Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Reporting and Analysis

• Oversee Accounts staff in administering the overall financial functions and ensuring timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Present findings, financial performance, and recommendations to senior management.

2. Strategic Financial Planning and Advisory

• Participate in financial planning and provide strategic advice to the Managing Director on financial-related matters.
• Collaborate with department heads to align financial planning with company objectives and drive profitability.

3. Budgeting and Forecasting

• Lead the budgeting and financial forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with business goals and targets.
• Work closely with relevant departments to monitor budget adherence and control costs.

4. Financial Control, Tax, and Compliance

• Handle all corporate tax and GST matters, ensuring compliance with local tax regulations.
• Maintain and enforce finance policies, internal controls, and regulatory compliance.
• Supervise Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) functions, ensuring accurate invoicing, collections, and vendor payments.

5, Cash Flow and Credit Management

• Manage cash flow requirements, oversee credit control, and optimize working capital.
• Monitor bank balances, manage payments, and coordinate with banks on financing and foreign exchange as required.

6. Financial Operations and Process Improvement

• Identify opportunities for process enhancements to improve financial efficiency, reporting accuracy, and operational effectiveness.
• Leverage financial technologies to streamline processes and support faster reporting.

7. Team Leadership and Collaboration

• Supervise junior finance staff, providing mentorship and fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Work closely with other departments (e.g., Sales, Operations) to align financial processes and support cross-functional objectives.

8. Ad-hoc Financial Support

• Provide financial analysis for ad-hoc projects and business decisions as required by management.
• Participate in strategic initiatives by providing financial perspectives and data-driven insights.

Requirements:

• Education: Degree in Finance, Accountancy, or a related discipline; professional certifications such as CPA/CA are preferred but not required.
• Min 5 years of relevant experience in finance, specifically within the retail sector.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and retail-specific financial controls.
• Proven ability to handle full-spectrum accounting, including AP, AR, and financial reconciliation.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex financial data and deliver insights.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
• High attention to detail, with a proactive approach to identifying and solving financial issues.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, balancing hands-on responsibilities with team leadership.
• Proficiency in English and Mandarin is preferred, given the need to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.

Job Title: Manager, Finance (Master data and Management Reporting).

Job Location: Biopolis, Singapore

Job Type: 1+1 year contract

Working hours: 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM

Job Description

Project Master Data Creation & Maintenance

• Create and maintain SAP master data for grants and funds (e.g. WBS, fund, cost centre) in a timely manner upon request from stakeholders and in accordance with SOPs.

• Verify the completeness and accuracy of supporting documents provided by stakeholders.

• Liaise with stakeholders to resolve any discrepancies in master data or documentation.

• Perform closing and re-opening of project codes timely as required to facilitate operations.

• Perform checks on master data, flagging exceptions for follow-up and resolution.

• Ensure projects/grants documentation (e.g. Letter of Awards, variation approvals) are well organised and maintained.

Management Reporting

• Prepare monthly management reports to A*STAR research and supporting entities.

• Prepare ad hoc financial reports and analysis as requested by management.

• Undertake additional ad hoc tasks as required.

Job Requirements

• Qualification in Accountancy or Finance with 3 to 5 years of relevant experience.

• Experience in audit or FP&A is advantageous

• Proficiency in MS Office application

• Meticulous, organised and possess good communication skills

If you are what we are looking for & keen to apply, kindly send your resume (in MS word format) to [email protected] / [email protected] | 64941530

All Curriculum Vitaes will be treated with the strictest confidentiality. We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Norfadhilah Awang

EA License No. 93C4403

EA Regn. No. R24120699

About The Company

Due to business expansion, Confirm Good has an exciting opportunity for a finance professional to join us.

Confirm Good Pte Ltd (https://confirmgood.com/) is one of the fastest-growing online media publishing companies and has amassed a huge number of subscribers on our Telegram pages.

We have forged strong relationships with beloved and well-known brands locally and internationally by offering a personal touch in content creation and delivering well-researched insights. Some of the brands we have had the opportunity to work with are the likes of Singapore Airlines, Grab, Sony and Cedele, amongst others.

Job Responsibilities:

Finance

· Handle full set of accounts

· Generate management reports and bank reconciliations

· Handle all bookkeeping for the Company and entities relating to the Company

· Responsible for all transactional accounting activities: AP, AR, GL, Inventory, etc.

· Handle GST, Payroll, tax matters, Govt grants etc

· Monitoring, analyzing monthly operating results against budget and working with management team to manage budget variance

· Ensuring on time delivery of all monthly, quarterly and annual reports according to management’s schedule

· Build good internal control system and procedures

Human Resource & Administration

· Organize and coordinate HR generalist tasks and recruitment activities supporting Singapore as well and regional projects

· Organize and coordinate onboarding programs, training programs, business meetings, events and networking activities

· Creative in recruitment methods including by social media (Tik Tok, Instagram, Linkedin etc)

· Administrative work including payroll, grants, leave schedules, MOM regulations and employment documentations etc

· Personal Assistant scope to CEO

Skills And Experience Required

You have a minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in accountancy or equivalent, with at least 2 years of working experience and familiar with IFRS, group consolidation etc. This position is ideal to candidates with experience in a start-up experience.

[Fresh Graduates or candidates without experience but able to fulfil the scope are welcome to apply as well]

What is it in for you?

This is an amazing opportunity to those who want ownership of building something from scratch and potentially head the Finance Department and build up your team.

• Overall experience of 15 year in Banking area specifically in Digital Channels
• Project Management
  • Responsible for overall project delivery
  • Develop and execute overall project plan
• Stakeholder Management
  • Manage project stakeholders e.g. escalation, expectation, conflict, scope changes etc.
  • Manage relationship with stakeholders
• Scope Management
  • Manage all changes to the agreed scope
  • Review and access changes and impact to timeline & cost
• Project Governance
  • Prepare investment approval deck and manage approval of project
  • Facilitate project steering committee, and chair project working committee (PWC)
• Risk and Issue Management
  • Anticipate and capture manage overall project level risks and issues
  • Track Risk Aging
  • Own and drive resolution and escalate risks and issues in timely manner
• Project Reporting - Measure, monitor and report progress to stakeholders
• Process Adherence - Partner with stakeholders in ensuring Service Delivery Management framework is followed.
• Collaborate with Business and Program Managers
• Work Closely with Technical Delivery Manager, Test Manager, and other stakeholders to update project plan, budget, risks and issues.

Finance Manager – Marine Industry

Location: Singapore

Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Manager to join our dynamic team in the marine industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing all financial operations for our Singapore entities, ensuring compliance with local regulations and delivering insightful financial analysis to support business decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the full set of accounts for the Singapore entities, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Oversee financial and management accounting functions, including month-end and year-end closing processes within strict deadlines.
• Conduct revenue analysis, providing variance explanations on monthly financial results.
• Handle inventory movement entries and provisions, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.
• Prepare comprehensive budgets and forecasts, covering sales, profitability, capital expenditures (Capex), working capital, and operating costs.
• Manage audit processes, GST submissions, and corporate tax matters, liaising with external auditors and tax consultants.
• Oversee credit control, receivables management, and cash flow monitoring.
• Lead and organize the annual stock-taking process.
• Design, implement, and review effective internal control systems and financial procedures to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.
• Drive ad-hoc projects aimed at improving financial and operational processes across the business.

Requirements:

• A Degree in Accountancy or equivalent, with a strong foundation in Singapore’s finance laws and regulations.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in accounting or auditing, with exposure to the marine industry.
• In-depth knowledge of costing and financial analysis.
• Proficiency in using business system packages and advanced spreadsheet skills.
• Strong analytical abilities, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
• Proactive, independent, self-motivated, and action-oriented.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with cross-functional teams and external partners.
• High integrity and a strong commitment to compliance with regulatory requirements.

If you are a highly motivated finance professional with a passion for the marine industry and a deep understanding of Singapore’s financial regulations, we invite you to apply and join our team in a pivotal role that offers career growth and development opportunities.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply today.

Are you passionate about numbers, analytics, and travel? HotelPlanner is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Intern to join our dynamic team! This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced travel industry and develop your financial skills.

What You’ll Do:

• Review and verify the accuracy of invoices to ensure they are complete and error-free.
• Send invoices to clients promptly and professionally.
• Ensure all invoices are correctly tallied with supporting documentation.
• Address discrepancies or issues related to invoices in a timely manner.
• Maintain organized records of invoices and related financial data for reporting purposes.
• Collaborate with the finance team to streamline the invoicing process
• Assist in preparing financial reports, budgets, and forecasts.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends and insights.
• Support the reconciliation of accounts and transaction reviews.
• Work with the finance team to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to monitor expenses and financial performance.
• Conduct research on market trends and competitor analysis for strategic planning.

What We’re Looking For:

• Current enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master’s program in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with financial software is a plus.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Enthusiasm for the travel industry and eagerness to learn.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities:

• Manage daily financial transactions (accounts payable, receivable, general ledger).
• Prepare and review financial reports (P&L, balance sheets, cash flow).
• Ensure timely month-end and year-end closings.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, tax laws, and policies.
• Coordinate with auditors for internal and external audits.
• Identify and implement process improvements and automation.
• Provide financial support during public holidays and critical periods.
• Collaborate with other departments to align financial processes.
• Handle ad hoc projects or tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in financial operations or accounting.
• Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.
• CPA, ACCA certification is a plus.

Additional Requirements:

• Standby during public holidays.
• Willingness to work overtime when needed.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Finance Business Partner

• Perform financial planning and analysis work, including providing detailed variance analysis for monthly/quarterly reports, to support decision-making across the organization.
• Prepare cashflow projections, quarterly forecast and annual budget for area of accountability. Review and challenge operational plans by reviewing underlying drivers and assumptions made when preparing quarterly forecasts and annual budget.
• Support the business teams in the evaluation of the potential investment / divestment and business operation considerations during acquisition / divestment process. Liaise with other finance functions to ensure that accounting and tax impacts are appropriately considered.
• Liaise with JV partners on matters arising, such as dividend distributions, shareholder loans, other financial and operational matters, if required.
• Support the Platform Finance Business Partner Lead in the annual review and amendment of the Financial Authorisation Limits.
• Review existing procedures and systems and identify opportunities in process improvement, system enhancement, automation and digitalization.

Consolidation & Reporting

• Assist in segment consolidation and preparation of financial and management reporting of the Segment
• Support the preparation of consolidated financial statements of the Division and other information required for Group reporting
• Liaise with auditors on group level audit issues
• Liaise with Accounts & Operations team for entity level submission and any other reporting

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Requirement:

• Degree / Diploma in Accounting or Business/Finance or equivalent
• Strong accounting knowledge and application of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (International)
• Displays positive attitude, team player, meticulous and the ability to multi-task and work under tight timelines
• Able to work independently and possess good communication skills
• Proficient in MS Office applications
• Knowledge of SAP S4 and BPC would be advantageous

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the origination, business development, execution and marketing of private equity investment opportunities (originated from both investors and aspiring companies / issuers)
• Primary responsibilities will include preparation and review of marketing materials, review of key transaction documents for the financing or investment in end clients, including pitch books, investment memorandum, marketing presentations.
• Development of various types of financial models to validate debt and equity investment or financing structures.
• Undertake and perform valuation, compile research materials and perform both quantitative and qualitative analysis on markets, companies and industries.
• Actively lead in the development of relationships with other financial partners in the region, and assist in generating leads and relationships with new and existing clients in order to expand the business.
• Affinity for current events, critical issues, and relevant news.

Requirement:

• Demonstrated track record of successful transactions for HKEX IPOs as a principal officer/Deal execution/private equity funds and/or direct equity investments in developing markets
• Possess at least 7 years of relevant relevant professional experience in investment banking, private equity, structured financing, primary and private placement and M&A in Asia Pacific and or management consulting.
• Direct investing experience with a private equity fund, fund of funds, institutional investor, sovereign wealth fund, or similar entity, with a focus on equity and quasi-equity investments preferred
• Mandarin fluency is strongly preferred, along with solid knowledge of the China market.

Interested applicants, please send your resume to [email protected]

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.

• Prepare and manage full set of accounts.
• Prepare timely and accurate financial reports and ensure the books are properly kept in accordance with accounting standards and company policies.
• Manage accurate accounting data maintained in accounting system and provide detailed commentary of variance analysis.
• Prepare and file GST Returns.
• Communicates effectively and executes assigned tasks.
• Assists in ad-hoc projects or duties when necessary.

JOB SCOPE

A) Key Responsibilities

1. Process staff claims and payments to vendors.

2. Prepare bank reconciliations and schedules for month-end closing and year-end

audit

3. Perform Fixed Asset recording for timely recognition of purchases, transfers and

disposals of fixed assets.

4. Assist with annual Fixed Asset physical verification exercise and participate in

system enhancements and other work process improvement projects

5. Other duties as required/assigned by the immediate supervisor

B) Requirements

1. Minimum qualification of Diploma in Accounting or equivalent with at least 5 years

of relevant working experience.

2. Meticulous, mature and able to work independently with minimum supervision.

3. Proficient in Microsoft Office.

4. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

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

• Process invoice payments.

• Financial Data Management - Ensuring accurate/up-to-date data entries.

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

• Aids in software, hardware contracts renewal and budget oversight.

• Aids in project budget oversight.

• Prepare monthly financial dashboard reports.

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

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

Requirements

Education:

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

• Preferably 1-2 years’ relevant experience in a Finance Institution, Audit or Consultancy firm.

• Fresh grads with relevant internship experience in Finance, Audit or Consultancy may apply.

Essential:

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

· Excellent internal communications, written and verbal communication skills.

· Possesses strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

· Strong Attention to details. Understand the importance of data discipline.

· Willing to learn attitude.

· Able to handle confidential data in a professional manner.

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

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

Key Domain/ Technical Skills:

· Have good knowledge in using M365, a good grasp of Outlook, Excel, SharePoint.

· Advance knowledge/skills of Excel formulas and functions is a must.

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

We are looking for a Finance Director to oversee the financial operations of our client's company. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring financial health, compliance, and strategic planning in the fast-paced Web3 space.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and oversee financial strategies, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards (e.g., IFRS) and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and optimize the company’s financial performance, cash flow, and liquidity.
• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies.
• Support fundraising activities and investor relations, if applicable.
• Lead and develop the finance team to ensure operational excellence.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; CPA or CFA certification preferred.
• 8+ years of financial experience, with a strong background in Web3, blockchain, or fintech.
• In-depth knowledge of financial regulations in Singapore and international markets.
• Proven experience in managing complex financial operations.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Excellent leadership and team management abilities.

Job Responsibilities:

• To assist in issuing invoices to customers using ERP system for Singapore & overseas subsidiaries on timely manner.
• To assist in recording AR receipts into the accounting system and to ensure all AR collection is up to date.
• To generate payment vouchers to vendors so that AP schedule is according to the payment cycle.
• To update vendors invoices into the accounting system from time to time so that AP ageing is constantly updated.
• To review, check and verify staff claims so that all the claims are comply with the employee’s handbook guidelines and claims procedures.
• To check vendors’ SOA and compare the figures to our system to ensure no invoices are omitted.
• To assist in month end closing activities in term of bank reconciliation, GL, accrual, depreciation and prepayment entries.
• To prepare inter-company billings and ensure that all business transactions are properly recorded to the respective entities.
• To assist in GST quarterly filling for Singapore registered entities, and SST filing for overseas entities.
• To work closely with local subsidiaries/ auditors/ tax agents/ vendors to ensure that all financial transactions and records are in accordance with applicable local accounting standards, as well as statutory and tax requirements.
• To maintain property asset register and review property capital expenditure.
• To ensure the maintenance of adequate internal controls, proper accounting practices across the group, and ongoing compliance with group policies/statutory requirements.
• To liaise with external auditors, taxation officers and corporate secretarial company.
• Any additional duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Job requirements:

• Possess a Degree in Accountancy or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years relevant experience, and experience in group accounting will be an added advantage.
• Must know how to do full sets of accounts, and knowledge in consolidation experience is a plus.
• Good knowledge in Singapore tax, audit and accounting laws, practices and regulations.
• Ability to analyse financial statements and is able to identity errors in financial reporting.
• Organised and able to prioritise work to meet deadlines effectively.
• Meticulous and detail-oriented.

Job Responsibilities

1. Payroll Management Handle payroll matters: release (per operations/management instruction), and process final salary payments for employees.
   Address payroll-related inquiries and complaints from site officers.
   Prepare and distribute payslips for all FTE and PTE staff.
   Submit CPF contributions for eligible employees.
   Verify attendance discrepancies with timesheets and ensure accurate payments.
   
2. Final Payment Processing Process final payments for resigned staff, including filing IR21 for foreign employees and liaising with IRAS for approvals.
   
3. Accounts Maintenance Maintain and update account records, file systems, and ensure data accuracy.
   Manage banking matters, including fund credits, cash flow, and payment schedules.
   
4. Financial Reporting Prepare summaries of payments (daily, weekly, monthly) and monthly reports for management review.
   Assist in trial balance preparation, accruals, and financial statement consolidation for audits.
   
5. Vendor and Billing Management Liaise with vendors, contractors, and suppliers for quotations and purchase orders.
   Prepare invoices, delivery orders, and ensure accurate GST and credit note submissions.
   
6. Compliance and Regulations Ensure adherence to company policies, rules, and regulations by all staff.
   Manage accurate record-keeping of financial transactions, including inventory, accruals, prepayments, and capital structure events.
   
7. System and Data Utilization Use IT tools for data analysis and generate accurate reports.
   Ensure timely and accurate data entry in the accounting system.
   Retrieve system reports for management use and perform monthly closings.
   
8. Support and Ad-hoc Duties Assist the Finance Manager with ad-hoc reporting and projects.
   Participate in finance-related projects and systems testing.
   Perform other duties as assigned by management.
   

Key Focus Areas: Payroll, Accounts Management, Financial Reporting, Compliance, Vendor Relations, and IT Integration.

Accounting & Reporting (30%):

• Supporting the day to day general ledger accounting and reconciliation, financial reporting and analysis – Using QuickBooks (or Xero)
• Support in all monthly, quarterly and annual close activities which include analyzing accounts, journal entries (and/or amending them), performing account reconciliations, and preparing reports and financial documents
• GST-Filing: Collate all the necessary documentation and reports, ensure approval by Company Directors and submit to Head of Finance

Finance (40%):

• Organise the planning and forecasting process to build a complete picture of our P&L
• Develop dashboards and projectors using QuickBooks
• Provide support on costings for project proposals to clients
• Handle company payments as required, including creators involved in Crowdsourcing
• Invoice and accounts payable: Issue invoices to clients as per project schedule. Ensure on time payment from clients. Ensure payment on time to suppliers, as per our commitments and cash flow position
• Track time sheets of whole team to analyse/report profitability on a project by project basis

Overall Team Support (30%):

• Prepare Director’s claim on monthly basis
• Record and keep track of employees’ leave benefits
• Ensure time sheets are submitted on weekly basis
• Provide support with Expenses for the team
• Administrative support (travel, venues materials, external participants etc)
• Any other ad-hoc admin duties as required

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Demonstration of key finance competencies and qualifications, ideally with 2 or more years of experience
• Strong FP&A and controllership background
• As the Finance Spark, one needs to be a self-starter and proactive person
• Willing to learn quickly, not afraid to speak up (or have a POV), want to make a difference
• Familiar with Quickbooks, Xero and Microsoft Office suite (Excel in particular) and digitally savvy
• Ability to effectively interact with external stakeholders including advisors, clients, banks, and regulatory bodies such as ACRA and IRAS
• Strong analytical skills, and knowledge of GAAP accounting principles
• Ability to work independently, proactive, motivated
• Meticulously detailed
• Working hours: 5 Days a Week, Regular Working Hours
• Location: 10 Raeburn Park, Singapore 088702

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities

• Financial Analysis Reporting:Assist in preparing financial reports, statements, and forecasts.
  
• Budgeting and Forecasting:Support the finance team in developing and monitoring budgets.
  Assist in creating financial projections and models for internal use.
  
• Market Research:Conduct research on financial trends, investment opportunities, and risk analysis.
  Provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
  
• Ad-Hoc Tasks:Provide administrative support to the finance team as needed.
  Participate in special projects or initiatives, such as process improvements or cost-saving measures.
  

Job Requirements

Educational Background

• Currently pursuing a Diploma or Degree
• Students in their final year or recent graduates are welcome to apply.

Experience and Skills

• Technical Skills:Basic understanding of financial concepts, accounting principles, and data analysis.
  Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, formulas, and charts); familiarity with accounting software is a plus.
  
• Analytical Skills:Strong problem-solving abilities with attention to detail and accuracy.
  Ability to interpret and analyze financial data effectively.
  
• Communication Skills:Proficient in written and verbal English; knowledge of additional languages is an advantage.
  Able to present findings and insights clearly and concisely.
  
• Organizational Skills:Able to manage multiple tasks, prioritize workloads, and meet deadlines.
  Meticulous and proactive in managing assignments independently.
  

Other Requirements

• Familiarity with Singapore’s regulatory and financial landscape is advantageous.
• Singaporean, Permanent Resident

Key Attributes for Success

• Keen interest in finance, accounting, or investment.
• Eager to learn and develop practical skills
• Positive attitude, team player, and willingness to contribute

Responsibilities:

Accounting & Reporting (30%):

• Supporting the day to day general ledger accounting and reconciliation, financial reporting and analysis – Using QuickBooks (or Xero)
• Support in all monthly, quarterly and annual close activities which include analyzing accounts, journal entries (and/or amending them), performing account reconciliations, and preparing reports and financial documents
• GST-Filing: Collate all the necessary documentation and reports, ensure approval by Company Directors and submit to Head of Finance

Finance (40%):

• Organise the planning and forecasting process to build a complete picture of our P&L
• Develop dashboards and projectors using QuickBooks
• Provide support on costings for project proposals to clients
• Handle company payments as required, including creators involved in Crowdsourcing
• Invoice and accounts payable: Issue invoices to clients as per project schedule. Ensure on time payment from clients. Ensure payment on time to suppliers, as per our commitments and cash flow position
• Track time sheets of whole team to analyse/report profitability on a project by project basis

Overall Team Support (30%):

• Prepare Director’s claim on monthly basis
• Record and keep track of employees’ leave benefits
• Ensure time sheets are submitted on weekly basis
• Provide support with Expenses for the team
• Administrative support (travel, venues materials, external participants etc)
• Any other ad-hoc admin duties as required

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Demonstration of key finance competencies and qualifications, ideally with 2 or more years of experience
• Strong FP&A and controllership background
• As the Finance Spark, one needs to be a self-starter and proactive person
• Willing to learn quickly, not afraid to speak up (or have a POV), want to make a difference
• Ability and tact to work across very different cultures (form Europe to Asia)
• Familiar with Quickbooks, Xero and Microsoft Office suite (Excel in particular) and digitally savvy
• Ability to effectively interact with external stakeholders including advisors, clients, banks, and regulatory bodies such as ACRA and IRAS
• Strong analytical skills, and knowledge of GAAP accounting principles
• Ability to work independently, proactive, motivated
• Meticulously detailed
• Working hours: 5 Days a Week, Regular Working Hours

Location: 10 Raeburn Park, Singapore 088702

Join us as a Singapore apprentice and embark on a journey with our one-year apprenticeship programme in the dynamic banking and financial industry. The Apprenticeship Track is under the Polytechnic Talent for Finance Scheme which aims to provide polytechnic graduates an alternative pathway to take on university graduate-equivalent roles through rotations, training and mentorship. If you’re a motivated individual with a passion for finance and a drive to learn, this programme is the gateway to an exciting career in banking.

What you will experience:

• Rotations: Gain hands-on experience and develop expertise in Finance
• Real-World Learning: Work on projects, collaborate with seasoned professionals, and make a meaningful impact from day one.
• Mentorship & Training: Benefit from dedicated mentorship by industry leaders and participate in training sessions to build technical and soft skills
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers, professionals, and leaders across the organization to expand your professional network.

Programme period: June 2025 – May 2026

What we are looking for:

• Diploma students with anticipated graduation date in May 2025 or Diploma graduates with no more than 2 years work experience at start of programme
• Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task
• Able to prioritise work assignments
• Able to communicate effectively with internal staff and counterparts
• Good time management and strong follow-through skills
• Has and will continue to have the right to work in Singapore

Ready to apply?

Visit search.jobs.barclays to learn more about our opportunities and apply.

Purpose of the role

To provide financial expertise and support to various departments and business units within the organisation by the gathering, analysis and interpretation of financial data to inform investment decisions, assess financial risks, and support strategic planning.

Accountabilities

• Evaluation of investment opportunities and potential risks through in-depth research on companies, industries and market trends, and preparation of investment recommendations and reports for investment committees.
• Preparation of short-term and long-term financial forecasts to inform strategic planning and decision making.
• Monitoring financial risks and provision of regular reports to senior colleagues and the board of directors.
• Collection, analysis and interpretation of financial data to prepare financial reports, dashboards and presentations conveying financial insights for stakeholders.

Analyst Expectations

• To meet the needs of stakeholders/ customers through operational excellence and customer service
• Perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard
• No people leadership roles at this grade.
• Execute work requirements as identified in processes and procedures, collaborating with and impacting on the work of team members.
• Identify escalation of policy breaches as required.
• Take responsibility for customer service and operational execution tasks.
• Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct.
• Gain and maintain an understanding of own role, how the team integrates to achieve overall objectives, alongside knowledge of the work of other teams within the function.
• Work within well-defined procedures that may involve a variety of work routines.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the procedures.
• Evaluate and select the appropriate alternatives from defined options.
• Make judgements based on the analysis of factual information.
• Build relationships with stakeholders and customers to identify and address their needs, in support of a smooth operating process, handling sensitive issues as required.

All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.

Job Description and Responsibilities

• Build relationships that are helpful for full-time career upon graduation

• Identify new categories for business opportunities through competitive research and market analysis

• Identify trends and customer needs, building a short/medium/long-term sales pipeline in accordance with targets

• Learn financial literacy

• Discover management and career progression opportunities

A Finance Manager oversees the financial management and reporting activities of the company, and is responsible for budget planning as well as supporting executive management team in offering insights and financial advices that will allow them to make the best business decisions for the company.

A Finance Manager job description should include, but not be limited to:

Overseeing and reviewing works done by the finance team

Producing financial reports related to budgets, account payables, account receivables, expenses etc.

Developing long-term business plans based on these reports

Budgeting and forecasting for the business

Liaising with external auditors and tax agents

Looking into strengthening current internal control and process improvement

A degree and several years’ experience in the Finance and Accounting field will be required to succeed in a Finance Manager role. A degree in the following fields will prove particularly advantageous:

Accountancy or Finance

Economics

Mathematics

Business Studies

Management

As well as formal qualifications, a Finance Manager job description should detail the following qualities:

An analytical mind

Negotiation skills and the ability to develop strong working relationships

Commercial and business acumen

Good communication skills – both written and verbal

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

Ability to stick to time constraints

Optimum Solutions (Registration Number: 199700895N) is Singapore's leading Information Technology , Consulting and Professional Services company with Competence in Digital Transformation, Automation, Robotics, Cloud, Big Data, Analytics and Emerging technologies projects. Optimum has been successfully delivering IT projects since 1997 and has been a key IT service provider to clients delivering Software Design, Development, Engineering and IT Transformation Projects.

Role : Finance Analyst- M365, Outlook, Excel, SharePoint

Work Location: Alexandra Road, SG

Technical Skills:

• Have good knowledge and working experience in using M365, a good grasp of Outlook, Excel, SharePoint.
• Advance knowledge/skills of MS Excel formulas and functions is a must.
• Have working experience and advance understanding of SAP system (PEMS) would be a plus.

Requirements and Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Banking & Finance/Business Management or related field.
• Preferably 1+ year relevant experience in a Finance Institution, Audit or Consultancy firm.
• Fresh grads with relevant internship experience in Finance, Audit or Consultancy may apply.

Essential:

• Above average Excel skills (Advance formulas, pivot tables, power query, building of reporting dashboard). Strong in data analysis using excel.
• Possesses strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong Attention to details. Understand the importance of data discipline.
• Willing to learn attitude.
• Able to handle confidential data in a professional manner.
• Good experience in managing/responsible/implementing business process improvement.
• Experienced as a PMO support in Bank Projects will be a plus.

Domain: Banking

Accounts Receivable Management

· Managing the AR process, ensuring timely invoicing and accurate customer account management.

· Monitor and follow-up on the outstanding invoices to minimize overdue accounts and ensure cashflow.

· Liaise with clients and internal operators to resolve payment discrepancies and expedite collections in a professional and efficient manner.

· Collaborate with AP team on cashflow projection.

Reporting and Analysis

· Generate weekly AR aging reports

· Update daily cash flow forecasts based on the latest information received from the commercial team, ensuring accuracy and alignment with operational needs.

· Provide actionable insights to management to support decision-making.

Compliance and Process improvement

· Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards and regulations.

· Assist in implementing best practices for AR management, credit control, and risk assessment.

· Identify and execute process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.

Monthly Closing for Affiliated Company

· Manage financial closing process for the affiliated companies with a low transaction volume.

· Ensure accurate recording of transactions, account reconciliations, and preparation of yearly management report

· Collaborate with internal and external teams to meet reporting deadlines and ensure compliance.

Job Responsibilities

• Support the Finance Director in overseeing the Company’s account by ensuring the accounting records are recorded timely and accurately.
• Support the Finance Director in treasury activities like banking, cash flow management and fx hedging activities.
• Working with the team to ensure records are entered into systems correctly, payments are prepared to the right vendor and with proper approvals.
• Ensure month end processes are processed timely and accurately (Inventory closing, tally of sub-ledger to General Ledger).
• In charge of General Ledger & Fixed Assets module and ensure that monthly entries are recorded completely, accurately and timely monthly for closing of accounts.
• Preparing of monthly management reports
• Preparing yearly budget & quarterly forecast
• Preparing of monthly bank reconciliation and balance sheets schedules and follow up on outstanding matters reflecting in the bank reconciliation and balance sheets schedule.
• Ensuring that internal controls are adhere, identifying weakness in internal control and implementing new processes & procedures to improve internal control.
• Ensuring the Singapore statutory accounting and financial management are in compliance to the local regulations.
• Ongoing liaison with auditors to ensure that the statutory reports are reported timely and in compliance with local reporting standards.
• In charge of all tax filing (GST, corporate tax) & update to EDB
• Working closely with the Operation team to ensure that they have completed all jobs for month end closing.
• Any other adhoc finance matters

Work Experience & Qualification

• Diploma/Degree in Finance or Accounting.
• Qualified accountant with ACCA, CIMA, Singapore CPA or equivalent qualification preferred.
• Eight years or above of relevant experience in a similar role.
• Good exposure to accounting systems or ERP system, prior experience in Microsoft D365 & IBM Cognos Systems would be an advantage.
• Proficient in analysing financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections.
• Possess proven ability to set-up and/or oversee all financial and operational controls and metrics.
• Implement stable cash flow management, forecasting and treasury policies and procedures.
• Experience in managing cash flow, working capital, taxes, transfer pricing, risk management and insurances, budget, and general accounting.
• Conversant with the local regulatory environment related to the business including any finance, accounting, and tax requirements and advise senior management the business implication of any regulatory requirement.
• Provide counsel to the Finance Director concerning local regulations
• Strong interpersonal and management skills; able to communicate clearly with upper management and internal contacts.
• Possess proven ability to build and lead a team.
• Ability to tackle additional duties and challenges as the Company continues to grow rapidly.
• Fluent in English and Mandarin (in order to liaise with the English & Mandarin speaking associate)

Attributes

• Be a natural multi-task person who has a positive and proactive attitude in problem solving.
• Passionate and energized, take initiatives and integrity are key requisites to this management position.
• Willing to lead the start-up Global entity and Treasury & Risk Management functions. Be able to hands-on and support the growing organisation.
• Willing to work effectively in a team.
• Able and willing to openly share ideas, communicate effectively and meaningfully contribute.
• Possess and demonstrate an unwavering commitment to achieving goals and delivering optimal results.
• Strategic in approach to solving problems; possess the ability to understand situations on a larger scale, but also possess the ability to manage details.