Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide timely and accurate Financial and Management Reporting support to line managers

• Provide accurate cash flow and coordinate the intercompanies payments and receipts within the same business

• Support Head of Finance in the implementation of internal controls.

• Manage yearly audit, tax and budget exercise

• Oversee the Reporting Team and supervise GL/FA team daily

• Align work processes for entities within the team to achieve consistency and efficiency.

Requirements

• Candidate must possess at least Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, ACCA level 3 or equivalent with CPA certification

• At least 5 years’ of working experience in handling full set accounts and management reporting, preferably a minimum of 2 years in managerial position

• Familiar with Financial reporting standards (FRS), accounting principles, Singapore tax knowledge, BPC

• Strong in SAP Financials modules & excel preferred

• Possesses strong leadership and people management skills, commercial acumen and resilience, analytical mind and communication skills

• Able to work alone and in teams under stress and meet challenging deadlines

Job Description:

• Design and drive implementation for Consumer and SME’s Loan Collection strategy, including but not limited to workflow design, phone collection, site collection, legal procedure, outsource management, etc.
• Conduct collection performance data analysis, monitor key performance indicators, present findings, and recommendation to senior management.
• Drive the Collection system development and ongoing enhancement.
• Enable to communicate technicality with PM/Developers/Other stakeholders
• Evaluate credit risk based on analysis of both quantitative and qualitative factors, and provide feedback to credit risk lifecycle optimization.
• Perform ad hoc credit risk analysis and portfolio deep dive when necessary

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or above
• Over 3 year relevant experience in Bank Collections capacity, SME debt collection experience preferred
• Possess problem-solving, positive and constructive attitude
• Good knowledge and hands-on experience with legal actions for debt collection
• Self-motivated and detailed oriented team player who is able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Good data analysis skills, hand-on experience with SQL is a plus
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Position Objective

Cognita Asia Holdings Pte Ltd is part of Cognita Group and we are looking for a Finance Manager to be part of our Finance team. Our ideal colleague will have a mix of Accounting, Audit, and Tax experience.

This role supports Asia in financial and fiscal close and audit processes, ensuring compliance with internal reporting requirements. It is directly responsible for the full aspect of finance and accounting operations of Cognita Asia Regional Entities. The incumbent will be the subject matter expert on Singapore Tax, IFRS and Cognita Group accounting policies. As such, will support Group and Region with implementation and compliance of new policies, process controls, and tax reviews across Asia schools.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Regional Financial Controller and CFO in delivering Asia’s financial goals
• Lead accounting and reporting process for the region to meet internal and external requirements
• Coordinate, communicate, collaborate with Head Office, Regional Office and Schools on reporting timelines and other deliverables

Accounting / Financial Reporting / Process Improvements

• Ensure accounting records and statutory reporting are accurate, in compliance with Group and Statutory Accounting policies. Provide technical Accounting advice in accordance to IFRS as needed.
• Lead close process and review of Asia schools’ Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet results to drive timely close
• Promote compliance, process efficiency and implementation of best practices (including use of technology) across schools in Asia
• Co-ordinate with Group HQ, Region and schools to complete month, quarter and year-end close, audit and tax
• Provide critical business information to management by keeping updated with changes in accounting and tax regulatory changes

Budget/Forecast/Management Reporting/Financial Reporting & Analysis for Asia Regional Entities

• Collaborate with Finance and Operation teams to support financial performance and delivery of KPI
• Co-ordinate with Regional Stakeholders and schools to update monthly forecast and yearly budget
• Present financial results and outlook to Region
• Create and drive use of standard dashboards and reporting decks across Asia

Taxation

• Prepare corporate income tax computations, GST filing and related matters for Asia Regional Entities
• Assist Singapore schools with year-end tax review, filing and other tax related matters
• Review Asia schools’ submission of tax calculations for year-end internal reporting

Operations / Business Partnering / Finance Lead

• Partner with Head of Camp Asia as Finance Lead to deliver business goals & targets, drive operational and finance process excellence

Regional projects and initiatives

• Contribute to projects by providing finance expertise

Position Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Able to lead and influence small groups within and across functions
• Able to manage stakeholder requirements and prioritize outcomes to meet datelines
• Strong technical accounting knowledge of IFRS and statutory reporting requirements, including tax legislation
• Experience in financial reporting and scorecard creation, use
• Problem-solver with eye for details, strong collaboration and project management skills
• Experience with use of technology and digital systems in finance processes
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Personal Qualities:

• Enjoys working in a multi-cultural and cross-functional environment
• Organized and self-motivated, keen to take-on challenges and big projects
• Open to learning, adaptable
• Accountable

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant
• At least 4 - 5 years of accounting experience

Contacts

• Cognita HO and school-based employees
• Finance teams in schools

Terms of Employment

• Office hours are 9 am to 6 pm, Monday to Friday
• Annual Leave – 15Days
• Medical insurance coverage
• Reference Checks – Required
• Background Checks – Required

Safeguarding

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young person’s for whom s/he is responsible, or with whom s/he comes into contact will be to adhere to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, s/he must report any concerns to the School’s Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head of School or indeed to the Regional CEO or Safeguarding Manager - Asia so that a referral can be made accordingly to the statutory services.

Are you ready to be part of a pioneering team at the forefront of financial excellence? Join us at Regional Finance Policy & Control (FPC), where innovation meets precision in the dynamic world of finance. We are seeking talented individuals to contribute to our brand-new team, setting the standard for financial integrity and relevance.

As the bridge between Sea Group Finance and Regional Financial Planning & Analysis (Reg FP&A), we play a vital role in shaping and defining the financial landscape of our organisation. With a commitment to excellence, collaboration, and innovation, FPC is where your financial expertise can truly make a difference.

• Collaborate in documenting, streamlining, and maintaining the Shopee's business logic for enhanced operational efficiency
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure the accuracy and reliability of historical performance numbers
• Liaise with regional counterparts to facilitate monthly variance analysis between the management's perspective and the accounting view of business performance
• Contribute to ad-hoc analyses as required, providing valuable insights into the business trends and opportunities
• Actively participate in the implementation of new business initiatives, supporting seamless integration and successful outcomes

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy or any other relevant field
• At least 2 years of working experience in audit or accounting-related roles
• Strong interpersonal skills and excellent command of written English
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards
• Self-starter and strong individual contributor
• Efficient self-organisation skills to maintain a high level of multi-tasking
• Have a strong ownership and be prepared to get involved in the details, as well as be compliance focused and data-driven
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment, with remote corporate finance policy guidance and direction
• Knowledge of US GAAP accounting standards is a plus but is not required

The Finance Assistant will support the Finance Manager in various financial functions, including accounts management, financial reporting, and analysis. The successful candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of handling multiple responsibilities effectively.

Responsibilities:

Record Accounts Payable

· Record vendor invoices in system

· Process payments

Record Accounts Receivable

· Process billing and recording in system

· Record receipts in system

· Support to follow up on overdue receipts

General Accounting/ Close process

· Manage accruals, prepayments, recoverable accounts

· Prepare monthly balance sheet, bank reconciliations, follow up on outstanding items

· Support preparation of financial reports

· Support preparation of quarterly GST reports

Fixed Assets process

· Capitalise fixed assets in system

· Run depreciation

· Support to year-end audit preparation.

· Support ad-hoc Finance/Accounting process improvement process or any finance or accounting related ad-hoc projects

· Prepare financial statement for XBRL reporting and submission.

Qualifications

· Diploma in Finance, or related qualifications

· Eye for details, proactive and willing to take on challenges.

· Experience and proficiency in Microsoft office tools/programs.

· Good communication skills and systematic thinking.

· Responsible and positive work attitude with good abilities to deal with challenging tasks in a fast-paced environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS:

The incumbent will be responsible for the following areas but not limited to:

Leasing Business Planning & Control Executive

Leasing Business Performance Review:

• Monthly review of Leasing business performance including credit and collections and
  profitability analysis.
• Proactive Report and proposal reginal lease performance and activities.
• Governance and control of regional leasing deal.
• To facilitate timely reporting for management review.

Support and development for leasing system in new ERP

Lease Governance and control:

• Ensure compliance with regional Leasing, credit and accounting policy
• Provide training and instruction to Opcos member.
• Perform periodic audit on transactions.

ISMS / PIMS Internal Audit:

• Leading ISMS/PIMS Internal Audit as Finance team's PIC

To succeed in this role, you will need to possess the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

• At least 5 year experience in Finance or FP&A
• Degree in Accountancy or business, ACCA
• Good communication skill with team and regional experience is required.
• Experience in finance department and closing and reporting operation.
• Good skill in Ms Excel required and power platform experience is desirable.
• Experience in reviewing lease contract and credit & collections are advantages
• Process improvement skill
• Accounting knowledge
• Basic MS Office Soft (MS word, Excel and Power point) knowledge
• Communication skill
• Data literacies for analysis

GENERAL SUMMARY

The Admin and Finance Executive supports the overall operations of Dayspring Residential Treatment Centre (DRTC) by providing administrative assistance and effective financial system. By collaborating with the different DRTC Departments and HCSA Corporate Department, she ensures smooth day-to-day operation of DRTC.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Administration

1. Word processing, minute taking, photocopying, scanning, document posting, etc

2. Lead office supply management and inventory controls

3. Maintain proper records and filing of documents for audit by MSF and external auditor

4. Support and provide administrative assistance to the different DRTC Department

5. Other ad hoc admin duties assigned from time to time

Finance

1. Process petty cash claims ensuring that payments are timely and accurately reimbursed

2. Settle DRTC bills, invoices, etc

3. Banking in of cash receipts/Encashing of DRTC cash float cheque

4. Maintain proper accounting records for audit purpose

5. Attend to external auditors during statutory audit

6. Submit timely reports

7. Other ad hoc financial responsibilities

8. Process ad hoc payments for suppliers, contractors, part-timers, volunteers’ other allowances

Office Management

1. Greet guests/visitors to DRTC

2. Share responsibility for maintaining a tidy and appropriately maintained office

3. Perform office communication as part of managing DRTC Calendar

4. Manage and maintain equipment and office supplies, room booking system, etc

Meetings

1. Organise and lead office meeting.

2. Attend and participate in admin and staff meetings.

3. Attend HCSA-wide meeting and other required meetings.

4. Participate in special projects/programmes and committees.

Others

1. Perform additional duties as required by the nature of the position or as requested by Supervisor/Head of Home.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education And Experience

· Minimum degree in related field of study is preferred but not required.

· 2 years’ experience working in residential setting is an advantage.

Other Requirements (if any)

1. Effective communication skills (oral and written)

2. Basic knowledge on bookkeeping, accounts payable and receivable

3. Computer literate, including effective working skills of MS Word, Excel and e-mail

4. Ability to communicate effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization

5. Ability to work independently and as a team

6. Able to work well under pressure and meet set deadlines

7. Good organizational, time management and prioritizing skills

8. Ability to implement company policies and procedures

9. Attention to detail in all areas of work

10. High level of personal integrity

Salary commensurate with experience. Venue of Work: Pasir Panjang

Job Summary:

• Salary up to $11,000
• Working Location: North
• 5 days working day

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead the ERM Team to maintain enterprise risk management framework and policies
• Develop enterprise risk management database
• Guide respective departments to identify key risk factors and opportunities
• Maintain an enterprise risk monitoring process and get buy-in
• Work with hospital stakeholders / departments in development of policies and procedures, and implementing improvements
• Conduct staff training in areas of identifying and monitoring risks
• Manage enterprise risks and identify opportunities
• Serve as a subject matter expert resource and provide guidance to the various stakeholders / departments in the area of ERM
• Provide oversight and coordination on insurance matters including working with insurance brokers, point of contact in event reporting
• To coordinate Internal Audit functions
• Project:
• Set up a structure for Control-Self-Assessments (CSA) at an organization level
• Assess and conduct the necessary compliance reviews to support improvements identified during internal or external audits and on CSAs
• Secondary Duties
• Participate actively in Improvement/IT/Operations Projects or any initiatives organized by Hospital or Cluster
• Finance and PBS POC for Business Continuity Planning

Requirements:

• Healthcare experience is highly preferred
• Proficient with Microsoft office applications and ERM systems

How to apply:

By submitting any application or resume to us, you will be deemed to have agreed and consented to us disclosing your personal information to prospective employers for their consideration.

We regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Registration Number: R22108956

EA Licence No: 20C0426 (Elitez & Associates Pte Ltd)

Company Description

Our client is a Singapore based deep technology start-up that offers best-in-class A.I. androbotics solutions for the air cargo and logistics industry. We aim to transform the US $ 6 trillionlogistics industry by bringing innovative A.I. and Robotics solutions that help revenue growth and deliver increased profitability across industry participants. They are currently working with large players in the air cargo industry such as Etihad Airlines, dnata (Emirates group), SATS, WFS, Emirates SkyCargo, Menzies Aviation etc., The roll out of our solutions, requires deployment at different locations for the Airline and Ground handling stations across the globe. Deployments are envisaged in South Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, Abu Dhabi, Germany, Netherlands, UK & the US, besides potential locations in Southeast Asia.

They are looking to build a team of committed talented individuals who are passionate about being at the forefront of deploying transformative solutions. They seek independent thinkers who have a strong belief in their capabilities, self-starters who believe in letting their work speak for them.

Job Description

The Billing & Accounts officer has the responsibility for managing day to day accounts related activity and more importantly putting in a process to manage customer billing to ensure timely billing and collections. The candidate should have some experience in managing billing for SAAS solutions and lease subscriptions. Additionally, the candidate should have experience in creating consolidated invoices based on consolidating effort from across multiple user centres. The candidate will also be responsible for managing supplier bills and creating payment schedules.

Job Requirements

• Responsible for daily finance operations include invoicing, payments, receipts and any account payable transactions.

• Responsible for staff claims disbursement, ensure claims are in compliance with company claim policy.

• Perform monthly accounting reconciliation, including bank reconciliation.

• Inventory tracking and updates for the products

• Generating invoices for customer billing based on pre-defined intervals consolidating effort across multiple user locations.

• Support auditing, filing and adherence to statutory requirements.

• Able to handle full sets of books • Office administration

• Any ad-hoc task as assigned.

Job Requirements

• At least a Diploma in Accounting or CAT

• At least 3-5 years of accounting working experience

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel

• Be able to work independently with minimum supervision.

Finance Manager Job Description

We are looking to hire a finance manager with excellent organizational and analytical skills. Finance managers are expected to be detail-oriented, knowledgeable on statistics, have strong problem-solving skills, and an investigative nature.

To ensure success, finance managers should have a deep commercial awareness, strong numeracy skills, and a keen interest in the growth, efficiency, and profitability of an organization. Top candidates will have outstanding communication and report writing skills with superb technical ability and fantastic negotiation skills.

Finance Managers Responsibilities:

• Plan, organize, and execute financial tasks and projects of the organization.

• Make estimates of funds required for the short and long-term financial objectives of the organization.

• Complete financial reports, lead the month-end closing process and conduct monthly financial forecast.

• Develop and implement plans for budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.

• Achieve a proper mix of equity and debt to minimize cost and maximize operational profit.

• Strategize on fund procurement through banks and other financial institutions.

• Prudently make investments on assets that maximize returns.

• Provide financial insight and analysis to drive the business performance of the organization.

• Manage and monitor metrics, KPI tracking, and reports.

• Evaluate the financial performance of the organization and measure returns on investments.

• Understand and calculate the risks involved in the financial activities of the organization.

Finance Manager Requirements:

• Degree in finance/accounting or related (essential).

• International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) accreditation (essential).

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license (essential)

• 5 years of work experience as a Finance Manager (essential).

• Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

• Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills.

• Meticulous attention to detail with superb organizational skills.

• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Excellent report-writing and communication skills.

• Solid proficiency in Microsoft Office, SAP, and other financial planning software.

Responsibilities:

• Keep track and adhere to financial reporting guidelines.
• Prepare financial statements.
• Prepare and evaluate annual budget.
• Perform budgetary controls and manage arrears.
• Ensure precise transaction recording and strong financial controls.
• Oversee grants, asset management, inter-funds transfers, and tax reporting duties within the team.

Requirements:

• Candidates should bring along a Degree in Accountancy or any equivalent professional qualifications (e.g. ACCA)
• Possess at least 5 years of experience within the accounting function.
• Possess at least 3 years of managerial experience.
• Able to work independently and as a team player.
• Comfortable in managing tight deadlines.
• Able to adapt to a fast-paced environment.

How to apply:

By submitting any application or resume to us, you will be deemed to have agreed and consented to us disclosing your personal information to prospective employers for their consideration.

We regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Registration No.: R21103560

EA License No.: 20C0426 (Elitez & Associates)

About the Role:

This position is an integral part of the team and is mainly responsible for Financial Reporting, Planning & Analysis and Treasury functions. He/she need to also perform other duties, ad hoc assignments and projects as assigned.

1-year contract role.

Roles and responsibilities:

Financial Planning & Analysis

• Prepare actual and budget/forecast financial reporting and presentation.
• Preparation of monthly and budget/forecast hyperion reporting for submission to Region Finance.
• Perform variance analysis and document commentaries on financial results for the respective business and operation units.
• Partner with business teams to support business decisions & strategy.
• Ensure each business and operation units costs are being forecasted and accounted properly for before month end close.
• Assist to manage outsource service provider related to month end reporting package.

Intercompany transactions Management

• Possess overview of inter-companies recharges for the entity and ensure communications with accounting team members for recharging.
• Ensure agreements are in place and maintain inter-co agreement listings up to-date.
• Ensure recharges are accurately budgeted and forecasted in respective functions.
• Analysis of variances of actuals against budgets/forecasts.

Treasury Matters

• Support in preparing weekly and monthly cash flow forecast and daily cash flow report.
• Manage hedging operations, evaluation, and monitoring of daily rates.
• Support in other Treasury matters

Others

• Ensure compliance to Standard Operating Procedures, Policies, internal control procedures and accounting policies.
• Review existing processes and drive for continuous improvements.
• Perform other duties, ad hoc assignments and projects as assigned.

About Olympus:

Our purpose at is to make peoples’ lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling. We do this through innovation. As a technology pioneer, we design and deliver solutions across our Medical division that make a positive contribution to society.

Our products are used to capture the medical and diagnostic images of our world, from the microscopic to the endoscopic. They are instrumental in furthering research, and for travelling inside the human body to help diagnose, treat and prevent illness.

Our commitment to customers and our social responsibility is the cornerstone of everything we do.

Why work at Olympus?

At Olympus, we are dedicated to fostering a high-performing culture, a collaborative environment, and enabling everyone to shine. Our common values of Integrity, Empathy, Long-Term View, Agility and Unity form the foundation of our culture and guide our behaviour, where our people feel like they are making a difference every single day.

• Hybrid home office work arrangements
• 18 days of annual leave

What we are looking for:

• Possess at least ACCA / Degree in Accountancy or equivalent
• At least 3 years of financial reporting experience in MNC environment.
• Good interpersonal & communication skills
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A good team player who is independent, has a positive work atitude, is pro-active, meticulous & good in details
• Able to work under tight deadlines & in a fast paced environment
• Proficient in SAP, Hyperion, BPC, and MS Office applications (MS Excel & MS PowerPoint)
• Proficient in Power BI will be an added advantage

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• Company website - www.olympus.com.sg

As part of the highly motivated Finance team the Senior Finance Specialist will be involved into various accounting responsibilities. Candidates with more experience will be considered for a Senior Executive role.

Key Responsibilities

• In charge of performing day to day financial transactions, including accounts receivables and accounts payables duties
• In charge of AP operations, record suppliers’ invoices and prepare payments
• In charge of AR operations, ensure accurate and appropriate recording of revenue and expenses
• Record and reconcile financial transactions in the general ledger.
• Prepare journal entries and ensure the accuracy of financial records.
• Assist in the month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Keep accurate records for all daily transactions, and prepare balance sheets
• Posting of transactions to journals, ledgers, and prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports
• Reconcile bank statements, tracking bank deposits and payments
• Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close processes
• Participate in ERP project
• Assist with ad-hoc assignments as directed by Finance Group Manager

Education and Experience

• Degree in Accounting
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant accounting experience
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting practices and principles (SFRS, IFRS) advantageous
• Knowledge and experience of accounting applications advantageous
• Audit experience is a plus

We want you if you...

• Have Experience in Technology, Retail, or F&B Industry advantageous
• Pro-active, and don't mind taking a hands-on approach to work
• Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is a plus
• An independent, self-starter, fast learner, and detail-oriented team player who thrives in a multi-tasking, fast-paced environment

You will be a Finance business partner to the Consumer Goods Business Unit with a focus on Asia, and be responsible for management reporting, analysis, performance tracking and issue management, decision support, budgeting/planning and working capital control. You will also support global/local Finance projects.

General responsibilities:

• Finance Business Partnering to the local teams
• Drive self-learning and improvement in the area of Business Controlling
• Navigate the BU performance with vast knowledge and skills on the country financial performance, its potential and remove constraints along the processes
• Working closely with Group and Local Business Unit Management teams and country finance to improve the in the aspect of business partnering, strategy, business performance and results
• Drive annual target setting process within the region.
• Establish targets together with local/regional management
• Prepare presentations and monthly and quarterly reports to Senior Management
• Analyze monthly performance based on various data sources to derive a consistent picture of current performance, key issues and action items
• Provide proactive, in-depth analysis and subsequent challenges for the region on key financial items such as working capital, profitability and cost development
• Good knowledge of the business, variance analysis, working capital management, coordination with the countries on inventory purchases and customer receivables
• Work in collaboration with Business Partners and key stakeholders to drive transformation
• Participate and drive within the region continuous improvement initiatives to streamline business and finance processes/reporting and improve efficiencies through a better utilization of automated systems (Lighthouse, MORE, PowerBI and etc.)
• Work with local finance business partners to drive consistency of analytics and reporting. Drive high quality business control support to the region

Requirements:

• Degree or professional qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
• Minimum 10 years experience in a similar role, preferably with regional exposure
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strong leadership skills

Interested candidates please apply/forward your resume to [email protected] for a confidential discussion.

The Finance Team is a proactive business partner to drive business results by using timely, accurate and business relevant information to support critical decision making. We strive for excellence to support the business in areas not limited to:

· Consolidation & Financial results reporting

· Operations Finance

· Management Information System (i.e. Synergix, Cognos)

· Audit and Tax

· Accounting Policy & Controls

· Financial planning and Analysis FP&A

· Corporate treasury

· Business partnering with Operations

Responsibilities

· Support strategy development and execution, providing business insights to achieve sustainable profitability

· Deliver accurate and timely financial management reports for the group

· Develop and monitor key metrics of the organization, and perform root cause analysis

· Drive the forecast / budget process for the group

· Ensure prudent financial risk management and compliance to external regulatory requirement

· Champion simplification to business processes while delivering business objectives

· Oversee ERP master data maintenance to ensure consistency for consolidation

· Assists in implementing internal and external audit recommendation

· Support special projects as required

· Other ad-hoc assignment(s)

As a Regional Finance Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing and managing financial operations within your assigned region, including consolidation responsibilities. You will be responsible for ensuring financial compliance, analyzing financial performance, providing strategic financial guidance, and overseeing the consolidation of financial data across the region. This position requires a strong understanding of finance, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Financial Planning and Analysis:

• Develop and implement financial strategies to achieve regional business objectives.
• Conduct regular financial analysis and forecasting to support decision-making processes.
• Collaborate with senior management to develop budgets and financial plans for the regions

Financial Reporting and Consolidation:

• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, including P&L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Lead the consolidation of financial data from multiple entities.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policies.

Budget Management:

• Monitor and control regional budgets, providing insights into variances and recommending corrective actions.
• Work closely with department heads to align budgetary goals with operational needs.

Risk Management:

• Identify financial risks and opportunities within the region, proposing strategies to mitigate risks and capitalize on opportunities.
• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets.

Collaboration:

• Partner with other departments, including sales, operations, and supply chain, to align financial goals with overall business objectives.
• Provide financial insights and guidance to support decision-making at the regional level.

Audit and Compliance:

• Coordinate and manage external audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Implement and enforce financial policies and procedures to maintain high standards of financial integrity.

Consolidation Leadership:

• Oversee the consolidation process, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data across the region.
• Collaborate with finance teams in different entities to streamline consolidation procedures.

Team Leadership:

• Lead and develop a regional finance team, providing guidance and support for professional growth.
• Foster a collaborative and results-oriented work environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. MBA or CPA is a plus.
• Required experience in Group Consolidation of Accounts, Analysis of Financial results
• Proven experience in a senior finance role within the distribution industry.
• ERP Implementation experience is a plus.
• Strong understanding of financial regulations, accounting principles, and financial analysis.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in MS Office suite especially MS Excel (Pivot, V-Lookup) and PowerPoint
• Proficiency in ERP system ie Navision/Business Central.
• Well organized, meticulous, analytical and can work independently.
• A team player who can deliver under tight deadlines

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all aspects of the financial management and budgetary functions

• Corporate finance, risk and treasury management

• Directs the preparation of all financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, tax returns and reports for Government Regulatory Agencies

• Reviews reports to analyze projections of budget expenses

• Set strategic financial objective, developing and implementing policies and procedures

• SGX reporting, merger and acquisition activities and ad-hoc projects

• Manage and provide overall supervision to the Finance department

• Implement sound internal control procedures in the organization

• Provides strategic consultation including financial analysis on projects, cost identification and allocation and revenue and expense analysis of operations

Requirements:

• Qualified CPA with at least a Bachelor Degree in Accountancy / Finance or its equivalent

• Must have relevant working experience and at least 5 years in a senior leadership position

• Awareness of legal and statutory requirements on tax and accounting matters

• Must be well versed with relevant authorities’ requirement and compliance

• Meticulous with strong analytical mind and ability to work under pressure with tight schedule

• High degree of integrity and honesty; demonstrated ability to exercise confidentiality and neutrality in complex and sensitive situations

• Excellent track record of leading finance teams

• Independent and effective team player

• Excellent business acumen

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all aspects of the financial management and budgetary functions
• Corporate finance, risk and treasury management
• Directs the preparation of all financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, tax returns and reports for Government Regulatory Agencies
• Reviews reports to analyze projections of budget expenses
• Set strategic financial objective, developing and implementing policies and procedures
• SGX reporting, merger and acquisition activities and ad-hoc projects
• Manage and provide overall supervision to the Finance department
• Implement sound internal control procedures in the organization
• Provides strategic consultation including financial analysis on projects, cost identification and allocation and revenue and expense analysis of operations

Requirements:

• Qualified CPA with at least a Bachelor Degree in Accountancy / Finance or its equivalent
• Must have relevant working experience and at least 5 years in a senior leadership position
• Awareness of legal and statutory requirements on tax and accounting matters
• Must be well versed with relevant authorities’ requirement and compliance
• Meticulous with strong analytical mind and ability to work under pressure with tight schedule
• High degree of integrity and honesty; demonstrated ability to exercise confidentiality and neutrality in complex and sensitive situations
• Excellent track record of leading finance teams
• Independent and effective team player
• Excellent business acumen

Financial Management

· Formulate and administer the organization's budget, ensuring fiscal stability, cost-efficiency, and long-term financial resilience.

· Meticulously oversee cash flow, prepare financial reports, and provide actionable insights to facilitate data-driven decision-making.

· Assume responsibility for accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes, optimizing their efficiency.

· Manage and develop relationships with stakeholders and project participants.

· Oversee and advice on the development and implementation of the sustainability project.

· Monitor, track and analyse effectiveness of the sustainability project.

· Develop and propose carbon reduction solutions to stakeholders.

Compliance and Reporting

· Assure strict adherence to all financial regulations and statutory reporting requirements, maintaining the organization's impeccable financial standing.

· Prepare, evaluate, and submit sustainability reports, including ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) disclosures, in alignment with industry benchmarks and legal standards.

Sustainability Strategy (Fresh is welcome)

· Work with relevant stakeholders to identify potential opportunities to implement sustainability projects by assessing technical, commercial, regulatory, financial feasibility fundamentals.

· Manage and develop relationships with stakeholders and project participants.

· Oversee and advice on the development and implementation of the sustainability project.

Risk Management

· Execute a thorough assessment of financial and sustainability-related risks, conceiving and executing comprehensive risk mitigation strategies.

· Keep a vigilant eye on evolving industry trends and best practices, proactively adapting our strategies to ensure long-term sustainability and financial viability.

Stakeholder Engagement

· Cultivate and maintain robust relationships with internal and external stakeholders, actively promoting our sustainability practices and effectively communicating our financial performance.

· Foster partnerships with sustainability organizations and thought leaders to amplify our sustainability initiatives and impact.

Human Resource Engagement

· Develop and post job description

· Source candidates through online job boards, LinkedIn, employee referrals

· Screen resumes and select top candidates for interviews

· Research and recommend competitive salary and bonus structure

· Administer payroll, taxes, insurance, retirement plans and other benefits

· Submit grant applications prior to deadlines

· Provide supplementary documents as needed during grant review process

· Track status of submissions and report decisions

· Manage grant funding if awarded - compliance, reporting, impacts

POSITION OBJECTIVE:

To oversee the Finance Department by ensuring the accounting records are kept in accordance to Town Councils statutory and legislation requirements.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee and lead the Finance Department with the Finance Manager;
• Liaison with auditors, bankers, tax agents, government agencies and etc;
• Establish sound internal financial control and responsible for all statutory reporting;
• Provide financial analysis of the Town Council’s performance and provide financial advisory to Management through monthly and quarterly reporting;
• Prepare financial statements and audit schedules in compliance with accounting standards, statutory and legislation requirements (Town Councils Act and Town Councils Financial Rules) for annual audit review;
• Oversee and work with all levels of stakeholders on annual budget exercise;
• Manage tax related matters and statutory tax submissions;
• Ensure compliance and reporting under the Town Councils Act/Town Councils Financial Rules and other statutory requirements;
• Monitor daily cash flows, cash flow forecast/projections, including treasury-related and fund management related matters of the Town Council;
• Formulate strategic short-term and long-term financial plans for the Town Council;
• Review and make recommendation of process improvements and/or mechanisms to minimize/mitigate financial risks etc;
• Follow-up on auditor’s recommendations and implementation of control measures in day-to-day operations to mitigate/minimize internal control weaknesses;
• Ability to work directly and effectively with all stakeholders of the Town Council including supervising a team of finance staff;
• Keep abreast of changes in financial, statutory and Town Councils regulations and legislation;
• Any other assigned duties/responsibilities as prescribed/assigned by Management.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree in Accountancy and/or other accounting qualifications;
• Minimum 5 years of Managerial level with relevant working experience;
• Preferably some working experience in management of Government Finance;
• Ability to demonstrate leadership, management skills and team-player;
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and people management skills;
• Ability to work with all levels of stakeholders; and
• Independent, meticulous and able to work with tight deadlines.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description:

• Handle full set of accounts and finance functions in accordance to statutory requirements, company policies and procedures
• Prepare monthly journals, management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations
• Responsible for monthly and year-end closing
• Prepare regulatory / internal reporting, premium aging analysis and bad debt provisions
• Prepare audit schedules, GST report, corporate taxes
• Prepare GL journal entries and bank reconciliation
• Manage day-to-day accounts payable & receivable functions
• Prepare and review MAS and Management reports
• Handle statistics surveys and statutory matters
• Keep abreast of key changes in accounting standards and tax regulations
• Prepare monthly submission of CPF and yearly IR8A
• Handle petty cash reimbursements & expenses claim
• Assist in any other work as may be assigned

Job Requirements:

• Diploma in Accountancy or any relevant accounting qualifications
• High level of integrity, takes accountability of work and has a positive attitude
• Able to work independently in meeting deadlines, meticulous and a good team player
• Preferably able to start work immediately

Job Description:

• Facilitate the claims procedure between the insurance companies, loss adjusters, lawyers, clients and relevant parties by evaluating, negotiating and settling the resolution of all classes of claims
• Managing customer interactions in an efficient, courteous and timely manner in order to deliver high standards of customer satisfaction
• Monitor the status of the claims; and provide updates to the manager
• Interpret the insurance policy and apply the terms and conditions to the exposures presented with each assigned claim
• Register claims accurately and timely to ensure all data is captured within the relevant platforms
• Provide updated claim reports internally and to customers (when requested)
• Advise clients on general queries and insurance issues
• Perform other ad hoc duties as required

Job Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in any field
• Possess a Certificate in General Insurance and Health Insurance, Diploma in Insurance or equivalent.
• Able to work independently
• Be proactive in taking initiatives
• Positive work attitude; good team spirit
• Good communication, problem-solving, analytical and negotiation skills
• Able to work within tight timelines
• Meticulous, organised with good time management
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

** Working hours: 5-day week; Monday-Thursday 8.45am to 6.00pm; Friday 8.45am to 5.45pm

** Others: Medical insurance; Performance bonus

WHAT DOES THE ROLE OFFER?

• Gain unique insights into the ophthalmic optics and frames industry where EssilorLuxottica leads the fight against the word’s #1 disability – vision impairment.

• Long term career growth with the company in a sun-rise industry

• Exposure to APAC + India, one of the most exciting regions in EssilorLuxottica in terms of growth, diversity, and challenges.

• Experience in supporting both organic businesses and acquisitions

• Visibility with senior stakeholders in both the regional HQ.

• Interactions with diverse finance teams across 3 major sub-regions WHAT ARE THE

UNIQUE CHALLENGES/OPPORTUNITIES?

• 70%+ of the region consists of joint ventures which are run by entrepreneurs which we consolidate and need to ensure proper controls in place.

• Multiple ERP systems and manual intensive processes. Regional ERP implementation ongoing

• Distributed controllership environment. Shared services strategy under development

• Significant opportunities and low-hanging fruits to standard finance and accounting processe

Key Responsibilities:

This role is a core member of the APAC HQ team. The mission of the person is 2 fold.

Transformation of the Finacne Organization. This include but not limited to the following:

▪ Division Operating Profit implementation / roll out

▪ New Planning Tool Rollout

▪ Legal Entity Reduction

▪ Create / prepare Statutory KPI for Joint Ventures

▪ Working Capital roll out including new DPO (Days Payable)

▪ Cash Flow forecasting and automation of reconciliation with bank balance

Business Controlling

▪ Be the FP&A for selected region/business to partner with business managers to drive:

• Monthly business profitability / monitor/understand/analysis of key KPI for business success

• Budget process

• Forecast process.

Promote sustainable business growth by strengthening financial stewardship and promoting an effective control environment

The person will collaborate with the Finance leadership in the APAC + India to execute the above deliverables.

REQUIREMENTS

• Qualification: Recognized Degree in Accountancy/Finance with solid accounting and process knowledge. (CPA/ACCA preferred though not required)

• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience in Finance.

• Project management skills is an advantage.

• Positive attitude and self-starter, going the extra mile.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Advanced MS Excel skill is required as the role requires analysis and automation of reporting Advantage

• Experience with process improvements and reporting automation is preferred.

• Experience in MS Dynamics ERP (D365) is an added advantage.

• Other Good PC skills including MS ppt, consolidation tool such as HFM, etc.

• Exposure to JV partnership support and accounting a plus.

• Treasury experience and FX hedging expertise highly valued

Supervisory Responsibilities:

· Manages the accounting and finance staff who are responsible for financial reporting, billing, collections, payroll, budget preparation, investment management and fund raising.

· Recruits and hires accounting and financial and HR staff and conduct performance evaluations.

· Coordinates training programmes for new staff and identifies training needs for current staff.

· Manages staff who are responsible for governance, IT and HR.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1 Regularly reviews existing internal controls and guidelines for accounting transactions and budget preparation and puts in place incremental measures as required and in line with best practice.

2 Oversees and provides input into the preparation of regular business activity reports, financial forecasts, and annual budgets (based on a clear understanding of the organisation).

3 Oversees the production of periodic financial reports; ensures that the reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or financial reporting standards and requirements.

4 Responsible for reporting and coordinating grant applications with relevant government donors throughout the fiscal year, and files annual required reports.

5 Manages accounts to ensure compliance with regulations; coordinates with outside auditors and provides needed information for the annual external audit as well as cooperating closely and working with periodic internal audit reviews.

6 Presents recommendations to the Board Finance & HR Committee, the Board Audit & Risk Committee, and as required the Board of Governors on short- and long-term financial objectives and policies.

7 Provides financial analysis with an emphasis on investments and operating expenditure.

8 Ensures compliance with governmental requirements working with the Board Audit and Risk Committee.

9 Tracks the Organisation’s corporate governance performance against its established rules, and advises Board Finance & HR Committee and the Board (Audit & Risk Committee) on a regular basis of any shortfalls or derelictions as well as recommends changes in governance standards as rules and regulations evolve.

10 Oversees the implementation and maintenance of IT infrastructure and applications.

11 Assists in strategizing, planning, executing and accounting for fund raising initiatives.

12 Assists the Investment Committee of the Home.

13 Responsible for coordinating all HR matters such as manpower planning, recruitment of staff.

14 Collaborate with Heads of Departments to supervise, evaluate and feedback to staff their work performance.

15 Assist to review and ensure implementation of HR policies and procedures.

16 Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.

Finance Executive ($3,500 to $4,000 per month)

Working location: Ubi
Working hours: Mon - Fri, 8.30am to 6pm

Job Description:

• Handle AP, AR, GL including monthly accounts submission
• Perform reconciliation
• Monitor AR ageing report and follow up with the collection for non-payments, delayed payments and other irregularities
• Monthly update of loan and creating GIRO transactions
• Update of instalment payments and make reminder calls to customers

Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma in Accounting & Finance or equivalent
• At least 2 years of working experience, preferably in Automobile sector
• Certification in ACCA and/or CPA will be an added advantage

We regret to inform only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Jonathan Tan
Consulting Manager
EA Reg No: R1545359
Recruitment Agency License No: 23C1498