The Office of Finance (OFIN) supports the University in planning and executing sound financial management in fulfillment of the University’s mission; implementing and maintaining a robust financial framework that supports management in effective decision-making; providing fiscal stewardship of University’s resources; and ensuring financial governance and compliance with regulatory requirements.

This role is deployed to School of Humanities and will report to the Finance Business Partner.

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the current policies and procedures quickly to achieve process synchronization, enable auto coverage of duties with minimum downtime.

• Providing timely advice for queries raised by stakeholders relating to Finance and Procurement

• Monitoring of outstanding purchase orders in School to ensure its validity and is recent

• Ensuring that requests and claims are in accordance with the University’s guidelines.

• In-charge of School stationery inventory system such as purchases, distribution, and stock take.

• Conducts asset sighting/ confirmation on a yearly basis for audit checks.

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, yearly reports as required.

• Assist with any ad-hoc duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Diploma with minimum 3 years’ experience, preferably in accountancy

• Ability to understand systems quickly

• Adaptable, collaborative and patience

ABOUT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION (NIE)

The National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore, is Singapore’s national teacher education institute and we are proud to be an integral part of the nation’s education service. We play a key role in the preparation of teachers and in the provision of teacher professional and school leadership development programmes. We are committed to our vision of being An Institute of Distinction: Leading the Future of Education and our mission to Inspire Learning, Transform Teaching and Advance Research. Read more about NIE here.

NIE invites applicants to join the Finance Department as an Executive. This is a 3-year contract position.

Executive (Finance Department) [NIE]

Responsibilities

You will be part of the team which handles research grant-related financial matters for the Institute. Your responsibilities will include:

• Administer research grants and projects.
• Payment processing of vendors’ invoices to ensure purchases are in accordance with rules and regulations of funding agencies.
• Payment processing of transport and general staff claims.
• Responding timely to enquiries pertaining to research grant financial matters.
• Assisting in the design, implementation and review of financial processes, policies and guidelines for continuous improvements, through streamlining and automation.
• Handling ad hoc duties as assigned.

Requirements

• A Polytechnic Diploma in Accountancy or its equivalent.
• 2 or 3 years of working experience in accounting.
• Organized and meticulous in handling numbers and data.
• An effective team player with a positive working attitude and is willing to learn and adapt, with problem-solving skills.
• Good organizational and communication skills, ability to prioritise, plan and multi-task and deliver assignments to adhere to timelines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel pivot tables and formulas.
• Experience in SAP would be an added advantage.

Closing Date

The closing date of the advertisement is 19 December 2023.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Other Information

NIE staff can take chartered buses at their own expense from or near their homes to NIE campus.  This is subject to the availability of seats.

The Finance Manager for New Projects Funding will play a pivotal role in the achievement of the strategy of the Company, focusing on sourcing, evaluating, and managing financial resources for new and existing projects. This position demands a dynamic and strategic financial professional who can help the Company fulfill its mission by efficiently and effectively allocating resources.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Funding Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy for sourcing and allocating financial resources for new projects in alignment with the CSR mission of the Company.
• Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis, including risk assessment, cost-benefit analysis, and financial modeling, to determine the feasibility and viability of proposed projects.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Collaborate with project teams to develop project budgets and provide financial forecasts to ensure sound financial planning.
• Grant Management: Manage financial aspects of grants and funding agreements, including compliance, disbursements, and reporting.
• Due Diligence: Perform due diligence on potential partners and grantees to ensure the foundation's funds are being utilized effectively and ethically.
• Risk Management: Identify and assess financial risks associated with projects and implement mitigation strategies.
• Performance Monitoring: Monitor and evaluate the financial performance of ongoing projects, providing recommendations for improvement as necessary.
• Reporting: Prepare and present financial reports to monitor the Company CSR footprint and provide transparency on project funding.
• Stakeholder Relations: Collaborate with project managers, donors, and external partners to establish strong working relationships and ensure alignment with project financial goals.
• Compliance: Stay current on financial regulations and ensure that projects are in compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; Master's degree or relevant certification (e.g., CFA, CPA) is preferred.
• Proven experience in financial management, particularly in evaluating and funding projects.
• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Our talented consultants enable our Financial Services Industry (FSI) Business Unit to deliver a myriad of business transformation solutions to our clients. The FSI Business Unit has led and managed projects for top-tier, global clients ranging from strategy, target operating model design, regulatory governance and remediation to technology transformation, program & project management, and business analysis. We have experience providing these solutions to clients within their Sales & Trading, Risk Management, Finance, Treasury, and Operations & Technology functions. 

Our Sia Village makes an immediate impact for our firm and clients. At all levels and varying scales, our consultants execute upon client delivery, business development, business expertise, team collaboration and leadership. We support your professional development and career growth through on-the-job training, internal trainings & learning pathways, in addition to opportunities to ideate, build, promote and deploy best-in-class and convincing IP/Solutions that bring a distinctive added value to our customers. Through our firm’s career pathways and collaborative global teams, you will have the opportunity to learn, grow, and develop as a consulting professional.  

Responsibilities 

Consulting Skills  

• Client delivery as part of an on-site or remote project team, able to define the framework and structure of deliverables, carrying out the production of complex deliverables 
• Manage the work, activities, and timelines of work for both them and their team, identifies priorities and workflows for interested parties 
• Utilizing a higher-level understanding of methodological concepts, coaches teammates in preparing client deliverables utilizing tools like PowerPoint, Excel, Access, MS Project and Visio, designing key deliverables for projects and supporting other consultants in the production of their deliverables   
• Present complex ideas, critical points and decisions required to team members and client contacts, including middle and top management  
• Perform simple and complex research and business analysis to solve for customer business challenges/issues to present unique, tailored solutions utilizing both quantitative and qualitative data  
• Manages internal team by promoting teamwork, motivate and help consultants to improve 
• Demonstrate credibility and legitimacy with client, capable of challenging client approaches and provide new directions, allowing the customer to evolve and deepens relationship 
• Defines the project framework and organization, managing one or different projects at a time, guarantees the follow-up of these assignments  
• Provide status reporting of progress, dependencies, issues, risks, and overall program health  
• Responsible for the work streams of a complex project and takes the lead on simple projects  
• Maintain program sites as a repository for all project information 

Business Expertise Skills 

• Support practice, thought leadership, and people development activities firmwide 
• Maintains a deep understanding of business concepts, issues and challenges and key knowledge to master a business expertise  
• Cultivate knowledge related to a specific business challenge, issue, or deepen understanding within a sector and function domain 
• Contribute to the development of new solutions in own areas of expertise 
• Takes a leading role within internal firm knowledge-share activities and organizations, ensuring complete knowledge and competency transfer to other consultants 
• Design and implement business changes that drive transformation, functionality, and performance 
• Partner with our clients to help them develop high performance solutions to advance their operational performance industry standing 

Business Development Skills 

• Write business proposals and presentations autonomously  
• Detect, trace, and qualify business opportunities  
• Relay information relevant to new business activities and prospects to manager, team, and business unit/line leaders 

People Management Skills 

• Supervise a project team internally and on client assignment 
• Embody the firm’s values of excellence, entrepreneurship, innovation, teamwork, care and support, and employee wellbeing into their management style 

Team Summary

The Client Incentive Operations (CIO) team manages incentive contracts with financial institutions and clients by assessing the appropriate accounting treatment, monitoring contract performance and making payouts as per contractual obligations.

What a Finance Manager does at Visa:

The Finance Manager, Client Incentive Operations, reports to the Senior Director and will serve as a key member of the Client Incentive Operations team.  This role will take a lead in the cluster and will partner closely with the Finance Business Partner to provide greater value to Sales and other stakeholders.

Contract Administration

• Review of contractual obligations and commitments for complex incentive contracts and build such computations into the incentive computation system
• Review of contractual payments in accordance with the terms of contracts
• Provide guidance to stakeholders on complex deal structure
• Act as an approver role for incentive adjustments and payments
• Ensure compliance with Visa’s accounting policy, US GAAP and SOX controls and timely and accurate accounting and reporting
• Champion the creation and maintenance of high standards of financial discipline and accountability within the geography
• Responsible for assigned reports or deliverables.
• Own performance metrics and drive efficiencies through automation and improvement of business processes

Business / Team Engagement

• Effectively translate technical accounting treatment and financial analysis to stakeholders to ensure full understanding of contractual language
• Partner closely with Finance Business Partners to provide support to all stakeholders in the cluster
• Collaborate with Sales, Finance Business Partners, Client Contract Management, Legal and other stakeholders as needed on contract structuring
• Foster a collaborative team environment and provide effective coaching and mentoring to more junior team members

Project Management

• Drive process improvements and streamlining projects and initiatives
• Spearhead ad hoc projects to further improve the overall performance of the team and processes

Why this is important to Visa

Client Incentives are a strategic leaver used to win and maintain Visa revenues.  They also form a material component of our Revenue and Balance Sheet.  Efficient and effective processes and systems are key to delivering this strategy and meeting our SEC reporting requirements. 

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

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Role: Finance Analyst

Job Requisition Number : JR20629

Job Level : 3 years of relevant experience (L2)

Location : Singapore

About Group Technology

Group Technology provides IT application services for the Bank. We leverage on best practices in

business solutions delivery, design and development to meet the Bank’s vision and business objectives. Our strategy is primarily driven by the long term and short term business strategies and objectives of the Bank. Our strategic focus is to align IT with the Business, create flexibility and capacity in IT infrastructure, and consolidate for scale, time to market, and risk management.

Job Responsibilities

 Asset Management – Manage laptops inventory, issuance, write-off of assets, etc.

 Financial Data Management - Ensuring accurate/up-to-date data entries in excel trackers.

 Work with various senior managers to monitor utilization of budget.

 Prepare monthly financial dashboard reports.

 Assist with yearly budget exercise.

 Process invoice payments.

 Create PR/GR/Extract reports using SAP system.

 Upkeep of Finance Share Point/Shared Folder Repository.

 Prepare weekly reports for Finance Lead on open tasks/ issues.

 Other Finance/Asset Management related ad-hoc tasks as directed by the Finance Lead

Qualifications and Skills Required

 Bachelor’s Degree in Banking & Finance/ Business Management or related field.

 At least 3 years’ relevant experience preferably in a Finance Institution or Consultancy firms.

 Above average excel skills (Advance formulas, pivot tables, building of reporting dashboard). Strong

 in data analysis using excel.

 Good knowledge in Power Point and have prior experience in preparing PPT slides for reporting

 purpose. Knowledge in Power BI will be a plus.

 Good experience in managing/responsible/implementing business process improvement.

 Have working experience in SAP system (PEMS).

 Excellent internal communications, written and verbal communication skills.

 Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

 Strong Attention to details.

 Willing to learn attitude and able to work independently.

 Able to handle confidential data in a professional manner. PDPA related certification will be a plus.

 Experienced in software and related maintenance contractual/commercial processing will be a plus.

 Have knowledge in managing Share Point will be a plus.

 Experienced as a PMO support in Bank Projects will be a plus.

Please forward your resume in MS word format to [email protected] and [email protected]

Please refer your friends for any IT openings as we have various positions.

Please do not send PDF Format Resume . Send the following details

1. Notice period

2. Current Salary

3. Expected Salary

4. Visa Status in Singapore

5. Current Location

Working location: JEM

Working hours: Monday – Thursday (8.30 am - 6.00 pm), Friday (8.30 am - 5.30 pm)

Working period: 6 months, subject to extension

Monthly Salary: $13.50/hour

As part of the Finance Operations team, reporting to a Finance Manager, your responsibilities include:

Job Duties

- Perform matching of receipts to invoices and applications

- Update unmatched receipts listing

- Perform bank reconciliation in financial system

- Assist in preparation of audit schedules

- Process supplier invoices in financial system

- Liaise with Department Officers for supporting documents

- Assist in raising accounting journals

- Support any other projects and duties as assigned

Requirements

- Diploma in Business/Finance/Accountancy (or equivalent).

- At least 3 year of working experience.

- Strong verbal communication Skills, and

- Competent in Microsoft Excel Skills.

Interested candidates may send their resume to the following email address: [email protected]

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified

My client is a reputable Oil & Gas company with offices around the globe. They are hiring an experienced Finance Manager for their Singapore office. This is a newly created role in Singapore hence there is a need to set up the accounting system for Singapore office.

Reporting directly to the Head of Singapore, you will be help to prepare monthly financial statements, performing bank reconciliation, variance analysis, managing cashfolow, maintaining FA register, reviewing GST returns, monitoring inventory system, liaising with auditors and banks.

Requirements:

• Degree in Accountancy or ACCA equivalent
• Min 6 years of accounting experience with full set of experience with prior xperience in fuel oil and gas industry would be advatanges
• Prior experience in setting up accounting system from the stratch is needed

Interested applicants please send your resume in MS Words format to [email protected] and attn it to Joey Chen (R1878026)

Shortlisted candidates will be notified.

www.ambition.com.sg

EA Registration Number: R1878026

Data provided is for recruitment purposes only

Business Registration Number: 200611680D. Licence Number: 10C5117

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• Design and maintain financial models and templates to support planning, forecasting and budgeting for geographies in AP. 
• Consolidate submissions from Geographies and Function Finance Business partners for Business reviews, forecast, budget. Collaborate with FBPs and Corporate Finance to ensure deliverables are completed in a timely manner
• Review forecast and budget submissions and perform independent challenge to improve accuracy of forecasts. Analyze trends and ability to provide point of view to Finance management if required
• Provide support to improve efficiency and effectiveness of forecasting processes and management through partnering with relevant stakeholders
• Perform adhoc analysis for management. Proactively identify and communicate business implications of analysis and ability to simplify and present complex issues to stakeholders

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

This is a dynamic role where you will be overall responsible for the accounting, finance operation and treasurer activities of the group. Fundamental to the Company’s long-term mission and vision, you would be working closely with both internal and external stakeholders to address the Group’s operational and expansion needs. Depending on the time frame, you would be spearheading various responsibilities including bookkeeping, head-office reporting, statutory compliance submissions, data management, restructuring, consolidation, streamlining of operations and ad-hoc projects.

• At least 5 years of experience at either a reputable audit firm or in an in-house accounting role covering the full set of accounts
• Strong knowledge and understanding of local accounting standards with FRS109 Financial Instruments and FRS110 Consolidated Financial Statements and disclosure requirements.
• Candidates who have experience in handling full-set bookkeeping for start-ups and consolidation will be preferred
• Proficient with Microsoft excel
• Willingness to learn and active team player with strong communication skills
• Demonstrate positive and flexible approach to changing and unstructured environment.
• Meticulous in handling details accurately and efficiently

Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for full-set bookkeeping for group which includes general ledger, accounts payable, journals, accruals, and prepayments, as well as preparation of regular periodic closing audit schedules and reconciliation.
• Preparation of Group consolidation across countries.
• Preparation of standalone entities’ financial statements.
• Responsible for the treasury function and preparation of payments and disbursements.
• Address queries and build excellent relationship with external vendors.
• Ownership of financial reporting process and vendor management.
• Responsible for updating and maintenance of financial databases.
• Main liaison with auditors, tax agents, banks and corporate secretary on audit, taxation, banking, and corporate secretarial matters.
• Monitors internal controls effectiveness and control environment.
• Responsible for the restructuring of Group to enhance tax and operational efficiency.
• Manage cash flow and assist with the preparation of operating budgets and forecast.
• Innovate and implement new operational procedures and enhancements.
• Support initiatives and ad-hoc projects relating to Finance and Accounting.
• Support internal stakeholders in their selected practice scope.

Finance And Admin Executive

This is a finance and admin role. You will be working closely with our senior finance executive, operations manager and management staff to ensure the smooth operation of our office and finances.

What can you expect?

A middle office operations role, you are the person in-between our finance and sales team, working with everyone to ensure invoices are being processed and that the office is running smoothly.

Flexible working hours are possible

Part-time employees are welcome

Work from home is possible after 6 months.

Responsibilities

Generate debit or credit notes for sales from information provided by our sales CRM and policy documents

Checking for any potential errors between CRM and policy documents

Sending and following up on payment of invoices and debit notes with clients

Generating cover notes and receipts when required

Following up with refunds & endorsements with clients and insurers

Generating reports to referral partners and checking accounts from sales CRM

Generating reports to management from sales CRM

Coordinate with the finance department and insurers to reconcile outstanding account

Updating our share drive with clients' policy documents

Updating our accounting system and sales CRM

Take charge of the maintenance of our office and communicate with our landlord

Printing of name cards, ordering office stationary or pantry items

Tracking of CDP records of the sales team

Following up with clients and insurers for attendance at any events

Assist with any ad-hoc duties when necessary

Requirements

Singapore Citizen or PR only

Background in insurance, accounting and finance is an advantage
LCCI Higher Accounting or Diploma in Accountancy

Proficient in MS Excel (V-lookup, Pivot Table, etc) is a must

Fresh graduates are welcome