-team projects, develop technical skills and bring ideas about how we can improve analytics across Wise. 

Most importantly, you’ll collaborate closely with your product managers, designers and engineers to bring your insights into real change for our customers and help drive our mission! 

Your mission:

At Wise our mission is Money Without Borders - instant, convenient, transparent and eventually free. Whether our customers are sending money to another country, spending money abroad, or making and receiving international business payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money. 

Here’s how you’ll be contributing to the Payment Operations team:

• You’ll expose the vast data on our processes to the product teams across Wise in a meaningful and actionable way in which people can proactively access the information without friction or need for analyst assistance

• Proactively contribute to, own, create, track key metrics and results  for your product team, keeping them accountable throughout the quarter

• Support senior analysts by conducting research, preparing reports, and visualisations

• Work with operational leadership in coming up with new features for automating and reducing our workload, preventing our financial risks and overall making our customer experience smoother

• Building the framework for managing risk, customer and payment agent experience

• Drive the discovery phase by scoping new opportunities and suggesting initiatives on Payment Operations through meaningful insights

• The role requires collaboration with Product, Engineers and Operations Team

This role will give you the opportunity to: 

• Be part of a positive change in the world. We’re fixing a broken, greedy system, and putting people and businesses in control of their money

• Create value from extensive datasets. We have millions of customers, a global set of payment infrastructure and a complex product that customers can use in different ways. There is a tonne of value left to unlock from this data!

• Influence the team’s direction. Analysts at Wise enable data-driven decision making and have a large impact by helping their teams to decide what to work on.

• Learn from a global network of professionals. We have a large, diverse team of analysts, data scientists and product managers that you will work with and learn from.​​​​​​

Job Descriptions:

• Handle and maintain AP & GL of the account.
• Responsible for month-end closing process.
• Process payments in an accurate and timely manner, filing and documentation with the payment vouchers.
• Ensure inter-company transactions and balances are reconciled.
• Assist to prepare GST report.
• Work closely with business units for smooth daily accounting operations.
• Liaising with suppliers or bankers when necessary for operation banking matter.
• Support in financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
• Assist in year-end audit preparation, tax computation and submission of all other statutory.
• Maintenance of accounting system.
• Assist in any ad-hoc assignment and reporting.

Job Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree/equivalent in Accounting.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant working experience with full sets of accounts
• Good knowledge of accounting concepts and double entries
• Good knowledge of MS Excel and Microsoft Navision preferred.
• Independent, a strong team player, meticulous, well organized
• Meticulous, detail-oriented, independent, and accountable
• Good communication skills required to liaise with internal and external parties.