Commercial Finance Manager (FMCG)

Our client is a global leader in the energy drinks category and is expanding its presence in APAC with a growing office in Singapore.

Reporting into the APAC Finance Director based in Singapore your roles and responsibilities will be as below:

• Business partnering

o Work with sales and marketing teams to identify key market, customer and brand performance trends and develop plans to mitigate any risks.

o Provide ad hoc information, insights and support on performance as required

o Ensure trade and brand investments are planned and controlled in line with budget targets

o Collaborate with relevant stakeholders in generating, developing and executing significant new growth platforms

o Drive an ROI mindset and capability within the International business through:

 Aligning financial performance metrics to key initiatives to create an understanding of planned return

 Provide robust plan vs actual assessment to ensure actual ROI is understood

 Embed and drive “plan, do, review, learn” rhythms.

• Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting

o Support the development and completion of the budget and monthly rolling forecasts, ensure submissions reflect most likely outcome.

o Ensure consistent and logical assumptions are used in the planning processes.

o Ensure all deadlines are met and tasks completed in a robust manner.

o Identify and drive plans to maximize opportunities and mitigate risks as they evolve through the year.

• Insights

o Perform market / brand / price analysis as required to identify risks and opportunities to strategy execution and against competitive set

o Develop and support sales with recommendations (portfolio, promotion, pricing) to address the risks and opportunities identified.

o Drive analyst and sharing of post promotional reviews.

• Reporting

o Complete all monthly closing and reporting requirements in an accurate, robust, practical and timely manner.

o Analysis of actual performance focusing on key performance drivers.

o Support governance and risk management processes across the international business unit

Key Challenges in Achieving Goal(s):

• Influencing multiple stakeholders in setting and implementing strategy

• Managing cross functional processes.

• Providing accurate information (actual, budget, forecast)) and timely commercial support within short deadlines.

• Driving an ROI mindset.

• Providing robust market and brand analysis with less than perfect data.

• Providing timely support and challenge on pricing and revenue management proposals, and act as gate keeper when required.

Key Decision Making in this Role:

• Provide commercial and financial expertise and insights to the sales and marketing teams and play a key role in the decision-making process.

• Management of investment expenditure (D&R, A&P), including ROI analysis and recommendations to improve spend effectiveness in the future.

• Identify and drive plans to maximize opportunities and mitigate risks as they evolve through the year.

• Support the delivery of Annual Budgeting and monthly rolling Forecast processes.

• Support strategic growth projects as required.

Experience:

• 8+ years of financial and commercial experience within a major FMCG company in a regional role with strong business partner aspects to your experiences.

Professional Qualities:

• A proactive and positive ‘can do’ attitude

• Strong stakeholder management and relationship building skills

• Strong analytical skills and problem solving skills

• Strong time management skills, with ability to multi-task, and plan and project manage deliverables

Singapore Citizen or PR only!

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Provide timely and accurate financial information and analysis to support decision-making across the organization
• Perform financial planning and analysis work, including providing detailed variance analysis for monthly/quarterly reports, board papers, and other external reporting requirements
• 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
• 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
• Support the consolidation of forecasts and budgets
• Supervise and review the segment consolidation and support in the preparation of financial and management reporting of the Group, in accordance with group accounting policies
• Such other duties and responsibilities as may be reasonably requested by your immediate supervisor / the head of department from time to time

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Degree/Diploma in Accounting or Business/Finance or equivalent
• 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
• Conversant with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (International) and other regulatory compliance requirements of listed companies
• Proficient in MS Office applications
• Knowledge of SAP S4 and BPC would be advantageous
• Must be able and willing to accept intra-department or inter-division transfers/job rotations, and henceforth changes in work scope and responsibilities

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

MINDS has been caring for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (PWIDs) and their families since 1962.

Grounded in the belief that all PWIDs have innate abilities and talents, MINDS is committed to empowering them and enhancing their quality of life, while advocating for greater inclusivity for PWIDs as a nation.

MINDS is today one of the largest charities in Singapore employing more than 850 staff. With the key focus to expand community-based services, improving the employability of PWIDS, strengthening education, and engendering inclusive community living, MINDS offers a holistic range of services and programmes across the PWIDs' lifespan.

These include schools, employment and training development centres, home-based care services and community-based services to cater to the physical, psychological, environmental and social needs of PWIDs. For more information, please visit www.minds.org.sg.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The role holder will be responsible for Treasury function within MINDS, overseeing some Accounts Payable functions and supporting Senior Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis in providing a reliable and responsive Financial Planning and Analysis function across the Organisation to facilitate effective decision making.The role holder will be responsible for the provision of timely, accurate, relevant management information to all levels of management and regularly reviewing this information. This will include provision of monthly reports, critical review and interpretation of results and value-add analysis.

Financial Planning and Forecast:

• Support Senior Manager FP&A in:
  • • budget planning, forecast and review exercise across MINDS, including annual budget & workplan and mid-year review
  • Ensure adequacy, timeliness and accuracy of periodic Management reports
  • Participate in business cases, review assumption and financial calculations for proposals
  • costing and development of pricing models

Accounts Payable:

• Oversee all corporate card reporting and reconciliation process
• Oversee all petty cash claims and reconciliation process
• Provide cover for payment processing

Treasury:

• Coordinate surplus fund management in accordance to investment mandate
• Prepare cash flow analysis and forecast to facilitate operations and maximise use of surplus fund
• Liaise with banks for banking mandate

Other duties:

• Preparation of resolutions and forms for banks
• Drive system and process improvement
• Ah-hoc verification works

Degree in accountancy, ACCA or equivalent.

• Singaporean or Singapore PR only
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
• Independent worker with a keen eye for details.
• Strong in Excel and Experience in Oracle NetSuite is advantageous.
• Chartered Accountant or equivalent is advantageous

Job Purpose:

The Finance Manager is responsible for overseeing the financial management and reporting activities of the company, including budget planning, financial analysis, and providing strategic financial advice to support the executive management team in making informed business decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Management and Reporting:

• Manage the accounting processes for Singapore operations, including documentation and all related entries, such as posting General Journals.
• Ensure the Trial Balance is accurate and that all ledgers (GL, AR, AP, PA, Assets, Inventories, and Liabilities) are regularly reviewed, updated, and reconciled.
• Prepare and submit monthly management/flash reports, and quarterly reports for Board meetings.
• Coordinate and prepare financial operating budgets, interim financial forecasts, and variance reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
• Review the Group’s quarterly order book and provide timely and accurate operational results and financial statements to management.
• Review and approve payment and journal vouchers, petty cash claims, and monthly intercompany balance reconciliations.

Financial Analysis and Compliance:

• Assist in formulating and implementing corporate financial policies.
• Collaborate with the Operations department to ensure effective internal controls are in place.
• Prepare cash flow reports and forecasts, and review major active projects within Singapore operations to evaluate valuation accuracy and identify potential risks and opportunities.
• Ensure positive cash flow by coordinating collections and working with Purchasing and Project Managers to establish reasonable vendor terms.
• Ensure compliance with all tax, licensing, and statutory obligations, including the preparation and filing of quarterly GST returns and other statutory filings such as ACRA and XBRL.

Stakeholder Management:

• Liaise with bankers to manage bank resolutions, banker’s guarantees, etc.
• Maintain up-to-date finance and audit schedules and work closely with auditors and tax agents to provide necessary documentation for annual financial audits.
• Supervise and support the Associate Accountant and finance team to ensure timely and accurate reconciliation of all accounts.

Ad-hoc Responsibilities:

• Complete various surveys for the Department of Statistics, BCA, and other regulatory bodies.
• Assist the CFO with Board matters, such as resolutions for guarantees, ad-hoc reports, and investment activities, including due diligence, feasibility studies, legal reviews, M&A, and JV assessments.
• Oversee the Accpac accounting system, troubleshoot any issues, and provide support to the organization
• Provide support to other associated operational units (e.g., Asophir / OSCG accounts).
• Assist the CFO with additional financial and investment-related tasks as needed.

Requirement:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; CPA certification preferred.
• Over 10 years of experience in a similar role, with a strong background in managing financial budgets across multiple projects.
• Proven experience in financial management, budgeting, and reporting.
• Audit experience is added advantages.
• Expertise in statutory compliance and internal controls.

Interested candidates please apply online or send your latest CV to [email protected]

AlwaysHired Pte Ltd

Reg No: R1549345

EA: 24C2293

Join a leading international school and enjoy:

• 13th month (AWS) ;
• 5-day work week;
• 40 working hours/week during school days; 30 working hours/week during school holidays (flexibility will be required to ensure duties are undertaken in full);
• Paid school closure day and subsidized lunch;
• Competitive remuneration package & benefits (medical, dental, etc.)

Dulwich College (Singapore) is seeking a Deputy Head of Finance to join its dedicated team. The successful candidate will be responsible for administering various finance related tasks with regard to the preparation of accounts, and provide support to the Head of Finance. The Deputy Head of Finance will assist with the supervision and training of the Finance staff, in consultation with the Head of Finance, and for ensuring that proper accounting procedures are in place, and accurate records and reports are in compliance with statutory requirement and SFRS accounting standards.

Main Responsibilities:

• To prepare monthly GST self-review and quarterly GST submissions;
• To assist in monthly cash flow analysis ensuring smooth operational cash flow;
• To prepare monthly journals, balance sheet reconciliations and schedules (School Activities, Fixed Assets, Intangible Assets);
• To undertake intercompany and internal-charge transactions with other affiliated schools and companies within the group;
• To undertake reconciliation of billing issuance, credit note issuance, reconciliation of daily incoming receipt, reconciliation of FPS (fee protection scheme) purchase;
• Support the Head of Finance with external auditors for interim or year-end audits;
• Assist the Head of Finance with streamlining of finance processes and automation;
• To undertake various other finance tasks found in finance office including staff cover for other finance areas;
• To undertake other ad-hoc reports and tasks reasonably requested by the head-office and management including, if necessary, outside the finance department;
• To actively participate in the group D365 Asset Management System implementation;
• Preparation of monthly closing reports, among others:

1. Head-office reporting pack preparation;
2. Budget holders’ report preparation;
3. Provide reconciliation report between head-office and budget-holders’ reports including internal charges from affiliates schools / companies;
4. Reconciliation of Investment bank accounts and Activities P&L;
5. Match AR & AP reconciliation reports by respective teams and provide necessary feedback.

• Other duties as required for the role.

Requirements:

• Possess at least Bachelor's Degree in a Finance/Accounting related discipline.
• At least 4 years’ experience in a Finance or Accounting role; with a minimum of 2 years in a supervising role;
• Prior audit experience (minimum of 2 years), preferably in Big 4 organizations, is essential
• Experience in preparing monthly trial balances, management accounts, cash flow analysis and forecast and GST submissions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications, in particular MS Excel.
• Experience with accounting software eg D365, and experience of sales ledger process including credit control are added advantages.
• Motivation and dedication as a self-starter, resourcefulness and an ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
• A methodical approach to work and is meticulous with great attention to details.
• Pleasant disposition with good interpersonal and organizational skills and the ability to communicate with staff at all levels.
• A positive and flexible approach to work and duties and willingness to undertake occasional work outside normal working hours.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Having a diverse staff body is a great strength to us as a College and one of the ways that we can help students achieve our College Mission of Living Worldwise. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, pregnancy or socio-economic status. We support family-friendly flexible working opportunities, where operational needs allow. Staff recruited locally are subject to terms and conditions of service according to local employment law.

Dulwich College (Singapore) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in our care and expects all applicants to share this commitment. We follow safe recruitment practices which are aligned to the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection. We hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection. All appointments are subject to an interview, identity checks, criminal record checks, and successful references.

PEI Registration Number: 201027137D

Period of Registration: 09 January 2024 to 08 January 2028

Job Description & Requirements

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Finance Controller to join our team. The ideal candidate must be fluent in Chinese to communicate with our Mandarin speaking colleagues and employer. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in senior finance management in the top-tier hotels.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the financial operations of the company.

Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

Collaborate with different departments to support financial decision-making.

Provide strategic financial advice to senior management.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or above in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Fluent in Chinese (written and spoken) is a must to communicate with our Mandarin speaking colleagues and employer.

Experience in the hotel industry is a strong advantage.

CA, ACCA, CPA qualification is preferred.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Job Purpose:

The Finance Manager is responsible for overseeing the financial management and reporting activities of the company, including budget planning, financial analysis, and providing strategic financial advice to support the executive management team in making informed business decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Management and Reporting:

• Manage the accounting processes for Singapore operations, including documentation and all related entries, such as posting General Journals.
• Ensure the Trial Balance is accurate and that all ledgers (GL, AR, AP, PA, Assets, Inventories, and Liabilities) are regularly reviewed, updated, and reconciled.
• Prepare and submit monthly management/flash reports, and quarterly reports for Board meetings.
• Coordinate and prepare financial operating budgets, interim financial forecasts, and variance reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
• Review the Group’s quarterly order book and provide timely and accurate operational results and financial statements to management.
• Review and approve payment and journal vouchers, petty cash claims, and monthly intercompany balance reconciliations.

Financial Analysis and Compliance:

• Assist in formulating and implementing corporate financial policies.
• Collaborate with the Operations department to ensure effective internal controls are in place.
• Prepare cash flow reports and forecasts, and review major active projects within Singapore operations to evaluate valuation accuracy and identify potential risks and opportunities.
• Ensure positive cash flow by coordinating collections and working with Purchasing and Project Managers to establish reasonable vendor terms.
• Ensure compliance with all tax, licensing, and statutory obligations, including the preparation and filing of quarterly GST returns and other statutory filings such as ACRA and XBRL.

Stakeholder Management:

• Liaise with bankers to manage bank resolutions, banker’s guarantees, etc.
• Maintain up-to-date finance and audit schedules and work closely with auditors and tax agents to provide necessary documentation for annual financial audits.
• Supervise and support the Associate Accountant and finance team to ensure timely and accurate reconciliation of all accounts.

Ad-hoc Responsibilities:

• Complete various surveys for the Department of Statistics, BCA, and other regulatory bodies.
• Assist the CFO with Board matters, such as resolutions for guarantees, ad-hoc reports, and investment activities, including due diligence, feasibility studies, legal reviews, M&A, and JV assessments.
• Oversee the Accpac accounting system, troubleshoot any issues, and provide support to the organization
• Provide support to other associated operational units (e.g., Asophir / OSCG accounts).
• Assist the CFO with additional financial and investment-related tasks as needed.

Requirement:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; CPA certification preferred.
• Over 10 years of experience in a similar role, with a strong background in managing financial budgets across multiple projects.
• Proven experience in financial management, budgeting, and reporting.
• Expertise in statutory compliance and internal controls.

Interested candidates please apply online or send your latest CV to [email protected]

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Please note that your response to this advertisement will constitute informed consent to the collection, use, and/or disclosure of personal data by AlwaysHired, its affiliates and, where necessary, to relevant third parties, for purposes such as job application processing, career advisory, research, and other administrative purposes, in compliance with the relevant provisions of the Privacy Policy available at www.alwayshired.com.sg/privacy-policy

AlwaysHired Pte Ltd

Reg No: R1549345

EA: 24C2293

Job Description:

• Report to the head of finance department.
• Full sets of accounting duties.
• Review monthly accounts.
• Liaise with auditors on statutory audit matters; tax agents/tax authorities on tax submission and tax queries.
• Ensure accurate preparation of the monthly closing and financial reports.
• Responsible for the management reporting, budgeting, and forecasting process.
• Review and enhance the financial management and reporting process.

Job Requirement:

• Hold a bachelor degree in accountancy/ finance or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant working experience.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bilingual language will be an advantage as we need to oftenly and effectively communicate with overseas stakeholders.
• Have experiences in working in large scale projects.
• 6 days work.

Job scope:

• Process vendor invoices and payments
• Process staff expense claims and corporate card transactions
• Handle tax requirements relating to payments
• Handle billing and settlement of intercompany charges with subsidiaries and overseas branches
• Review and reconcile temporary accounts
• Prepare vendor spend and staff reimbursement reports
• Handle monthly closing of Accounts Payable system
• Attend to common mailbox and staff queries
• Participate in implementing system functionalities and enhancements
• Participate in developing and maintaining policies and procedures
• Participate in project work including process improvement activities

If you're interested in the position, kindly forward your comprehensive resume, along with your expected salary and availability, in MS Word format to [email protected]

Shermaine Soo Yi Ning

CEI Reg R1877837

Recruit Express Pte Ltd

EA License No; 99C4599

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Mon - Thurs: 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m

Fri: 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m

Job Responsibilities

The role holder, reporting to the Assistant Group Financial Controller in day-to-day operations, is responsible for tax, audit and reporting activities of the group in compliance with local & international tax regulations, Financial Reporting Standards, and Group accounting policies & guidelines.

Tax

• Provide support for the tax components of Group direct and indirect taxes, ensuring adherence to local country tax mandates.

• Attend to tax queries with the tax authorities.

• Collaborate with country Finance or Tax Head and provide guidance on tax compliance related matters, including tax reporting, tax document management and tax cashflow management

• Collaborate with external parties to oversee and formulate transfer pricing documentation for bolstering inter-company transactions in alignment with local regulations.

• Collaborate with external and internal parties to ensure compliance to Group Country by Country Reporting requirements.

• Analyze and devise business strategies pertaining to taxation.

• Serve as an internal business consultant for all tax-related matters within the Group.

• Oversee the tax compliance process and adapt to challenges in the process.

Audit

• Lead the audit of the Group, working with Country Head of Finance and ensure prompt and timely completion of external audits of the Group and its subsidiaries.

• Review and improve internal control procedures; formulate and implement financial policies to ensure high standards of financial controls.

Reporting & Compliance

• Review and provide accurate Group financial information to Management.

• Working closely with Country Head of Finance to ensure timely delivery of output.

• Formulate and implement group accounting policies and procedures, ensuring policies are uniformly applied throughout the Group.

• Assist in implementation of new and revised accounting standards to the Group.

• Assist in ensuring all group accounting policies and reporting processes are documented and kept-up-to date.

• Assist in periodic reviews of all finance policies, processes and procedures to ensure they are optimal for the changing demands of the business.

Others

• Assist in Group Treasury Management.

• Build and manage relationships with business partners, external auditors and consultants.

• Assist in the implementation of new ERP system with primary focus on the finance and accounting modules. Review and execute the Group Chart of Accounts ensuring that the Chart of Accounts is consistently implemented within the Group ERP system.

• Assist in financial modelling, investment analysis, project evaluation and due diligence to support investment decisions, as well as funding requirements.

• Ad-hoc duties as assigned.

The Ideal Candidate Should Possess The Following

Qualification and Experience

• Qualified ACCA / CA with at least 8 yrs experience in audit & tax, and 3 yrs experience in a leadership role

Knowledge and Skills

• Ability to research and interpret accounting and tax guidance and draft accounting memos to support conclusions

• Strong IFRS acumen and understanding of financial reporting

• Excellent analytical, communication and interpersonal skills

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to independently prioritize multiple tasks and bring projects to completion

• A team player with positive attitude and able to work in a fast-paced environment

• Contribute to a flexible, stable, and team-oriented working culture

• Experience working in a Group Corporate Finance function is preferred.

• Demonstrate effective workplace communication
• Manage customer/ stakeholders needs and expectations
• Produce business document using software
• Process accounting transactions and maintain records
• Manage transaction, process order and payment using accounting or equivalent software
• Customer Relatipnship Management (CRM) related documentation
• Quality System related documentation
• Customer and supplier database updating (for finance purpose)

Detail & Remuneration:

• Location: Kranji
• Salary: Up to $6,800, with AWS and Variable Bonus

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and inventory accounting.
• Prepare and analyze monthly management reports for the Group and all entities to ensure comprehensive financial oversight.
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, collections, and vendor payments, including monthly vendor reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely processing of all transactions.
• Oversee daily banking activities to support smooth operations.
• Ensure compliance with local tax regulations, including preparation and submission of GST and other statutory filings.
• Coordinate and manage internal and statutory audits, working with external auditors to ensure a timely and efficient audit process.
• Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Lead and mentor the finance and accounting team, providing guidance, training, and support to enhance team skills and performance.
• Identify and recommend areas for process improvement within finance and accounting functions.

Requirement:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; a professional accounting certification is preferred.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in a financial control role, preferably within the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction industry.
• Experience supervising a team about 2 to 3 members is ideal.
• Strong knowledge of local accounting standards, tax regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications, with advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Interested candidates please apply online or send your latest CV to [email protected]

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Please note that your response to this advertisement will constitute informed consent to the collection, use, and/or disclosure of personal data by AlwaysHired, its affiliates and, where necessary, to relevant third parties, for purposes such as job application processing, career advisory, research, and other administrative purposes, in compliance with the relevant provisions of the Privacy Policy available at www.alwayshired.com.sg/privacy-policy

AlwaysHired Pte Ltd

Reg No: R1549345

EA: 24C2293

Description

This role will report to the Group Financial Controller.

Responsibilities

· Responsible for group monthly closing processes, group consolidation, financial reporting, variance analysis, annual audit and tax compliance

· Prepare materials for Board meetings and SGX/HQ results announcements

· Group budgeting and forecast processes

· Oversee and coordinate the preparation of Group’s annual report

· Provide guidance to local and overseas subsidiaries on accounting and financial reporting matters

· Review audit findings and ensure that all matters are addressed or resolved promptly

· Liaise with external/internal auditors and external service providers

· Ensure compliance with accounting standards, group financial and treasury policies, listing requirement and internal controls

· Support in preparation, review and monitoring of group cashflow forecasts

· Support any other ad-hoc projects or duties that may be assigned

Requirements

· Degree or professional qualification in Accountancy

· Minimum 8 years of relevant accounting and/or audit experience with at least 3 years in managerial role and/or SGX reporting

· Good knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (International)

· Familiar and hands-on experience with finance system implementation is an added advantage

· Good business acumen and strong with numbers and financial discipline

· Committed, proactive and hands-on team player and with an eye for details

· Good analytical and problem-solving skills

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage different stakeholders

· Able to multi-task and work under pressure, both independently and in a team, to meet tight deadlines

Monthly Salary

S$6,000 – S$9,000

Mon to Thurs 8.30am to 6pm

Fri 8.30am to 5.30pm

Job Responsibilities

The role holder, reporting to the Financial Controller, will play a crucial part in driving and overseeing the transformation of our Finance function. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance, coupled with proven expertise in leading and implementing transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning: Develop and execute a comprehensive finance transformation strategy aligned with organizational goals, ensuring optimal efficiency and effectiveness.

• Process Optimization: Identify and implement process improvements to streamline financial operations, enhance accuracy and reduce cycle times.

• Process enhancement: Leverage on financial technologies (RPA etc) to improve finance processes and reporting capabilities.

• Change management: Effectively manage the organizational change associated with finance transformation efforts with overall business objectives, fostering a cohesive and integrated approach.

• Cross-functional collaboration: Collaborate with various departments to align finance transformation efforts with overall business objectives, fostering a cohesive and integrated approach.

• Data Analysis: Utilise data-driven insights to inform decision-making and identify opportunities for improvement within the finance function.

• Performance Management: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrices to measure the success and impact of finance transformation initiatives.

• Project Management: Part of the Working Committee across all Entities/ Brands for the new Dealers Management System (DMS).

• Handle any ad-hoc projects or tasks as assigned by Management.

The Ideal Candidate Should Possess The Following

Qualification and Experience

• Degree or professional qualification in Accountancy or CPA with at least 8 years of relevant experience.

• Minimum 3 years leadership experience

Knowledge and Skills

• Proven experience in finance roles with a focus on transformation initiatives.

• Strong project management skills with a track record of successfully leading finance transformation projects from initiation to completion.

• In-depth knowledge of financial processes, systems and technologies.

• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex financial data.

• Effective communication skills – both written and verbal

• Independent yet a collaborator, meticulous and hands-on with demonstrated

• This position may required to communicate with counter part in China

Position: Senior Researcher (R&D)

Permanent Position

Pasir Panjang, Singapore

The Senior Researcher will be responsible for creating advanced technology/solution and new business model for Sustainable Finance in ASEAN region, based on real-world requirements.

• Conduct research activities and develop advanced technology/solution for carbon assessment, modelling, and prediction.
• Create service design and business model.
• Conduct Proof of Concept (PoC) to demostrate solution value with real world application.
• Conduct Proof of Concept (PoC) to demostrate solution value with real world application
• Collaborate with global research teams and various parties to develop and deliver solution

Requirements:

• Master's Degree or PhD / Computer Science, Business Analytics, Sustainable Finance.
• Min 3 years of relevant working experiences in carbon assessment, modelling, and prediction.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and inventory accounting.
• Prepare and analyse monthly management reports for the Group and All entities
• Ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and collections
• Review monthly vendor reconciliations and process vendor payments.
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions and maintenance of accurate financial records.
• Monitor and manage day to day banking functions for smooth flow of operations.
• Ensure compliance with local tax regulations, including the preparation and submission of GST and other statutory filings.
• Coordinate and manage internal and statutory audits, liaising with external auditors to ensure timely and efficient audit processes.
• Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Lead and mentor the finance and accounting team, providing guidance, training, and support to enhance their skills and performance.:
• Identify areas for process improvement within the finance and accounting functions.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, with Professional accounting certification preferred.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a similar financial control role, preferably within the EPC industry.
• Strong knowledge of local accounting standards, tax regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Supervisory of 2-3 team members would be preferred.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for budgeting, financial planning including cash flow management and analysis of the financial performance of a group of companies
• Prepare and ensure timely and accurate monthly consolidated financial statements and accounts schedules
• Support Investment and Asset Managers in timely reporting to Management and Investors
• Liaise with external and internal auditors, tax agents and lawyers to support audit, tax and other statutory requirements
• Establish collaborative business partnering relationship and lead the team in improving existing policies and processes and transform it through the active adoption of digital tools for better efficiency and costs savings
• Any other duties assigned

REQUIREMENT

• Degree in Accountancy or equivalent professional qualifications
• At least 4 years of experience in handling full set of accounts
• Relevant experiences from the Real Estate and/or Healthcare industry will be preferred
• Experience in handling real estate and property leasing accounts are preferred
• Proficient in MS Office – Word, Excel and Powerpoint
• Ability to multi-task and manage several companies in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated, committed and takes initiative on the job
• Strong team player with good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent team player with commitment and drive to succeed in an enterprising and dynamic corporate environment

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Finance Assistant Manager to support the Finance Manager in managing and overseeing day-to-day finance and accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, an advantage in liaising with stakeholders effectively, and the ability to handle multiple tasks with precision.

Job responsibitlies

• Financial Reporting & Compliance: Prepare financial statements, reports, and regulatory filings in compliance with standards and local regulations.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in drafting and monitoring budgets, forecasting cash flows, and managing funding needs.
• Taxation & Audit: Ensure timely tax filings (e.g., GST) and coordinate with auditors for successful audits.
• Accounts Management: Oversee billing, collections, accounts payable, and maintain accurate aging reports.
• Team Collaboration: Mentor junior staff and coordinate with departments for efficient financial operations.
• Perform hands-on management of daily finance and accounting activities (AR/AP, P&L, balance sheets, GST submissions).

Support the Finance Manager in:

• Preparing and reporting quarterly consolidated financial statements.
• Reviewing financial statements of group companies.
• Preparing for financial closings and audits.
• Developing and reviewing annual budgets.
• Managing cash flows for group companies.
• Review and approve daily payment transactions.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Finance Manager or Management.

Job requirements

• 4–6 years of relevant experience in finance or accounting roles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in financial reporting and budgeting.
• Ability to manage time effectively and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Examine financial data, performance metrics, and market patterns to provide valuable insights that support strategic decisions.
• Aid in the development of budgets, financial projections, and plans for different business units.
• Work alongside teams to formulate and implement financial plans that align with company objectives.
• Monitor key financial indicators (KPIs) and support business units in meeting their financial goals.
• Offer financial advice, analysis, and support to facilitate sales opportunities, pricing strategies, capital investments, and business case evaluations.
• Generate and deliver financial reports, variance assessments, and relevant data to stakeholders.
• Identify potential financial risks and opportunities, and create strategies to reduce risks and leverage opportunities.
• Look for areas where processes can be improved and costs can be reduced within business units.
• Collaborate with teams across operations, sales, and marketing to drive better business outcomes.
• Help shape and execute business strategies that are aligned with the organization’s overall financial objectives.
• Establish and nurture relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, including investors, auditors, regulators, and board members, ensuring clear communication and financial transparency.

Interested applicants please send your resume in MS Word format and attention it to Rachel Yeo (R22104385).

Shortlisted candidates will be notified

Data provided is for recruitment purposes only

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EA Registration Number: R22104385

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

Finance Manager (FMCG)

The candidate will manage day to day operations of the Finance and IT functions undertaking the following key responsibilities:

· Co-pilot with the head of the business in driving organization strategies and initiatives

· Design and improve internal control system within the organization

· Establish and maintain all authorization policies regarding approval and signatories

· Ensure good and efficient practices regarding control environment

· Drives IT initiatives of the organization with the help of IT manager.

· Work closely with Operations team in vendor negotiations, defining inventory norms, etc

· Work closely with Sales & Marketing head in evaluating effectiveness of trade & consumer promotions

· Profitability analysis by brand, Key Accounts, category and channel.

· Ensure full adherence to all local regulations

· Compliance – Ensure compliance with the company and the group rules, regulations, code of conduct

· Supervise all statutory and corporate requirements

· Treasury management, taxation, etc

· Proactive role in any investment initiatives – organic and acquisition

Requirements:

· Minimum Bachelor Degree in Accountancy/Finance or related discipline, preferably from reputable university with CPA/CA/ACCA qualification

· Minimum 10-12 years’ post qualification experience with proven track record of managing a team as a Function Head

· Strong people management skills with hands-on style of management and ability to work under pressure

· With SAP system knowledge

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidate will be notify.

EA License No : 18C9228 REG No : R1324979 (Woo Kum Yoke)

• Manage the full spectrum of day-to-day finance and accounts operations including AR/AP, P&L, balance sheet, Gst submissions.

• Ensure compliance with local tax and accounting regulations, including timely and accurate filings

• Ensure timely preparation of financial statements reports, and analyses for both internal and external stakeholders

• Support the Senior Leadership team on ad-hoc business expansion activities and fund raising exercises

• Basic HR duties including payroll, CPF submissions

Handle IRAS queries, Group Annual Return, Group consolidation report

Liaise with Auditors

Requirements:

• Possesses a degree in accounting, business, economics, finance or a related field;

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a finance role, experience in automobile industry an advantage;

• Understanding of data privacy standards;

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; good public speaking skills;

• Has a deep understanding of business principles and practices;

• Has superior attention to detail;

• Excellent organisational and planning skills;

• Must be hands-on and work with operations to achieve business excellence;

• Excellent problem-solving and multi-tasking skills;

• Proficient in computer and Microsoft application software;minimally Teams and Xero

• Upholds strong integrity and honesty

Xero Knowledge preferred

Detail & Remuneration:

• Location: North
• Salary: Up to $6,800, with AWS and Variable Bonus

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and inventory accounting.
• Prepare and analyze monthly management reports for the Group and all entities to ensure comprehensive financial oversight.
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, collections, and vendor payments, including monthly vendor reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely processing of all transactions.
• Oversee daily banking activities to support smooth operations.
• Ensure compliance with local tax regulations, including preparation and submission of GST and other statutory filings.
• Coordinate and manage internal and statutory audits, working with external auditors to ensure a timely and efficient audit process.
• Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Lead and mentor the finance and accounting team, providing guidance, training, and support to enhance team skills and performance.
• Identify and recommend areas for process improvement within finance and accounting functions.

Requirement:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; a professional accounting certification is preferred.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in a financial control role, preferably within the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction industry.
• Experience supervising a team about 2 to 3 members is ideal.
• Strong knowledge of local accounting standards, tax regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications, with advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Interested candidates please apply online or send your latest CV to [email protected]

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AlwaysHired Pte Ltd

Reg No: R1549345

EA: 24C2293

Our client, one of Asia-Pacific’s leading organizations is looking for:

Finance Analyst

Group Finance aims to deliver world-class standards in reporting, financial planning and finance processes. We provide insights and analyses that help the bank make sound business decisions – whether in the areas of product development or customer profitability. We also provide capital management, business planning, forecasting, and tax and accounting advisory services.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparation of Global Financial Markets ("GFM") monthly reports and analysis related to Income.
• Investigate variances and deep dive into the issues to provide insights to GFM.
• Work closely with GFM stakeholders and various finance functions to resolve the issues.
• Assist in any related queries raised by GFM.
• Streamline existing reports/processes to ensure more efficient and timely output of reports.

Requirements:

• Degree in Accountancy or a Finance related discipline with experience in MIS or Financial reporting in banks.
• Analytical skills with a good sense of the business environment and attentive to details.
• A strong communicator with good written and verbal communication skills/good people skills to be able to interact well with various parties.
• Enjoy working in a dynamic and challenging environment with strong ability to multi-task.
• Strong innovation and inquisitive mindset
• Quick learner, with positive attitude towards initiating and making change happen.
• Good knowledge of banking products specially treasury related and clarity on Product/Customer dimensions.
• Good IT skills (MS Office tools, Advance Excel Skill and Hyperion skill) and preferably with good understanding of various reporting/data query tools like QlikView, Celerity or Tableau.

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Interested applicants can also email CV at [email protected] (for faster processing, please state the exact job / position title applied “Finance Analyst”

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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EA License Number: 10C3636
EA Personnel Name: Jagveer Singh Arora
EA Personnel Registration Number: R22109615

Responsibility

• Work with manager for AR, AP, data compiling, sales review n submission
• Liaise with outsource accounting service provider
• Process supplier payment and lock in FX rate with banker
• Maintain accurate billing & accounting receivables entries. Process customer’s refund (if any)
• Administering financial matters with regard to accounting and financial management issues of retail operations
• Month-end / year-end closing activities including journal entries
• Perform monthly reconciliations including bank reconciliations and analysis
• Review GST submission n monthly P/L
• Participate in ongoing system implementation ad hoc ops finance project

Requirements

• Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance/Accountancy or related field
• Prior finance in retail industry experience would be preferred.
• Proactive, able to work independently and in a team with minimal supervision
• Ability to communicate efficiently and possess strong presentation skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritise and manage time efficiently to meet deadline
• Accountability sense of urgency meet deadline
• Adaptability adjust quickly to new and changing requimenent
• Self starter, being a leader
• Performance driven high energy focus on results
• Able to travel around Singapore if required
• Entry level are welcome to apply.

Salary: Up to $5500

Duration: 1 year contract (renewable)

Location: Orchard

Working Hours:

Monday to Thursday, 8.30am to 6pm

Friday: 8.30am to 5.30pm

Responsibilities:

• Assist in month end closing including review of financial reports and prepare commentaries
• Handling mall vouchers and promotions recording and reimbursement for all stores including queries from stores or other stakeholders
• Assist in monthly cashflow forecast
• Handle queries on payment, billing and sales issue by coordinating with stores, share service team and external parties.
• Assist to prepare information for statutory audit, internal audit and income tax submission
• Support day to day finance operations including liaise with various internal and external parties on finance related matters
• Assist in administrative works such as filing and mails
• Handle other ad hoc duties
• Any other duties assigned by the management from time to time

Requirements:

• Degree or professional qualifications in Finance / Accounting
• Minimum 3 years of experience in similar capacity in retail/FMCG industry
• Sound knowledge of accounting fundamentals and controls
• Hands-on, analytical, accurate and meticulous
• Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines
• Positive attitude, independent, self-starter, detail oriented, good communication skills, strong team player and able to thrive in fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Proficiency in Excel and experience in SAP will be an added advantage

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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PERSOLKELLY Singapore Pte Ltd • RCB No. 200007268E • EA License No. 01C4394
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