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

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

Key Responsibilities
1. Accounting Leadership:

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

2. Financial Reporting and Analysis:

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

3. Regulatory Compliance and Taxation:

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

4. Audit and External Coordination:

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

5. Process Optimization and Strategic Finance:

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

6. Operational Oversight:

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

Qualifications and Skills

Education:

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

Experience:

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

Technical Expertise:

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

Leadership and Operational Agility:

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

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

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

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

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• assist the senior manager

• Take on the financials and consolidation of accounts

• Experienced with cross border legal and financial tax frameworks

• Administer employee leave and other benefits

• Handle performance management and onboarding new staff

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

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

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

- Handle company travel arrangements and expatriate and management administration issues

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

- Submitting quarterly government statistics surveys

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

• able to review and handle vendor and partner legal requirements

• manage vendor relationships and communication

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

Requirements:

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

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

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

• Experience with accounting software like Quickbooks,

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

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

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

• Proficient in Microsoft Office software applications

• able to work well in remote manner

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Finance Manager specializing in consolidation to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the preparation of consolidated financial statements, managing intercompany transactions, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This role requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to work collaboratively across various departments and regions.

Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting:
  Prepare and oversee the consolidation of financial statements in compliance with SFRS.
• Intercompany Transactions:
  Manage and reconcile intercompany balances and transactions, ensuring accurate eliminations.
• Budgeting and Forecasting:
  Collaborate with departments to develop and monitor budgets, and prepare consolidated forecasts.
• Internal Management Reporting:
  Provide detailed internal reports on consolidated financial performance, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Audit Coordination:
  Work closely with external auditors to facilitate the audit process and address any issues related to consolidated financial statements.
• Process Improvement:
  Implement efficient and effective consolidation processes and systems.
• Compliance and Governance:
  Ensure compliance with financial regulations and maintain governance over financial master data.
• Business Law and Contract Review:
  Possess basic knowledge of business law to review and provide input on simple contracts to ensure compliance with organizational policies and applicable regulations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; CA or equivalent certification preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial consolidation and reporting, preferably for multiple entities or groups of companies.
• Strong knowledge of SFRS.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in financial software, preferably in S4 HANA.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic knowledge of business law with the ability to review and provide input on simple contracts.

Job Responsibilities

- Oversee financial planning and business performance analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, investment and risk management activities.

- You will ensure the accuracy of financial statements and adhere to corporate reporting timetables. You will also assist in implementation of management and administrative financial systems to provide structure for sustained business growth.

- To ensure compliance with established financial processes, local compliance requirements, financial reporting and review of revenue, expenditures, asset management, tax, management reporting and administration.

- You will be responsible for the implementation of finance strategies and objectives. You will manage and liaise with external auditors and tax agents.

-You must possess the knowledge to evaluate the company's P&L and also plan for effective finance strategies.

Requirements

- Prior experience from the F&B industry is an advantage.

- Have a strong understanding in inventory management and costing.

- Possess strong communication and presentation skills.

What we will offer:

We will offer you a place where you can be yourself and where there are no limits on what you can achieve. With us, you can take ownership of your career and have honest conversations throughout. You would join an ambitious firm with a clear strategy for profitable growth where you can get early responsibility and early involvement in growing the business. Here you can expect a competitive and fair reward as well as recognition based on all round performance. This forms part of our internal promise to you, The Deal, between the firm and its employees.

You can expect:

• A competitive salary and a host of family friendly policies
• Private medical insurance and dental care for you
• The opportunity to support the firm's charity through volunteering leave
• A wellbeing strategy that focuses on preventative measures to maintain overall health, and tools and support for when our people experience physical or mental difficulties. The strategy focuses on four pillars: physical, emotional, financial and social aspects.

Team structure

The team in Singapore comprise a total of five members: Finance manager, Accountant, Accounts executive, two Accounts assistants and a Credit controller. The team is responsible for the processing and integrity of information relating to; purchase ledger; credit control; cashiering, billing and the preparation of daily, weekly and monthly reports. The finance manager prepares the management and financial statements.

You will have a dual reporting line to the Office Managing Partner, Daryll Ng and the CFO, Hamedeh Ghobadian.

You will be part of a wider team of finance professionals in the SH network of offices and will be in regular liaison with the Head Office team in London.

Main responsibilities

Finance function

• Day to day management of the Finance function in the Singapore office ensuring optimal structure and work allocation within the finance team.
• Oversee the preparation of GST tax and withholding tax returns.
• Process and control improvements of the financial operations and promoting consistency of operations in line with firmwide best practice.
• Managing working capital management and oversight of WIP and Debtor reviews with partners.
• Authorisation of overhead expenses in accordance with the Firm's policies.
• Authorisation of cashier payments.
• Review of client and office account bank reconciliations.
• Overseeing finance related policies and procedures and compliance with SAR rules.
• New joiner induction – finance related aspects.
• Coaching and mentoring the finance team.

Management Accounts

• Review of monthly management accounts, within the firm wide month end close timetable.
• On-going review and monitoring of the P&L against budget, ensuring that variances are understood and advising management of the same.
• Preparation of the annual budget and liaison with the FLA team in relation to the budget of our Singapore alliance law firm, Virtus Law.
• Preparation of forecasts during the year.
• Monthly presentation of financial performance to the Singapore partners.
• Review of full monthly cash flow statements.
• Regular reviews of balance sheet.
• Preparation of monthly payroll posting.

Annual Accounts

• Preparation of the annual audit and review audit of the annual accountant reports.
• Ownership and preparation of the Annual accounts including partner profit allocations, drawings and current account statements; this will be aligned to IFRS in due course.
• Liaising with tax adviser in relation to the preparation of the LLP’s annual tax return and adhoc tasks such as withholding tax and other tax related issues.

Partners and Tax

• Providing reports to assist Partner appraisals.
• Liaison with the London partnership team in relation to partners’ capital and current accounts held in London.
• Liaising with tax advisor in the preparation of the partner’s tax returns.
• Information requests / ad hoc reports from the London office.

Most of our roles are hybrid, meaning that colleagues benefit from working in our office and remotely. We are happy to discuss this and other flexible working arrangements with you as part of the application and interview process.

Attributes / skills required

• Excellent persuasion and reasoning skills and the ability to work methodically and under pressure
• A flexible, professional and proactive attitude
• Strong communication and inter-personal skills and excellent team player
• Good presentational skills
• Excellent excel skills
• Flexible and willing to work additional hours if required to complete tasks and meet deadlines

Education and experience

• Proven experience working as a qualified accountant
• Experience of IFRS
• Proven experience in a similar senior role with international law firm experience

This job description is indicative only and does not represent an exhaustive list of responsibilities. The firm reserves the right to alter or change the responsibilities at any time, in line with the firm's strategy and business needs.

Job description

- Oversee financial planning and business performance analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, investment and risk management activities.

- You will ensure the accuracy of financial statements and adhere to corporate reporting timetables. You will also assist in implementation of management and administrative financial systems to provide structure for sustained business growth.

- To ensure compliance with established financial processes, local compliance requirements, financial reporting and review of revenue, expenditures, asset management, tax, management reporting and administration.

- You will be responsible for the implementation of finance strategies and objectives. You will manage and liaise with external auditors and tax agents.

- You must possess the knowledge to evaluate the company's P&L and also plan for effective finance strategies.

Skills and Experience required

- Possess a degree in accounting or finance with at least 10 years of relevant experience.

- Prior experience from the F&B industry is an advantage.

- Have a strong understanding in inventory management and costing.

- Possess strong communication and presentation skills.

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Finance Manager to lead our financial and management reporting functions. In this critical role, you will ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, provide insights to support strategic decision-making, and contribute to the continuous improvement of financial processes.

This position is ideal for a professional who thrives in data-driven environments and has a passion for delivering clear, actionable financial insights to stakeholders.

Based in Singapore, the individual must be willing to travel, if needed.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting

• Prepare and oversee the production of accurate and timely financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards (e.g., GAAP, IFRS) and regulatory requirements.
• Manage external audits and liaise with auditors to ensure successful and efficient audit processes.

Management Reporting

• Develop and maintain monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports to provide actionable insights into business performance.
• Partner with various entities to create customized financial analyses and performance metrics.
• Present financial results and trends to senior management and other stakeholders.

Budgeting and Forecasting

• Oversee the budgeting and forecasting process, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Analyze variances between actual results and budget/forecast, identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Provide recommendations to enhance financial performance and cost efficiency.

Process Improvement and Systems Management

• Identify and implement improvements to financial reporting processes and systems to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and scalability.
• Ensure robust internal controls are in place for reporting and data integrity.
• Collaborate with other departments and entities to optimize financial systems and reporting tools.

Leadership and Collaboration

• Lead and mentor a team of Finance specialists, fostering professional development and growth.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including accounting, operations, and strategy, to ensure alignment of financial goals and reporting processes.

Qualifications & Skills

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• Professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA, ACCA) is highly desirable.
• 4+ years of progressive experience in financial management, with a strong focus on reporting.
• Experience in managing financial reporting for large or complex organizations is a plus.

Skills & Competencies

• In-depth knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards (e.g., GAAP, IFRS).
• Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and analysis.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to present complex data clearly and concisely.
• Proven leadership and team management abilities.
• Experience in working with multiple entities across different countries, particularly in Asia will be essential
• Fluent in English and Mandarin. Ability to converse in Thai will be an advantage.

Contact Us

Interested candidates, please send us your updated resume with your current and expected salary

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

Responsibilities

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

Requirement

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Recruitpedia Pte. Ltd.

EA License No. 19C9682

EA Reg. No. R21103987 (Yan Yongmao)

Job scope

• Direct the implementation of accounting systems, procedures and internal controls in HSG to accurately record and summarize financial transactions
• Ensure timely reporting of financial reports and return to regulatory
• Key Lead on funding papers and funding requirements for whole of HSG divisions
• Work with internal stakeholders and management on budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow requirements
• Present financial reports and forecasts to stakeholders
• Provide financial forecasting, budgets, investment monitoring and cash optimization in aligning with guidelines
• Establish frameworks, processes, templates and approving authorities for key finance and procurement functions
• Oversee procurement team when needed and provide directions and guidance to ensure compliance with procurement policies and governance

Job requirements

• Tertiary qualification in Accountancy and/or is a Chartered Accountant/Certified Public Accountant.
• At least 8 years of experience in managing key finance functions and preparation of full set of accounts of statutory boards or IPCs as well as managing the external/ internal audit process.
• Committed with good working attitude and resilience to produce the desired results.
• Effective stakeholder management, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Has a growth mindset in seeking continual improvements and keeping up with digital transformation that leads to significantly better and cost-effective outcomes.
• Good team player and meticulous with numbers.
• Independent and self-driven with the ability to multi-task in a dynamic and fast-paced environment and perform under pressure.
• Possess knowledge in Code of Governance for Charities with Institutions of a Public Character (IPCs) is an advantage.
• Effective writing and presentation skills with a good command of English preferred.

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

Responsibilities

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

Requirement

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Recruitpedia Pte. Ltd.

EA License No. 19C9682

EA Reg. No. R21103987 (Yan Yongmao)

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

Responsibilities

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

Requirement

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Recruitpedia Pte. Ltd.

EA License No. 19C9682

EA Reg. No. R21103987 (Yan Yongmao)

An assistant finance manager's responsibilities include:

• Financial operations: Overseeing financial operations and providing insights for strategic decision-making
• Budgeting: Assisting in budget preparation and forecasting
• Reporting: Writing monthly financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and tax returns
• Accounting: Assisting in the management of accounting procedures and systems
• Financial analysis: Reviewing reports and analyzing projections of sales and income against actual figures
• Compliance: Assisting in complying with all financial and legal requirements
• Team management: Assisting in the smooth running of the team and contributing to their training and development

Some other tasks an assistant finance manager may perform include: Invoicing, Issuing purchase orders, Implementing and managing procurement processes, and Filing the company's taxes

Candidates must be willing to travel to Tuas

5 Day work week

Role:

• Provide timely and accurate financial information and analyses including management and financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and overall control
• Lead and manage continuous improvement projects for finance department excellence
• Support Senior Manager on monthly review of entities financial performance, follow up on queries and ensure closure of action items
• Work closely with the Finance Managers to support the Directors and Group Management to achieve financial KPIs
• Review projects profitability and submit monthly reports to management, explaining delta costs and margin achievements against forecasts
• Credit review and release for new customers, release of sales orders and variation orders in SAP
• Cash flow management, including cash flow forecast and the review of foreign exchange hedging requirements

Requirements:

• Qualified accountant with at least 5 years post qualifying experience
• Good experience and knowledge in SAP systems
• Prior experience in Commercial FP&A or business partnering
• Self-motivated, dynamic and result oriented individual
• Ability to work independently and produce accurate works within tight deadlines
• Team player with initiative, willingness to learn and take on responsibilities
• Strong collaboration, consensus building, problem resolution and communication skills

The position is business partnering with Wholesale Arm of the company. Regular interactions with stake holders, strong understanding and control over the numbers are must. Ability to work under tight timelines, cost conscious, driving and owning the PnL is a key factors to this role.

Task 1: Accounting

Perform accurate month end account closing activities, reconciliation, analysis. In charge of General ledger, accruals accounting. Prepare/ review key schedules and variance analysis.

Task 2: FP&A and business partnering

Assist in annual budgeting & quarterly forecasting exercise for WS business division. Ensure smooth planning and reporting of consolidated forecast plans using Financial Planning Tool. Monitoring of Actuals vs forecast. Timely flagging of variance and actions to ensure targets are met.

Business partnering to relevant stakeholders, mainly WS for closing, forecasting, budgeting, credit risk assessment, driving collection plans, reviewing customer level margins and credit exposure and ensuring overall compliance to Finance SOPs etc. Ensure sufficiency of credit risk coverage with 3rd party insurer, any other credit risk exposure to follow proper SOPs.

Ensure accurate and overall compliance in export sales to Europe.

Knowledge of handling of export letter of credit is a plus.

Task 3: Reporting
Ensure timely reporting in HFM for Singapore business, performing system run consolidation for EC/RT/WS business on a monthly basis. Own the SG PnL and Balance Sheet reporting to Region, this includes commentaries on m-o-m and y-o-y performance/movements for actuals vs forecast, Intercompany matching and reconciliation as well.

PIC for maintenance of local GL account mapping against Global account codes in Oracle DRM. Overall control in HFM and FPT system. Other ad-hoc reporting requirements from Global/Region, e.g. license, sponsoring, etc.

Task 4: Others

Liaise with internal/external auditors, tax agents, corp secretary, regional and global finance team. Assist in preparation and statutory filling of financial statements. Review and approve payments. Any other tasks as assigned (e.g. stock counts, FA sighting, special projects etc).

• Overall management of Financial Accounting
• Manage 5 to 6 Accounting staff
• Manage financial statements, forecasts and reports in accordance with accounting standards and statutory requirements
• In conjunction with Finance Director prepares the financial information for yearly budget as well as the preparation of cost and management accounting matters
• Monitor the Company’s tax affairs and liaise with Company’s tax advisors on all tax related matters
• Monitor and reports on cash flow including long range forecasts
• Liaise with auditors and banks as required
• Review the accuracy and completeness of accounting work in the department

Job Requirements

• Degree holder
• 3 to 5 years relevant experience
• Work location at Bugis , near MRT
• 5 days work
• Salary $6000 - $7000
• AWS / Performance Bonus
• Start work Immediately or within short notice period

Interested applicants please send in your MS Word resume. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted very soon. Thank you.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

• Act as a Finance Business Partner to the designated Research Centre/ Institutes within the cluster and provide strategic support to its management and budget holders by proactively monitoring financial activities and financial reporting specific to the Institutes, and clearly communicating results of the analyses.
• As a team leader supporting Cluster lead in leading and managing the research finance cluster.
• Provide financial and business advisories to the Institutes that are critical to the decision-making purposes and ensure compliance with University’s financial policies and procedures, and funding agencies’ terms & conditions / guidelines.
• Foster and maintain a regular working relationship within the Institutes, central shared services teams, and other functional partners.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Financial Management and Oversight

• Lead a team of 3-4 staff (direct and indirect), where applicable
• Ensure smooth day-to-day financial operations of the Research Centre (RCE) / Institutes (RICs) within the cluster, including exercising financial control over budget expenditure, revenue collection and financial reporting.
• Drive the annual budget and forecast exercises by coordinating all movements of budget, ensuring timely submission of budgets to central teams.
• Participate in strategic meetings and budget planning sessions with the Institutes’ management, providing valuable financial insights to aid decision-making.
• Partner closely with Institutes to guide cost-efficiency initiatives and offer expertise in implementing resource optimization strategies, leading to a reduction in operational expenses.
• Analyse Institutes’ financial positions and funding status, offer insights and recommendations for periodic reporting to the Institutes’ management for decision-making processes.
• Prepare and present financial performance reports to the Institutes’ Governing Board/ Strategic Board, etc, ensuring clarity and accuracy of information.

Grant and Fund Management

• Partner closely with Institutes (as host institution) for effective grant administration, provide financial guidance throughout the grant lifecycle and facilitate budget allocation for various projects and funding sources, to enhance the host institute’s financial stability and research pursuits.
• Collaborate with budget owners to manage grants / funds and proactively identify issues for timely solutions and ensure optimal utilisation of funds.
• Ensure full understanding and compliance with the terms and conditions of the grants as predetermined in the signed letter of awards / agreements.
• Oversee grant claim statements preparation and timely submission to funding agencies, including liaison with auditors and fulfilment of audit requirements, and prompt response to queries for a smooth and timely audit fieldwork.
• Work collaboratively with the Institutes’ stakeholders and central shared services teams during financial year-end closing and grants’ closing activities to ensure all legitimate transactions are properly recorded and all financial reports are accurately prepared.

Governance, Controls and Compliance

• Ensure compliance with related tax filing matters including GST, withholding tax and taxable benefits for personal claims.
• Timely perform Risk Control Matrix (RCM) testing and address anomalies to mitigate financial risks, and ensure certification sign-off by Institute’s HOA before the financial year’s closing deadline.
• Liaise with internal auditors on all internal audit matters, where required.
• Coordinate and oversee the annual fixed assets verification exercise of the designated Institutes. Work collaboratively with Institutes’ stakeholders to ensure compliance with the verification procedures and maintain accurate records of fixed assets.

Leadership

• Drive strategic planning efforts, outlining objectives, strategies and key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure the team’s success.
• Make critical decisions and provide guidance to the team in complex situations, considering broader implications.
• Identify talent gaps. Mentor and coach team members on leadership, problem-solving and strategic thinking.
• Guide the team through changes, effectively managing transitions and ensuring team members are aligned with new strategies or initiatives.
• Represent the cluster in cross-cluster meetings and strategic discussions, advocating for team needs and accomplishments.

Process Improvement and Stakeholder Communication

• Proactively engage with Institutes’ stakeholders to understand their needs, challenges and goals.
• Provide guidance and updates to stakeholders on finance policies, guidelines and procedures, as and when required.
• Identify opportunities to develop guidelines and streamline financial processes for operational efficiency and resource optimization.
• Lead change initiatives such as projects, system implementation and other assignments as may be directed from time to time.
• Undertake ad-hoc tasks as requested by Institutes or assigned by Cluster lead.

Qualifications

• Accounting Degree/ACCA or equivalent with at least 10 years of relevant working experience
• Exposure to grant budgets, funding agencies’ regulations and financial compliance requirements in a research or education environment will be advantageous
• Technically competent with up-to-date knowledge of accounting / audit standards and practices
• Ability to quickly learn and grasp the implications of terms and conditions for each managed grant
• Highly stakeholder service-focused and strong in communication skills with the ability to build positive working relations and work collaboratively with people at all levels
• Highly analytical with exceptional problem-solving and organisational skills
• Self-motivated individual and able to work with minimal supervision in a dynamic environment with competing demands for resources
• A keen sense of ownership and accountability, and act with a sense of urgency to meet tight deadlines
• Proficient in using MS Office and has relevant experience in SAP accounting system and flexibility to adapt new software applications, where applicable

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

Responsibilities

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

Requirement

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Recruitpedia Pte. Ltd.

EA License No. 19C9682

EA Reg. No. R21103987 (Yan Yongmao)

Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation of financial statements, audit documentation, ESG sustainability reports, and variance analysis to meet reporting deadlines.
• Lead forecasting, budget planning, and cost management while providing actionable financial insights.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, corporate governance, and regulatory requirements, including GST, MAS reporting, and SGX announcements.
• Manage liquidity, oversee cash flow, authorize payments, and review reconciliations for accuracy.
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax agents, and bankers for year-end audits and tax filings.
• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to enhance operational efficiency.
• Identify and drive process improvements in reporting, budgeting, and financial systems.
• Support ad-hoc assignments, including system implementation projects.

Requirements:

• Degree in Finance, Accountancy, or equivalent, with CA, CPA, or ACCA certification.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience working in a Bank or Financial Institution.
• Strong knowledge of SFRS and Singapore tax regulations.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, excellent analytical skills, and leadership abilities.

Please submit your updated resume in Word format by using the Apply Now Button.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Email resume to [email protected]

People Profilers Pte Ltd, 20 Cecil Street, #08-09, PLUS Building, Singapore 049705.
Tel: 6950 9724

http://www.peopleprofilers.com
EA License Number: 02C4944
Registration Number: R1872398

Posting Personnel: Ng Jwee Ken

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A fast-growing player in the Manufacturing industry is seeking a Senior Manager, Finance Business Partner to join their organisation.

You will oversee management reporting, KPI alignment, and financial planning for the manufacturing business, ensuring financial outcomes align with business objectives. This involves driving the financial modelling for commercial contracts, and product pricing negotiation with business partners. You will need to be hands-on in terms of liaising with the finance team on aspects of reporting, treasury, and financial operations, as well as partake in some forex hedging and cash flow projections.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in Accountancy and Finance, with a minimum of 10 years of relevant finance business partnering experience, particularly in financial modelling and pricing in a manufacturing set-up. You are comfortable fronting senior stakeholders, am an independent worker, and comfortable being hands-on. SAP and Hyperion will be good to have.

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

Reg No. R1987809

BeathChapman Pte Ltd

Licence no. 16S8112

• Active support for a healthy lifestyle and wellness initiatives.
• Ongoing in-house training and mentorship to support continuous development.

About Our Client

Our client is a start-up technology firm, focused on providing the back-end systems and platform for the tokenization of real-world assets. Founded in 2018, our client started with a vision to bridge the gap between traditional finance and the evolving ecosystem, and to date have 4 products available in the market. As part of their global expansion, they are looking for a Finance Manager, remotely based in Singapore to join their team.

Job Description

• Draft and implement group accounting policies to ensure consistency across financial practices.
• Establish and implement internal control processes to improve efficiency and mitigate risks.
• Oversee financial and accounting functions to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
• Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of both entity and consolidated financial reports, adhering to regulatory and reporting standards.
• Manage cash flow planning to ensure operational funds are available as needed.
• Prepare and review financial budgets and forecasts to support organizational goals.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory bodies, accounting standards, and tax regulations.
• Support the preparation of materials for board and management meetings.
• Coordinate with external auditors and legal counsel to meet statutory requirements and ensure compliance.
• Oversee the monthly financial close process, ensuring accurate recording of all costs incurred.
• Manage the claims process for reimbursements and ensure accuracy.
• Monitor changes in regulations (e.g., MOM) and update management on relevant changes.
• Maintain proper financial controls and documentation to ensure transparency and an auditable trail.

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, ACCA, CPA, or an equivalent qualification.
• A minimum of 7-8 years of experience in audit and/or finance functions, with strong accounting expertise.
• Self-starter with the ability to build and enhance financial functions and processes.
• Knowledge of digital assets is a plus, but a strong willingness to learn is more important.
• Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, while delivering high-quality results.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present effectively at all levels.
• Ability to work well in a high-pressure environment, while supporting and guiding the team.
• Strong problem-solving, creative thinking, and attention to detail.
• Proactive, quick learner, and able to meet deadlines.

What's on Offer

• Annual variable bonus and share options
• Opportunity to work in a thriving and innovative sector
• A supportive and collaborative company culture

Contact

Rachel Hee (Lic No: R22111006/ EA no: 18S9099)

Quote job ref

JN-122024-6614882

Phone number

+65 6541 9960

Michael Page International Pte Ltd | Registration No. 199804751N

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

Key roles and responsibilities include:

• Support in daily operations and timely resolution of critical issues
• Work with the consultant on system issues
• Work with AP Helpdesk for queries relating to NPO & PO cases
• Follow up with vendors and departments on escalated issues
• Follow up with requestors on pending verification cases and queries
• Follow up with departments on rejected BAPI payments
• Perform Ariba recon check on POP, SGD currency with TT bank accounts and foreign currency with GIRO accounts etc.
• Review of vendors with more than 2 bank accounts
• Perform pre & post-check analysis which include:

- Review the validity of denied and resolved cases
- Perform POP, DDA and invoice no. format pre-check
- Perform duplicate check on NPO & PO cases
- Review the inputs accuracy for MIRO posting

• Enhance user guides and SOP
• Support in process improvement projects

Qualifications

• Possess a recognized degree in Accountancy, CPA/CA preferred.
• 3 to 5 years of relevant working experience.
• Working experience in an auditing firm will be an advantage.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and working knowledge of SAP S4 Hana.
• Possess good analytical, problem-solving and communication skills and process improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation of financial statements, audit documentation, ESG sustainability reports, and variance analysis to meet reporting deadlines.
• Lead forecasting, budget planning, and cost management while providing actionable financial insights.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, corporate governance, and regulatory requirements, including GST, MAS reporting, and SGX announcements.
• Manage liquidity, oversee cash flow, authorize payments, and review reconciliations for accuracy.
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax agents, and bankers for year-end audits and tax filings.
• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to enhance operational efficiency.
• Identify and drive process improvements in reporting, budgeting, and financial systems.
• Support ad-hoc assignments, including system implementation projects.

Requirements:

• Degree in Finance, Accountancy, or equivalent, with CA, CPA, or ACCA certification.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience working in a Bank or Financial Institution.
• Strong knowledge of SFRS and Singapore tax regulations.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, excellent analytical skills, and leadership abilities.

Please submit your updated resume in Word format by using the Apply Now Button.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Email resume to [email protected]

People Profilers Pte Ltd, 20 Cecil Street, #08-09, PLUS Building, Singapore 049705.
Tel: 6950 9724

http://www.peopleprofilers.com
EA License Number: 02C4944
Registration Number: R1872398

Posting Personnel: Ng Jwee Ken

Ref: L6Y9V6XR

About the Company

Our Client is a global leader in transportation and supply chain management.

Responsibilities

We’re looking for an independent Finance Manager in a contract role, to contribute their expertise to strategic financial decision-making in the Asia-Pacific region.

• Act as the primary contact between internal stakeholders for regional investments;
• Analyse and evaluate investment opportunities and business plans;
• Perform assessments for profitability;
• Review and validate investment reports and budgets;
• Perform capital expenditure reporting and manage cash deposits;
• Participate in forecasts and budgets;
• Analyse and interpret financial data to support decision making;
• Develop strategies and action plans for projects from a financial perspective;

Requirements

• Degree or diploma in Finance or Business Administration;
• At least 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in a similar industry;
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail capabilities;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Employment Details

• This is a 1-year contract role;
• Competitive compensation package;
• A supportive, collaborative team environment.

Get in touch with us

If you’d like to explore this opportunity, please reach out to Charmaine Tan (Regn No. R1102130) at [email protected] for a confidential discussion.

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8.30am to 6.00pm

Up to $7500 (Manager)

Up to $6500 (Assistant Manager)

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Treasury

• To perform a broad range of treasury functions which includes cash management; bank loan management including rollovers, drawdown and compliance.
• To manage intercompany loans.
• To maintain & update all relevant banking records which include maintaining bank account Master Database, updating of consolidated report of banking facilities / charges and utilization.
• In charge of opening and maintenance of bank accounts, internet banking and application of bank facilities.
• To support business stakeholders in FX and trade financing matters.
• To identify business and market opportunities and work closely with banks for new funding scheme and evaluate current scheme for improvement.
• To coordinate with internal stakeholders on Tax compliance requests such as FATCA.
• To prepare weekly cash flow consolidation, consisting of short- and medium-term requirements.

Corporate

• To assist in the preparation of directors' and shareholders' resolutions.
• To assist in ensuring filing compliance in accordance with relevant regulatory and statutory requirements.

Accounting and Audit

• To support audit related matters including preparation of bank and directors’ confirmations.
• To assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable financial reporting standards and group guidelines.
• To assist in the review of payments and receipts.

Others

• Establish, develop, and maintain relationship with key internal and external stakeholders by providing high level support and engagement and maintain consistent strong operational relationships.
• Ad-hoc duties as assigned.

How to Apply: Please send your resume to:

The Company

Our client, a leading retail MNC, seeks a detail-oriented Assistant Finance Manager to oversee key financial functions for retail and e-commerce operations.

The Role

In this role, you will take ownership of preparing, monitoring, and analyzing monthly P&L and balance sheets for retail stores and e-commerce platforms, delivering actionable insights to support strategic business decisions. You will play a critical role in the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes, providing variance analyses to align forecasts with actual performance. Additionally, you will review financial deal packs for new store openings, offering key feedback to stakeholders. Your responsibilities include journal postings, audit schedules, bank reconciliations, and supporting daily retail activities such as sales and cash reconciliations. You will also guide the team on fixed asset accounting and work closely with the AP team to ensure accurate payables management. Acting as a trusted business partner, you will collaborate with retail and e-commerce teams to drive operational excellence, manage financial compliance, and maintain alignment with finance SOPs. Furthermore, you will liaise with internal and external auditors, as well as regional and global finance teams, to ensure robust financial reporting. The scope also includes statutory filings, IFRS 16 lease accounting via SLAN tools, stock counts, fixed asset verifications, RBU reporting, and other ad hoc projects, contributing to the organization’s overall financial integrity and strategic growth.

Your Profile

Possess a degree in Accountancy, ACCA, or an equivalent qualification, complemented by 6-7 years of hands-on experience in retail or FMCG environments. Proficient in leading accounting systems such as SAP and Oracle, with advanced expertise in MS Office tools, including Excel and PowerPoint. A results-driven and self-motivated professional with strong business acumen, a deep understanding of international accounting standards, and a proven track record of delivering accurate and insightful financial solutions. Known for being trustworthy, responsible, and highly focused on achieving organizational goals while maintaining the highest standards of integrity and accountability.

Apply Today

Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number SN10481035, by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Robert Half International Pte Ltd Co. Registration: 200612189E | EA Licence No: 07C5595 | EA Registration No: R1109288