Key Roles and Responsibilities

· Responsible for all regulatory reporting globally, including but not limited to MAS Risk-Based Capital, MAS filing, SGX reporting and other regimes that the Firm operates in.

· Responsible to drive long-term capital planning given changing business and regulatory environments globally.

· Lead monthly closing process, ensuring accuracy in the financials.

· Involve in building and maintaining financial/analytical models to support business decision making.

· Involve in data analytics to provide insights on business performance.

· Lead/involve in the transformation process of the finance function into data-driven and highly automated function.

Requirements

· More than 8 years relevant experience in the financial industry, preferably with knowledge in foreign exchange, Futures and Options, OTC derivatives, securities, and/or fixed income products.

· Working experience in regulatory reporting is essential.

· Degree in Accountancy and preferably a Chartered Accountant.

· Good analytical skills with the ability to link financial numbers with business activities, and use of business intelligence tools.

· Keen interest in technology, strong belief in data, open-minded and having a growth mindset are essential traits to be successful in this role.

· Basic statistical analysis using Python or R Studio is an advantage.

Role:Business Analyst (insurance domain)

JD:

Mandatory Requirement:
Business analyst with knowledge of general insurance domain, digital platforms and/or end to end business transformation. Experience with agile methodology and business process design. Ideally have more experience of documenting business requirements (vs technical requirements) and some experience as lead BA on previous projects.
Knowledge on BCM Transformation.

Experience:
5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably in the insurance industry, with a focus on digital platforms and/or business transformation programs.
Proven track record of delivering successful projects in the insurance sector, particularly in policy management, claims processing, or underwriting or sales.
Experience working with both business and technical stakeholders to gather and document requirements, create functional specifications, and develop solutions.
Knowledge of insurance industry regulations, compliance.
Strong understanding of policy management systems, their functionalities, and integrations with other systems (e.g., billing, claims, customer relationship management).
Proficiency in agile way of working and collaboration tools, such as Jira, or Confluence.
Experience as a lead or senior BA is a plus.
Experience working across multiple markets and/or Asian markets is a plus.
Project management experience is a plus.
Knowledge on BCM Transformation.

Soft Skills:
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively communicate with various stakeholders.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify, analyze, and resolve business challenges.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
Detail-oriented and organized, with a focus on delivering high-quality work.
Adaptability and flexibility to adjust to changing project requirements and priorities.
Ability to drive delivery, structure work and time manage to ensure delivery against key milestones.

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Regional Finance Lead to provide strategic financial leadership to the Regional part of our Global Account. The successful candidate will ensure appropriate financial management, control, and reporting in line with our client and company requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain high-quality client relationships across all sub-regions of the account.
• Establish robust working relationships with client stakeholders, Global Finance Director, and the Regional Alliance Director.
• Respond to client audit requirements promptly and accurately.
• Drive high-quality financial and commercial performance in alignment with contractual commitments and corporate policies.
• Identify and implement savings opportunities to maximize financial targets.
• Ensure Balance Sheet governance and compliance with SOX control requirements.
• Manage Regional Account overheads and seek areas of efficiency.
• Deliver high-standard GWS and Client management information including annual budgets, monthly management accounts, and forecasts.
• Manage the accuracy and integrity of accounting records and financial systems.
• Line Management of Account sub-regional finance teams across all countries.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Chartered Accountant qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience working in a complex multinational environment.
• Proven commercial acumen and ability to contribute to decision-making.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills.

Desirable:

• Higher educational qualifications.
• Previous experience in a service industry role using operating systems such as Dynamics AX & Peoplesoft.

If you are a self-motivated, ambitious individual with the ability to lead and influence senior managers, we would love to hear from you. Please note, this role may require travel as per business needs.

Apply today and join our dynamic team! We look forward to welcoming our new Regional Finance Lead.

Role:Selenium Test Automation lead- Digital Banking

JD:

Responsibilities:
• Lead and mentor a team of Selenium automation engineers, overseeing the design and implementation of test automation frameworks.
• Strategize and develop test data automation solutions to enhance testing efficacy and efficiency.
• Manage the creation, maintenance, and execution of automated test scripts using Tosca for functional testing.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with Tosca tools, ensuring optimal functionality during test script development.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders to align automation strategies with business requirements.
Technical Skills:
• Expertise in Tosca Testsuite with a strong grasp of its features for automation such as Tosca Commander, Selenium Executor, and Tosca APIs.
• Proficient in CI/CD practices and integrating Tosca with other tools such as Jenkins, and JIRA.
• Advanced knowledge of SQL and databases for backend testing.
• Familiarity with scripting languages to enhance test scenarios and validations.
• Required experience or understanding of using Dex and Jenkins (or any other CI/CD tool).
Requirements:
• Proven experience as a test automation lead with extensive use of Tosca.
• Strong background in banking and financial services.
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and team management skills.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Generate Accurate Invoices: Prepare and issue invoices to customers, ensuring that the charges are correct and reflect the agreed-upon terms and services.
• Monitor Payments: Keep track of payments received and monitor accounts for any overdue payments. Follow up with customers as needed to ensure timely payment.
• Resolve Billing Issues: Address any discrepancies or queries related to billing, working closely with customers and internal teams to resolve them promptly.
• Stakeholder Communication: Communicate effectively with stakeholders across the organization to gather requirements, provide updates, and align system capabilities with business needs.
• Maintain Records: Keep detailed records of all customer master files and billing activities, including invoices issued, payments received, and any adjustments made.
• Customer service: Handle customer inquiries and disputes related to billing, providing customer support and resolving issues promptly.
• Reporting: Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring all billing-related entries are accurate and complete, with compliance to revenue policies and regulations.
• Collaborate with Other Departments: Work closely with other departments to deliver timely billings and receipting and streamline the billing process.
• System Implementation and Upgrades: Participate in the planning and execution of billing system implementations and upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to daily operations.
• Process Optimization: Analyze current billing processes to identify areas for improvement and work with IT to develop solutions that enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT): Coordinate and conduct UAT for new systems or features, ensuring they meet business requirements and function correctly before full deployment.

• Diploma/Degree in Accountancy, Business, or a related discipline, or individuals currently pursuing CA qualifications with ISCA.
• Recent graduate with relevant competencies may be considered.
• Experience with system changes implementations and UAT.
• Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel, and experience with financial software and databases.
• Knowledge and hands-on experience in any of the major accounting software (SAP, Oracle etc.).
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Strong interest in data management, RPA and data analytics.
• Familiar with BI tools (e.g. Qlik sense, Power BI, Tableau, RPA) has an added advantage.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality.
• Interesting personality with can-do spirit.

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Candidates who do not possess the stipulated qualifications but have relevant work experience may still apply. Remuneration and appointment terms shall commensurate with qualifications and experience. SMU reserves the right to modify the appointment terms where necessary.

Job purpose:

An exciting opportunity to gain broad experience on managing a range of Trade Finance Products including Working Capital solutions. Develop a skill set as a foundation for a career in Trade Finance Back Office, Middle Office, and Trade Sales. Depending on business requirements, and candidate performance in the following areas:

(i) Operations

Processing of the trade finance business for customers, including client and stakeholder communication.

Ensuring compliance with first line of defence responsibilities.

Key activities:

• Support the operation team on the end-to-end process in handling Documentary Credit and/or Guarantee transactions, Working Capital Solutions transactions including pre-processing & post- processing tasks.
• Providing process-oriented advice to Customers with due consideration given to their specific needs and the bank’s operational requirements.
• Support Senior Trade specialist in performing 2nd level control (internal) on transactions executed to ensure transactions completed in adherence to Global Procedures and/or Internal Guidelines
• Support Local Head in reviewing and/or updating Internal /Global procedures/guidelines whenever required.
• Support Local Head on any adhoc topic/initiative/project.

Formal education:

• Relevant bachelor’s degree or diploma
• Not more than 1 year working experience

• We provide on-the-job training
• Phone management system (transfer incoming calls)
• Basic data entry
• Simple admin work
• Ad-hoc tasks

At Income Insurance Limited, our Actuarial team is dedicated to driving exponential value and fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation. We play a pivotal role in the company’s enterprise-wide digitalization and data initiatives, influencing strategic decisions that shape the future of insurance solutions.

As an Executive you will be an integral part of our Actuarial Department’s Capital Management team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to learn about and contribute to reporting under the Risk Based Capital 2 (“RBC2”) Framework. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory compliance.

This role will be an integral team member within the Capital Management team in the Actuarial Department. The key responsibilities include:

• Assist in the preparation of regulatory reporting filings and reports.
• Participate in capital management activities, including solvency reporting and stress testing.
• Actively adopt actuarial and data analytic tools to design process, and automation to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Design new or improve existing risk controls to enhance governance and mitigate risks within the actuarial function.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the overall reporting process and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

The individual is expected to be able to be adaptable as well as open to a dynamic working environment. The candidate is expected to have the following qualities:

• 1 - 2 years of experience working in a life insurance function within an actuarial capacity preferred, fresh graduates with relevant coursework or internships are encouraged to apply.
• Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or related field with good progress in actuarial credentials (e.g. ASA, AIA, AFA) from a recognized international actuarial body
• Demonstrated ability in critical thinking, problem solving and decision making
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely
• Detail oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
• Willingness to adapt to changes in the working environment and explore innovative approaches to tasks and challenges.

Assistant Finance Manager (Contract)

· 5 months Contract to Perm

· Immediate Start

· Salary Circa $5000 per month with completion bonus

The Company

The company is a Real Estate Private Markets division of a renowned group and sponsor, encompassing both Public and Private market business units. Operating on a global scale, it has effectively invested in a diverse portfolio of traditional and innovative real estate assets, while successfully launching multiple Funds. With a strong appetite for aggressive growth, the accounting operations team is set to expand further, necessitating an immediate recruitment for an Assistant Finance Manager to join its Singapore team.

The Position

Reporting to the Financial Controller, the role will be to assist in the preparation of statutory accounts, month-end journals, GST reports, reconciliation and ensure the timely closing of accounts. There will be a need to support external and internal audit, tax reporting and other statutory requirements as well as work closely with the Finance Shared Services Centre. Naturally there will be a need to be involved in ad-hoc tasks as and when assigned.

The Person

The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Accountancy and a minimum of 3 to 4 year of experience in a similar role. To excel in this position, candidates must have prior experience in using SAP. He/she should showcase strong communication skills, self-motivation, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality results promptly. The role offers one-day work from home.

• Checking and posting invoices into the accounting system
• Create journals and payment vouchers
• Communicating with customers about invoices and payments by email or phone
• Assist in creating customers and introducers in the accounting system
• Assist in scanning documents
• Other ad hoc tasks related to the accounting department

Requirements:

1. No experience required
2. Good Initiative
3. Have good follow-up skills and documentation trail.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and meticulous Finance Manager to join our team. This role involves assisting and supporting the Senior Finance Manager in the timely and accurate submission of management reports, as well as overseeing the daily financial operations of the organisation.

Full Spectrum of Finance Operations:

• Review the team’s output periodically and ensure timely, accurate submission of management reports and schedules.
• Maintain bi-weekly cash balances and borrowings schedules to the CFO. Plan and estimate overall funding requirements for each payment cycle.
• Part of the team to prepare monthly payroll processing.
• Ensure contracts for sales and purchases are properly entered, recorded and filed.
• Manage key customers and vendors on their respective billings, and accounting treatments and ensure timely payments/receipts.
• Attend and respond to customers, vendors, and internal emails after internal deliberation.
• Review PR and ascertain reasonableness for approval, instruct team to raise PO accordingly after PR is duly executed.

Overseas Entities and Financial Reporting:

• Review overseas subsidiaries' management reports and schedules for reasonableness. Ensure proper and accurate recording of transactions in accordance to accounting standards.
• Monthly review of sales and cost of sales, analyzed the gross profit margins by segments, projects, and customers.
• Support quarterly group consolidation, schedules, and analysis.
• Prepare quarterly GST submission/reconciliation and income tax computation.
• Support and attend to yearly audits and other statutory filings. i.e. preparation of financial statements.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Review of intercompany matrix and reconciliations of the group.
• Set up finance manual and update standard operating processes.
• Support in ad-hoc finance functions and projects as assigned.

Desirable Skills/ Qualities

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Hands-on, meticulous, with great attention to detail.
• Good leader and team player with strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritise in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Very organised, highly motivated and willing to accept changes and challenges.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy, with CPA/CA or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience and with at least 5 years in managerial roles.
• Well-versed in accounting standards and tax basics. Strong workflow process with a compliance mindset.
• Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office; knowledge of SAP B1 and/or Oracle is an advantage.

Responsibilities / Requirements include:

Responsible for managing full sets account for multiple entities;

To handle daily accounting and bookkeeping entries;

Reconciliation of accounts and monitor bank account balances;

Ensure the standard Operating Procedures are updated periodically;

Issue payments with proper authorization;

Monitor bank account balances;

Prepare GST return;

Prepare bank reconciliations;

Assist and support on internal and external queries;

Assist in petty cash disbursements;

To liaise with bankers, auditors, tax agents & relevant authorities;

Perform various administrative duties, such as filling documents, responding to inquiries, and managing correspondence related to the accounting departments;

Other add-hoc from Director and Manager.

Job Requirements:

At least 2 years accounting experience;

Mandarin speaking and reading to communicate with clients from China;

Experience in accounting firm is preferable;

Experience in management company to manage multiple entities;

Expertise in XBRL and GST reporting, tax reporting is preferable;

Experience in payroll processing would be added advantage;

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;

Able to work independently and work under tight timelines.

My client is a leading B2B industrial services company and they are hiring a high calibre Finance Controller for their Singapore. This pivotal role involves managing the finance team to ensure efficient accounts management and cash flow. Responsibilities include analyzing costs, pricing, and sales performance, developing financial forecasts, and overseeing budget preparation.

Requirements:

• At least Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics/ relevant accounting qualifaction.
• Strong understanding of financial trends and market patterns within Industrial Services industry.
• Strong knowledge of financial statistics and accounting principles.
• Familiarity with Singapore statutory and regulations.

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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Role: Finance Analyst

Job Requisition Number: JR38173

Job Level: 3 – 5 Years of experience (L3)

Location: Singapore

Job Responsibilities

· Create PR/GR/Extract reports using SAP system

· Process invoice payments.

· 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.

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

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

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

Job Requirements

· 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.

· Good understanding of Technology Finance.

· Above average excel skills (Advance formulas, pivot tables, building of reporting dashboard). Strong in data analysis using excel.

· Have working experience and advance understanding of SAP system (PEMS) would be a plus.

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

· Good knowledge in Power Point and have prior experience in preparing PPT slides for reporting purpose. Knowledge in Power BI will be a plus.

· 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.

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

· Having knowledge in managing M365 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

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Group Finance Manager (Controllership)

Our client is a global energy brand and has its group holding company headquartered in Singapore.

Job description

This is a Group role designed to set-up and manage a high performing finance global team, to provide accurate information to the Management team & Board of Directors.

Reporting to the Group Chief Financial Officer, you will take on responsibility for preparing consolidated accounts, cash flows, working capital, management reporting and KPI’s.

o You will be applying your knowledge of IFRS accounting to consolidate and report financial information for the group.

• You will be ensuring and enforcing compliance for accurate reporting from the business units and provide guidance and support on IFRS accounting matters and provide reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.
• The role requires full understanding of how to run a group function, set up an effective accounting manual, ensure compliant internal controls are adhered to along with responsibility of maintaining a relevant delegation of authority matrix across accounting systems.
• You will be responsible to ensure that data submissions from the business units and regions are submitted accurately each month & for budget periods, including reporting compliance and enforcing accountability of this data.
• You will be responsible for managing the year end group statutory accounts completion and managing the external audit relationship. You will work with external stakeholders such as fund administers & tax advisers, etc. to manage the reporting process.
• You will oversee Treasury, Risk and Internal Audit with a view to building-up this function over time.
• The role requires being the technical in-house expert on a variety of accounting treatments including IFRS 16 and could include ensuring the group manages its debt interest and banking relationships correctly.
• You will be responsible for preparing the financial statements and manage all finance related tasks for the subsidiary in Singapore. You will implement an ERP/accounting system and provide accounting shared services to all the subsidiary companies. The role may also require you to support the Group Chief Financial Officer on acquisitions, due diligence and strategic decision making, so an awareness and understanding of the business model and wider finance function

Responsibilities

 Responsible for preparing and delivering consolidated financial reporting including:

o Regular management reporting, operating profit and debt report

o Monthly management, cashflow, working capital, margin analysis, financial and board reporting. o Half-yearly and full-year external reporting and results

o Prepare the monthly/quarterly packages for the Board

o Support the quarterly forecast and budget process

o Statutory audit for the group consolidated accounts

 Responsible for the interaction with business unit managers, including:

o Management of all data submissions, ensuring data is timely, complete and accurate

o Understanding the information received, ensuring analysis and explanations are insightful and useful

o Resolution of practical and technical accounting issues including an assessment of impact on the company

 Responsible for preparing and delivering financial reporting for the subsidiary in Singapore, included audited accounts

 Responsible for providing accounting shared services to the subsidiary companies

 Responsible for the provision of financial support to the other internal and external stakeholders, including provision of information for decision making purposes.

 Oversee Treasury, Risk and Internal Audit function

 Ad hoc internal and external financial reporting, analysis and modelling to analyse scenarios that impact the company

 Own and manage the company Accounting Manual, completing periodic updates to ensure document remains fit for purpose.

 Contribution to the drafting and implementation of new accounting policies

Qualifications

 Qualified accountant, ideally ACA, ACCA with min.15-18 years’ experience in a similar Group function role

 Experience with the Big 4 audit firms and accounting under IFRS with an excellent understanding of fundamental key accounting principles

 Solid experience working on consolidations for a Group with multi-currencies

 Previous experience working with senior management and in a global capacity

 Experience of delivering a significant contribution to year end accounts in a MNC

 Strong analytical ability and eye for detail and accuracy, with an ability to take a broader view

 Technically strong with high level of awareness of IFRS including IFRS 16 lease accounting and UK GAAP, including cash flow reporting, non-GAAP measures, impairment assessment etc

 Ability to develop solutions to complex problems and identify and champion delivery of a process of continuous improvement.

 Ability to quickly understand finance and systems processes, drive the new accounting system implementation and take the lead on delivery of key projects

 Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management in both head office and the global business units and operating divisions

 Fit into an international environment and work with multi-cultural teams

 Flexible and motivated team player, with a drive to deliver accurately, achieve in the role and a passion for efficiency

 Candidate with experience in the power and manufacturing sector is preferred

Job purpose:

As a Director in Structured Export & Trade Finance (m/f/d) based in Singapore, you are the central point of contact at Commerzbank for origination, structuring and execution of export finance transactions for the Asia-Pacific region.

You have several years of experience in export finance within the Asia-Pacific region and you have established contacts with representatives of ministries, banks and corporates in the Asian market.

In your new role, you focus on developing business opportunities for export finance transactions in selected Asian-Pacific countries and maintain regular contact with the relevant stakeholders, including Asian Export Credit Agencies. You work closely with our regional offices in Asia and jointly explore market and product developments.

You originate transactions, secure mandates and together in a transaction team, you lead as Transaction Director the structuring and execution of ECA covered financings. This includes coordinating relevant internal and external stakeholders, preparing documents for transaction-specific decision-making processes, and coordinate loan agreement and insurance documentation.

Key activities:

• Act as a Transaction Director with SETF franchise to originate, structure and execute financing transactions under ECA covered scheme to mainly emerging market borrowers across Asia.
• Maintaining and developing relationships with Asian borrowers, Exporters and Export Credit Agencies.
• Manage the internal approval process efficiently and effectively, maintaining a good reputation towards credit.
• Assist SETF Management in developing and implementing strategies for growth in the region.
• Work across client groups to ensure the best outcome for our clients and the bank.
• Facilitate and maintain open and collaborative communication within the tea.
• Ensuring strict compliance with the Bank's policies and procedures, being the first line of defence of the bank.

Formal education:

• Degree in economics, business administration or a similar qualification

Specialist knowledge (work experience, further qualification):

• Extensive knowledge of and several years of practical experience in export finance in Asia and with Asian Export Credit Agencies
• Dealing safely with representatives of ministries and banks
• Deep understanding the regulatory challenges in corporate and bank financing in emerging markets (e.g. sanctions, KYC requirements, Basle regulations) as well as experience in the risk analysis of international borrowers
• Professional appearance
• Strong success and performance orientation
• Intercultural understanding and willingness to travel
• Team Player
• Excellent English language skills; additional language skills are beneficial

Job Scope

To support the banking processes for operations for trade finance, loan and payment operations

Responsible for supporting the full suite of trade finance products and implementing operations controls as per standards and requirements

Good understanding of loan operations

Cash operations in relation to fixed deposits

Support the team manager to implement operational controls

Requirements

Diploma in any field

At least 2 years experience in trade finance and banking operations

Able to work fast and independently

Please submit resumes to [email protected] with

- Position applying for

- Current remuneration

- Expected remuneration

- Notice period

John Goh Meng Chye

EA License No : 06C4642

EA Reg No : R1102621

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Position title: Vice President, Financing Green, Asia Sustainable Finance

Reports to: Director, Climate & Sustainability, WWF-Singapore

About WWF-Singapore
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is one of the world’s largest and most respected independent conservation organisations. WWF’s mission is to stop the degradation of the earth’s natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature. As one of WWF’s international hubs, WWF-Singapore supports a global network spanning over 100 countries. WWF Singapore works closely with local stakeholders towards a greener and more sustainable Singapore and the region around us. We work to address key conservation areas, such as climate change, sustainable finance, deforestation, illegal wildlife trade, marine conservation, and sustainable production and consumption, through collaboration, education and outreach efforts involving the community, businesses, and governments. For more information, please visit wwf.sg.

I. Mission of the Asia Sustainable Finance Team:

WWF has identified the finance sector as a key driver of global economic activity with which we must engage to successfully deliver on our long-term conservation mission. To do this, we work with key finance sector players including banks, investors, regulators, and stock exchanges, across six focus areas:

1. Regulations and Guidelines: We provide recommendations and facilitate dialogue between regulatory authorities and financial institutions (FIs) to issue harmonized regulations and guidelines that raise the bar for sustainable finance at the national and regional level.

2. Standards: We help FIs understand what makes certain standards and certification schemes credible to help them ensure that their due diligence and verification processes assure robust sustainability practices.

3. Capacity Building: We empower FIs through capacity building on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues through industry-wide workshops and bilateral training sessions. Our training covers a range of sectors and thematic focus areas and helps FIs to better assess and price risk, value companies, and develop new products.

4. Research & Tools: We conduct research, develop best practice guides, and benchmark FIs’ progress on ESG integration to ensure timely progress towards a resilient and sustainable financial system. We also help FIs to understand and implement cutting-edge tools so they can better understand, measure, and manage evolving ESG risks and opportunities.

5. Engagement: We help investors exert their influence and facilitate large scale, meaningful change by providing research and analysis that supports their engagement with portfolio companies over key ESG issues.

6. Green Financial Solutions: We work with FIs to support the development of innovative green financial and channel financing to nature based solutions based on science-based criteria that create measurable environmental and social impacts alongside competitive financial returns.

In Asia, we work across seven (6) ASEAN countries - Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam – as well as in Japan and South Korea. We focus on sustainability issues related to soft commodities finance (e.g. agriculture, forestry, and seafood), the energy and infrastructure sectors, and crosscutting issues such as climate and nature.

III. Major Duties and Responsibilities:

The VP will contribute to the general work of the team work under the direction of senior team members across the following areas, part of the responsible investment team:

Accelerate financing for nature-based projects across Asia

• Develop strategy for financing nature-based projects in Asia in collaboration with WWF country offices and finance practice

• Work with projects in Asia to structure project plans to meet requirements of donors / financiers

• Develop relationships with funds and philanthropic organisations in Singapore that invest in nature-based projects to widen potential funding sources for projects

• Conduct research on emerging green and blue financial solutions to support the development and structuring of innovative financial solutions to mobilize additional capital to protect and restore nature and communities

Stakeholder engagement and relationship management

• Manage relationships with key finance sector stakeholders, including investors (asset owners, asset managers), regulators, government ministries, etc.

• Manage relationships with conservation project leads across WWF Asian countries to develop a pipeline of bankable projects

• Work closely with other WWF national offices in the region to co-execute country-specific finance sector engagement strategies, taking into account the varying interests and priorities of different finance sector stakeholders, including investors (asset owners, asset managers), stock exchanges, regulators, government ministries, etc.

ESG research and tools

• Conduct research on topics including ESG trends, analysis of financial institutions’ performance on ESG integration/risk management and corporate sustainability disclosure and performance

• Contribute to the development of reports and tools to support capacity building, policy development and investor collective engagement

Communications

• Represent WWF perspectives, present WWF research and tools, and demonstrate thought leadership on sustainable finance at regional/domestic conferences and other events

• Manage the communication of research findings and WWF positions to finance sector stakeholders through multiple channels, e.g. press releases for mainstream/trade media, op-eds/blogs, interviews, social media, etc.

• Manage communications with other WWF national offices and other relevant internal stakeholders to identify and address potential conflicts in objectives and interests

Training and capacity building

• Develop and leverage technical expertise to support the organization and content development for capacity building workshops, webinars and other events targeted at finance sector stakeholders (asset managers and private banks in particular) on sustainable finance and ESG issues/trends, including climate and nature themes

• Work with WWF conservation, commodity, climate and water experts to distil insights and knowledge into guidance and recommendations for the finance sector

• Build capacity of wider WWF network on sustainable finance and ensure understanding of its contribution to their respective interests and priorities

Fundraising, budgeting, and reporting

• Contribute to writing funding proposals to secure long-term funding for both the Singapore sustainable finance team and regional offices

• Assist in monitoring, evaluating, budgeting and reporting of project performance against planned objectives and deliverables and milestones

Required Skills and Competencies

• 5+ years of experience in sustainable finance or related field, preferably with experience in financing of nature based solutions

• Able to prioritize, work in a dynamic environment and operate under tight deadlines

• Ability to work independently and proactively;

• Excellent oral and written communication skills;

• Adherence to WWF’s values, which are: Courage, Integrity, Respect and Collaboration

Must be able to travel internationally (approx. 15%)

This job description covers the main tasks. Other tasks may be assigned as necessary according to organisational needs.

Reports to: Group Finance Director with dotted line to CEO

Job Status: Full-time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a results-driven Senior Finance Manager to lead our finance team and oversee all financial planning, management, and reporting activities. The Senior Finance Manager will play a key role in strategic financial planning and will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of our financial records while providing financial insights to support business decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead the finance team in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data and reports.

2. Work closely with the management team and department heads to build up annual budget and rolling forecast.

3. Prepare monthly financial performance report, highlight potential risks and propose solutions.

4. Provide guidance and support to regional financial team.

5. Ensure compliance with financial and tax regulations, policies, and procedures.

6. Optimize financial systems and processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.

7. Manage relationships with banks, auditors, and other financial institutions.

8. Partner with business units to provide finance-related advice.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.

2. Minimum of 7 years’ experience in finance, with at least 3 years in a managerial role

3. Certified Public Accountant (CPA)/Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent professional certification.

4. Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities.

5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with all levels of the organization.

6. Ability to work independently, under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

7. Proficiency in Mandarin is preferred to facilitate communication with Chinese associates.

8. Prior experience in accounting firms is an added advantage.

9. Experience in European companies is an added advantage.

Job Description:

• Manage full spectrum of Accounting duties
• Revise current accounting process and implement accounting rules that are compliance to accounting standard & rugulations
• Monitor the day-today financial operations within the company such as payroll, invoicing and other transactions
• Monitor and escalate collection and credit control issues
• To achieve and qualitative quarterly management reports, analysis and key data presentation to Managing Director, and recommendations to aid in long/short term decision making
• Responsible for tax preparation, auditing where required
• Responsible for GST submission
• To manage accounts for 3 companies- Transportation, Travel Agency (audit required) & E-commerce

Requirements:

• Knowledge of Full Set Accounts with at least 2 years experience
• Knowledge of Autocount will be appreciated

About Foodsta Kitchens:

Headquartered in Singapore, Foodsta Kitchens is a digital first restaurant company with operations in Singapore and India. Foodsta owns and operates 6 fast casual brands in Singapore – Bloom Cafe & Wine Bar, Alt. Pizza, Green Monster, Chi Ji, Fat Mario and NowPizza. We believe that people are the foundation of our business are committed to providing a fun work environment and scope for rapid career development.

Title: Finance Executive/ Senior Finance Executive

Reprting to: Finance Manager

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage day to day accounting functions and perform bookkeeping for AR, AP and GL
• Manage AR receipts, AP payments and monitor ageing report together with bank reconciliation
• Work closely with finance team to ensure PnL and other reports are done within stipulated timeline
• Work closely with operation team for daily orderings and liaise with suppliers for any discrepancy on orders and invoices
• Prepare, maintain, and review purchase price lists and highlight for the price changes

Requirements:

• Fresh graduate with degree or diploma in finance are welcome.
• Highly motivated, pro-active & resourceful
• Excellent interpersonal skills and contribute to a positive work environment
• Able to multitask and work in a fast paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Company Benefits:

• $1000 staff referral bonus
• Annual Performance Bonus
• Medical benefit
• Staff discount

About Foodsta Kitchens

Headquartered in Singapore, Foodsta Kitchens is a digital first restaurant company with operations in Singapore and India. Foodsta owns and operates 6 fast casual brands in Singapore – Bloom Cafe Pte Ltd (Formerly known as Artisan Boulangerie Co.(ABC), Alt. Pizza, Green Monster, Chi Ji and Fat Mario, Now Pizza. We believe that people are the foundation of our business are committed to providing a fun work environment and scope for rapid career development.

Title: Finance Executive

Reprting to: Finance Manager

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage day to day accounting functions and perform bookkeeping for AR, AP and GL
• Manage AR receipts, AP payments and monitor ageing report together with bank reconciliation
• Work closely with finance team to ensure PnL and other reports are done within stipulated timeline
• Work closely with operation team for daily orderings and liaise with suppliers for any discrepancy on orders and invoices
• Prepare, maintain, and review purchase price lists and highlight for the price changes

Requirements:

• Fresh graduate with degree or diploma in finance are welcome.
• Highly motivated, pro-active & resourceful
• Excellent interpersonal skills and contribute to a positive work environment
• Able to multitask and work in a fast paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

About Foodsta Kitchens:

Headquartered in Singapore, Foodsta Kitchens is a digital first restaurant company with operations in Singapore and India. Foodsta owns and operates 6 fast casual brands in Singapore – Bloom Cafe & Wine Bar, Alt. Pizza, Green Monster, Chi Ji, Fat Mario and NowPizza. We believe that people are the foundation of our business are committed to providing a fun work environment and scope for rapid career development.

Assistant Finance Manager

Position Summary:

Reporting to:

Finance Manager

Job Responsibilities:

• Handle full sets of Group Accounts & Payroll
• Record intercompany billing and related parties transactions
• Check and verify outlets petty cash and personal claims
• Coach daily operation in finance team.
• Oversee the purchasing functions by coordinating with operations team
• Monitor monthly inventory adjustments and COGS usage
• Review, monitor and arrange payments
• Handle fixed assets transactions and prepare fixed asset schedules
• Register monthly prepayment, accrual and prepare necessary journals adjustments
• Update audit schedule and handle the audit and tax queries
• Prepare weekly sales report and cashflow
• Prepare monthly Profit & Loss (P&L), Balance Sheet (BS), Cashflow, Forecasts and Budgeting for entities.
• Prepare monthly ad-hoc report as per Management request
• Prepare Quarterly GST submission
• Work closely with various business units and solve the key issues to ensure the timely reporting
• Coordinate with teams by assisting manager and supervise juniors to meet management reporting deadlines
• Ad hoc task – requested by management for all entities

Requirements:

• 3-year related experience
• Highly motivated, pro-active & resourceful
• Excellent interpersonal skills; Proven ability to build strong, positive relationships & influence all levels in the organization.
• Able to multitask and work well with ambiguity
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Company Benefits:

• $1000 staff referral bonus
• Annual Performance Bonus
• Medical benefit
• Staff discount

Responsibilities:

Responsible for Financial Planning & Analysis

Monthly Reporting

• Collaborate with GL team to ensure reporting integrity
• Prepare analysis of financial results and business performance
• Responsible for write-up and variance analysis of Finance section of Flash reporting
• Prepare monthly P&L / Opex dashboard

Latest Estimates [LE] & Budget (Annual)

• Act as a Key User for Vena Solutions
• Drive Budget or LE process across the organization
• Prepare and update LE / Budget templates
• Responsible for preparation of presentation or Budget Book write-up
• Resolve any related issues that affects accuracy and timeliness of LE or Budget

Responsible for Tax Reporting

Statutory Tax

• Lead and coordinate annual tax filings
• Main liaison with Tax Consultant
• Prepare tax organizer and ECI
• Responsible for compliance and governance to local tax requirements

Tax Accounting

• Responsible for estimates of tax provision and deferred tax position for month end closing and statutory audit
• Responsible for reconciliation of relevant Balance Sheet Accounts for Taxes
• Responsible for year end Tagetik tax schedules

Responsible for investment incentives and opportunities from EDB or IRAS

Lead for Capex process and Controls.

Requirements:

• At least 5-10 years of relevant experience in accounting or analytics
• Degree in Finance, Accountancy or Business or professional qualification in Accountancy
• Proven strong analytical skills and conceptual capabilities
• In-depth understanding of financial reporting and financial management concepts
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required for dealing with a cross functional team
• Self-Driven with can improve attitude
• ERP or system knowledge in Oracle and other reporting software

Jace Wang Jing Lin, R1113653

[email protected] (subject: Senior Finance Specialist - FP&A)

EA no. 23S2032

StriveX is partnering with a Private Banking client who is hiring for a 6-months contract under their Compliance KYC team. Reporting to the Head, you will be performing enhanced due diligence on high risk accounts, including Politically Exposed Persons (PEP), across new to bank client onboarding and periodic reviews.

Role & Responsibilities

• Perform enhanced due diligence reviews of PEP (Politically Exposed Persons) and other high-risk clients, across client onboarding and periodic reviews
• Advise business units on compliance and regulatory issues related to KYC
• Identify KYC issues and ensure clients meet regulatory and internal requirements before account opening
• Perform KYC reviews and name hit reviews promptly
• Manage and respond to queries from internal stakeholders, external auditors, and internal auditors concerning KYC matters
• Coordinate with the IT department regarding system issues and enhancements, including Nepal, Avaloq, and Content Manager
• Undertake ad-hoc projects as required and prepare management reports
• Handle the unblocking of transactions as necessary

Key Requirements

• Degree or recognized professional qualifications
• Minimum 5 years of relevant KYC experience in a financial institution, with sound knowledge of Singapore regulations such as the Banking Act, SFA, and FAA.
• Skills:
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Self starter and the ability to work independently
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Interested applicants please apply here with your updated CV

StriveX Pte Ltd, EA License No: 23S2077

Suhani Malhotra, Registration No: R1770166

[email protected]