Finance Manager

Esco Singapore, Singapore (On-site)

Esco Lifesciences Group provides enabling technologies, products and services to the life sciences and healthcare industries, supporting academic research and scientific discoveries, clinical practice, as well as biopharmaceutical R&D and manufacturing. Headquartered in Singapore, Esco has an extensive sales network in over 100 countries, direct sales and service offices in 24 countries, 8 manufacturing and R&D hubs in the US, Europe, the UK, China, Singapore, Indonesia, and over 1500 employees worldwide.

Esco is poised to benefit from the sustained growth of the healthcare and biopharma industries in Asia and globally. Esco has achieved market leadership in China, and globally, in multiple categories within some of the fastest-growing segments — with China being its largest and fastest growing market. As a Singapore-headquartered company, Esco is a nexus of East and West, bridging technologies, products and talent across the world, with global operations spanning the US, Europe and Asia.

Main Duties

The ideal candidate will be leading a large accounting team, responsible for full set of accounts and monthly closing/reporting. Candidate will also work on the financial planning and analysis, drive the cost efficiency, coach team members. Candidate must have strong interpersonal skills, independent, and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

·· Responsible for month-end closing, preparation of monthly financial reports, and other reports as required by management. Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger

· Review and monitor financial performance vs. budgets and prepare cash flow forecasts

· Reconciliation and analysis of accounts, as necessary

· Monitor bank accounts and resolve issues, if any

· In-charge of invoicing, monitoring receivables, and follow up collection from customers

· Prepare purchase orders, review and process payment vouchers, and expense reports

· Monitor and control inventories

· Ensure compliance with all accounting, tax, statutory, legislative requirements and group policies

·Lead, manage and develop a high-performing accounting team, promote high performance, teamwork and continuous improvement culture.

· Other tasks assigned by management.

The Ideal Candidate Would Possess:

· Degree in Accountancy, with at least three (10) years working experience in General accounting and reporting and 3 years in a management position.

· Finance share service management is a big plus.

· Must be a Certified Public Accountant (CA/CPA)

· Audit background preferred, but not compulsory

· Working knowledge in Microsoft NAV is an advantage

· Organized, analytical, and can work under pressure

· Can maintain high accuracy of work

· Multi-language is a plus (English, Bahasa, Mandarin)

· High professional integrity, honesty, and trust

· Proactive and a team player

Seniority Level

Assistant manager /manager level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Functions

Accounting/Auditing

Our client, a market leader in industrial vehicles in Singapore is looking for a finance excutive to join the finance department

Work Location: 8 Tuas Avenue 18, Singapore 638892

Working hours: 8.30am - 5.30pm (on-site)

Responsibilities

- Responsible for General LEdger (GL), Fixed Asset and Inventory functions

- Prepare and post journal entries during month end financial close

- Perform variance and trend analysis at entity level

- Responsible for month end closing, yearly financial closing and quarterly reporting

- Correspond and resolve operational issues with various other departments

- Prepare balance sheet schedules

- Prepare quarterly GST submission and attend external bodies enquries

- Assist in the annual budgeting exercise

- Handle audit and tax matters for the entity

- Any other tasks/ projects assigned by GL accountant

Requirements

- Minimally Diploma in Finance/ Accounting

- At least 1 - 3 years of experience in similar capacity (GL,FA, Budget, Balance Sheet, GST Submission) wth knowledge of full set account

- Porficient in MS applications (Word, Excel, Pivot Table, VLookUp, Powerpoint)

- Analytical thinking, detail oriented with good organizational and time management skills

- Effective communication skills for presenting financial data.

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Foo Erin - EA Reg No: R2196422

Our esteemed client, an established MNC, is searching for a Finance Executive Position:

Job Responsibilities:

• Carry out forecasts on divisions business, financial planning and budget management function.
• Ensure accurate and timely month-end closing (estimation and actual profit & loss) and preparation of financial reports.
• Monitor and analyze monthly operating results against budget.
• Prepare month end closing report.
• Prepare budget, mid-term and kick off presentation.
• Monitor monthly expenses/ marginal profit and business profit result to enhance organizational effectiveness by getting the organization become more result focused.
• Monitor quantitative and qualitative result and ensure team function successfully.
• Monitor overdue debts and credit control management.
• Responsible for finance teams growth, work schedule and coach & supervise new employees.
• Any other adhoc duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in finance or accounting, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong proficiency in accounting systems, Microsoft Office, and spreadsheet applications.

Additional Information:

• Salary: Up to SGD 4,500 +AWS +VB
• Working Location: West
• Working hours: Monday to Friday (5 days work week) 7:50am to 4:55pm

For interested parties, kindly click on "APPLY NOW" or send in your resume in MS Word format to

[email protected]

*We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified*

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Our Client is in the Environmental Industry. Due to their current expansion plan, they are looking for an Finance Manager to join their team, in hopes of developing the current high performing team. They are located in the West.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for full sets of accounting, financial management reports, financial audit and generation of Inventory Report
• Review and Approve Financial Submissions and manage cash flow
• Responsible for GST, Taxation and Annual Surveys
• Responsible on compilation of Trader Profit & Loss
• Manage tracking & reporting from the trading platforms.

Requirement

• Min Bachelor’s degree in finance & accounting
• Min 5 years of experience in financial reporting
• Experience in commodity trading and metals will be added bonus
• Knowledge or experience in currency hedging

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

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EA Reg. No. R21103987 (Yan Yongmao)

About the Finance & Facilities Management Department:

The Finance Team oversees the organization’s financial activities, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with regulations. It collaborates closely with other teams to support strategic decision-making and resource allocation. Additionally, it plays a crucial role in maintaining financial stability and sustainability, contributing to Fei Yue’s overall mission of serving the community effectively.

Responsibilities:

Full Set Accounts:

• Overseeing and reviewing day-to-day financial operations within the company
• Responsible for period end closing process and ensure all journals, AP, and AR sections are closed promptly
• Prepare and review Balance Sheet schedules to its control accounts including bank reconciliations
• Able to lead and provide guidance to team members to meet reporting deadlines
• Liaising with internal stakeholders and external party such as bank, and auditors.
• Monitor and review schedules for the interim and year-end audit
• Other assignment as assigned

Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree holder
• At least 3 years of accounting full function experience
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices
• Knowledge of relevant accounting software
• Able to work under some pressure with time sensitive tasks
• Meticulous, strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A keen eye for detail and desire to probe further into data
• Multi-tasking and leadership abilities
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and stakeholders, both verbally and in writing.

Work Location: Henderson Road

Interested applicants are to submit their resume to [email protected]. Please visit www.fycs.org for more details.

Our client is a prominent Asia-based investment firm with a substantial global presence. With significant assets under management, they focus on various investment strategies including platform-building, buyouts, credit, and growth opportunities across multiple sectors. Their expertise spans a wide range of industries, with a particular emphasis on innovative and high-growth areas.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Finance Manager (Private Credit) to join their finance team. This role focuses on managing the operational and financial aspects of the firm’s private credit platform. This role requires a confident and proactive finance professional who can manage the financial operations of the firm’s private credit platform.

Key Responsibilities:

Fund Operations and Collaboration with Service Providers:

• Oversee the fund accounting process managed by external fund administrators, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.
• Act as the primary point of contact for fund administrators, auditors, and other external service providers to facilitate seamless operations.
• Review and approve NAV calculations, financial statements, and other deliverables prepared by service providers.

Portfolio Valuation and Monitoring:

• Support the valuation process for private credit and mezzanine investments, ensuring compliance with internal valuation policies.
• Monitor portfolio performance, including tracking of loan covenants, interest payments, and repayment schedules.
• Prepare periodic reports for internal leadership and external stakeholders summarizing key metrics and financial performance.

Transaction and Operational Support:

• Coordinate operational workflows for private credit transactions, including funding processes and vehicle setup.
• Work closely with the investment team to ensure efficient execution of credit deals and compliance with operational policies.

Treasury and Cash Flow Management:

• Oversee cash flow planning related to credit investments, ensuring proper management of capital calls, distributions, and liquidity.
• Liaise with fund administrators to ensure accurate and timely processing of payments and receipts.

Compliance and Risk Management:

• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and internal controls for fund operations.
• Identify potential operational risks and work with the Global Financial Controller to implement mitigation strategies.

Stakeholder Collaboration and Reporting:

• Prepare and deliver comprehensive financial and operational updates to the Global Financial Controller and senior management.
• Serve as a liaison between internal teams and external stakeholders, ensuring clear and consistent communication.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 8–12 years of experience in fund finance or operations within private credit, private equity, or investment management.
• Strong knowledge of fund accounting, portfolio valuation, and financial reporting processes.
• Familiarity with credit structures, including loans and mezzanine financing, and their operational requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related fields.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills with high attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Articulate and assertive in discussions, with the ability to convey complex information in a clear and compelling manner
• Takes initiative to address challenges and drive improvements, demonstrating confidence in high-pressure situations.
• Collaborative and adaptable, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, global environment.

Interested candidates may reach out to Jacqueline at [email protected] for a confidential discussion.

# Convenient working location nearby Novena MRT Station

# Salary up to $2700

# Monday – Fridays, office hours

Our client, is a healthcare institution which is currently seeking a candidate to join them as a Finance Assistant (1 Year convertible).

Job Responsibilities:

• Post and take accurate collections and receipts
• Review reports and ensure that it is properly accounted for
• Prepare daily/weekly/monthly reports and schedules
• Handle patient phone calls and emails
• Prepare aging reports and follow up on outstanding payments (patient related)
• Provide support with billing related matters, and follow up on any billing related matters
• Handle daily clinic cash collection (backup) and support rotational duty for banking

Job Requirements:

• Diploma in Accounting or equivalent, with experience in Microsoft Office
• Prior experience in similar industry experience is preferred

Looking for a new job or career opportunity? Please email your detailed resume in MS Word Format to [email protected]

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Responsibilities

• Billing and InvoicingKeep the billing system current and generate accurate invoices promptly.
  Ensure that invoices are dispatched to customers without delay.
  
• Payment Collection and ReconciliationFollow up on payments to ensure they are collected in a timely manner and properly allocated.
  Conduct account reconciliations to maintain accuracy.
  
• Credit Control and ReportingCarry out billing, collection, and reporting tasks within set deadlines.
  Monitor customer accounts for late payments, non-payments, or discrepancies and take appropriate actions.
  
• Database and Records ManagementMaintain accurate and up-to-date customer information in the database.
  Reconcile accounts and address any payment discrepancies.
  
• Receipt / Cash ManagementAdhere to established procedures for processing receipts and handling cash.
  Efficiently process payments and prepare bank deposits.
  
• Customer ServiceAddress and resolve customer inquiries professionally.
  Respond promptly to inquiries from customers and sales staff.
  
• Ad-Hoc TasksPerform additional duties or projects as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
  

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Our client, an industrial technology provider in the water sector, is looking for a regional finance lead (Senior Manager) to serve as a business partner to respective regional finance teams and operating team to drive vision, business initiatives, growth and profitability at site level

Responsibility

• Aaccountable for the regional income statement, balance sheet and cash flow management.
• Provide financial leadership to establish and achieve Asia Pacific financial goals and objectives.
• Lead the development and implementation of all financial planning cycles in the region.
• Maintain/improve a sustainable financial measurement and reporting system at regional level, which provides management with appropriate information.
• Provide visibility on profitability by Project & Product lines as applicable
• Develop effective operational partnerships in the region and with other counterparts to achieve financial objectives
• Actively partner with Global Controller to ensure implementation of and compliance to global processes & policies

Requirements:

• Experience with a fast-paced, always-on environment.
• Work with complex global ERP systems such as SAP.
• Experience working in an EPC with project costing.
• CPA qualification preferred.
• Experience in leading revenue reporting processes, reconciliation, and controls.
• At least 5-10 years of experience in a similar role
• Only Singaporean or PR will be considered

We will reach out to candidates who meet the requirements.

We are seeking for a motivated and detail-oriented Admin and Financial Assistant to join our team at zkLink. You will support our financial operations and ensure we remain compliant with accounting standards.

This is an entry-level position, fresh graduates are highly welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Prepare and process invoices, expense reports, and other financial documents.
• Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable.
• Provide general administrative support to the finance department.
• Occasionally assist the CEO with personal administrative tasks, such as booking flights and hotels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Eligible to work in Singapore without visa sponsorship.
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication skills in Mandarin and English, both written and verbal.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with Web3, DeFi, and related financial technologies.
• Practical experience with accounting and financial management.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a cutting-edge industry with a forward-thinking team.
• Flexible remote work arrangement with occasional on-site requirements.
• Professional development opportunities and career growth.

Interested applicant please email your CV/resume to [email protected] OR send it through telegram @explorium2012

• Permanent headcount, based in Singapore
• Leading Maritime/ Shipping company
• Candidates must have relevant experience as credit analyst / risk in banks, with asset finance transaction exposure

Responsibilities would include:

• Support execution of financing transactions, review of loan documentation and leading loan administration
• Act as Deputy to Head of Department
• Review and complete loan documentation for draw down
• Manage and implement the firm's key risk policies, including credit and asset risk
• Manage firm’s portfolio through recommendations on credits to add/exit, supported by analysis and forecasting, with a view to minimising risk by enhancing overall portfolio credit quality
• Term sheet negotiations, deal with long term contracts
• Track and monitor loan portfolio, including interest costs, loan covenants and reviewing refinancing needs
• Participate in strategic discussion or initiatives, simulation of financial impact and analysis of various scenarios, facilitating business decision making

Profile of ideal candidate:

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
• 7-10 years of experience as credit analysts / risk in banks, with asset finance transaction exposure
• Able to oversee loan documentation process independently, understand loan drawdown, have good knowledge in credit
• Shipping / Transportation / Maritime sector exposure is advantageous
• Excellent self-motivation and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive tasks to completion, and achieve results
• Strong analytical and evaluation skills, with the capability to think strategically
• Solid verbal and written communication ability.
• Positive influence with proven ability to lead, motivate, and empower the team
• Excellent stakeholder management skill and ability to work well with different functions and levels (high visibility to C-level stakeholders and HQ)

If you are keen to have a preliminary chat, please send me your CV directly to [email protected] quoting reference number CL/BH-22847/FB.

Data collected is strictly used for recruitment purposes only and will be treated with strictest confidence. Your profile will also only be sent out after seeking your consent. Due to the high volume of applications received during this period, we seek your understanding that we will only be contacting shortlisted candidates.

Reg No. R1548449
BeathChapman Pte Ltd
Licence no. 16S8112

• Opportunity to create new processes and drive business growth
• SGX-listed company

About Our Client

We are a stable and reputable company with strong financial backing. The company has a diverse range of products contributing to a balanced revenue stream. They are now embarking on business transformation in view of the growth plans and is now looking for a Senior Finance Manager as part of succession plan.

Job Description

Reporting to group CFO, you will be responsible for overseeing group financial reporting, planning & analysis as well as tax and treasury. You will oversee teams to provide financial insights to support strategic decision making including cost optimisation and investment opportunities. You will review consolidated financial statements and prepare SGX announcements in accordance to exchange requirements. You will oversee all audit and compliance matters and liase with external stakeholders. This position requires someone with strong leadership, financial acumen, and in-depth knowledge of SGX regulations.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate should possess Bachelor's Degree in Finance and Accounting or Business Administration with CA/CPA qualification. You should have more than 8 years of relevant experience, with the recent years in a people management capacity managing a team. This candidate should be well-versed with SGX-listing and IFRS requirements.

What's on Offer

This is a transformation role that requires you to drive process improvements and change management. You will look forward to a rewarding career with good potentials to grow with the company.

Contact

Jessly Chew (Lic No: R1549000 / EA No: 18S9099)

Quote job ref

JN-092024-6530809

Phone number

+65 6416 9869

Michael Page International Pte Ltd | Registration No. 199804751N

Key Responsibilities

1. Assist the finance manager in the preparation and submission of monthly and quarterly management reports for the companies under the Private Mobility Group
2. Assist the finance manager in guiding the finance team and providing sound accounting knowledge
3. Prepare monthly accounts, including the preparation and post of recurring journal entries
4. Perform analytical review procedures of balance sheet and follow up with variance explanations and resolutions
5. Prepare GST return, corporate tax and deferred taxation and liaise with tax agent to ensure timely filing
6. Engage with external financial auditors on audit, tax and accounting issues to ensure smooth closure of year-end financial audit
7. Project accurate cash flow and coordinate inter-companies balances within the group for payments and receipts. To work out borrowing needs and placement of excess cash with holding company.
8. Provide quality finance support services to the business stakeholders of the Group
9. Ensure that processes and systems are running in an effective and effective manner.
10. Perform other duties and assume responsibilities as apparent or as assigned by the finance manager and Management.

Job Requirements:

1. Qualified Accountant with at least a degree in Accountancy or Professional Accounting Qualification

2. Minimum 5 years relevant working experience with at least 2 years of external audit experience with Big 4 preferred

3. Strong knowledge of advanced excel and Power Point

4. Experience in SAP and BPC would be highly advantageous

5. Committed, confident personality with strong communication and interpersonal skills

6. Able to work independently and as a team in a fast-paced environment

7. Strong analytical skills and attention to details

Hydroleap is a Singapore-based deep tech startup with a mission of disrupting the wastewater treatment industry. Our cutting-edge electrochemistry technology and innovative approaches to waste management have eliminated the need for manual interventions and toxic chemicals, making our solutions fully automated, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly.

With multiple successful deployments across the Asia Pacific region, including in the agri-food, oil & gas, data center, real estate, and construction sectors, Hydroleap is significantly impacting how wastewater is treated. As a company, we are proud to be backed by an impressive group of governmental and private venture capitalists, such as Realtech Holdings, Wavemaker Partners, Seeds Capital, 500 Startups, SG Innovate, Sparklabs, and Entrepreneur First.

Join our team and be a part of a mission-driven organization that is changing the world, one drop of water at a time.

Who we are looking for

As Hydroleap is growing and offering solutions to more clients within the existing verticals as well as the new verticals, we are looking for an Finance & Accounts Executive who will be responsible for managing the financial operations of the company, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and supporting the overall financial strategy of the organization. This role will report to the CFO to maintain financial health, manage financial risks, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

What you will be doing

Financial Reporting:

• Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.

Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Assist in the development of annual budgets and financial forecasts.
• Monitor and report on budget variances, providing insights and recommendations for corrective actions.
• Support management in financial planning and decision-making processes.

Accounts Management:

• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and procedures.

Financial Analysis:

• Conduct financial analysis to support business decisions, including cost analysis, pricing strategies, and investment evaluations.
• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial performance and profitability.
• Analyze market trends and economic factors that could impact the company’s financial position.

Taxation and Compliance:

• Ensure timely and accurate filing of tax returns and compliance with all tax regulations.
• Liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial regulations and legislation.

Risk Management:

• Identify and assess financial risks, implementing strategies to mitigate them.
• Assist in the development and implementation of internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure financial stability.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Work closely with other departments to provide financial insights and support.
• Communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
• Support the finance team in achieving departmental goals and objectives.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Diploma’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent is preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in a finance or accounting role.
• Strong knowledge of financial principles, practices, and regulations.
• Proficiency in financial management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Are you a detail-oriented finance expert with a passion for accounting and HR? We’re on the hunt for a dynamic Finance Manager to join my client’s vibrant team. You’ll play a crucial role in ensuring our financial and HR operations run smoothly and efficiently.

You’ll be the go-to person for all things finance and HR such as ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with local regulations and IFRS, and oversee the month end closing process. You will also be the main point of contact with external auditors, and also ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal controls. On the HR side, you’ll manage payroll processing, drafting of employment contracts and upkeeping the integrity of the company system.

The ideal candidate should be CPA or CA, with a degree in Accountancy and Finance with a minimum of 10 years of regional finance accounting experience. You are able to deal with regional stakeholders, and able to work independently in a smaller-set up within a large organisation.

If you are keen, please click on the link to apply or email me with your updated CV at [email protected]. Alternatively, if you are looking out within the finance space, feel free to send across your resume.

Location: Ang Mo Kio
Salary: Up to S$3,800
Working Days & Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 6:00pm

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage full sets of accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Handle day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal adjustments, and ensure adherence to service standards.
• Perform compliance checks on transactions to ensure alignment with relevant regulations.
• Prepare bank reconciliation statements and management reports regularly.
• Assist in audit exercises by preparing audit schedules and facilitating the audit process.
• Monitor and maintain service standards, continuously seeking areas for improvement.
• Provide feedback for SOP reviews and contribute to process enhancement.
• Handle statutory reporting requirements.
• Take on additional duties as assigned by the management.

Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in Accountancy or equivalent professional qualifications.
• At least 2 years of experience in managing accounts for an organization with IPC status.
• Strong attention to detail, able to work independently with good problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good understanding of FRS and Charity Accounting Standards.
• Proficiency in written and verbal communication.
• Competent in MS Word and Excel; experience with WorkDay ERP system is a plus.

Job Title: Senior Manager, Finance & Accounting
Reports to: Head of Finance & Accounting
Location: Singapore

The Client
They are a digital assets start-up in Singapore backed by one of the largest securities brokerages/investment banks in Japan. They have received in-principle approval from MAS for their CMS license in Singapore. They are at the forefront of integrating traditional financial services with cutting-edge digital assets, offering innovative derivative investment products. They are actively expanding their team to drive an ambitious growth plan over the next 24 months.

Key Responsibilities
1. Accounting Leadership:

• Act as a senior individual contributor, leading and supporting critical day-to-day accounting operations.
• Prepare and review monthly accounts, journal entries, and supporting schedules to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Oversee month-end, half-year, and year-end close processes, including Financial Statements and General Ledger account reconciliations (e.g.,
• Accounts Payable, Fixed Assets, Accruals, Cash, and intercompany transactions).

2. Financial Reporting and Analysis:

• Prepare and submit quarterly reporting packs, budget plans, and presentations with variance analysis.
• Develop and manage cash flow projections, fixed deposits, and bank account administration.
• Coordinate and submit government financial statistical surveys/data and MAS regulatory returns/surveys.

3. Regulatory Compliance and Taxation:

• Ensure compliance with Capital Markets Services (CMS) license requirements and regulatory filings.
• Prepare and submit GST returns and corporate tax documentation in adherence to Singapore’s tax regulations.
• Handle transfer pricing arrangements to ensure regulatory compliance.

4. Audit and External Coordination:

• Manage relationships with external parties, including internal and external auditors, corporate secretarial agents, and tax consultants.
• Lead the annual audit process, including preparation of audited financial statements and required schedules.

5. Process Optimization and Strategic Finance:

• Work with business and IT teams to identify and implement process improvements that enhance the efficiency and quality of financial operations.
• Serve as part of the Finance leadership team, contributing strategic insights to the short- and long-term direction of the Finance function.

6. Operational Oversight:

• Manage or oversee the preparation and review of payments, billings (including inter-company activities), and staff claims.
• Maintain company books and financial records in compliance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS).

Qualifications and Skills

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or equivalent certification preferred, or a comparable combination of education and experience.

Experience:

• Minimum of 10 years of progressive accounting or financial experience.
• At least 5 years in a management or senior single contributor role within a brokerage, wealth management, or similar buy-side environment.

Technical Expertise:

• Proficient in Singapore’s regulatory frameworks, corporate taxation, financia lreporting standards (SFRS), and GST compliance.
• Experience in handling cash flow projections, transfer pricing, and financial statement preparation

Leadership and Operational Agility:

• Comfortable "rolling up sleeves" to work hands-on with operational details while contributing to high-level strategic decision-making.
• Proven track record in identifying and implementing solutions to address critical business challenges in fast-paced environments.

Only locals need apply. We regret that only shortlisted will be contacted.

Job Description:

1. Monitor bank transactions, assist in cash flow management liquidity, and determine daily cash positions to meet daily operating requirements, while maximizing the use of fund.

2. Manage monthly forecast of payment schedule and payment process.

3. Carry out bank reconciliation, ensuring daily accounts tally as per book and help out with monthly closing of accounts.

4. Handle foreign exchange swap (FX swap) confirmation contract including the checking of details to ensure that everything is in order.

5. Responsible for the document preparation for Letter of Credit application and acceptance.

6. Handle and maintenance of all the custodian bank accounts and all bank credit facilities.

7. Liaise with local and oversea bank for fund settlement, loan arrangement, bank fees, etc.

8. Preparation of management reports and bank queries.

9. Assist in internal and external audit and related matters.

10. Assist in related ad-hoc duties as assigned by management.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, or equivalent.

2. Willingness to learn and the ability to adapt to a changing environment.

3. Excellent team player, independent, and able to work under with minimal supervision.

4. Knowledge of Mandarin and English (verbal and written) is essential, in order to liaise with English/Mandarin speaking clients/stakeholders.

5. Those who can start immediately or within a short notice period will have an added advantage.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

On behalf of one of its clients, an Insights & Strategy Consultancy, the French Chamber of Commerce is looking for a Finance & Administrative Manager (part-time role)

Our client is a leading subscription-based platform offering insights and data subscriptions to leading luxury brands across different luxury verticals, looking to gain affluent consumers’ market share.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• assist the senior manager

• Take on the financials and consolidation of accounts

• Experienced with cross border legal and financial tax frameworks

• Administer employee leave and other benefits

• Handle performance management and onboarding new staff

• provide support on the company’s overseas branches operational matters

- preparation of invoices, sales contracts, monthly financial reports, Profitability & Cash flow reports

- implementing and developing good HR practices, policies and desired work culture and ensure that they are aligned with Company's objectives

- Handle company travel arrangements and expatriate and management administration issues

- handling of general office administration including flight reservation, stationery, housekeeping issues, etc.

- Submitting quarterly government statistics surveys

• keen eye to go through company onboarding process with new clients and handle all paperwork

• able to review and handle vendor and partner legal requirements

• manage vendor relationships and communication

• able to review legal documents, partner and client agreements and provide recommendations

Requirements:

• Possess at least a Diploma in Accounting or Business or equivalent

Persons taking up LCCI or ACCA with relevant work experiences can apply

• Minimum 6-8 years of relevant working experience with Agency

• Experience with accounting software like Quickbooks,

• Good knowledge and interpretation of the Employment Act and sales contracts

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Meticulous, well-organized, and able to work independently.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office software applications

• able to work well in remote manner

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Record all incoming receipts from various channels into the accounting system.
• Reconcile receipts with customer accounts to ensure proper allocation.
• Prepare and issue official receipts for all payments received.
• Ensure all receipts are correctly matched with the invoices.
• Handle the processing of credit card payments and ensure deduction in accordance with the payment terms.
• Handle insurance premium refund to the policyholders.
• Perform reconciliation of receipts with the bank statements.
• Maintain detailed records of receipts including supporting documentation.
• Liaise with agents on any payment-related inquiries.
• Handle and resolve discrepancies related to receipts.
• Any other ad hoc duties

QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS

• Education: Minimum Diploma in Accounting or related field.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 1 year of experience in accounting or similar role.
• Experience in handling receipts or accounts receivable is preferred.

• Managing and updating records
• Oversee finance and accounting
• Prepare reports
• Suggest improvements
• Handing Account Receivable, Account Payables.
• Tracking transactions
• Interacting with customers to resolve any problems or queries
• Reviewing financial documents and information
• Preparing comprehensive financial reports and records
• Liaising with auditors to ensure annual monitoring is carried out
• Tracking of GIRO transactions and ensuring sufficient funds availability
• Assist Prepare and file GST return in accordance to GST Regulation
• Other Accounting duties are assigned

Grant Thornton is a global professional service network of more than 73,000 people in over 150 markets. Our team in Singapore is growing rapidly – and we know this success is made possible by our people. That’s why we make sure our people have the right tools and environment to thrive.

Each individual at Grant Thornton Singapore is empowered to be themselves within an inclusive team. Our supportive structure gives our people the autonomy to shape their careers and drive positive change the firm. It’s an exciting time to join us as we grow with organisations of all sizes and industries to create change in Singapore, across the region and in the world.

Responsibilities

• Process Expense Sheets and ensure that they are submitted and approved to finance timely
• Put up expense sheets for monthly payroll disbursement
• Perform quarterly AP SOA reconciliations
• Follow up outstanding AP invoice matter
• Posting of vendors’ invoices into the correct general ledger
• Prepare monthly Budget Vs Actual expenditure report
• Prepare propose list of vendors’ payment
• Updating of vendors’ payment
• Assist in replying enquires from vendors and internal service lines on payment matters
• Assist in month-end closing, year-end closing, quarterly GST returns and audits
• Any other ad hoc duties

Qualifications and requirements

• Minimally completed GCE ‘O’ Level Education
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience for the above duties and responsibilities stated, especially on processing of AP invoices and replying enquires from vendors on payment
• Must be meticulous and organized individual with a positive working attitude
• Able to work independently with minimum supervision and guidance
• Strong sense of commitment and urgency to meet tight reporting deadlines
• Team player with the ability to perform in fast paced environment
• Ability to confidently articulate business matters to non-financial stakeholders
• Advanced Microsoft Office capabilities, including Excel and Outlook
• Good knowledge of using Xero and TaBs software is an advantage

ABOUT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION (NIE)

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

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

Responsibilities

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

· Administer research grants and projects.

· Payment processing of vendors’ invoices to ensure purchases are in accordance with rules and regulations of funding agencies.

· Payment processing of transport and general staff claims.

· Responding timely to enquiries pertaining to research grant financial matters.

· Assisting in the design, implementation and review of financial processes, policies and guidelines for continuous improvements, through streamlining and automation.

· Handling ad hoc duties as assigned.

Requirements

· A Polytechnic Diploma in Accountancy or its equivalent.

· 2 or 3 years of working experience in accounting.

· Organized and meticulous in handling numbers and data.

· An effective team player with a positive working attitude and is willing to learn and adapt, with problem-solving skills.

· Good organizational and communication skills, ability to prioritise, plan and multi-task and deliver assignments to adhere to timelines.

· Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel pivot tables and formulas.

· Experience in SAP would be an added advantage.

Closing Date: 24 December 2024

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Other Information

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

Responsibilities

Liaise with banks on issues relating to cash management, credit facilitiesopening and closing of bank accounts.

Monitoring and managing bank relationships and liquidity, Co-ordinate andliaising with bank on the company's trade facilities.Manage company bank credit line, execute trade finance related process suchas LC issuance and negotiation.

Manage company bank and broker accounts in SG, including managing dailycapital liquidity risk and execution in financing & treasury process andutilization bank facilities to support trading.

Requirements

Degree in Finance/Banking/Commerce/Maritime Studies or equivalent.

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in Trade Finance or related works.

Good interpersonal and communication skills.Meticulous, coupled with sense of urgency and responsibility.Proficient in Mandarin to liaise with Mandarin speaking counterparts for jobpurpose.

Job Description & Requirements

• Process transactions accurately and efficiently

• Simple accounting / bookkeeping duties

• Issue receipts/invoice/summons, including cashiering duties

• Prepare journal entries into accounting system

• Prepare accounting statements (e.g. trial balances, P&L, inventory lists, etc)

• Issue cheque payments, process claims

• Answer residents’ queries (both inbound calls and outbound calls)

• Update system on call notes pertaining to correspondences with residents

• Assist in follow up paperwork (e.g. issue of statement of accounts, etc)

• Liaise with banks, lawyers, etc as part of the day-to-day operational process

• Assist with daily & monthly financial closing activities

• Handle general administrative duties

• Any other duties as prescribed by the Finance Manager